Power 106.9 may drop Tom Joyner April 3rd, 2002 Rumors are out that Tom Joyner’s syndicated morning show will be dropped by Power 106.9 (WPHR) to make room for Doug Banks.
Galaxy, Clear Channel to air firefighter radiothons March 14th, 2002 Ten Syracuse radio stations are sponsoring two different radiothons over the next two days to benefit the two Manlius firefighters who died in the line of duty last week. Funds raised will go directly to the families of Timothy Lynch and John Ginocchetti.
Bruno Schirripa’s high-flying defense March 2nd, 2002 As reported earlier in the week, Sunny 102 morning producer Bruno Schirripa is part of a team of central New York martial artists ready to instruct airline personnel and passengers in new in-flight defensive strategies. Learn more in this week’s Syracuse New Times. Click here for the complete Syracuse New Times article.
Bill Baker back on the air at Classic FM March 1st, 2002 Syracuse morning radio veteran Bill Baker returns to the airwaves of Central New York today as midday host at Classic FM (WCNY 91.3 FM).
Bruno Schirripa to teach in-flight defense training February 22nd, 2002 Sunny 102’s morning show producer Bruno Schirripa was featured yesterday in a Channel 3 Action News report on a local effort to train airline personnel on in-flight defense tactics.
Big Mike releases annual Christmas CD December 5th, 2001 His station may have changed, but the song is still the same. Big Mike’s Christmastime in Syracuse – Volume 7 CD hits 25 area McDonald’s restaurants this week.
WSYR does well in latest trends November 30th, 2001 In the wake of September 11, news outlet 570 WSYR has seen a sharp increase in its number of listeners. In the latest trends released yesterday by Arbitron, WSYR showed a 1.3 ratings point increase which finds them now tied with market leader B104.7 (WBBS).
Celebrating Galaxy’s move to Armory Square October 18th, 2001 70’s pop group Orleans was on hand earlier in the month at an invitation-only party celebrating Galaxy Communications’ move from Bridgeport to Armory Square.
New morning show debuts on Y94FM October 14th, 2001 Y94FM (WYYY) unveiled its new morning team on Monday. Pete Michaels and Brenda Bissett take over from Big Mike…
Big Mike speaks out about his days at Y94FM October 1st, 2001 Calling his morning show “reduced, diminished, dismantled” by Y94FM management over the past couple of years, and feeling “less and less a part of the Y94 family,” Big Mike Fiss is opening up about why he left.
