Everything Old May Be New Again
Though I have been a D.J. in numerous different musical formats over 53 years, as a Program Director, I have basically done gold based formats. In 1998, I got involved…
UPDATE—(AND THE NUMBER IS)—The Number Everyone Wants To Know: What Did Hoffmann Pay For St. Louis?
UPDATE: KSDK Saint Louis REPORTS that this deal was roughly a FIFTY MILLION DOLLAR INVESTMENT DEAL FOR HOFFMANN MEDIA!!! There’s a number floating around America today. Only a handful of…
Family Life Ministries Expands Pennsylvania Footprint With $2.25 Million Radio Acquisition
Family Life Ministries is making another significant investment in Christian broadcasting, strengthening its presence across Pennsylvania with the purchase of two Cumulus Media stations in a deal valued at $2.25…
HardDrive Radio Marks 30 Years Of Rocking The Airwaves
Three decades. Thousands of interviews. Hundreds of thousands of songs. Countless unforgettable moments. This Fourth of July weekend, HardDrive Radio celebrates an incredible milestone as the nationally syndicated rock program…
Isaac Carree Joins Atlanta’s Kiss 104.1 To Bring Faith And Inspiration To The Airwaves
A celebrated voice in gospel music is bringing a new message of hope to Atlanta radio. Cox Media Group has announced that Isaac Carree is joining Kiss 104.1 (WALR) in…
When The First Voice Signs Off, An Era Comes To An End
Every great radio station has a voice that becomes part of its identity. For 97.1 The Drive in Chicago, that voice has always been Bob Stroud. When the station launched…
End Of An Era: Mollie Watson Signs Off From Q102 After 16 Years
One of Cincinnati radio’s most familiar voices is preparing to close a remarkable chapter. After 16 years with Q102 (WKRQ), Mollie Watson will step away from the station following today’s…
Angi Taylor Returns To Twin Cities Airwaves As KS95 Begins Search For New Afternoon Host
A familiar voice is returning to Minneapolis-St. Paul, at least for now. Angi Taylor has been selected to serve as interim afternoon host on KS95 (KSTP-FM) while Hubbard Radio searches…
Quietly, Greg FM May Be Building Radio’s Next Big Success Story
Not every industry shift begins with a press release. Sometimes it starts with one station. Then another. Then a handful more. Before long, people stop asking, “Who’s trying it?” and…
What “Local Radio” Is Supposed To Mean
So what does “Local Radio” mean today? It means becoming ingrained in a local community. It means paying attention to the basics. A live, local morning show and mostly local…