Connoisseur Cuts Hit Connecticut and Two Familiar Voices Are Suddenly Gone
For more than four decades, Storm N Norman has been woven into the sound and history of WEBE 108, while Paul Pacelli spent the past seven years using WICC’s afternoon…
KNBR Cut Greg Papa 36 Days Ago Now Lunch With Papa Is Bringing Him Back
Thirty six days can change almost everything in radio, but rarely does it produce a reversal quite like the one unfolding at KNBR. Greg Papa was removed from the station’s…
The Nukeman Just Got the Keys to the Whole Damn Building in Shreveport
Forty one years after Greg Hanson first walked into KTAL he isn’t leaving the building chasing a bigger title in Dallas, Houston or some corporate office hundreds of miles away.…
One Year After Charlie Kirk Radio Should Remember Why the Microphone Matters
A year has passed since Charlie Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University, and America has certainly not reached agreement about the man, his politics or the movement he created.…
TJ Johnson Is Coming Home to Dayton and K99.1 Is Putting Local Back Into Country Nights
Some radio hires look like somebody filling an empty square on a programming grid and others tell you something considerably more important about what a station wants to be. K99.1…
Kiss 95.1 Is About to Die But Maney And LauRen Are Taking Charlotte Mornings With Them
There are moments in radio when a company tells you exactly what it values without ever needing to issue a press release explaining it. Beasley Media Group is selling the…
After 23 Years, JC Tinsley Is Leaving WROY/WRUL — And His Goodbye Says Something Radio Executives Need to Hear
There are radio people who work in a market, and then there are radio people who become part of the market itself. After more than 23 years with The Original…
The FCC Just Saved a Radio Station From the Executioner: WPSU Gets the Green Light to Become Part of WHYY
WPSU was staring at the kind of financial reality that has become terrifyingly familiar across public media: the institution behind it could no longer afford to keep paying the bills,…
Connoisseur Rearranges the Bay Area — But Let’s Call This What It Is
Connoisseur Media has unveiled a new round of personnel moves across its Bay Area operation, shifting familiar personalities into new dayparts, expanding several employees’ responsibilities and redistributing duties across multiple…
Uncle Mike Is Back: Neversink and AK22 Put Mike Hansen Where Local Radio Actually Lives — In the Community
Somewhere along the way, parts of the radio business started treating “community engagement” like a department, a strategy deck or something to squeeze between a remote and a sales meeting.…