Detroit’s radio dial has shifted again, and this time the change is less about launching something new than acknowledging what was already becoming obvious. After Beasley Media completed the $450,000…
There is a particular kind of radio stunt that works best when the station refuses to tell you exactly what is happening, keeps the music where listeners expect it, and…
Houston radio did not leave this opening vacant for long. After the disappearance of 95.7 The Spot from the market’s variety-music landscape, a new player has moved directly toward that…
Something just changed on the Oregon Coast. And if the first batch of artists is any indication, this could be one of those radio stations where you sit in the…
There is something happening at Rumba 106.1 WUMR in Philadelphia that deserves more attention than simply announcing another name on another airshift. They’re putting another established Philadelphia Spanish-language radio personality…
Las Vegas radio is about to make one hell of a hard turn. On Tuesday, September 1, Kemp Broadcasting’s 106.9 KVGQ will leave Classic Hip Hop behind and enter the…
There are Top 40 formats built by committee, Top 40 formats assembled from research spreadsheets and Top 40 formats that sound like somebody simply dumped the streaming charts into a…
– Why Would You Kill a Format That Was Still Competing – There are format changes you can understand even when you don’t particularly like them, and then there are…
Baltimore barely had time to mourn 100.7 The Bay before somebody reached over, turned another amplifier on and essentially said not so fast. As Shamrock Communications’ longtime Classic Rock outlet…
Some radio stations simply change formats, but others leave behind a hole in the dial that listeners can almost feel. 100.7 The Bay WZBA belongs firmly in the second category.…