For most of radio history, nights were where we went to find the next great personality. The phones were open, the rules were a little looser, the audience was younger…
There should have been a goodbye. Thirty years of KISS 95.1 deserved somebody opening a microphone, taking a second, and saying thank you to Charlotte. It deserved a final sweeper.…
There are radio careers that can be summarized by a list of call letters, and then there are careers that require you to step back and look at the market…
Thirty-five years. Stop there for a second. Thirty-five years with one radio company. In an industry where some people don’t make it thirty-five months before the ownership changes, the format…
There are morning shows that get syndicated slowly, carefully adding an affiliate here and another one six months later. Then there are mornings when somebody at corporate apparently looks at…
There are hires that fill an opening, and then there are hires that tell you exactly what a company is looking for in its next generation of programming leadership. Beasley…
One of the biggest broadcast transactions of the year is sending shockwaves through two major radio markets as K-Love Inc. expands its national footprint with the acquisition of Kiss 95.1…
With the sale of 100.5 WWFN-FM inching closer to the finish line, Cumulus Media has begun reshaping its Florence, South Carolina cluster—resulting in familiar formats popping up on new frequencies.…
For decades, AM radio towers stood as symbols of power. Today, they’re increasingly viewed as real estate. And if recent developments in Charlotte are any indication, the city could be…
A familiar and highly successful duo is getting a new wake-up call in Charlotte. Following the retirements of longtime morning personalities Rob Tanner, Catherine Lane, and Chris Allen, Beasley Media…