Hawkeyes Football In Chicago
AM 1530 WCKG, and The University of Iowa has officially agreed on a multiyear deal that will bring Iowa Hawkeyes Football to the Chicago market. WCKG will air every Iowa Football game in Chicago and serve as the team’s sole affiliate throughout the market.
FCC Denies NAB, Sides With GeoBroadcast
The fight continues over technology from GeoBroadcast Solutions that, if approved by the FCC, would allow some FM boosters to geo-target programming and advertising.
Congratulations Dana
On Tuesday night in Beverly Hills, Dana Cortez, host of Skyview Networks The Dana Cortez Show, accepted the 2022 Gracie Award for Nationally Syndicated Radio Personality. In 2018 Cortez became the first Latina to host a syndicated morning drive radio show.
Matt McGill Returns to WVON Chicago
McGill will take over the 1P to 3P slot on June 1st. The show will be a mix of local news, entertainment and human interest topics. McGill returns one year after stepping down from WVON's afternoon drive slot which he hosted with Kimberly Egonwman. He replaces Keeping it Real with Al Sharpton.
City Recognizes Station Owner Randy Malloy
The Columbus City Council has approved a resolution honoring CD 92.9 FM President and Owner Randy Malloy on his 30 years of advocacy and commitment to the Columbus area community through his many roles with WWCD-FM and WWCD-AM.
Punch Could Cost Man 2 Years in Prison
Alexander Vera was caught on camera punching KERN-AM Bakersfield host Ralph Bailey, breaking his jaw. On Tuesday Vera pleaded no contest to felony assault and now faces two years in prison when sentenced in August.
CRB To Recognize Espo
The Country Radio Broadcasters has announced John Esposito, Chairman & CEO of Warner Music Nashville, as the 2022 CRB President’s Award recipient.
AM Sells For $800K
Costa Media Boston is purchasing WFAX-AM, which is licensed to Fairfax, VA, and its FM translator W264BD, from Newcomb Broadcasting Corporation. The sale price is $800,000.
KQED Adds TCR Co-Host
KQED has hired Madi Bolaños as co-host of its premier statewide daily radio news program 'The California Report'. Bolaños comes from public media station KVPR in Fresno, where she served as the station’s immigration and underserved communities' reporter.
Bleav Adds Another QB
NFL Quarterback Sean Salisbury has been added to the Bleav network. 'The Sean Salisbury Show' will feature insight and access from Sean on the recruitment process, the NFL Draft, NIL and all sports topics.
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