Tucker Gets Results In Chico
Results Radio has hired Eric Tucker as PD for KCEZ-FM/Chico, CA. He replaces Barry Allen who left in January. He returns to Results Radio in Chico where he was an intern in 2010.
iHeart West Palm Host Dead After Crash
Sixty-three-year-old Andrew Preston died Wednesday, one day after crashing his SUV. The Palm Beach Post reports Preston was sitting in the vehicle when his partner Amy Woods tried to get. Preston accelerated, sideswiped a car, and drove into a tree.
Sun’s Out, Big-Guns Out At Fox Sports Radio
FOX Sports Radio has announced its weekend lineup for the 2019 Spring/Summer sports season. Several sporting greats have been recruited to help keep the coverage coming all through the warmer months.
Money Raised, Awards Given By BFA
In a big week at the NAB Show in Vegas, Broadcasters Foundation of America raised $100,000 at the Philip J. Lombardo Golf Tournament, and presented leadership awards and the Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award during breakfast, Wednesday.
WLS-AM Is 95 And Still Going Strong
On Friday, WLS-AM 890 will celebrate its 95th birthday on the air in Chicago. It’s a pretty amazing feat and the station will be celebrating with live interviews, contests, and throw-backs showing WLS’s long legacy serving Chicago, and much of the “lower 48."
Beasley Flips To Rock In Boston
The previous format at 92.9-FM was Alternative Rock. The new format was launched Thursday after the Dave & Chuck the Freak Morning Show.
These Radio Stories Are A Must-Read
More than two dozen people who had connections to radio share their stories in a new essay collection from Books by Hippocampus. Air: A Radio Anthology is a diverse set of tales for readers who want to peek behind the radio curtain.
MacLeod Trades Canada For South Florida
Ross MacLeod has taken up the Program Director reins for BIG 105.9/Miami-Ft. Lauderdale. MacLeod was most recently PD for Jack 96.9 in Calgary, Canada, overseeing on-air, online, and social brands.
Why Did The Mighty 1090 Go Dark?
The San Diego sports station is owned by Broadcast Company of The Americas. According to several of the hosts, communicating by social media, the station went dark at about 11:30 a.m. Here's what we know.
Xperi, LG To Launch Connected Radio
LG Electronics will be integrating Xperi's DTS Connected Radio technology into cars next year. DTS Connected Radio aggregates metadata, including on-air radio program and talent information, artist and song information and station contact information.