Sports Broadcaster Al Fagerli Passes
The Voice of Sports in Rock County Wisconsin, Al Fagerli, has passed. The WCLO/WJVL veteran of 36 years died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He retired in 2016.
Reach Media Adds Shari’ Nycole
Shari’ Nycole is the new co-host on the nationally syndicated, Willie Moore Jr. Show. She takes over for Krystal Lee who has moved on to WPZE at Radio One, Atlanta.
The Answer NYC Adjust Line-Up
Ben Shapiro is joining AM970 The Answer (WNYM) for afternoons. The move puts Kevin McCullough into a new evening show.
It’s Back To The 90’s For DJ Laz
iHeartMedia Miami announced today that DJ Laz will be the new weekday afternoon host on the new Totally 93.9 (all 90's). Laz hosted mornings in Miami on WPOW-FM for 22 years until 2012. He also hosted mornings on 97.3 in Miami from 2014-2019.
Lazer Delivers Toys And Smiles
Lazer Broadcasting recently completed their 14th annual toy drive tour, Navidad de los Niños, by handing out over 5,000 unwrapped toys to boys and girls between the ages of 1-12 throughout California and Nevada.
Latest Aircheck Features Fred Jacobs
On their industry focused podcast AIRCHECK, Rich De Sisto and Paul Kelly interview Jacobs Media President, Fred Jacobs. Fred fills the guys in on his days programming WRIF in Detroit, the Classic Rock format and his “go-to” record album of all-time. LISTEN
A Sale And A Retirement
The owner of Pittsburgh Radio Partners, Frank Iorio Jr. announced the sale of Talk Radio 1320 WJAS to St Barnabas Broadcasting (a division of St. Barnabas Health System). Following the sale, Iorio (pictured) will retire, after a 50-year radio career.
MIW Looking For Mentoring Candidates
The application window for the 2021 Mildred Carter Mentoring Program is open. The program is offered by The Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio Group.
Cleveland Business Stimulus Program
iHeartMedia Cleveland is offering small businesses the opportunity to be featured in a $25,000 marketing plan. Businesses can register online at any of the eight Cleveland iHeartMedia station websites.
EMF Picks UP AM/FM in Virginia
Educational Media Foundation is purchasing WFLO AM and FM in Farmville, VA from Colonial Broadcasting for $750,000. With this sale Coloniol exits radio. Both the buyer and seller were represented by Jon Yinger of Broadcast Properties.
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