Fargo Named PD For Rochester ALT Station
Stephens Media Group's WZNE-FM in Rochester has named Kobe Fargo it’s new PD for the Alternative station. Fargo, a Rochester native, has also programmed in Pittsburgh, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach and Syracuse.
Spreading Holiday Cheer In Illinois
Saga Communications, Illini Radio Group is thinking about those confined this holiday season because of the pandemic. People in nursing homes, retirement facilities, and long-term care, may not get to see family members or friends this holiday season.
Help For New Hampshire Charities
Greg & The Morning Buzz, iHeartMedia's New England morning show, will extend its broadcast November 19 and 20. On-air personalities from the morning show will encourage listeners to donate to Lend A Helping Can by calling a station or by participating in an online auction.
Harvey to Distribute 9,000 Turkeys
For the 11th year in a row, The Steve Harvey Morning Show and Premiere Networks will give away thousands of turkeys as part of the Steve Harvey Morning Show Annual Turkey Give. Since the Turkey Give was launched in 2009, nearly 90,000 turkeys have been given to those in need.
SuperRadio Offers A Holiday Special
A Soulful Christmas is hosted by Gerald McBride. The three-hour program will feature holiday R&B classics from fan favorites.
WOMR Remembers Tom Conklin
A special memorial radio show has been planned to celebrate the life and work of Tom Conklin. The three hour program on the Provincetown, MA community station is set for November 22.
Rebound Bounces Into Cleveland
ESPN Cleveland (WKNR/WWGK) has added The Rebound with Emmett Golden to its podcast stable. Emmett currently hosts The Next Level every weekday from 3 to 6 pm alongside Jerod Cherry on 850 ESPN Cleveland, as well as Primetime every Saturday on the ESPN Radio Network.
NAB Wants FCC to Overhaul How Fees Are Collected
The NAB says The Federal Communications Commission is planning to increase application fees and add new fee categories for broadcasters and the organization is not happy about that.
Congratulations Gordon Deal
This week Compass Media Networks host Gordon Deal celebrates his 15th year as host of This Morning –America’s First News with Gordon Deal. And, Deal is now heard on 300 stations across the country.
Blame it All on COVID
According to Borrell & Associates the number one reason the majority of businesses stopped spending money on advertising in 2020 has to do with the virus. 44% of the advertisers Borrell surveyed blamed their pause on the virus. Here are the other reasons...















