Wendy Bell Future on Radio Unclear
KDKA host Wendy Bell is off the air after she said people vandalizing park monuments should be shot on sight by park rangers and snipers. She also mimicked the sound of a gun firing.
WGN Lineup Changes
A new afternoon show and the full-time return of John Landecker highlight a slew of changes at WGN Chicago. Steve Bertrand will host “Chicago’s Afternoon News” from 4 to 7pm and Landecker is back on radio to cover the 7 to 10pm time slot.
IBA Membership Fee Set at $100
The Independent Broadcasters Association has launched its membership website
and announced AdLarge Media will be the organization's network ad sales rep partner and create two new independent radio station networks.
KNX Celebrates 100 Years
KNX 1070 News Radio (KNX-AM) is celebrating a century of serving Southern California. As part of the celebration, the station will start airing a history filled eight-part series September 8.
Geraldo Anniversary Honors In Cleveland
WTAM 1100/106.9 FM, Cleveland’s Newsradio, is marking the 50th Broadcast Anniversary of Geraldo Rivera with a week-long celebration. Starting September 8 a variety of memorable broadcast career moments will air during his daily radio program.
Two New News Hires At MtM
Pikeville Kentucky based Mountain Top Media has added to its News Department. Ralph B. Davis is News Director, while Joel Cordial joins the reporting staff.
Big 98 Nashville Welcomes Tay Hamilton
Tay Hamilton has signed on as a new on-air personality and producer for afternoon drive at WSIX-FM. She joins Wayne D on the iHeartMedia station.
WLXC-FM Adjusts Lineup
Changes are coming September 8 to Kiss 103.1 (WLXC-FM), Columbia, SC. The Cumulus station is moving its midday host to afternoon drive and bringing in a new host for the midday slot.
Lexington Re-launch
K92.9 WVLK-FM, formerly NASH FM 92.9 (WLXX-FM), has been re-launched as Lexington's New Country Leader. The Cumulus station swapped call letters with sister station 101.5 Jack FM.
Brands Continue To Eye Podcasts
It's all good news for podcasting. Two new pieces of data released this week indicate the medium is healthy, advertisers are interested and the money will continue to flow for the next several years.
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