Shoreline Expands In Kentucky As Estes Ends Ownership
Whitley Broadcasting Company owner David P. Estes is retiring after forty years in radio, and is relinquishing control of his two stations on the Tennessee/Kentucky border in a sale to Shoreline Communications' Mike and Laura Harris.
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Women To Watch: Bridget England; 96 Rock, Cincinnati
(Charese Frugé) Few people can say they’ve built an entire radio career in the city where they were born and raised, but Bridget England is one of them. The long-term host at Cumulus Cincinnati’s 96 Rock (WFKT) has spent 15 years waking up the Queen City with rock and personality.
I Asked a 23-Year-Old Why She Doesn’t Listen to Radio
(Erik Cudd) The next generation doesn’t hate radio. They just don’t see the point. I’ve spent three decades in radio. Recently, I was schooled by a 23-year-old barista I’ll call “Taylor.” She represents exactly who radio wants but can’t seem to reach.
MPR News Names Clay Masters Host of “All Things Considered”
Minnesota Public Radio's MPR News has announced that Clay Masters will become the next local host of All Things Considered. He succeeds Tom Crann, who has moved out of the chair after two decades with the program to a new role at YourClassical MPR (KSJN).
NPR Plans Fee Relief, $5M In Trims As Public Radio Faces Cuts
As public radio begins its new life without federal support, NPR executives are bracing the organization's budget with member stations in mind. The NPR board recently met and prepared a balanced budget for the fiscal year that begins October 1.
Former Packers Players Cap New ‘Fan’ Lineup In Milwaukee
Audacy Milwaukee’s 105.7 The Fan (WSSP-AM) is marking its 20th anniversary with a new weekday programming schedule launching September 22, highlighted by two new shows and the addition of former Green Bay Packers stars John Kuhn and Mason Crosby.
Nielsen Puts AM/FM AQH Up 6% Under New 3-Minute PPM Rule
With Nielsen’s first full book under its new three-minute PPM qualifier in the books, Cumulus Media and Westwood One’s research arm says the Spring 2025 Nationwide study confirms what early snapshots suggested for metered markets and the national total.
DC Gets A New Classical Option With WETA Virtuoso
WETA announced the launch of WETA Virtuoso, a new HD and streaming classical music channel. The service expands the offerings of WETA Classical, the exclusive radio home for classical music across the Greater Washington region.
Audacy’s 95.7 The Game Continues as Warriors Flagship Station
Audacy’s 95.7 The Game (KGMZ) will serve as the flagship radio station for Golden State Warriors basketball for the ninth consecutive season. Tim Roye begins his 31st season as the radio voice of the Warriors, with Tom Tolbert providing analysis during home games.
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