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Twenty-eight-year radio vet Mike Vincent has left his PD/on-air post at WSJR/NASH FM 93.7 in Wilkes Barre, PA, to take up his new dual role for Cumulus’ four-station cluster in Melbourne, FL.

Nationally syndicated radio talk show host Dave Ramsey presented his Smart Money event to a sold out crowd in Boston on Thursday by filling the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Here Ramsey is pictured with consultant Holland Cooke, and Phil Zachary, VP and market manager for Entercom New England.

The Portland, OR, Hip Hop station elected to promote from within and give Chris "Lucky the DJ" Stewart the PD position. Stewart began his radio career as an intern at KTTB-Minneapolis, then served in several different roles, including Morning Producer at WRDW-Philadelphia, nights at KQQB-Spokane, and Assistant PD/afternoons at KSAS-Boise.

On Thursday, The FCC adopted rules to extend to broadcast licensees the same streamlined rules and procedures that wireless carriers use for having foreign ownership approved.

(by John Garziglia) The FCC in a just-adopted decision made it easier for a foreign investor to own a part of, or all of, a US broadcast station. Here is how, as a practical matter, the FCC decision is likely to affect radio station ownership and, through expanded investment opportunities, possibly increase station values.

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SI's Richard Deitsch first reported the story that ESPN was considering splitting up the radio morning duo, after 18 years together. We reached out to ESPN to see if the report was true. Here's what we found out...

That's according to The New York Daily News which reported that the WFAN afternoon host announced Thursday that his final show will be December 15, 2017.

The city is experiencing unprecedented growth in business and infrastructure, and WTMJ Radio, in conjunction with the Milwaukee Business Journal, is covering it. Beginning October 3, the station will present an in-depth news series to cover Southeastern Wisconsin’s growth.