A New APD For WAPE: Caitlin Fisher Returns to Jacksonville
Caitlin Fisher is returning to her hometown of Jacksonville to join Cox Media Group's 95.1 WAPE as Assistant Program Director and Afternoon Host. Fisher has spent the past three years co-hosting mornings at CMG Tulsa's K95.5 (KWEN).
Lamont Comes Back to The Bone – Sans Tonelli – With New Show
After leaving the airwaves in November, Lamont Hollywood is set to return to Bay Area radio without his co-host of 35 years. The Lamont Show will debut on January 6 on 107.7 The Bone (KSAN), taking the place of The Lamont & Tonelli Show with Paul Tonelli.
iHeart San Diego Rady Children’s Giveathon Generates $437,264
iHeartMedia San Diego’s eight radio stations joined forces for the seventh annual iHeart Rady Children’s Giveathon on December 11 and 12 to benefit Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego. Listeners contributed $437,264 through phone, text, and online donations.
Alpha Saginaw Radiothon Exceeds Goal for Michigan Missions
Alpha Media's Saginaw cluster, led by Newsradio WSGW, held its 19th annual Sharing Hope radiothon on December 12, raising funds to support rescue ministries in the Mid-Michigan area. This year’s goal of $60,000 was surpassed for a total of $66,650.
We Can’t Afford the Same Old Lang Syne
(By Deborah Parenti) You may be familiar with the quote, “A year from now, you will wish you started today.” As 2024 ends, three critical radio issues remain unfulfilled. Moving into the new year, I fear there’s not too much longer we can “kick the can.”
Milwaukee Brewers Find New Radio Home in Madison
Starting with the 2025 season, Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts in the Madison area will shift to Good Karma Brands' ESPN 100.5 Madison (WTLX) from Mid-West Family Broadcasting's 1670 The Zone (WOZN-AM).
Bangor Businessmen Save One of Stephen King’s Radio Stations
In a last-minute plot twist, one of author Stephen King's Maine radio stations has been spared its terrible fate. Classic rock station WKIT 100.3 will continue broadcasting to Bangor under new ownership from two local business owners.
K-FROG Surpasses $198K for Loma Linda Patients
Audacy's K-FROG 95.1 (KFRG) in Riverside, CA, held its 23rd annual K-Froggers for Kids Radiothon, raising more than $198,000 to support pediatric patients at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital facing cancer and other serious illnesses.
Mitch Albom’s WJR Radiothon Raises Record $2.2 Million
The 13th annual SAY Detroit Radiothon, hosted by author and WJR-AM afternoon host Mitch Albom and his co-host Ken Brown, raised a record-breaking $2,227,573.44. During the radiothon, two Detroit families even received keys to new homes.
Central Texas Radio Stations Help 507 Families This Christmas
Two Central Texas radio operators hosted toy drives before the holidays that helped 507 Brownwood families this Christmas. Wendlee Broadcasting and Brown County Broadcasting collectively gathered more than 2,300 toys and $16,000 for Brown County Toys for Kids.















