Bill Spadea Cleared For Continued ‘New Jersey 101.5’ Shows
The Townsquare Media morning star, who announced on June 17 that he's seeking to succeed Phil Murphy as the Garden State's Governor, is permitted to continue hosting the morning show at WKXW-FM until he formally files paperwork seeking the political post.
What’s The Fuss On Maui? A Visionary Deal Is Done
At the end of 2017, a group of investors led by Larry Fuss came together to purchase what is today KHKU "Star 94.3," serving the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Now, Fuss is expanding his holdings in the 50th state in a significant way.
Longtime Radio Industry Owner, Sales Exec Steve Lapa Dies
He owned, operated, or managed some 28 different radio and TV stations from West Palm Beach to the San Francisco Bay Area. Now, many in the radio industry are pausing to pay tribute to Steve Lapa, who has died at the age of 72.
Beharrell Rolling On A River In Suburban Chicago
Alpha Media's recently relaunched WERV-FM "95.9 The River," which today boasts a Classic Alternative format serving suburban Chicago from Aurora, Ill., is welcoming Greg Beharrell to its programming grid.
Two Big SCOTUS Rulings Could Indirectly Impact Radio
Twin 6-3 decisions last week by the U.S. Supreme Court could usher in a new era at the FCC when it comes to how it interprets a Congressional law that may have a double meaning in cases when a Commission decision is deemed arbitrary and capricious.
Iconic Cincinnati Radio Host Jim Scott Loses ALS Battle
When it comes to The Queen City of Ohio, there's perhaps no more familiar name when it comes to local radio personalities than Jim Scott. He retired in 2015 and in 2022 was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). On Friday night, Scott lost his battle with the disease.
A Revamped Radio Schedule For Atlanta’s Main NPR Home
Station management says it is "enhancing its lineup across all dayparts with optimized scheduling and compelling new shows," adding that the updates "underscore WABE’s commitment to delivering the best national and Atlanta-focused programming and experiences across multiple platforms."
Richmond Radio Host Kat Simons Remembered
For 30 years, Kat Simons "informed, entertained, and kept us company," Audacy Inc. says, adding that her "warm, smoky voice" became a household staple throughout Richmond and Virginia's Hampton Roads region. Now, listeners in both markets are mourning the loss of Simons.
Jim Graci Exits Cox Media Group’s WOKV
He came to Cox Media Group's News/Talk WOKV-FM and Sports WOKV-AM "ESPN 690" in Jacksonville in April 2022. Now, Jim Graci is winding down a storied career, as he is officially retiring from Radio after five decades.
Ex-WEEI Brand Mananger Zarbano Joins Regan
He joins RCG after a stint in sponsorship marketing and sports betting initiatives at Encore Boston Harbor. Before that, he served as the Chief Programming Executive at WEEI Sports Radio Network, where he managed the Boston Red Sox Radio Network.
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