Free Country WCCQ

WCCQ Rebrands To Chicago’s ‘Free Country,’ Adds Second Signal

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Alpha Media Chicago has announced the rebranding of its heritage Country station, WCCQ, to Free Country 98.3 to mark the Memorial Day weekend. The station will now also broadcast on a second signal at 102.3 across the Chicagoland area.
Deborah Parenti

She Persists

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(By Deborah Parenti) Every generation hears stories from its elders about walking to school both ways, uphill, and through the snow. And we have all collectively rolled our eyes, thinking, “Here we go again!”
Jack Riggins Dan Parsons

Former Conservative Talk Host Sues Replacement For Defamation

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Former NRG Media Lincoln air talent Jack Riggins is suing his successor, Dan Parsons, for defamation, two months after Parsons was cut by KLIN-AM. Parsons made the comments in question on social media in a press release detailing his March dismissal.
Chuck Knight

We Asked Them to Apply, Thankfully They Did

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(By Chuck Knight) Now we have a responsibility to them. As hiring managers, there are easy steps in the application communication process we need to be using, otherwise, it's a black eye on ourselves and our companies.
Carrie Evans

WTMD PD Carrie Evans Steps Away From Baltimore Public Media

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Baltimore Public Media's WTMD Program Director Carrie Evans has resigned, following a months-long hiatus from the station after her father's death. Evans joined WTMD in 2019 and became Program Director in 2022.
KDWB State Fair

Blast From The Past: KDWB/63, 1973

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Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features KDWB-AM at the Minnesota State Fair in 1973. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Good News, Baltimore: Dr. Chavis Segment Added To WYPR

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Baltimore Public Media is picking up Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.'s The Good News to run on WYPR and WTMD. A one-minute version will air on weekday afternoons on WTMD, starting June 3. The four-minute episode will air every Tuesday on WYPR.
Hope Media Group

Hope Media Group Revamps Apps For WayFM, KSBJ, and More

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Hope Media Group, the Christian broadcaster behind WayFM and Vida Unida, has unveiled brand new mobile apps for all of the company's brands. The undertaking, in collaboration with Xperi's All In Media division, includes streaming and content capabilities.
Grand Prix De Monaco 2024

SiriusXM Corners Grand Prix De Monaco 2024 Coverage

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It's one of the biggest weekends of the year for Formula 1 fans, and SiriusXM is tapping into coverage of the Grand Prix De Monaco 2024. Listeners will get a turn-by-turn simulcast of BBC 5 Live radio coverage of the race on Sunday on Channel 81.
Ted Hallowell and Mikaylee Supak

Mikaylee Supak Scores Sweet Morning Role With Candy 95

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Bryan Broadcasting's Candy 95 (KNDE) in College Station has announced Texas native Mikaylee Supak as the new morning co-host on Morning Candy. She's paired with Ted Hallowell, after joining KNDE last summer from sister station News Talk WTAW-AM.

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