‘Maximum Distortion’ Ends After 19 Years on Salt Lake City Radio
After 19 years, a Salt Lake City heavy metal radio staple on KRCL 90.9 is coming to an end. Maximum Distortion, hosted by John Forgach and Cody Dangel, comes as Forgach leaves the community radio station as he moves to the West Coast.
San Diego’s KOGO Revamps Afternoon Talk with Local Voices
iHeartMedia San Diego is taking afternoons local on its Conservative Talk Newsradio 600 (KOGO-AM). The all-new lineup sees Mike Slater take an hour, followed by Lou Penrose, all rounded out into the evenings with Leland Conway and Mark Larson.
A Familiar Voice Returns To Kansas City Radio On 101 The Fox
Following the passing of Brian “Slacker” Adams in April, Cumulus Media Kansas City's 101 The Fox (KCFX) has chosen market veteran Doug Medlock as its new afternoon host. The move is part of a wider lineup revamp by the Classic Rock station.
Syndicated Radio Staple ‘Truckin’ Tom Kent Has Died
Longtime syndicated radio personality Tom Kent, known for his "crusade to end boring radio," has passed away. His Tom Kent Radio Network reached widespread syndication across the US in classic hits and adult contemporary.
Spokane Radio Shakeup as ‘Dave, Ken, and Molly’ Ends Suddenly
On Friday morning, listeners of the long-running Dave, Ken, and Molly morning show in Spokane woke to a shock: the show's abrupt cancellation. Morgan Murphy Media let the 92.9 ZZU (KZZU) trio go as part of a larger operational restructuring in the market.
Cumulus Promotes Alex Cadelago To Spread Houston Success
Cumulus Media has promoted Houston Market Manager Alex Cadelago to Regional Vice President, adding oversight of its Albuquerque and Tucson markets. Cadelago will supervise Albuquerque Market Manager Jeff Berry and Tucson Market Manager Ken Kowalcek.
KOKE’s Cole, Raines, & Blake Make Quick Return To Austin Radio
Weeks after exiting KOKE due to the signal's sale to Norsan Media, local personalities Bob Cole, Eric Raines, and Deena Blake have found a new home on Austin's 95.9 Texas Country (KKMJ-HD3). Audacy Austin flipped the signal from Hip-Hop to Country in May.
AdLarge Gets Big Partnerships Pickup With Jess Mott
AdLarge Media has appointed Jess Mott as its new Director of National Digital Partnerships. Mott will contribute her extensive digital media expertise to AdLarge and its female podcast network, fwd. network.
Pioneering PNW Radio Host Charlye Parker Passes Away
Everett, WA radio host Charlye Parker, one of the first female on-air talent in the US, passed away this past week, less than two days after her final show. Parker, who began her career in 1973, was a host on Classic Country KKXA-AM for more than a decade.
Country Radio Legends Honored at 2024 Hall of Fame Ceremony
The Country Radio Hall of Fame inducted its 2024 class at Nashville's Virgin Hotel on June 19. The event, hosted by Country Radio Broadcasters and emceed by Blair Garner, celebrated the six honorees' significant contributions to country radio.
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