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WBZ’s Joe Stapleton Dead At 55

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In a story posted to the WBZ News Radio website, the station confirmed that veteran traffic reporter Joe Stapleton died suddenly New Year’s Day.

Ed Baer Passes At 82

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New York State radio legend Ed Baer passed away on January 1, 2019. As a tribute, this Sunday – January 6, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – 100.7 WHUD will re-broadcast Baer's final Pop Rewind from Sunday, June 28, 2015.

Vinny Takes Drive Time In Motor City

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Vinny D has been named the new afternoon drive personality at 105.1 The Bounce in Detroit. He most recently served as Program Director and on-air personality at WMSR-FM (Power 94.9) and WMXV-FM (V101.5) in Tuscumbia, AL.

KKHH Just The Spot For Onofrio

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Greg “Grego” Onofrio has been added to the on-air team at 95.7 The Spot (KKHH-FM) in Houston.

DeDe Picks Up Another Top 10 Market

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The DeDe in the Morning franchise has added Atlanta to its list of broadcast cities, kicking off in the Athens of the South on New Year’s Day.

Salem Stunts With Gorka In DC

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Salem is now running Dr. Sebastian Gorka's America First program 24/7 on AM 1260 WSPZ.

The Iceman Passes At Age 61

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James Eiseman was known to Rochester radio listeners as "The Iceman." Eiseman worked the 7 p.m. to midnight shift at WPXY in Rochester back in the 80's.

Radio Loses Another

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KADI-FM morning man Rod Kittleman passed away on December 28 at the age of 58 due to complications of kidney failure. KADI-FM is in Springfield, MO. The station did a Memorial Show for Rod that you can listen to HERE.

SB Nation Radio Making Changes For 2019

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SB Nation Radio is set to make a number of lineup changes to start off the new year. CEO David Gow details what those changes are...

Forecast Is Sunny In Ohio

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iHeartMedia Akron/Canton has flipped its Variety/Adults Hits format to Light Rock SUNNY 101.7. To get things rolling, the station will feature 5,000 songs in a row with no commercials. The new lineup of personalities will be announced soon. 

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