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Oldies Return To Southern California
Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters has launched Oldies 1260 KKAR Beverly Hills/Los Angeles.
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Albany Trio Lead Early Christmas Music Moves
As the calendar changed to November, multiple stations across the country have jumped the gun on switching to Christmas music.
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WGUF Drops Conservative Talk For Soft Oldies
Renda Broadcasting flipped Conservative Talk 98.9 WGUF Marco/Naples FL to Soft Oldies “98.9 The Gulf” on Sunday morning.
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Eastlan September 2026 Ratings Releases
Eastlan Ratings has released its August 2026 monthly ratings and two Summer 2026 annual surveys.
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WXLO To Localize Ad Content On Boston Boosters
Cumulus Media Hot AC 104.5 WXLO Fitchburg/Worcester MA intends to increase its sales reach in the Boston market with the addition of Aktira’s ZoneCasting on its three booster signals early next year.
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Jackson Blue Signs Off
Longtime Boston and syndicated personality Jackson Blue is stepping away from radio after today.
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KIOZ Extends The Show
iHeartMedia’s “Rock 105.3” KIOZ San Diego has signed “The Show” featuring Eddie Pappani, Sky Williams, Tylhor ‘Thor’ Dodd, and Emily Griffiths to a four year contract extension.
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Station Sales Week Of 10/30
Northwestern Media will acquire 102.9 K275BQ Kansas City MO from Pete Schartel’s Alpine Broadcasting Network for $500,000. The translator, which currently rebroadcasts Brokered Talk 1140 KCXL Liberty, will rebroadcast Northwestern’s 88.5 KJNW-HD2 Kansas City likely to bring their Christian Preaching “Faith Radio” brand to Kansas City. They already operate Christian AC “Life 88.5” KJNW in…
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Kris & Chelsea Return To KIKV As Kris Valentine Becomes Hubbard GM
Hubbard has appointed Kris Valentine as General Manager of its stations in Alexandria and Wadena MN operations.
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Holding Out for a Celluloid Hero
In 1984, Bonnie Tyler’s “Holding Out for a Hero” was not a song that I would have earmarked for future immortality. It peaked at No. 34, the fifth-ranked of five Hot 100 singles from Footloose, behind Kenny Loggins (including his second single), Deniece Williams. Mike Reno & Ann Wilson, and Shalamar.
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