What’s happening at radio today? Be sure to check out the current listings of radio station news and updates.
The FCC has proposed a $146,976 fine against ESPN Inc. for six apparent violations of Emergency Alert System (EAS) rules. The violations stem from ESPN’s unauthorized use of EAS codes during a promotional segment for the 2023-2024 NBA season. The FCC alleges that ESPN willfully and repeatedly transmitted the EAS tones without proper authorization, in […]
After an 8-year hiatus, Lindsay Bloom is returning to the new “TJ & Riggins Show” starting Monday, September 30. Lindsay joined the show in 2013 after a decade long run as a NBA cheerleader and since leaving the program in 2016, in addition to getting married and having two children, Lindsay is now an interior […]
New Albany Broadcasting Company’s WLRS-AM (1570) and W223DK (92.5) in Louisville became the first stations in the area to flip to an all-Christmas music format for the 2024 holiday season. Branded as “The 92.5 Days of Christmas,” the festive programming began on October 1 and will run through December 31. The station has also announced […]
In a filing with the FCC, Educational Media Foundation (EMF) has agreed to sell 1.15kW WFFI (Air1) in Kingston Springs, TN — serving Nashville, to Family Stations Inc., or Family Radio, for $2.1 million. Pending FCC approval, a $105,000 escrow deposit is being held, to be paid at closing. The buyer is represented Kathleen Victory […]
Stroke Mastro is appointed as morning host WKSM-FM (99Rock) in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He joins Taryn Driggers on “The Morning Movement,” weekdays from 6-10am. Mastro was most recently heard as a five-year cast member of “That Damn Show” on Audacy’s co-owned KRXQ-FM (98 Rock) in Sacramento. Prior to that, Mastro spent 13 years at […]
WIXV-FM (I-95, The Rock of Savannah) partnered with Savannah Harley-Davidson and the Savannah H.O.G. Chapter for the 4th Annual Savannah Harley-Davidson Save The Ta-Tas Poker Run. The event was held on Saturday, October 19 and brought in $6,200 for Margie’s Army Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for and empowering women in their fight […]
WSNY (Sunny 95) in Columbus is the flagship for a new custom “Good Music, Good Mood” jingle package for AC formats from TM Studios. TM 12-Pack AC Volume 2, is a dozen cut package and sequel to the first AC 12-Pack released in 2021. The package is designed to brand effectively around the wide variety […]
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Premiere Networks-syndicated personality Granger Smith teamed up with HopeFound.org to deliver essential resources to some of the hardest-hit areas. The group drove a semi-truck full of supplies to Knoxville, TN on Monday, October 14, where they were divided between ten 4×4 trucks that were able to […]
Audacy’s KYW Newsradio’s “Bridging Philly” is hosting a poignant series entitled “Stories from the Journey” throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, shedding light on the multifaceted battle against breast cancer. Sponsored by the Penn Medicine | Virtua Health Cancer Program, the series dives into personal accounts and medical insights, culminating in a live-audience finale at Audacy […]
As thousands of families in Western North Carolina continue to deal with devastation due to Hurricane Helene, Asheville Media Group (AMG) has announced the Rising Together: WNC Hurricane Relief Radiothon. The radiothon is scheduled for Wednesday, October 30 from 6am-6pm. AMG stations include WTMT-FM (105.9 The Mountain), WOXL-FM (Mix 96.5), WOXL-HD2 (98.1 The River), WISE […]
