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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Making Moves: Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Making Moves It's not Boston's "Rush Radio" any more: Clear Channel-owned conservative talk WKXS-AM (1200) in Boston has repositioned from "Rush Radio" to "Talk 1200," as ratings continue to be a concern ... Utica, New York's WIBX-AM (950) drops their affiliation with CBS News after 76 years and is now a Fox News affiliate, says CNY Radio.com ... Charles "Karel" Bouley will be back on his old Bay Area radio home, re-joining San Francisco's news/talk KGO-AM (810) for weekends ... Morning host Sheila Redling, who has been on Huntington, West Virginia's CHR WKEE-FM (100.5) for the past 15 years, has resigned due to a throat ailment. She plans on staying local and writing - Discuss it ... Midday host Bruce Cunningham is giving up middays on Baltimore's sports/talk WJZ-FM (105.7) to focus on his TV sports anchor duties on WBFF-TV. He will host a weekend show on the "Fan" instead, and will be replaced during the week by Bob Haynie from 12-2pm. PressBoxOnline also notes the morning show gains an extra hour from 5:30am-10am ... Schedule changes for Memphis classic rock WEGR-FM (102.7), which adds the syndicated Free Beer & Hot Wings for mornings, and moves Bad Dog and Tim to afternoon drive. You can listen to "Rock 103" here ... Terre Haute, Indiana's country WTHI-FM (99.9) has restarted its "Classic Country" show, hosted by Rick Rhoads ... Two promotions at CBS Radio Sales & Entercom Radio Sales of Katz Radio in Los Angeles, with Latricia Simpson promoted from Senior Account Executive to Vice President of Sales, and Jaime Jacobs promoted from Account Executive to Senior Account Executive.

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