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Brian Lang upped to SVP/Market Manager for CBS Radio's West Palm Beach
Brian Lang is promoted from VP/Director of Sales to SVP and Market Manager for CBS Radio’s five West Palm Beach properties: AC "Sunny" WEAT-FM, urban adult WHFS-FM, country WIRK-FM, rhythmic AC WMBX-FM and CHR WPBZ-FM. He succeeds Ben Hill, who was recently named SVP and Market Manager for CBS Tampa.
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Shocker: Programmer Tracy Austin exits KHMX Houston
Twenty-year programming veteran Tracy Austin is out at CBS adult top 40 KHMX (Mix 96.5) Houston, after joining the station as PD in September 2010. Past posts include four years at crosstown KRBE, WIOQ Philadelphia, KIIS-FM Los Angeles and WKSS-FM Hartford.
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WJHM Orlando drops Rickey Smiley
After a little more than a year, the syndicated Rickey Smiley show is out at CBS Radio’s WJHM “102 Jamz” Orlando. The station will instead use a local morning show, yet to be announced.
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Carson Daly renews for mornings on CBS Radio's "97.1 Amp Radio" in L.A.
Daly carries a large workload, with his late-night TV show for NBC and other projects. Today, CBS Radio Senior VP of Programming Kevin Weatherly announces a "multi-year contract extension" with Daly, who debuted at CHR KAMP in January 2010.
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CBS Radio and programmer Dom Theodore have parted ways
Theodore has been with the company for three years, initially serving as CBS Radio’s VP of Top 40 Programming. He later also added the role of PD of CHR/Top 40 WXRK “Now 92.3” New York.
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Philadelphia Phillies add an FM signal, via CBS Radio's "94 WIP"
The National League baseball franchise announces a new deal that puts the games (including pre-season games) on FM, as well as current flagship WPHT (1210). CBS describes it as a "multi-year broadcast partnership" but doesn't announce specifics.
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WIP, Philadelphia "Wing Bowl 20" winner wolfed down 337 chicken wings
Japanese challenger Takeru Kobayashi smashed the old record in his first-ever appearance at the WIP (610/94.1) eating contest that has become a Philadelphia tradition. The morning team began it in 1993 as a response to the NFL Eagles once again missing the Bowl. Read More
Charese Fruge honored with SoCal radio excellence award
Charese Fruge will be honored by the SoCal chapter of the Alliance for Women in Media, with its Excellence in Radio Management award. The PD of CBS Radio’s adult top 40 KSCF (Sophie @ 103.7) San Diego, and Las Vegas’ adult top 40 KMXB (Mix 94.1) and modern rock KXTE (X107.5), will pick up her trophy at the 55th-annual Genii Awards April 24 in Los A… Read More
Philadelphia's "Wing Bowl 20" is Friday morning
Tickets may not be quite as scarce as they are for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, but it should be another sellout at the Wells Fargo Center. Nearly 20,000 people are expected for the pre-Super Bowl weekend event that features competitive chicken-wing eating. Read More
1010 WINS is no longer “New York’s one and only all-news station"
Latest development in the CBS Radio-Merlin Media competition: CBS has changed the longrunning top of the hour ID at WINS. It now says “More people get their news from 1010 than from any other radio station in the nation.” Merlin has been objecting to the "one and only" claim since its own “FM News 101.9” WEMP debuted last August. Read More
My Connected Life: More Streaming, More Problems
From time to time, I’ve commented on my streaming experience—particularly since I began, finally, streaming radio in the car on a regular basis in 2009. I haven’t weighed in recently.
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Orlando radio veteran Jay Love exits WJHM "102 Jamz"
At Orlando Urban WJHM “102 Jamz”, long-time afternoon driver Jay Love has exited. Love had been with the station since 1994 – and lasted through four owners.
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Mike Francesca's WFAN NY sports show garners new name. And the winner is...
Mike Francesa’s afternoon sports show for CBS’ Radio’s WFAN (The Fan) New York has been called “Mike’d Up” since the name was created by WNBC-TV NYC for his show there. After three years, he and The Fan figured it was about time to come up with a moniker they could call their own: FishbowlNY reportsthat his new show title has debuted, a…
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Tom Lisack earns a promotion at CBS Interactive Music Group
In his new role, he’ll be the VP, Editorial Content and Worldwide Talent/Artist Relations. Lisack has been part of the relaunching of CBS radio station websites, as well as created a content strategy for publishing music content, produces CBS Interative Music Group’s concert webcast series “Live on Letterman," creates online events and oversees the… Read More
Dial Global offers syndication of KMOX’s “Overnight America With Jon Grayson"
Dial Global is aiming to go national with“Overnight America With Jon Grayson," which originates fromCBS Radio’s news/talk KMOX (News Radio 1120) St. Louis.
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Michele Tafoya to give up her daily talkshow on WCCO, Minneapolis (830)
The NFL reporter for NBC television tweets this: “Have just loved the past four years on @WCCORadio and will miss PM drive a lot.” CBS Radio market manager Mick Anselmo tells the Minneapolis Star-Tribune “She just runs out of gas…She’s coming out of 20 consecutive weeks of working seven days a week.” She's also the mother of two small children.…
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Fresh Listen: WEMP (FM News 101.9) New York
Merlin Media chose the path of most resistance when they launched WEMP (FM News 101.9) New York and sister WIQI (formerly WWWN) Chicago last year. They blew up two critically loved (if low-rated) Alternative stations.
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Merlin Media disputes CBS Radio's claim about all-news slogans in New York
Update: See the CBS Radio response to this cease-and-desist letter from Merlin, at the bottom of this story.Randy Michaels-run Merlin Media claims that CBS is violating the Lanham Act, for continuing to advertise its "1010 WINS" as "New York's one and only all-news station", and asks it to cease and desist, immediately.Writing on behalf of his clie…
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Pandora pads its lead in Triton Digital Internet audio rankers; CC grows, too
The just-issued December Webcast Metrics rankers for "domestic" usage covering 6am to 8pm weekdays show Pandora setting new marks. On January 5, Triton Digital announced Pandora had crossed the one-million-Active Sessions mark in the November data.
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CBS soft-launches Washington DC all-newser WNEW-FM (99.1)
The original launch date was last Thursday, January 19 and the revised date was 5am on Monday, January 23. Instead, CBS opened the doors at noon on Sunday (January 22).
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