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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Geraldo Rivera will be live-and-local in L.A. for Monday's debut on KABC (790)

Geraldo Rivera Talk about this story on the Los Angeles Board of Radio-Info.com, here.The Fox News Channel personality says that between his new 10am to noon local shift on WABC, New York (770) and the 10am-noon shift on KABC in Los Angeles, he'll soon need to "figure out where I'm living." For his debut week he'll be in Los Angeles. Rivera tells the Orange Count… Read More

Friday, January 20, 2012

Geraldo Rivera to host an L.A.-only daily show for KABC, starting Jan. 30

Geraldo Rivera Geraldo's 10am to noon spot on the schedule at talk KABC (790) was already known, but it wasn't clear whether this was a delayed version of his new 10am-noon daily show on Cumulus sister WABC, New York (770). Now Cumulus says Rivera will host the KABC show from studios in New York, but it will be a separate program just for Los Angeles. Read More

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Geraldo Rivera may take his new daily radio talkshow to L.A., after all

Geraldo Rivera Don Imus announced on December 13 that Geraldo would be doing a daily show heard on both WABC, New York (770) and L.A.'s KABC (790). But Cumulus Media never confirmed the supposed 10am-noon slot in Los Angeles, and then KABC program director Jack Silver released a revised air talent lineup featuring John Phillips in the 9am to noon slot. Read More

Thursday, December 22, 2011

No Geraldo Rivera or Don Imus at the "new" KABC, Los Angeles (790)

KABC It's been expected that the revamped KABC talk lineup would share the new two-hour daytime radio show that Geraldo Rivera is launching at Cumulus sister WABC, New York (770). But the lineups released by KABC PD Jack Silver don't show Geraldo - or Cumulus Media Networks-syndicated Don Imus, who currently occupies 3-5am. Read More

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Geraldo Rivera to debut his new talkshow in L.A.: Orange County Register

Geraldo Rivera Jack Silver, PD at Cumulus Media's talk KABC (790), won't announce his new schedule until after current morning man Peter Tilden's last wakeup shift, on Friday, December 23. But Orange County Register columnist Gary Lycan says "three independent well-placed sources say the 2012 schedule involves major changes." One of those would be adding the new … Read More

Friday, December 9, 2011

Doug McIntyre to host mornings for talk KABC, Los Angeles (790)

Doug McIntyre McIntyre replaces Peter Tilden. Earlier this week, McIntyre was announced as leaving the Cumulus Media Networks-syndicated "Red Eye Radio" overnight show, and the Los Angeles Board of Radio-Info.com speculated that just-resigned KFI newsperson Terri-Rae Elmer would be joining him at KABC. Read More

Thursday, October 27, 2011

KABC, Los Angeles talk PD Jack Silver to also oversee classic rock KLOS (95.5)

That news comes to the Orange County Register's Gary Lycan via email from Jack Silver himself. The question about what it means, or whether it will be a long-term appointment, is keeping the Los Angeles Board of Radio-Info.com very busy. Read More

Monday, October 24, 2011

Making Moves: Monday, October 24, 2011

Making Moves San Francisco's sports KGMZ-FM (95.7) "The Game" adds Las Vegas KWWN-AM (1100) host & PD Mitch Moss as the new lead producer for the midday "Wheelhouse with John Lund," starting October 31 ... Dustin Kross is moving to Jacksonville, Florida, joining Clear Channel's CHR WNWW-FM "Now" (97.9) for evenings 7pm-12am ... Read More

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Cumulus replaces L.A GMs, installs Marko Radlovic at talk KABC/classic rock KLOS

Marko Radlovic A week after Marko Radlovic resigned as L.A. market manager and corporate Chief Revenue Officer for Spanish Broadcasting System, he is announced as the new Los Angeles manager for Cumulus. Read More

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

The Cumulus departures keep adding up

From today's TRI Newsletter: It appears that KABC/KLOS, Los Angeles manager Bob Moore is out as part of the Cumulus takeover of Citadel Broadcasting. Moore previously managed KLSX (97.1) for CBS before coming over to talk KABC (790) and classic rock KLOS (95.5). Read More

Friday, September 23, 2011

The LA Dodgers to drop KABC for KLAC-AM in 2012

The Los Angeles Daily News is reporting the Dodgers will be changing flagship stations next season. Columnist Tom Hoffarth says the baseball team will leave Cumulus-owned KABC-AM (790), where they have been for the past four seasons, and move to Clear Channel's KLAC-AM (570) for what is expected to be a multi-year deal. Read More

Friday, September 2, 2011

Making Moves: Friday, September 2, 2011

Making Moves After one year, co-host Teresa Strasser has left the morning show at Citadel's talk KABC (790) in Los Angeles, leaving Peter Tilden solo ... In Wilmington, Illinois, WYKT (105.5) has brought in former suburban Chicago WRXQ (100.7) afternoon DJ Freak to handle afternoons, starting September 6 ... Read More

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Making Moves: Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Making Moves Longtime CBS Radio New York City sales rep & manager Lee Davis joins Univision Radio as corporate EVP/Sales, working with 70 stations in the US & Puerto Rico ... Following the addition of Ernie Brown to co-anchor their 3pm-6pm afternoon news block, America's Radio News Network hires KABC-AM (790) news anchor Molly Paige to anchor their evening 6pm-… Read More

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

KRLA talker Kevin James wants to be mayor of Los Angeles

Kevin James A number of names are in the mix when it comes to running for mayor in Los Angeles in 2013. However, one has ties to radio. Read More

Friday, February 4, 2011

Making Moves: Friday, February 4, 2011

Making Moves Despite the St. Louis Cardinals moving from sports/talk KTRS-AM (550) to KMOX-AM (1120), Cardinal radio broadcasters Mike Shannon & John Rooney will stay in the broadcast booth, with Shannon starting his 40th season behind the mic ... Read More

Monday, January 3, 2011

Westwood One's MetroNetworks locks up Citadel stations in Chicago & L.A.

Westwood One will start 2011 with an agreement to provide Citadel's top stations in Los Angeles and Chicago with enhanced traffic and news. In Chicago, Citadel's news/talk & oldies WLS-AM/FM (890/94.7) will receive traffic information and reporters for traffic, along with the MetroNetworks "Sigalert" exclusive online traffic monitoring tool. Read More

Thursday, November 25, 2010

Radio-Info's Internet & Digital radio news

internet radio DIGITAL RADIO: In England, commercial radio operators including GMG Radio & Global Radio announce they will refuse to air advertising promoting the country's DAB digital radio system until both the government and the BBC invest more money in DAB transmitters ... Houston's Christian KSBJ-FM (89.3) is adding an HD music channel called "NGENRadio" th… Read More

Friday, October 29, 2010

Making Moves: Friday, October 29, 2010

Making Moves After four years, PD Chad Rufer has left WINK-AM/FM (1200/96.9) in Ft. Myers, Florida. Read More

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Making Moves: Thursday, October 14, 2010

Making Moves In Los Angeles, Radio-Info is told that former KFWB-AM (980) anchor Steve Kindred will take over afternoon news anchor duties on news/talk KABC-AM (790), starting Monday … Arbitron hires William J. McKenna as SVP/New Media Ventures, focusing on new customers and markets for the Portable People Meters (PPM) … In Indiana, WEHT-TV sports director Lanc… Read More

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Larry Elder returns to Citadel's KABC, Los Angeles (790)

Larry Elder Self-described libertarian talk personality Elder replaces the departing Frosty, Heidi & Frank as of Monday, per the announcement made today on the Sean Hannity show. Elder previously did afternoons before he was cut in 2008. Read More

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