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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Radio’s Best & Worst: October 12, 2011

KUPL Highlights from the author’s week of (always decidedly random) listening and the week’s radio headlines, ending October 13, 2011. Stations I’ve worked with recently in my Edison Research (or any other) capacity are asterisked.*Station (Online)Triple J Unearthed – Australia’s beloved non-comm Alternative station unveils a second online/digital… Read More

Friday, August 6, 2010

Chicago's "Fresh" WCFS brings on Scotty Smith

WCFS-FM CBS Radio’s AC WCFS-FM “Fresh105.9” adds former CHR/top 40 KHTT-FM (106.9) Tulsa, Oklahoma DJ Scotty Smith for afternoon drive, starting August 16. That means Jen Toohey will move to evenings. Read More

Friday, August 6, 2010

Making Moves: Friday, August 6, 2010

Making Moves Former Windy City WGN-AM (720) talk host Steve Cochran has his own Internet radio station now, launching SteveCochranShow.com, featuring blogs, interviews and podcasts … Memphis, Tennessee’s Flinn Broadcasting owner George Flinn who spent $2.8 million of his own money to run for Congress in the GOP’s 8th District primary, came in basically tied fo… Read More

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Making Moves: Tuesday July 20, 2010

Making Moves New York Newsday’s Neil Best reports on Twitter that “Bonnie Bernstein has left Michael Kay’s show on 1050 ESPN (WEPN-AM). Starting 7/26 she will co-host 1050’s "New York Football Live” 7-9 pm weeknights" … Clear Channel-owned KWHN AM (1320) in Fort Smith, Arkansas has dropped their longtime “Arklahoma AM” morning show after more than 20 years, rep… Read More

Monday, June 21, 2010

Making Moves: Monday, June 21, 2010

Making Moves Tod Tucker is out as PD of Renda Broadcasting’s KHTT “K-HITS” (106.9) & KBEZ-FM (92.9) “Bob-FM.” Tucker writes on his Facebook page, “No longer with KHITS and BOB-FM. E-mail me at radiotodkhtt@yahoo.com. Read More

Monday, June 14, 2010

Making Moves: Monday, June 14, 2010

Making Moves PD Zak Tyler is out at Jackson, Mississippi’s WYOY-FM (101.7), a victim of budget issues. Radio-Info is told night host Carson will handle PD duties TFN … “Kelly & Kelly” on Fargo, North Dakota’s KMJO-FM (104.7) is down to just one “Kelly.” Bruce Kelly posted on his Facebook page, “I am no longer with RFM – anybody want a slightly used morning driv… Read More

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Radio's Best & Worst, May 27

WAMS Dover, Del., Logo Highlights from the author’s week of (always decidedly random) listening and the week’s radio headlines, ending May 27, 2010. Stations I’ve worked with recently in my Edison Research (or another) capacity are asterisked. Read More

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Making Moves: Tuesday, May 4, 2010

In Phoenix, Ryan Hatch is out and former Salt Lake City KZNS-AM (1280) PD Kevin Graham is in, as the new PD of KTAR-AM “Sports 620” … Tulsa, Oklahoma’s KHTT-FM (106.9) brings in former Dallas “Edge” host Billy Madison for morning drive – Discuss it … Add Boston’s WWZN-AM (1510) & WWIC-AM (1050) in Scottsboro, Alabama to the list of af… Read More

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

The man who walked into a Tulsa radio station with a gun is officially charged

Tulsa, Oklahoma police allege that 58-year old Barry Styles walked into the offices of Renda’s KBEZ-FM (92.9) & KHTT-FM (106.9) on January 13, armed with a gun and prepared to take hostages. Styles went to the receptionist’s desk, specifically asked for morning host Carly Rush, then began walking the halls of the station with his gun drawn. Read More

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