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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Making Moves: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Making Moves Syndicated talker Jim Rome returns to Alpha Broadcasting’s KXTG “750 The Game” Portland, OR. The show will air 9am – noon, weekdays …In New York, the Christal Radio sales rep promotes Michael Blauner to Sr VP/Director of Sales, and Becky Allegra to VP of Sales, while Renee Hartman rises to Sr. Read More

Thursday, June 30, 2011

Portland's John Lund heads to San Francisco's "Sportsradio 95.7" KBWF

KBWF The well-traveled sports/talk host John Lund will have a new home, starting in August. Lund announced that he's leaving Alpha Broadcasting-owned KXTG-AM (750) "The Game" and traveling south on I-5 to San Francisco, where he will take over middays on Entercom's KBWF-FM (95.7). Read More

Friday, June 24, 2011

Making Moves in Sports

Sports In St. Louis, "101 ESPN" WXOS-FM has promoted Chris "Hoss" Neupert to APD, and he will continue to handle production duties for St. Read More

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Making Moves: Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Making Moves Radio-Info hears from New York City's WPLJ-FM (95.5), where the Scott & Todd morning show adds Cooper Lawrence to be their new News & Entertainment Director. She will also be heard on the show ... Read More

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

"Live 95.5" is Portland, Oregon's new "Next Generation AC"

KBFF Portland The frequency vacated at 5pm today (5/25) by all-sports "Game" KXTG (now on 750 AM) is quickly occupied by a station that targets women ages 27 to 38. Core artists include stars like Pink, Katy Perry, Bruno Mars, Adele, John Mayer and Lady Gaga. Read More

Monday, May 23, 2011

Portland, Oregon’s all-sports “Game” KXTG to shift from FM to AM

Alpha Broadcasting announces a double switch effective this coming Wednesday afternoon at 5pm Pacific time. #1, Talk KXL will move off its longtime AM frequency of 750, ending its simulcast with 101.1, and making 101.1 its only terrestrial radio home. Read More

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Making Moves: Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Making Moves Radio-Info hears from Springfield-market rock station WRNX-FM, Amherst (100.9), where morning host Steve Cantara is no longer with the company ... Boston's WJMN-FM (94.5) moves morning team producer Melissa Eannuzzo to middays, but she will also stay on as morning show producer ... Read More

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Making Moves: Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Making Moves Where is Anji Corley? Her bio has been removed from Washington, DC's Top-40 WPGC-FM (95.5) website, and there's no mention of WPGC on her Facebook info page ... Read More

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Alpha Promotes Dave Osborne To Director Of Interactive

Osborne has been promoted to director of Alpha Broadcasting's interactive department, overseeing the Web sites and digital initiatives of the company's six stations in Portland, Ore.: KUPL-FM, KINK-FM, KUFO-FM, KXTG-FM, KXL-AM and KXFD-AM. Osborne joined Alpha in April as the online program director of the talk stations, KXL-AM, KXTG-FM (95.5 The G… Read More

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Making Moves: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Portland, Oregon’s Alpha Broadcasting-owned all-sports “The Game” KXTG-FM (95.3) adds former Salt Lake City KZNS-AM (1280) morning host/Operations Director John Lund for middays, starting October 4 … Radio-Info is told that WBBI-FM (107.5) in Binghamton, New York, which recently flipped from classic rock to classic hits, brings in one-time WXHC-FM.… Read More

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Alpha Broadcasting Opens Bing Lounge In Portland

At last February’s Country Radio Seminar, Alpha Broadcasting honcho Larry Wilson was discussing plans to build a performance studio at the company’s Portland, Ore., facilities, which houses six stations: KUFO, KXFD-AM (Freedom 970), KUPL, KXTG (95.5 the Game), KINK and KXL-AM. Now, that facility has opened its doors with sponsor Bing nabbing the na… Read More

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Making Moves: Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Making Moves Radio-Info is told that New York City’s CBS Radio-owned WXRK-FM (92.3) promotes Brandon “Buster” Satterfield, adding APD duties to his overnight DJ work. Also at the CBS Hudson Street studios: “92.3 Now-FM” imports Milwaukee’s WXSS-FM (103.7) production director Will Calder, who takes over production director duties at Now … Brian Free checks in wi… Read More

Monday, May 10, 2010

Making Moves in Sports

Washington, DC’s WJFK-FM (106.7) is the newest affiliate for Virginia Tech University sports, carrying Hokies college football and basketball … Harrisonburg, Virginia’s WSIG-FM “Real Country” (96.9) also joins the Virginia Tech ISP Sports Network … Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who spent a year in prison for betting on games he was refereeing, ha… Read More

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Making Moves: Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Talk KLIF-AM (570) in Dallas has dropped Jon David Wells and his “Wells Report” from afternoon drive. His bio was removed from the station website … Midday DJ Suzanne Tonaire is no longer with Cape Cod’s WPXC-FM (102.9). Read More

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Making Moves: Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Former Clear Channel regional VP/Programming Todd Shannon joins Cox Radio as Operations Director for their Jacksonville, Florida stations … Former WINS-AM “1010 WINS” New York City news anchor Jessica Ettinger Gottesman is the new afternoon drive anchor for Seattle’s KIRO-FM (97.3) … Fisher Communications promotes Randa Minkarah to be their new SVP… Read More

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Alpha Broadcasting is moving its six Portland stations under one roof

Right now, Alpha Broadcasting’s six Portland, Oregon stations are dispersed among three different buildings around town. That will change, as KXTG-FM (95.5), KUPL-FM (98.7), KUFO-FM (101.1), KINK-FM (101.9), KXL-AM (750) and KCMD-AM (970) will move into the Pacwest Center in downtown Portland. Read More

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Making Moves: Tuesday Morning

Comedian and talk show host Dennis Miller signs a new multi-year deal with Westwood One. Miller is heard on over 255 stations … Ben Ferguson signs a new affiliate and rep deal with Skip Joeckel’s Talk Shows USA. Read More

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Wilson reunites with Proffitt and Jennings for Alpha Broadcasting

Larry Wilson’s Alpha Broadcasting continues to make news, as he begins to put together a team to lead his newly acquired stations in Portland, OR from Paul Allen and CBS. This morning’s Taylor On Radio-Info confirms that Bob Proffitt will be COO of Alpha, while Brian Jennings will oversee programming for news-talk KXL (750), KXTG (95.5) “The Game” … Read More

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

The year's biggest deal? Rose City sells KXL & KXTG Portland, OR for $11 million

Larry Wilson returns to radio with the purchase of KXL and KXTG from Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s Rose City Radio. The stations are Talk KXL (750) and Sports KXTG (95.5). Read More

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