Category : Radio
News, history, and coverage of the radio broadcasting industry, stations, and on-air personalities.
Curtis Sliwa Back on the Airwaves After Mayoral Run
Curtis Sliwa returns to radio on 710 WOR after his unsuccessful NYC mayoral campaign. The Guardian Angels founder fills in for Mark Simone through January...
Changes in Radio Landscape: Key Departures and New Ventures
Ed Lover and Miss Jones exit Audacy's 94.7 The Block while Netflix explores video podcast deals with iHeartMedia. Major shifts reshape radio landscape....
Bob Ellis Resigns as GM of WDIV-Local 4
Bob Ellis has resigned as General Manager of WDIV-Local 4 in Detroit after serving since October 2021. The NBC affiliate is undergoing a leadership transition....
AUDACY ANNOUNCES NEW WEEKDAY WFAN PROGRAMMING
WFAN announces major weekday programming changes effective January 2026, featuring Craig Carton's return to afternoon drive and new midday show with Evan Roberts and Tiki...
2026 NAB Crystal Awards Honor 14 Country Stations
The National Association of Broadcasters announced 50 finalists for the 2026 NAB Crystal Radio Awards, with 14 country stations recognized for outstanding community service initiatives...
iHeartMedia Leadership Changes at Power 105.1
iHeartMedia announces key leadership changes at Power 105.1, promoting DJ Prostyle to Assistant Program Director and Symantha Wilson to Music Director. Both will maintain current...
Danielle Robay�s Podcast Lands at iHeartMedia
Danielle Robay's Question Everything podcast joins iHeartPodcasts network, featuring thought-provoking conversations with celebrities and inspiring individuals....
Radio Vet Tony Randall Returns to California for New Role
Radio veteran Tony Randall joins KAT Country 103/KATM-FM as Afternoon Drive host starting December 1st. The award-winning broadcaster brings 30+ years of experience to Stockton-Modesto...
Catch Hot Acts at KIIS FM’s Free Jingle Ball Pre-Show
KIIS FM's free Jingle Ball Pre-Show features Alexander Stewart, GIRLSET, JO1, Rachel Chinouriri, and Kevin Woo on December 5, 2025 at Intuit Dome Plaza....
iHeartRadio Holiday Special Brings Artist Stories to Fans
iHeartMedia flips 95+ stations to 24/7 holiday music, featuring classics and new hits. The iHeartRadio Holiday Special with Mario Lopez airs Nov 26....
Doug Podell Bids Farewell to Detroit Radio After 50 Years
Doug "Doc of Rock" Podell retires after 50 years in Detroit radio broadcasting. His final show airs December 5, 2025 on 106.7 WLLZ....
Chris Van Vliet’s Insight Joins Cumulus Network
Chris Van Vliet's hit wrestling podcast "Insight" joins Cumulus Podcast Network for distribution and marketing. The #1 wrestling podcast worldwide features A-list guests....
Cumulus Media Appoints Patrick Davis as Q99.7 Program Director
Cumulus Media appoints Patrick Davis as Program Director for Q99.7 Atlanta. Davis brings 13 years of experience from iHeart Media Dallas....
Congress Defends Local Radio with 200+ Cosponsors
Over 200 House members support the Local Radio Freedom Act, opposing new performance fees on radio stations. The bipartisan resolution protects free radio services....
Detroit�s 97.1 The Ticket Goes Michigan-Wide This December
97.1 The Ticket launches statewide Detroit Sports Radio Network on December 1, expanding Michigan sports coverage beyond metro Detroit to cities like Grand Rapids, Lansing,...
Get Ready for 93.9 LITE FM’s Nonstop Holiday Music
93.9 LITE FM launches nonstop holiday music starting November 4, 2025 at 3 p.m. The Chicago station will broadcast continuous Christmas classics and contemporary hits....
Grace Blazer Named Senior VP of Programming, iHeartMedia Miami
Grace Blazer has been promoted to Senior VP of Programming at iHeartMedia Miami, overseeing all Miami stations after more than a decade with the company....
Brian Moote Joins Star 94.1 in Atlanta as Afternoon Host
Comedian Brian Moote has been named the new afternoon host for Star 94.1 in Atlanta, taking over the 3-7 PM weekday slot. The former Bert...
Denver’s New Morning Show with Ross Kaminsky
iHeartMedia Denver launches new morning show with Ross Kaminsky and Jeana Gondek on KOA 850 AM starting November 10th. Major lineup changes include Michael Brown...
Get Ready for Non-Stop Holiday Hits on 105.3 The Breeze
iHeartMedia Norfolk launches 105.3 The Breeze on November 1, 2025, featuring non-stop holiday music from Mariah Carey, Paul McCartney, and Bing Crosby for Hampton Roads...
iHeartMedia San Francisco Appoints New Senior VP of Sales
iHeartMedia San Francisco names Annalee Gould as Senior VP of Sales, bringing 20+ years of AdTech and marketing experience to lead sales operations across music,...
103.5 Kiss FM Extends The Fred Show Through 2030 in Chicago
103.5 Kiss FM extends The Fred Show through 2030. The popular Chicago morning radio show has been a staple since 2011, airing weekdays 6-10 AM....
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina 2025: Latin Music Fest
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina 2025 takes place October 25 at Miami's Kaseya Center featuring Gilberto Santa Rosa, Morat, and top Latin artists. The star-studded celebration honors...
Audacy Launches unPAUSED Podcast on Women’s Health
Audacy launches unPAUSED podcast hosted by Dr. Mary Claire Haver, featuring expert discussions on women's health, menopause, and midlife challenges with celebrity guests....
2025 Marconi Radio Awards: Winners Revealed
The 2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards honored excellence in radio broadcasting with WMMR-FM Philadelphia taking home multiple wins including Legendary Station of the Year....
