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Your Opinion: Sports on FM Radio?

It’s become more common in the past few years, especially in Syracuse — live coverage of sporting events on FM music stations.  What do you think of the practice?  Vote in the Weekly Poll on the left-side of our homepage.  Or, read the rest of this article for more background info, and you can post comments if you want to elaborate further than the poll’s 3 choices. [ More ]

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POTW: The New Kid in Utica/Rome (2008)

POTW: The New Kid in Utica/Rome (2008)

Back to Utica-Rome for the latest Picture of the Week.  Introducing the new morning man at Galaxy’s Mix 102.5 (WUMX), Sam Schrier. [ More ]

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Former CNY News Anchor Heads to KDKA

Former CNY News Anchor Heads to KDKA

According to radio-info.com, former local radio news anchor Matt DelSignore has landed an anchor job at the legendary KDKA in Pittsburgh.  DelSignore most recently worked for Clear Channel’s WGY in Albany.  Before that, he worked at sister station WSYR in Syracuse and then-Regent’s WTNY in Watertown. [ More ]

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Paul Harvey Loses Wife at 92

Paul Harvey Loses Wife at 92

An unfortunate explanation for radio legend Paul Harvey’s extended time away from the broadcast booth over the past several weeks.  His wife, Lynne, passed away Saturday morning at the age of 92.  According to ABC News, Lynne Harvey had been battling leukemia for about a year.  Paul Harvey’s syndicated content can be heard locally on affiliates WSYR in Syracuse, WATN in Watertown and WMSA in Massena.

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POTW: Josh Kelley Visits MOViN (2008)

POTW: Josh Kelley Visits MOViN (2008)

National recording artist Josh Kelley recently stopped by the morning show at MOViN 100.3/96.5 (WOLF-FM/WWLF) in Syracuse, to perform some of his tunes live on the air. [ More ]

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Major Changes in Rochester

Though it’s not officially part of CNYRadio.com’s coverage area, we know many may be interested in major changes at the ex-Entercom cluster in Rochester. [ More ]

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Syracuse Radio Vet Barb Gibbons Dies

Syracuse Radio Vet Barb Gibbons Dies

Calling hours are tonight for Barb Gibbons, a longtime Syracuse radio personality who died last Saturday following a sudden illness.  Gibbons, 65, had worked at WNDR, WFBL, WNTQ, and WSYR. [ More ]

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Former Citadel GM Headed to Erie, Pa.

Former Citadel GM Headed to Erie, Pa.

As Paul Harvey would say, “and now, the rest of the story.”  Earlier this week, we told you Citadel’s Syracuse cluster has a new GM… and today, we know what’s happening to the old one.  David Calabrese is headed west. [ More ]

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New Citadel Manager Coming from Albany

New Citadel Manager Coming from Albany

Citadel Syracuse’s new Market Manager is coming from Albany, according to an article published Friday by the Albany Business Review.  Dan Austin — who calls Syracuse his hometown – will begin in Syracuse on May 12. [ More ]

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POTW: Lite 98.7’s Carnation Caravan (2008)

POTW: Lite 98.7’s Carnation Caravan (2008)

This was Administrative Professionals Week, a perfect opportunity for AC stations everywhere to reach out to the many office workers who make up a big part of the at-work audience. [ More ]

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