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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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An Even Busier Second Month!
We almost forgot — yesterday was the 2-month anniversary of CNYRadio.com’s revival! Just as we did last month, we thought it might be fun to tally up the numbers for the most-viewed stories and other various stats from the past 30 days. [ More ]
Glenn Beck Summer Tour to Visit Syracuse
Dates for radio and TV talk show host Glenn Beck’s “Summer Political Tour ‘08″ have been announced, and Syracuse is one of just 8 cities on the list. [ More ]
UPDATED: Mix 102.5 Hires Morning Host
Galaxy’s Mix 102.5 (WUMX Rome) has a new morning host, according to AllAccess.com and confirmed by Program Director Ted Bradford. The new guy’s name is Sammy Schrier, and he hails from Entercom’s WBEE (Rochester), where he served as morning show producer. [ More ]
WSYR Picking Up Laura Ingraham
Newsradio 570 WSYR is once again picking up the leave-behinds from WFBL’s abandoned news/talk format. The station is airing promos stating it will begin carrying Laura Ingraham on Sunday afternoons, starting May 4. [ More ]
POTW: April Fuel’s Day with WFRY (2008)
It’s our first POTW from Watertown! There’s no joke at these pumps — with gas prices skyrocketing, Watertown’s Froggy 97 invoked a tried and true tactic to earn big brownie points with listeners earlier this month. [ More ]
Governor’s “Radio Town Hall Tour” to Include WSYR
The press office of New York State Governor David A. Paterson today announced a statewide “radio town hall tour,” which begins next week. On Tuesday, Paterson is scheduled to appear on The Jim Reith Show on Syracuse’s Newsradio 570 WSYR. The talk show airs weekdays from 3-7pm. [ More ]
Skip Clark Gets PD Stripes at MOViN’
Skip Clark has been filling in on mornings for MOViN 100.3/96.5 for quite some time, and now, multiple sources report that change is permanent. Clark has also been promoted to Program Director, and there are some other changes at the station. [ More ]
Mars Hill Network Announces “Careathon”
The Mars Hill Network of Christian stations, based in Syracuse, says live performances from local musicians, on-the-road reports, and a free concert with a nationally-known Christian recording artist will be among the highlights of “Careathon ‘08.” The three-day long fundraising effort is set to begin next Thursday. [ More ]
WSYR Not Selected for Crystal Radio Awards
Syracuse’s Newsradio 570 WSYR will have to wait another year to try for one of the coveted NAB Crystal Radio Awards. As we reported last month, WSYR was one of 50 finalists in the entire country, but only 10 stations would win. [ More ]
Regent’s Former Utica OM becomes Albany OM
From the “Where Are They Now?” file, Thomas “Jake” Jacobsen has been promoted to Operations Manager of Regent’s Albany cluster. Before going to Albany, Jacobsen had programmed WFRG in Utica and WFRY in Watertown. [ More ]
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