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POTW: Bob Brown Gets Married (2011)

POTW: Bob Brown Gets Married (2011)

SYRACUSE — For our latest picture of the week, our congratulations to Bob Brown, the midday host at Classic Hits 92.1 WSEN-FM.  Bob and his bride Cathy were among the countless couples worldwide to tie the knot on the memorable date of 11/11/11. [More »]

Dave Smith Exits Oldies 1050

SYRACUSE — From the “better late than never” file, we’re told Dave Smith has exited WSEN(AM) Oldies 1050.  A trusted source who wishes to remain anonymous tells CNYRadio.com that Smith — who doubled as PM driver and as a sales rep — has left for a non-broadcasting sales job. [More »]

Benefit June 19 for Former WTLB “Emperor” Don DeRosa

Benefit June 19 for Former WTLB “Emperor” Don DeRosa

UTICA/ROME — We’re sad to report former (we’re talking decades ago) Utica radio personality and programmer Don DeRosa was recently diagnosed with cancer.  Friends of DeRosa — also known to some by the nicknames “Polka Stoney” or “Donnie D” — are organizing a benefit to help defray the costs of DeRosa’s medical treatments.  It’s happening on June 19th in Syracuse.  Updated 8:30am with more info on DeRosa’s career. [More »]

POTW: The Boys from Syracuse (2009)

POTW: The Boys from Syracuse (2009)

SYRACUSE — They’re competitors on the radio — battling for the same pool of listeners and advertising dollars.  But off-air, you won’t see a re-enactment of the fight scene from Anchorman.  Instead, you’re more likely to catch these guys huddling up to smile for the camera. [More »]

More Casualties at WSEN

More Casualties at WSEN

SYRACUSE – Nearly a month after Jim Tate was shown the door at WSEN, the other shoe has dropped at the Buckley Broadcasting classic hits station.  Sources tell CNYRadio.com overnight jock Spidr Murfee and several part-timers have been terminated. [More »]

Benefit planned for Jim O’Brien

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse radio community is coming together for a benefit in support of market veteran Jim O’Brien. [More »]

Homegrown Radio Show to sponsor Dean benefit

Daniel Dunn, Eric Will, and the rest of the Homegrown Radio Show crew are sponsoring a fundraiser this Sunday to help defray medical expenses for Syracuse blues legend Roosevelt Dean, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. [More »]