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WSYR Adding Bob Lonsberry for Afternoons

WSYR Adding Bob Lonsberry for Afternoons

SYRACUSE — There will be a new local talk show on FM Newsradio 106.9 and 570 WSYR starting next Monday.  Morning host Joe Galuski announced on-air the 3-5pm timeslot will be filled by Bob Lonsberry, a familiar name in the Rochester market, where he’s been doing radio for more than 25 years.  The addition of Lonsberry also means additional schedule changes through the evening hours.

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WSYR Seeks News Director, Chris Barnes to D.C.

WSYR Seeks News Director, Chris Barnes to D.C.

Updated 12/30 – SYRACUSE — FM Newsradio 106.9 and 570 WSYR is on the hunt for a new news director / morning drive news anchor.  PD Jason Furst tells CNYRadio.com that current ND Chris Barnes is leaving on “good terms.”  He has accepted a new job in the nation’s capital.  We have the details on that, along with Furst’s official job posting to replace Barnes, and for some other opportunities under his watch. [More »]

WSYR’s Furst to Also Program 2 Rochester Stations

WSYR’s Furst to Also Program 2 Rochester Stations

SYRACUSE — The program director of Syracuse’s FM Newsradio 106.9 and 570 WSYR now has similar duties with two Clear Channel stations in Rochester.  According to AllAccess.com, Jason Furst has been named PD of Rochester stations WHAM (news/talk) and WHTK (sports).  Furst will continue programming WSYR, but he will give up his PD stripes . . . → Read More: WSYR’s Furst to Also Program 2 Rochester Stations

While We Were Out

While We Were Out

UPDATED 11/21 at 6:00pm — We’re back from a little more than a week “off the grid” (a.k.a. vacation).  Here’s a quick recap — bullet points first, details to follow — on some of the stories that happened while your editor was away.

  • No More Night Host at 93Q
  • Y94FM Goes All-Christmas
  • Syracuse PD Wins National Award
  • Utica/Rome Cluster Nominated for Business of the Year

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WSYR Looking to Fill Newsroom Vacancies

WSYR Looking to Fill Newsroom Vacancies

SYRACUSE — Newsradio 570 WSYR is now accepting applications for some part-time reporting and anchoring positions. [More »]

Meteorologist Pagano Booted from WSYR

Meteorologist Pagano Booted from WSYR

SYRACUSE — Meteorologist Pat Pagano has been relieved of his duties for “Central New York’s Morning News” on Newsradio 570 WSYR, according to published reports. Pagano had been providing morning drive weather reports on WSYR for 34 years. [More »]

Snowstorm Fouls Up WSYR Lineup

Snowstorm Fouls Up WSYR Lineup

CNYRadio.com heard from some nervous readers last night, after Glenn Beck appeared in place of Michael Savage during the 10pm-1am slot last night on Newsradio 570 WSYR.  No need to worry; it was a one-time switch. [More »]