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More Hannity, More Often in 2009

More Hannity, More Often in 2009

Affiliates of The Sean Hannity Show are being asked to meet some lofty demands when they renew their affiliation contracts for 2009, including the carriage of a new 3-hour “best-of” show on weekends. [More...]

Glenn Beck in CNY November 15th

Glenn Beck in CNY November 15th

Talk show host Glenn Beck will be in the Syracuse suburb of DeWitt on November 15th, as part of his “Helicopter Tour” to visit 50 cities in six weeks.  He’ll be signing copies of his newest book, The Christmas Sweater. [More...]

Calm Before the Storm

It’s been a pretty slow week, but it may not be quiet for much longer.  Mark your calendars for November 6th — that’s the day Citadel and Regent are both planning to release their Third Quarter earnings reports.  As of this writing, stocks for both companies are valued below 50¢ a share. [More...]

Frequent Limbaugh Fill-In Gets Own National Show

Former San Diego mayor Roger Hedgecock, a frequent substitute for Rush Limbaugh, will have his own nationally-syndicated weekday talkshow starting just after the new year. [More...]

Correction on Ithaca’s Hits Frequency

Correction on Ithaca's Hits Frequency

Saga’s Chris Allinger points out an error we made in a story last week about the CHR Battle Brewing in Ithaca.  Saga’s Hits 103.3 is actually simulcasting on the HD2 signal of Lite Rock 97.3 WYXL.  We had quoted another observer who said Hits was simulcasting on the HD2 of another Saga station.  We apologize for the confusion and we have updated the earlier story.

CHR Battle Brewing in Ithaca

CHR Battle Brewing in Ithaca

Less than two weeks after WFLR-FM changed its frequency, call letters and format to bring CHR to the long-CHR-deprived Ithaca market, it suddenly has a new competitor. [More...]

“All Things Equal” on WHCU

Ithaca news/talker WHCU (870 AM) debuts a brand new program this morning.  ”All Things Equal” is described by the station as a “new weekly radio show on community conversations over race, class and diversity.” [More...]

I-100 Picks Up Live Concert Show

I-100 Picks Up Live Concert Show

Rock fans in Ithaca can enjoy the virtual thrill of going to a concert every weekend, thanks to a new addition to the programming lineup at Saga’s I-100 (WIII). [More...]

WHCU to Drop Miller; Adding Beck

WHCU to Drop Miller; Adding Beck

Glenn Beck’s familiar greeting, “hello…. ya sick, twisted freaks!” will soon be heard every morning in the Ithaca-Cortland market.  Saga news/talker WHCU 870 is adding the popular radio and TV host to its weekday lineup, effective September 2. [More...]

WHCU Seeks New Assistant News Director

WHCU Seeks New Assistant News Director

After a slow stretch, this is turning out to be a pretty busy Friday here at CNYRadio.com.  Dave Vieser from WHCU in Ithaca tells us the Ithaca news/talker has an immediate opening for an Assistant News Director.  Here’s the job posting, exactly as Dave sent it: [More...]