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Hannity Inks Joint Premiere/Citadel Deal

Hannity Inks Joint Premiere/Citadel Deal

In a move Citadel CEO Farid Suleman calls “an unusual deal, but it’s a deal for the times,” Sean Hannity’s show will be syndicated by both Citadel’s ABC Radio Networks and by Clear Channel’s Premiere Radio Networks, effective next year. [More...]

Greg Fry Moving to Albany; WHCU Has Vacancy

Greg Fry Moving to Albany; WHCU Has Vacancy

Submitted Item: News/Talk 870 WHCU Assistant News Director Greg Fry is making the move to Albany, NY—and the top talker in the Finger Lakes is on the hunt for a replacement.   Greg moved quickly from news reporter/anchor into the role of management in the newsroom.  He also picked up duties as the Saturday Morning Newswatch host, Evening Newswatch host, and primary substitute for Dave Vieser on the Morning Newswatch. [More...]

NYS Broadcasters Association Awards Announced

UPDATED (1:05PM) - The 2008 New York State Broadcasters Association “Awards for Excellence in Broadcasting” have been unveiled.  We now have a complete list of winners, and they include stations in all four markets we cover… for a total of 11 radio awards, and at least 2 TV awards for former radio reporters.

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Limbaugh Signs $400 Million Deal Through 2016

Limbaugh Signs $400 Million Deal Through 2016

According to the Drudge Report, Premiere Radio Networks and Rush Limbaugh have signed a deal that will keep “America’s Anchorman” on the air through the year 2016, and “the package is valued north of $400 million, according to media insiders.” [More...]

WHCU Marks Anniversary By Expanding

WHCU Marks Anniversary By Expanding

Ithaca news/talker WHCU 870 is celebrating it’s 85th Anniversary by expanding the news department.  The station is hoping to add a full-time position to take on afternoon anchoring and evening reporting duties. [More...]