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Jazz on the Bird Replaces Librizzi at WAER

SYRACUSE -- Perhaps it's a sign of just how tough the economy has been recently -- Syracuse University NPR affiliate WAER 88.3 has apparently replaced morning jazz host Jane Librizzi with an automated satellite feed.

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Public Stations Sweep SPC Radio Awards

SYRACUSE -- The slate of Syracuse Press Club Award winners has been announced... and not one commercial radio station appears on the list.  In fact, all of the radio awards -- including the Career Achievement Award -- are being divvied up amongst two public stations.

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Stations Mourn Roosevelt Dean

SYRACUSE -- When local blues musician Roosevelt Dean died from cancer last week at 65, at least two local radio stations made a marked effort to observe the passing of a talented legend.

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WAER's Cohen Profiled by Syracuse New Times

SYRACUSE -- The latest to shine in the spotlight of the Syracuse New Times' ongoing series of interviews with local radio personalities is WAER music director Eric Cohen.

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WCNY Scaling Back on Jazz Programming

SYRACUSE - Classic FM (WCNY-FM/WUNY/WJNY) is making some programming changes that may leave jazz fans unhappy, as it moves to increase the emphasis on classical music.  Hosts Leo Rayhill and Dick Carr are directly impacted by the changes.

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WAER Featured as "Tower Site of the Week"

Syracuse University's WAER 88.3 FM is this week's new addition to Scott Fybush's "Tower Site of the Week" website.  Regular readers know the page is more than just info about the station's tower... you can get a peek inside the studios, and a brief history of the station.

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WAER makes its move

SYRACUSE -- Jazz 88 (WAER) has relocated its studios and offices for the fourth time in its 56-year history. The new facilities are in Half Hall at the northeast corner of Euclid and Ostrom avenues. Lack of space at the station's previous home in SU's Newhouse building was the main reason for the move, that, […]

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Dick Carr's 'Big Bands' moves to WFBL

The show got its start on Jazz 88 (WAER) almost two years ago, and a syndicated version was picked up by the WOR Network and 30 stations across the country earlier this year. Now, Big Bands, Ballads, and Blues is moving to TalkRadio 1050 (WFBL) in Syracuse on Sundays from 8 - 10 a.m.

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WAER jazz show goes national

Dick Carr's Big Bands, Ballads and Blues has been part of the Monday night lineup on Jazz 88 (WAER) since October 2001. Carr, a former Syracuse and New York City radio executive, recently connected with the WOR Radio Network to syndicate the show nationally.

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Ted, Amy, Dunes, Bob Brown Cruizin' Thru the 50's

The cast list for Art Zimmer's play Cruizin' Thru the 50's is coming together and includes a number of high-profile Syracuse radio personalities.

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