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From Radio Insight: Is Cumulus Media looking to the past for the future of 97.9 KQFC Boise? The post Domain Insight 10/13: What’s Next For KQFC Boise? appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From Radio Insight: A Notice of Violation was issued to the University of Toledo's 88.3 WXUT Toledo OH following a complaint filed to the FCC about the station's operating schedule. The FCC found that WXUT failed to file an STA when it was off the air from February through July of this year due to a failed transmitter. They also failed to notify the FCC that it was allowing time-share partner 88.3 WXTS-FM Toledo to operate 24/7 during that timeframe. Seaview Communications Gospel 90.9 WPEX Kenbridge VA was issued a $15,000 penalty and a two year license renewal as opposed to eight for failing to prepare required quarterly issues and programs lists and failing to upload this information into the station’s online public inspection file. DeletionsWabash Communications' 1360 WVMC Mount Carmel IL has been deleted after not responding to an FCC letter requesting confirmation of its status and proving its operation since January 2015. WVMC had previously seen it license deleted in 2010 when its Chief Operator surrendered its license, which was overturned in 2017 after a long dispute with whether he had the opportunity to do so. However at the time of the restoration of the license, the station had accumulated delinquent debt and owner Kevin Williams was sentenced to ten years in prison. Farmworker Educational Radio Network has requested the cancellation of its license of its booster 96.7 KYLI-FM1 Sunrise Manor NV. Login to see this weeks station modifications, upgrades, call letter changes, and pirate actions. The post FCC Report 10/13: You Can’t Let Your Timeshare Partner Operate In Your Place Without Telling The FCC appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From All Access: RICK SACKHEIM, NOAH SHEER, SANDRA AFLOAREI, WENDY GOODMAN, TONY TRAVATTO, LOUIE DIAZ, MIKE MILLER, JOEL MURPHY, TROY HANSON, MIKE KAPLAN, MICHAEL MARTIN, MIKE KILLABREW, SETH RESLER, BUDDY … more

From Radio Insight: Less than three months after joining Entercom’s “SportsRadio 610” KILT Houston as afternoon co-host, Rick Kamla is departing to take an expanded role with SiriusXM. Kamla, who previously served as an anchor for NBA-TV, will host on the service’s NBA Radio while continuing to host on Fantasy Sports Radio. Kamla joined KILT along with Clint The post Rick Kamla Departs Afternoons At 610 KILT Houston For SiriusXM appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From Radio Insight: Christian AC network “Way-FM” has announced its intent to become a “digital content ministry” with the relaunch of its WayNation.com. Way states that it had a 750,000 person digital audience in the first half of 2019 and 3 million downloads of its podcasts over the past 12 months nearly equaling the size of their total The post WayFM Relaunches Way Nation As It Attempts To Become Digital First Ministry appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From All Access: Among the 44 albums the RIAA certified in SEPTEMBER was just one Country entry, FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE’s “Can’t Say I Ain’t Country,” which was certified Gold. The … more

From Radio Insight: Cox Media Country “93Q” 92.9 KKBQ-FM Pasadena/Houston TX has filled its afternoon opening with the addition of Caitlin ‘CJ’ Johnson. Johnson will debut in Houston on August 11. She joins KKBQ after spending her entire career at Cox CHR 95.1 WAPE Jacksonville. Johnson began at WAPE as a sales assistant in 2012 before becoming night The post Caitlin ‘CJ’ Johnson Joins 93Q Houston For Afternoons appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From All Access: After just over two months as afternoon co-host on ENTERCOM Sports KILT-A (SPORTSRADIO 610)/HOUSTON, RICK KAMLA has exited the post to join SIRIUSXM RADIO fulltime as a host on SIRIUSXM NBA … more

From Radio Online: WAY-FM announces digital growth in 2019, the launch of the new WayNation.com website and Podcast Network, and an shift towards digital content ministry. WAY-FM's radio network operates more than twenty Christian music radio stations in the U.S. in markets such as

From Radio Online: KILT-AM (SportsRadio 610)/Houston talk host Rick Kamla exits the Entercom Sports/Talk outlet after only two months, taking a post with SiriusXM. He joined the station in late July from Atlanta, where he worked for NBA-TV and Sports WZGC-FM (92.9 The Game), to co-host PM drive with Dallas Cowboys

From Radio Insight: Cumulus Media has eliminated one of its two Country brands in Boise as 97.9 KQFC is temporarily simulcasting “Kissin 92.3” KIZN to move its audience over to the other frequency. KQFC had been running a gold based Country format, while KIZN focused on a current based playlist. In the Spring 2019 Nielsen Audio ratings, KQFC The post KQFC Boise Simulcasting KIZN In Preparation Of New Format appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From All Access: iHEARTMEDIA Alternative WWDC/WASHINGTON, DC announces "DC101-DERLAND" night 1 will be TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3rd at THE ANTHEM with CAGE THE ELEPHANT, lovelytheband, and more to be … more

From All Access: SALEM RADIO NETWORK is planning to air live coverage of the 2020 Presidential and Vice Presidential debates via its SRN NEWS and TOWNHALL NEWS networks. The Commission on Presidential Debates … more

From Radio Online: Hubbard Radio ups Steve Goldstein to Senior VP/Digital Sales Strategy and General Manager 2060 Digital. He most recently served as the company's Senior Director of Digital Sales Strategy, splitting duties between Hubbard Radio Washington, DC and a corporate role developing digital sales strategies

From Radio Online: Salem Radio Network's 24/7 news services, SRN News and Townhall News, will provide live broadcast coverage of the 2020 Presidential and Vice Presidential debates in cooperation with the Commission on Presidential Debates. SRN's White House correspondent Greg Clugston will provide analysis

From Radio Online: WWKL-FM (Hot 106.7)/Harrisburg, PA, morning hosts Ryan "DJ Puff" Downes and Steph Pagliaro, aka "The Morning Madhouse," exit the Cumulus Media CHR outlet. Concurrently, PD/morning talent Charles "Chachi" Angelo exits co-owned Country WZCY (93.5 NASH FM), while

From Radio Online: WGN-AM/Chicago is about to begin airing select NFL football games on Sunday afternoons, reports Chicago media columnist Robert Feder. Recently acquired by Nexstar, the News/Talk outlet will air a play-by-play lineup from Compass Media Networks. He says WGN hopes to use the games to promote

From Radio Online: Cox Media Group Country KKBQ-FM (The New 93Q)/Houston taps Caitlin "CJ" Johnson for afternoons, effective Monday, November 11. She replaces Cactus Jack, who retired in August. The Florida native joins 93Q from co-owned CHR WAPE-FM/Jacksonville, FL where she hosted afternoons. "I'm so excited to

From All Access: HUBBARD RADIO has upped Sr. Dir., Digital Sales Strategy STEVE GOLDSTEIN to SVP Digital Sales Strategy, GM 2060 DIGITAL. The promotion means that rather than splitting his time between … more

From All Access: ENTERCOM Country WKIS (KISS COUNTRY)/MIAMI has revealed the lineup for its 35th annual “KISS COUNTRY 99.9 CHILI COOKOFF.” The event will take place SATURDAY, JANUARY 18th 2020 at … more

From All Access: JACOBS MEDIA's Digital Dot Connector, SETH RESLER, goes backstage at the annual WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT to interview leaders in the radio broadcasting industry, including air talent, … more

From All Access: ENVISION NETWORKS has upped Assistant Marketing Mgr. JEN WEISFELD to Affiliate Relations Mgr. and has hired former marketing intern LARA WEIDNER as Assistant Marketing Mgr. WEISFELD … more

From All Access: CURTIS MEDIA Country WQDR (94.7 TODAY'S BEST COUNTRY)/RALEIGH has announced the lineup for its annual "Acoustic Christmas" show, which is part of its QDR Cares Concert Series. … more

From All Access: The FCC is seeking comment on competitive bidding procedures to be implemented for FM Auction 106 on APRIL 28, 2020. A total of 130 FM construction permits will be auctioned off, 34 being … more

From All Access: TUGART PROPERTIES, LLC is donating AC WSNW-A/SENECA, SC to TOCCOA FOUNDATION, INC. The principals of the donor and donee are the same, and the donee will ask the FCC to reclassify the station … more

From All Access: COX MEDIA GROUP (CMG) Country KKBQ (THE NEW 93Q)/HOUSTON has added on-air personality CAITLIN "CJ" JOHNSON to afternoons, effective MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11th. JOHNSON succeeds CACTUS … more

From All Access: The FCC is seeking comment on competitive bidding procedures to be implemented for FM Auction 106 on APRIL 28, 2020. 130 FM construction permits will be auctioned off, 34 being repeats from … more

From All Access: This past SUNDAY (10/6) listeners of iHEART Classic Rock WRVV (THE RIVER 97.3)/HARRISBURG, PA came out in force for GLENN & AMY’s "Second Annual 0.5K." Yes, that is … more

From Radio Insight: Alpha Media has flipped Classic Hits “92.1 The Eagle” KZLB Fort Dodge IA to Rock “92 Rock“. As first reported by Northpine, the move took place on October 3 and the station is positioning as “Past, Present, Powerful.” The move marks a return to Rock to the signal as it was previously “92.1 The Blaze” The post KZLB Flips To Rock appeared first on RadioInsight. more

From Radio Online: Cumulus Media signs former Golden State Warriors forward Chris Mullin as an on-air contributor on KNBR/San Francisco for the 2019-2020 NBA Season. Mullin, a three-time Olympic Gold medalist and Pro Basketball Hall of Famer, was recently announced as a television pregame and postgame analyst for all