HOT 97’s Mero and Kaz Publicly Criticize Station Leadership
HOT 97 morning hosts Mero and Kaz publicly criticized station leadership, according to Barrett Media. RNN separates the reported dispute from unverified claims.
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Public Media Bridge Fund Opens a Path From Emergency Aid to Sustainable Operations
Pathways to Sustainability applications open October 20 and close November 19. Eligible public-media organizations can seek coaching and later implementation support.
Read MoreBroadcast Electronics Adds a Compact One-Kilowatt Option for AM Stations
Broadcast Electronics will show its new one-kilowatt AMX transmitter in New York October 21–22. Installed costs and operating savings remain key questions.
Read MoreCounting Cars or Counting Listeners? Radio’s Measurement Debate Gets Sharper
Nielsen argues connected-car tuning data needs context about actual listeners. Radio buyers must distinguish device activity from representative audiences.
Read MoreYork Revolution’s Owner Expands Into Local Radio With Three-Station Deal
York Professional Baseball Club agrees to acquire WGTY, WYCR and WHVR from Forever Media, with no immediate format changes planned.
Read MoreGerardo Sproet Joins KTEX 106.1 Afternoons in Brenham, Texas
Former KKBQ Houston host Gerardo Sproet began full-time afternoons at KTTX/KTEX 106.1 in Brenham, Texas, on October 12.
Read MoreKathy “KB” Brown Named Cumulus Vice President of Urban Formats
Kathy “KB” Brown takes programming leadership responsibilities across 40 Cumulus Urban stations while retaining her Charleston roles.
Read MoreNative Voice One Partners With PRX to Keep Indigenous Programming Reaching Local Stations
Native Voice One’s partnership with PRX makes Indigenous news, music and cultural programming available through another public-radio distribution platform.
Read MoreRich McLaughlin Named Permanent General Manager of WFUV
NEW YORK, New York — Fordham University’s WFUV has named Rich McLaughlin its permanent general manager after he served in the interim role beginning in July.
Read MoreKrystal Goodner Named WFPL’s All Things Considered Host
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Louisville Public Media has named Krystal Goodner host of All Things Considered on 89.3 WFPL, effective October 19.
Read MoreMia Amor Joins KBLX Afternoons Beginning October 19
SAN FRANCISCO, California — Mia Amor will take over afternoon drive at Connoisseur Media’s 102.9 KBLX beginning Monday, October 19.
Read MoreCivic Media Plans 13-Station Expansion Across Iowa and Illinois
GALESBURG, Illinois — Civic Media has reached agreements to acquire 13 radio stations serving west central Illinois and southeast Iowa from Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation, Titan Broadcasting and Galesburg Broadcasting Company.
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