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Jay Styles Grabs PM Drive at Hot 93.7 Fort Myers

Styles moved back to Florida in 2022 to be near family and was previously APD/MD/PM Driver at Hubbard’s KQMV (Moving 92.5)/Seattle.

Bo Matthews Out At Bay Country 94.5/92.1, San Jose.

Matthews was previously with Alpha’s cluster in Dayton, OH, where he served as OM, Rhythmic Format Captain, and PD for Country WCLI (101.5 Hank FM).

“Staying Local,” André Gardner Stands by One Fundamental of Good Radio

With nearly 50 years of experience spanning states, stations, roles, and formats, Gardner believes there is a distinct challenge plaguing the industry: “Staying local.”

iHeartMedia Debuts “Throwbacks 101.1” In Asheville NC.

“Big Boy In The Morning” will anchor the lineup that includes Ashlee Young in middays and B. Paiz’s, “The Block Party” in afternoons, Lady Ray at night, and Roxy Romeo overnight.

Rick McNeal Leaving 105.7 WAPL, Appleton, WI Morning Show

We had exciting plans to celebrate Rick's retirement and honor his remarkable 39-year career of entertaining Northeast Wisconsin at WAPL. Unfortunately, due to his ongoing health issues following the WAPL ‘International Incident’ in early March, Rick is now stepping away.”

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How Country Radio Is Turning Up the Volume for America’s 250th

"America's 250th birthday is pushing programmers to go bigger."

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, BTS: Inside Women’s Rise In Live Music

You don't need a research report to figure this...

Broadcast Companies Must Rethink Podcast Cross Promotion on Sports Radio Stations

"Broadcast radio remains one of the most powerful promotional tools in media. But power without precision is wasteful. If companies want better results, they need a cross-promotional model that reflects how audiences actually discover content today."

TikTok Tests Voice Calls, Bringing Back a Classic Radio Tactic

"For TikTok, every retained interaction is valuable."