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Salem Cancels Joe Walsh National Distribution, KNBR Pushes KFOG To The Sidelines
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Radio Headlines For Tuesday 08-27-19
 
The 2019 Radio Show in Dallas is exactly four weeks away. If you regularly attend the annual event co-produced by The Radio Advertising Bureau and The National Association of Broadcasters, you'll notice a few changes. If 2019 is your first year attending, here's what you can expect. [read more]
 
 
As expected after he announced his run for President, Salem is cancelling national distribution of the Joe Walsh Show effective September 26. [read more]
 
Nothing lasts forever. In recent times we've seen the demise of some extremely iconic radio brands. The most recent being WPLJ in New York. KFOG in San Francisco will be next to exit the radio stage when Cumulus turns that FM dial position over to its all-sports station KNBR, on September 5. [read more]
 
The insurance giant stayed put atop the Media Monitors listing of radio’s biggest advertisers around the country, after reclaiming that position last week. [read more]
 
 
Ken Lagana has been appointed to the newly created role of Executive VP of Digital Sales at Entercom. Lagana joins Entercom from Megaphone, where he was Head of Sales and Marketing. [read more]
 
Denver’s KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM has announced an extended 10-year agreement with Dave Logan, “The Voice of the Broncos.” Logan will keep his current role as the play-by-play man and expand his on-air duties. [read more]
 
San Diego Hip Hop and R&B station JAM’N 95.7 has introduced the Frankie V and the JAM’N 95.7 Morning Show [read more]
 
 
Matt Talluto has been named Program Director/Brand Manager for Cincinnati Rock station 96 Rock/WFTK-FM. Talluto will also be heard as the PM drive host. [read more]
 
Doug “Sluggo” Roberts has joined 95.5 KLOS as APD/MD. Roberts joins Meruelo Media from Entercom in Los Angeles, where he worked on and off the air in programming at KROQ and JACK-FM. [read more]
 
iHeart Sports-Talk station AM 1300 The Zone, in Austin, will now simulcast on 103.1 FM. The Zone will continue with The Bottom Line, hosted by Chip Brown and Mike Hardge, anchoring weekday mornings. [read more]
 
 
The Southern California Broadcasters Association is now accepting applications for the SCBA Scholarship Fund from qualified students attending an accredited college or University in Southern California. [read more]
 
Entercom and the Philadelphia Eagles are partnering for the second annual Eagles Radiothon. The multiday auction will offer fans the opportunity to bid on exclusive sports and entertainment experiences [read more]
 
 
KWEN-FM/Tulsa is bringing Jimmie Allen and King Calaway to Tulsa to benefit St. Jude. The show will be on Thursday, September 26 at Cain’s Ballroom. Here's how you get tickets... [read more]
 
 
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 27-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more]
 
Thanks to Martin Ashley for sending in this great photo from KROD in El Paso when he worked there back in 1967 when he was 20 years old. Send your Blast From The Past photo to edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more]
 
 
 
 
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