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Tag Archives: WDRV
Dan McNeil fired from The Score after controversial tweet
Action comes after he questions ESPN’s reporter’s attire in the mostasinine way possible Once again, Dan McNeil is out of a job in Chicago radio because of an [..]
PPM ratings: WBBM Newsradio 780 dominates during pandemic
Station remains on top as Felicia Middlebrooks departs The first PPM survey released in the Covid-19 era showed Entercom’s WBBM-AM dominating the ratings as listeners are tuning in [..]
The fridge pack: The twelve items that made the decade
Even through the 2010s were less impactful than the previous decade was (i.e. no iPod-like devices were invented), the period did provide some historic moments. Hearkening back to [..]
The Media Notepad: “The Drive” cruises to the top
Also: No Blackhawks games on free TV next season; WCIU launches new “CW 26” website and fall schedule; CBS 2 returns to DirecTV. For the first time in [..]
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Bob's Burgers, CBS, CBS 2, CBS Evening News, Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, CW 26, Dallas Stars, DirecTV, Dish, Disney Media Distribution, JUdge Jerry, K-Love, KCBS-TV, KDKA, Kelly Clarkson, Mel Robbins, Meredith, My Network TV, My50, Nashville Predators, NBC, NBC Sports Chicago, NBC Sports Network, NBCUniversal Syndication Studios, New York City, New York Rangers, Nexstar, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sony Pictures Television, St. Louis Blues, Tamron Hall, The CW, The Drive, The Loop, The People's Court, The U, WBBM-TV, WCBS-TV, WCIU, WDRV, WGN-TV, WKTU, WLUP, WNEW, WNIB, WPLJ, WPWR
K-Hits gets KO’d by Entercom; flips to Classic-Hip-Hop
Move comes as Entercom takes over CBS Radio In a surprise major shift rocking the Chicago radio landscape, WJMK-FM flipped to Classic Hip-Hop on Friday as 104.3 Jams, [..]
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2 Live Crew, 2Pac, 50 Cent, Ashanti, Beyonce, CBS Radio, Crawford Broadcasting, Cumulus, Dallas, Entercom, Greg Solk, Houston, iHeartMedia, Jay-Z, K-Hits 104.3, Lil' Wayne, MeTV (Chicago radio station), Mya, Philadelphia, Power 92, R. Kelly, Radio One, Rihanna, Run D.M.C., Snoop Dogg, Soul 106.3, Urban One, V103, WBMX, WBMX (1975-88), WDRV, WGCI, WISX, WJMK, WLUP. WLS-FM, WPWX, WSRB, WVAZ
The Media Notepad: Mike North calls it a (sports) career; Corey McPherrin promoted
Plus: ABC 7 dominates in ratings AND social media; Minneapolis station latest to drop “My” branding That’s a wrap…for now: Mike North went on television Tuesday night and [..]
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ABC 7, CBS 2, Chicago Tonight, Colin Kaepernick, Corey McPherrin, Dan Jiggetts, Dave McKinney, Dawn Hasbrouck, Facebook, Fox 32, Fox 5 +, Fox 9 +, Fox-Owned Stations, KMSP, KZJO, Mark Suppelsa, Mike North, My Network TV, NBC 5, Ozzie Guillen, Seattle, Sinclair Broadcasting, The Drive, The Score, V103, WBBM-TV, WDCA, WDRV, WFLD, WFTC, WGCI-FM, WGN-TV, WLS-TV, WMAQ, WPWR, WSCR, WTTG, WTTW, WVAZ-FM
The 2016 T Dog Media Turkey Awards
(Editor’s Note: This is T Dog Media’s 3,000th post!) Welcome to the 11th annual T Dog Media Turkey Awards – celebrating the worst in media, sports, and life in [..]
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Chicago Bears, Chicago White Sox, Comic-Con, Dan McNeil, Disney Media Distribution, Donald Trump, FCC, Hillary Clinton, Kelly Ripa, Live With Kelly & Michael, Michael Ferro, Michael Strahan, NFL, Pete McMurray, Rep. Joe Walsh, Sage Steele, Salem Communications, Son of Zorn, SyFy, T Dog Media Turkey Awards, The Drive, tronc (an actual name), Vinyl, WDRV
Dan McNeil out at “The Drive”
McMornings at The Drive are McDone. Hubbard-owned WDRV-FM – better known as classic rock-oriented The Drive, announced Thursday afternoon the release of Morning Show participant Dan McNeil after sixteen [..]
Think Tank Express: “The Drive’s” listeners aren’t lovin’ it
Battle between McNeil, Hubbard management latest sign of Chicago radio’s dysfunction You’re probably asking, how’s the new McMornings show on The Drive working out? As you probably guessed, [..]
Think Tank Express: Media’s bizarro summer
Radio is experiencing a renaissance and television in the dumps? Welcome to the summer of the bizarro world. You’ve probably read several articles lately proclaiming radio’s resurgence, with Nielsen [..]
Mancow wins WLUP morning gig
The “contest” saw Mancow beat out three other competitors. Was the fix in? Given this is Chicago, you knew the outcome before this was even thought of. To [..]