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Tag Archives: WGCI
What to look for and who to watch in 2021
New year, new administration brings changes When 2021 started, we had hope in a new year. But it looks like we’re going to spending a lot of time [..]
The Media Notepad: Dish, Nexstar settle differences
Also: Trump Country concedes; Rock 95.5 drops to a ratings low; DMA update On Christmas morning, Dish subscribers received an unexpected present: the return of WGN-TV and WGN [..]
iHeartMedia, Mediabase to drop “Urban”, “Urban AC” names
Move affects WGCI, V103 in Chicago – but not everyone’s on board With racism issues in the spotlight, it isn’t a surprise some changes were due in the [..]
iHeartMedia’s new Black Information Network launches
Replaces fifteen terrestrial radio stations including Atlanta conservative talk outlet In the aftermath of the George Floyd police murder and protests for racial justice nationwide under the Black [..]
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 Media Notepad: WGCI announces new evening personality
Also: Jonathan Brandmeier returns with a podcast; daytime talkers perform from home; changes at Tamron Hall. Even though iHeartMedia and other radio companies are either furloughing or laying [..]
iHeart Media announces cuts nationwide; Chicago stations lays off three (so far)
Nation’s largest radio chain eliminates positions in belt-tightening In 2009, Clear Channel Communications announced one of the biggest radio layoffs in history, cutting 1,850 positions announced on January [..]
Over and out: Tom Joyner calls it a career after five decades
Radio Hall Of Famer spent 16 years in Chicago radio A T Dog Media Think Tank When Tom Joyner signed off on December 13th, one of radio’s legendary [..]
The Media Notepad: Chicago stations cover teachers’ strike
Also: NBC pulls two shows – but one is moving to digital. Fox 32 downgrades local show; Bless The Harts renewed for season two To say Chicago stations [..]
Kelly Clarkson, Tamron Hall start off strong
Judge Jerry, Later With Leon also debuted Monday Two of the most talked about names in the last few months finally debuted Monday with NBCUniversal Television Distribution’s Kelly [..]
Newsflash: Clueless member of the media writes about media
McQueary’s piece on radio is a complete waste of time and space, as she is a member of the same political party who helped deregulate radio – leading [..]
T Dog's Think Tank, Various
Big 95.5, Bobby Bones, Chicago Tribune, Clear Channel, Cumulus, ESPN 1000, FCC, Houston, Howard McGee, iHeartMedia, Kendra G, Kristen McQueary, Kyle Santillian, Power 92, Rickey Smiley, St. Louis, Steve Harvey, Survivor, The Rickey Smiley Show (Radio), WCPT, WEBG, WGCI, WPWX, WTMX, WWPR, WXRT
Unbelievable! “Crazy” Howard McGee returns to Chicago radio
The “Crazy” is back after more than a decade off the airwaves It was back in July 2007 when a stunning development took place – in what would [..]
Clubsteppin’ becomes first local station to drop R. Kelly’s music
Move comes as controversies surrounding singer heats up The first local shoe to drop in the ongoing R. Kelly saga is a “rimshot” radio station. Clubsteppin’ 95.1 – [..]
Various
Clubsteppin' 95.1, Cumulus, Entercom, iHeartMedia, KJLH, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, New York City, Power 92, R. Kelly, Radio, Radio One, Saga, Soul 106.3, Tom Joyner, V103, WBLS, WBMX (1975-88), WGCI, WIIL, WJMR, WPWX, WSRB, WVAZ
“Surviving R. Kelly” docuseries puts black radio stations in a bind
Outrage over R. Kelly’s sexual misconduct grows In a move similar to what Detroit’s WMGC-FM (Bounce 105.1) did with Kanye West after his comments on slavery last spring, [..]
Various
104.3 Jams, Angi Taylor, Atlanta, Claudia Jordan, Dallas-Ft. Worth, DeeDee McGuire, Entercom, iHeartMedia, KJLB, KKDA, KRNB-FM, Lifetime, Los Angeles, New York City, Power 92, R. Kelly, Radio, Radio One, Service Broadcasting, Soul 106.3, Urban One, V103, WAMJ, WBMX, WGCI, WJLBZ, WPWX, WSRB, WVAZ
D.C. programmer joins iHeartMedia Chicago
Howard hopes to take cluster to new level There isn’t much going on in D.C. these days with the government shutdown, but one radio programmer is hoping to [..]
Various
B96, Big 95.5, Clear Channel, iHeartMedia, James Howard, Kiss 103.5, Matt Scarano, The Lite, V103, WBBM-FM, WEBG, WGCI, WKSC, WLIT, WVAZ