2015-05-27

RadioInsight

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KMZQ To Add Yahoo! Sports Radio; Rebrand As The Score

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:02 PM PDT
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Kemp Communications Sports Fox Sports 670 KMZQ Las Vegas will relaunch on

Monday, June 1 with programming from Yahoo! Sports Radio. To be

rechristened as 670 The Score, the station will also replace Beasley Talk

720 KDWN as the flagship for Ken Thomsons Sports X Radio. Thomsons show,

which broadcasts live from Emeril Lagasse’s Stadium at the Palazzo Casino

on the Las Vegas Strip nightly from 7-10pm Pacific and is syndicated

nationally on Yahoo! Sports Radio. The Fox Sports Radio network programming

will continue to be heard in the Las Vegas market on Lotus 1340 KRLV.

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WSHV To Shine Over South Hill

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:15 AM PDT
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Lakes Media will flip Classic Country Country Legends 96.7 1370 WSHV/96.7

W244CP South Hill, VA to Christian AC 96.7 Shine-FM on Monday, June 1. WSHV

will utilize programming from Salem Medias Todays Christian Music network

including the Doug Griffin Jaci Melendez Family Friendly Morning Show.

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Former Dial Global CEO's Join Podcast Sphere

Posted: 27 May 2015 06:29 AM PDT
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Former Dial Global/Westwood One Co-CEOs Spencer Brown and David Landau have

announced the launch of Dgital Media to specialize in spoken word audio

products. Funded by Venture Capitalist Michael Rolnick, the new company is

launching with the creation of the Re/Code Radio Network in partnership

with Recode.net. The tech news site that was acquired yesterday by Vox

Media will eventually debut a full suite of audio programming. Its first

show Re/code Decode hosted by Kara Swisher will debut in June. The weekly

interview-heavy show will feature plenty of tech talk, but also cover

additional subjects, including entertainment, pop culture, politics,

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Finding New Talent At The Drive-Thru Window

Posted: 26 May 2015 01:30 PM PDT
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Over the past week Josh Lewis, an employee at an Estero, FL Wendys has gone

viral thanks to his unique voice. What other industry has a need to find

unique voices? Beasley CHR B103.9 WXKB Fort Myers used the holiday weekend

to give Lewis an on-air audition. While it appeared to be a one-shot to

play off his publicity, Lewis appeared to pass his test with flying colors.

With the talent pool and interest in radio from the next generation

dwindling, why not look towards the service industry for potential on-air

talent? They know how to talk to people on

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