Texas jumps affiliates to KFNC (97.5 FM); Ch. 55 switching to Spanish
After more than 15 years on KILT (610 AM), the Texas Longhorns will change radio affiliates this fall to ESPN Radio affiliate KFNC (97.5 FM). Officials with KFNC, which is owned by Cumulus Media, have...
View ArticleBrando show to be simulcast on CBS Sports Net; ESPN announces Longhorn...
We have updates on two fronts on this Wednesday. First, Tim Brando’s Sporting News Radio show will be simulcast on CBS Sports Network beginning in late August. Second, ESPN has announced the first...
View ArticleDisappointed Rome to Houston fans: ‘Don’t give up on me’
Jim Rome’s first call of the new year Tuesday was, big surprise, from Houston, where KILT (610 AM) dropped the show last week after more than 14 years to air a local show hosted by Mike Meltser and...
View ArticleFriday’s Four DVRs Extra: Bengals-Texans, MLS schedule, more Cowboys misery...
Let’s take a moment to recap some things that have slipped through the cracks over the last couple of weeks during my year-end vacation and preparations. First of all, I neglected in Friday’s print...
View ArticleNews 92 anchor Braddock dismissed
KROI (92.1 FM) morning host Scott Braddock said Wednesday he was dismissed by the Radio One-owned all-news station after he made a guest hosting appearance on a local non-commercial radio station and...
View ArticleKoch-Kalu talk show launches Monday on 790 AM
Former NFL players N.D. Kalu and Greg Koch will debut their new KBME (790 AM) talk show, In the Trenches with Koch and Kalu, at 10 a.m. Monday, the station announced today.
View ArticleKPFT (90.1 FM) off the air today with transmitter issues, station says
KPFT (90.1 FM), the Houston radio station owned by the Pacifica Foundation, is off the air today because of problems with its primary transmitter, according to a notice on the station’s web site. The...
View ArticleMonday afternoon recap: One domino down in the broadcasting world
Well, that didn’t take long, did it? One week after returning from my annual Texas Football break, we have an answer to one of our critical local broadcasting issues of the late spring/early summer:...
View ArticleUPDATE: Beadle signs on with NBC, Monday observations
Observations on radio moves, program notes and the Olympics.
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