WLOQ's John Gross Passes 11-2-11 John Gross, the son of Herbert Gross, who purchased WLOQ-FM 103.1 from Home Security Broadcasting Co. in 1977 for $210,000 has died after battling Lou Gehrig's disease. In Memory |
Radio Return Unlikely For Erica Lee 11-3-11 The Orlando Sentinel's Hal Bodecker caught up with former WOMX-FM 105.1 morning co-host, Erica Lee. She is now Vice-President of Public Relations and Spokesperson with a company called with a company called Zealthy. She told Hal about a return to radio; "The longer I was out, the harder it was for me to imagine getting back in." The only thing that would appeal to me would be going back with Scott." |
Jana Moves Up 11-4-11 Jana Sutter Assistant Program Director/Music Director/Mid-day Host at WXXL-FM 106.7 will add duties as Assistant Program Director for sister station WMGF-FM 107.7 as well as voice track nights on WMGF. |
Slats Moves On 11-4-11 "Slats" (Tim Guinane) is headed to Cleveland to take over mornings at WNCX-FM 98.5 beginning Monday, Nov 7. Congrats Slats! |
Doc Replaces Ed Tyll 11-7-11 Ed Tyll has left WEUS-AM 810 for a new career as a teacher. Doc Holliday, Orlando radio fixture, takes the reins of the mid-day show. Doc had been heard in the evenings. |
Happy Birthday! 11-7-11 Former talk host at WDBO-AM 580, Pat Flannagan celebrates on Tuesday, Nov 8. Happy Birthday Pat! |
Steve January On The Move 11-8-11 Long time Central Florida broadcaster Steve January has joined WRMQ-AM 1140 "Rejoice 1140AM". Steve handles mornings from 6:30AM-11AM. Steve had been with WOKB-AM 1600 between 1993 and 2010, wearing all the hats as Program Director, Morning Show Host, Sales Manager, General Manager and Production Manager. Steve is now producing a new Gospel Format for 2012. Steve can be reached at stevejanuary@allnonemedia.com or januaryinfo@yahoo.com |
Starr Is Out At 102 Jamz 11-9-11 WJHM-FM 101.9 Program Director, Victor Starr has left the building. WOMX-FM 105.1 Program Director, Bobby Smith will be the interim PD until CBS finds a replacement. Victor was brought in from WPGC-FM 95.5 in Washington D.C. in April of 2010. |
Happy Birthday! 11-11-11 Former "Zeta 7", WORJ-FM 107.7 morning guy, Thom Robinson, will blow out 60 candles tomorrow. Happy Birthday Thom! |
Happy Birthday! 11-16-11 We want to wish a Happy Birthday to Gary Warne, better known to Central Florida Radio listeners as Gary Van Allen. |
Another Casey Anthony Book 11-17-11 Former WDBO-AM 580 news reporter Robyn Walensky has a book out on the Casey Anthony trial. The book titled; "Beautiful Life? The CSI Behind the Casey Anthony Trial & My Observations from Courtroom Seat #1." Readers will read first-hand accounts from the crime scene investigators and detectives at the Orange County Sheriff's Office who investigated the disappearance and death of 2 1/2-year-old Caylee Marie Anthony. |
Happy Birthday! 11-18-11 Celebrating birthdays this weekend are Oddo of the BS Show, and Paul B. Walker, Jr. now at WDDH-FM 97.5 , both celebrate on Saturday. Happy Birthday gentlemen! |
Congratulations Brenda Matthews! 11-23-11 Long time Central Florida Radio voice, Brenda Matthews (Gardener) is now the mid-day host at Charlotte, North Carolina's "K104.7", WKQC-FM 104.7. |
Happy Birthday! 11-24-11 Happy birthday to Central Florida's dean of talk radio, WTKS-FM 104.1's, Jim Philips turns 64 on Friday. "Tuddle" (Patrick Fowler) former WTKS Monster member turns 32 on Saturday. |
WEUS Adds The Nick and Artie Show 11-25-11 The "Nick and Artie Show" has joined the line-up at WEUS-AM 810. The sports/comedy show is heard Mon-Fri from 10PM-1AM. |
Happy Birthday! 11-28-11 WXXL-FM 106.7 morning co-host Johnny Magic turns 48 tomorrow. Marc Bernier, WNDB-AM 1150 afternoon guy celebrates number 58 on Wednesday. Happy birthday to you both. |
Mix 105.1 extends Contracts 11-29-11 CBS Radio and WOMX-FM 105.1 has announced that morning talent Scott McKenzie has signed a multi year contract extension. At the same time Program Director Bobby Smith has also announced that Morning Show producer and cohort Jay Edwards has also signed a new multi year contract. |
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