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March 2011 |
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March 2011 |
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"Retirement Radio" Becomes "Real Money" 3-2-11 David Holland, the certified financial planner who owns Holland Financial in Ormond Beach, has expanded his program on WELE-AM 1380. The show began as "Retirement Radio" airing on Fridays from 2PM-3PM. The program moves to weekdays from 9AM-10AM as "Real Money with David Holland". |
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Crash Has Left The Building 3-6-11 WNDD-FM 95.5's Program Director/Mid-day talent Kevin "Crash" Davis has left the Dix Communications station after 9 years. Kevin is leaving to concentrate on his voiceover company. |
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Happy Birthday! 3-6-11 Birthday wishes go out to Kevin Fennessy former General Manager of WRZN-AM 720 and Vice President/General Manager at WIXC-AM 1060. Happy Birthday Kevin! |
WGRV-FM Fined 3-9-11 The owners, Ace of Hearts Disc Jockey Service, of WGRV-FM 93.1, Melbourne has been fined by the FCC. The amount they have been assessed is $13,000. It seems the translator at 103.3 FM that rebroadcasts smooth jazz WGRV, repeatedly broadcasting at a power two or three times the permitted output. Field agents say the owners also changed its one tower into an unlicensed two-tower array. |
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Local Coverage Of Space Shuttle Return 3-9-11 John Harper and crew at WMEL-AM 1300 will be covering the return of the Space Shuttle Discovery on her last flight home to the Kennedy Space Center Wednesday morning on WMEL-AM 1300 and online at 1300WMEL.com |
New Sales Director For Genesis 3-9-11 Genesis Communications has hired David Bunnell as Director Of Sales for its Central Florida cluster. David will oversee six stations in Tampa, Orlando and Melbourne. |
Michael Saunders Is Coming Home 3-10-11 Michael Saunders is returning to Orlando, this time as the Program Director at WCFB-FM 94.5. Before leaving for Washington, DC, he served as Program Director at CBS owned WJHM-FM 101.9. |
Baseball Is In The Air 3-11-11 WSBB-AM 1230 is now the official flagship station for the Daytona Cubs. All 140 games will be broadcast live, beginning April 7th at 6:45PM at Brevard County. WSBB will also carry the Daytona Cubs Exhibition game against Embry Riddle University live from Jackie Robinson Ballpark on April 6th. Airtime is 6:45PM. |
Happy Birthday! 3-14-11 Birthdays and anniversaries this week include WPOZ-FM 88.3 morning co-host Ellis Feaster will celebrate number 49 on Friday. Marc Bernier's "Weekend Around The House" on WNDB-AM 1150 celebrates ten years on the air. |
Sunday Night Music 3-14-11 WEUS-AM 810 "The Big 810am" has cranked up 5 hours of classic alternative, Indie, new wave and punk Sunday nights from 8PM–1AM. Programmed and hosted by Operations Manager John Hamilton and co-hosted by former Shannon Burke show intern T-Time. |
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Happy Birthday! 3-20-11 Happy birthday to Mark Hellinger who turns 55 on Wednesday. Doing the birthday boogie on Thursday is Dennis Winslow. Happy birthday guys! |
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What's Old Is New Again 3-21-11 WGRU-AM 840, Mims which joined "the Groove Network" of stations in 2009 has resurrected the former call letters, WPGS. 
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WPGS-AM 840 has also changed
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Happy Birthday! 3-27-11 Happy Birthday to Orlando radio legend WJRR-FM 101.1's Pat Lynch will celebrate on Saturday, April 2. |
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Program Changes At WMEL 3-27-11 WMEL-AM 1300, Cocoa Beach, has announced some line-up changes. "America Overnight with Kate Delaney" has joined the line-up Mon-Sat from 1AM-4AM. "Doug Stephan and the Talk Radio Countdown", follows at 4AM-5AM-Mon-Sat. Jerry Doyle moves to the 5PM-7PM slot, Mon-Fri. |
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Copper Thieves Knock WNDB Off The Air 3-31-11 WNDB-AM 1150 has returned to the air, today (Thursday) after being off the air after thieves removed copper from the broadcast tower. The theft caused an estimated $10,000 in damage and another $10,000 in lost ad revenue. |
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