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July 2023 |
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WLBE Returns 7-2-23 WLBE-AM 790 has returned to the air after airing WQBQ-AM 1410's programming while Q's transmitter was replaced. WLBE has flipped to a Regional Mexican format. |
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SOLD: WYGC 7-8-23 JVC Media has agreed to sell WYGC-FM 104.9 to Educational Media Foundation. $454,235 is the sale price. Educational Media Foundation owns the religious formatted “Air1” WXRA-FM 99.3 in Inglis. (Gainesville-Ocala Market) |
June PPM Ratings 7-14-23 Orlando PPM ratings are in for June, here. |
Dave Ramsey Joins Shepherd Radio 7-18-23 "The Ramsey Show" with financial guru Dave Ramsey is now heard daily in Gainesville on WTMN-AM 1430 AM/96.3 FM, Orlando on WIWA-AM 1270 and in Ocala and The Villages at WRZN-AM 720/103.5 FM. |
Coppelia On The Move 7-19-23 WPOZ-FM 88.3's Coppelia Acevedo, afternoon co-host and Program Director for La Z 102.5, is headed to Houston. There she will take on the position of Director of Media Fundraising. She will be helping to coordinate and host on-air fundraising for KSBJ/Houston, WayFM, Vida Unida and NGEN. |
Charles W. Cherry II, Dies 7-19-23 Charles W. “Chuck’’ Cherry II of Daytona Beach, died on Saturday, July 15, at age 66. Mr. Cherry retired as publisher of the Daytona Times and the Florida Courier in 2020. Along with being publisher of the newspapers, he served as general manager of the family-owned radio station WPUL-AM 1590 and for years was host of the station’s “Free Your Mind’’ radio show. |
Happy Birthday 7-26-23 Birthdays this week; WJRR-FM 101.1's Taco Bob celebrates number 52, tomorrow. Pete Simonson and Peter King blow out the candles on Sunday. On Monday, former WTRR-AM 1400 PD, Rick Padilla celebrates. |
Congratulations! 7-27-23 WRUM-FM 100.3 has been nominated as a finalist for the 2023 Marconi Award in the Spanish Language Station of the Year. Winners will be announced at the NAB Show New York on October 25. |
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