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Compass Media Networks proudly announces that The Deja Vu Show is coming to the Chicago airwaves weekdays 10am to 3pm on WSRB-FM starting on February 2, 2026. Deja Vu delivers an engaging, listener-focused midday show that blends today’s topical chat, cultural trends and motivational stories. Known for her warm, relatable on-air presence, Deja Vu connects effortlessly with listeners through entertaining conversation and uplifting and empowering content. “We’re excited to welcome […]

Rob Parker has been named to the 2026 inductee class of the Black Sportwriters Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that spans four decades across print, radio and television. Parker is a co-host on FOX Sports Radio’s The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington, an MLB Network analyst, and the founder and editor of MLBbro.com. He began his journalism career in 1986 at the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader and, […]

Cumulus Media announces that Atlanta CHR station, Q99.7/WWWQ-FM will launch a new afternoon drive program hosted by popular Atlanta on-air personality, Kristin Klingshirn. “The Kristin Show” can be heard on Q99.7 Monday through Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm, beginning Monday, January 26th. Klingshirn, longtime Co-Host of “The Bert Show,” broke the news to Q99.7 listeners on-air and via the Q99.7 social media platform this morning. Klingshirn joined “The Bert Show” as Co-Host […]

Market ratings coming Friday at 5PM(ET): Charleston, SC. and Myrtle Beach, SC.  

Bruce Springsteen has blasted President Donald Trump at a surprise benefit gig appearance. Springsteen jammed with Willie Nile, Gary US Bonds, and Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers at the annual Light of Day benefit show in Red Bank, New Jersey, on Sunday. Shortly before playing The Promised Land, Springsteen delivered some frank remarks. “I wrote this song as an ode to American possibility,” he said. “Right now we are living through incredibly […]

Don Lemon has urged Black and gay people to stop buying Nicki Minaj’s music after she went on a “homophobic” rant about him over the weekend. The Starships rapper launched into a tirade against the former CNN anchor on X on Sunday, calling for “DON ‘C–K SUCKIN’ LEMON” to be arrested for his “disgusting” report from a controversial protest inside a Minnesota church. The journalist, who is openly gay, responded to […]

Cumulus Media and Eon Media have entered into a partnership to develop and monetize artificial intelligence-enabled platforms for audio, aiming to expand how listeners discover and engage with audio content while generating new consumer insights. Under the agreement, the companies plan to apply AI-powered tools across Cumulus Media’s portfolio of 395 U.S. radio stations and related digital assets. The initiative is designed to increase digital touchpoints for listeners and provide […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS DAYTON | FT. MYERS-NAPLES | GRAND RAPIDS | KALAMAZOO | NEW HAVEN TULSA  

Dave Van Dyke: BridgeRatings Let’s be honest—on paper, this should not work. Songs recorded half a century ago. Played over and over. Sometimes multiple times a day. Criticized, mocked, and dismissed as “burnt.” And yet, the audience keeps listening. Not tolerating. Not enduring. Listening. That’s because these songs stopped being “music” a long time ago. These songs aren’t heard—they’re felt After decades of exposure, a song no longer functions as content. […]