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Cumulus Acquires Merlin Media's Chicago Stations

Posted: 03 Jan 2014 06:14 AM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...icago-stations

Cumulus Media has announced it has leased with an option to later purchase
Classic Rock 97.9 The Loop WLUP and Rhythmic Hot AC I101 WIQI Chicago from
Merlin Media. The deal will also include the intellectual property of
Alternative Q87.7 WKQX-LP, which will return to 101.1 replacing WIQI next
week. The two signals will simulcast []

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Steve Gorman Takes Afternoon Slot At Fox Sports Radio

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 02:14 PM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...x-sports-radio

Fox Sports Radio has hired Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman to host
afternoons from 3-6pm Eastern/12-3pm Pacific beginning January 27. Gorman,
who had been hosting a Sports themed podcast, has been a frequent guest on
Fox Sports Radios Jay Mohr Sports and occasional fill-in at WPRT Nashville.
His appointment comes after a massive lineup reshuffling []

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KSNM Drops Talk For Classic Country

Posted: 02 Jan 2014 11:56 AM PST
http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlin...lassic-country

Adams Radio Group has made its first major move since closing on its Las
Cruces cluster a few weeks ago. Talk/Sports 570 KSNM Las Cruces relaunched
as Classic Country 570 on January 1. The move was made to give a flanker to
sister Country 103.9 KGRT. The station will feature retain its local talk
show, []