RadioInsight for Sunday 11 December 2016
 

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FCC Report 12/11: MX Settlement Reached In St. Louis

Posted: 11 Dec 2016 11:35 AM PST
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Covenant Network and Salem Media have come to a settlement over their
competing AM Revitalization applications for 96.7 in St. Louis. Salem
applied for and has been granted a CP to move 95.1 W249CQ Colfax IN to 95.1
instead with 85w/157m rebroadcasting Conservative Talk 1260 The Answer WSDZ
Belleville IL. That will enable Covenant Networks 97.5 W248CH Belleville to
make its move to 96.7 in Shrewsbury MO with 250w/263m rebroadcasting
Catholic 1460 KHOJ St. Charles.
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Mikey Fuentes Upped To Riviera Broadcasting VP/Programming

Posted: 11 Dec 2016 11:00 AM PST
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Riviera Broadcasting has promoted Mikey Fuentes to Vice President of
Programming.

Fuentes has programmed Rhythmic CHR Power 98.3/101.9 KKFR Mayer/K270BZ
Phoenix and Soft AC 95.1/94.9 The Oasis KOAI Sun City West/K235CB Chandler
since 2011. With the promotion he will add day-to-day programming of Hot AC
Hot 97.5/103.9 KMVA Dewey-Humboldt/103.9 KZON Gilbert. Prior to joining
Riviera, Fuentes has served as Director of Programming for Impact Radio
Boise and PD/Morning Host of 97.3 KKSS and 106.3 KYLZ Albuquerque, and 96.1
KWIE Riverside. He has also worked on-air in Palm Springs, San Diego, and
Phoenix.

Riviera Broadcasting announced today Mikey Fuentes has been named VP of
Programming as he assumes responsibility of Hot AC station Hot 97.5 /
103.9, KMVA-FM in addition to continue leading Rhythmic station Power 98.3
101.9, KKFR-FM.

Fuentes who has been with Riviera Broadcasting for the last 5 years, is a
20-year multi-format radio veteran.

General Manager and COO of Riviera Broadcasting, Jose Rodiles commented,
“Mikey’s passion for music, his devotion to radio and his relentless
pursuit of excellence, gets us excited about his expanded role. ”

“The culture created by Jose Rodiles and Michael Cutchall at Riviera
Broadcasting is second to none. Contributing to the success of all the
Riviera brands on a higher level is a challenge that I’m thrilled to
accept. I want to thank Marc Young and the resilient KKFR staff for all the
success we’ve had over the last 5 years. 2017 is going to be Epic!”
Fuentes remarked.