In this week’s issue… Cichon leaves WBEN amidst big Buffalo shifts - LI’s JVC buys in Florida – Plum TV folds – Another Pittsburgh-area AM silenced By SCOTT FYBUSH *It’s been a week of big changes in western NEW YORK broadcasting, and nowhere, perhaps, bigger than in the newsroom at WBEN (930 Buffalo). News director Steve [...]
Text and photos by SCOTT FYBUSH We’re playing some big games with the timeline in this week’s installment of Site of the Week in the interest of narrative consistency. If you’re driving from Winslow and Holbrook, Arizona (as seen in last week’s installment) to Grants and Albuquerque, New Mexico (coming up in the next few [...]
In this week’s issue…Backyard Broadcasting sells – Oneonta noncomm silenced – Morning show for Nash? – Auction yields new Erie FM By SCOTT FYBUSH *Seven years after an upstate NEW YORK state college entered the public radio business, it has abruptly shut down its station, leaving behind plenty of questions about a newly open space [...]
Text and photos by SCOTT FYBUSH This week’s installment of Site of the Week kicks off our recap of our second “Big Trip” of the very busy year of 2011. After two weeks all over Florida and a week in Ireland, our usual April jaunt to Las Vegas for the NAB Show was followed by [...]
In this week’s issue…WBIN cancels local news – New signal for New York’s WQXR - WEEI shifts overnights – NERW Bookshelf: “New York City Radio” By SCOTT FYBUSH *Conventional wisdom says we’re living right now in a time of transformative media change, as established news sources come under siege from newer, more nimble ventures. In [...]
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