Monthly Archives: February 2010

WFNT-AM in Flint Michigan is bucking the recent trend, and is switching TO News/Talk :)… however, the station doesn’t stream, sorry. Flint continues to implode despite the efforts of Michael Moore and Barack Obama.. http://www.realtytrac.com/ There are now 1200+ homes … Continue reading →

Transformer explodes at Air America [former] studios NY Times coverage Former Air America host Laura Flanders (flahn-derz) is mentioned about getting out of the building, but isn’t identified who she is….

Which show gets the dumbest callers? My vote goes to John Gibson.

WMEQ-AM wins a prize for something…. – it’s a Clear Channel station in Menomonie, WI. They only stream local programming, which is a problem since they carry synidcated program 24×6.83…. The only non-syndicated programming is from 8am-noon on Sunday (church … Continue reading →

Patrick Kennedy has announced he is not going to run for reelection to the US House of Representatives…. it’s been a bad month to be a Kennedy.

Feel that breeze? It’s the wind caused by 500 fans…

Debra Medina self-destructs on Glenn Beck’s radio show – that’s the headline in the Christian Science Monitor. Ms Medina is the Tea Party person who has come from nowhere to challenge Rick Perry in the Republican primary for Governor. According … Continue reading →

KSTP-AM in St Paul is dropping News/Talk and switching to Sports, according to radio-info.com. KSTP is one of the old heritage full time 50kw clear channel AM stations started back in 1927… KSTP was all local programming except for Coast … Continue reading →

WRKO is dropping Coast to Coast – to put on Howie Carr reruns!….. I’m thinking this is just temporary – perhaps they are going to pick up Doug McIntyre?

Access.1 – the company that owns WWRL, the theoretical flagship of Air America is headed for receivership, having breached its lender agreements…. Station List

“Crazy Jim” and “Go Pat Go” guy have already called McIntyre this hour…. the WABC “regulars” have someone now to talk with.

Janet Mefferd is Salem’s replacement for Janet Parshall on the religious talk programming (Mrs Parshall has taken a job at Moody Bible). Janet Mefferd’s bio looks interesting – she has some real world journalism experience, and probably has some interesting … Continue reading →

Glenn Beck and Larry King – Glenn and his crew really ripped into Larry King this morning over the softball interview he did with Michelle Obama…. having listened to King back on the radio in the late 1970s, they had … Continue reading →

Embarrassing radio web site of the day… I’m considering adding this as a new feature (will I get sued?)…. The two contenders so far today are one that says “coming soon” with a copyright date of 2006 (it’s the page … Continue reading →

New Quinn & Rose streamer…. well, maybe not that new…. WNCO-AM in Ashland, OH switched to News/Talk about 6 months ago, and they are now streaming….