Phil Boyce, formerly of WABC-AM and then Talk Radio Network recently landed at Salem Radio, a company in sore need of a makeover and someone who actually knows how to market radio and build talent.<\/p>\n
I’ve said out loud that if Cumulus Media decides to dump Rush Limbaugh from its stations (including WABC-AM in New York), the most logical new home would be Salem’s WNYM-AM.\u00a0\u00a0 Salem paid a lot of money to get a good station in New York, including buying up a station in southern New Jersey and turning its power down so WNYM-AM has a true New York metro area footprint.<\/p>\n
So Friday’s news is that Phil has rebranded WNYM-AM as “The Answer” (What is the question, caller? [Larry King, 1981]}<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.radio-info.com\/news\/salems-970-the-apple-new-york-city-gets-a-makeover-as-the-answer<\/p>\n
Mike Huckabee starts his syndicated show in 3 weeks, directly competing against Rush on Cumulus Media.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Batten down the hatches.\u00a0 Decision time is here and the stakes are big.\u00a0\u00a0 Clear Channel tells radio stations they can’t run Premiere’s ads on Mark Levin’s show syndicated by Cumulus is pretty much a direct shot across the bow of Cumulus by Clear Channel saying “Bring it On”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Phil Boyce, formerly of WABC-AM and then Talk Radio Network recently landed at Salem Radio, a company in sore need of a makeover and someone who actually knows how to market radio and build talent. I’ve said out loud that … Continue reading