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Superadio Announces “Saturday Night Online Live”
Superadio Network is set to launch Saturday Night Online Live With Romeo for Top 40 stations on March 27. The show, hosted by WIOQ (Q102-FM) PD/Digital Content Director/afternoons Tim “Romeo” Herbster, will air nationally on Saturdays from 7 p.m.-midnight local time.
Superadio says the show will be “uniquely interactive” and built around “crowdsourcing,” with listeners able [...]
Elvis Duran Grabs West Coast Affiliate
Premiere Radio Networks’ Elvis Duran and the Morning Show gets its first West Coast affiliate, moving into mornings at Cumulus Media’s Hot AC KEHK-FM (Star 102.3) Eugene, OR, on March 15. Duran’s syndicated radio show, based at WHTZ (Z100) New York, has about 30 affiliates nationwide.
“We’re excited to bring Elvis and his crew to our listeners!” [...]
Premiere Adds “Club Kane” to Weekend Lineup
Premiere Radio Networks announced today it will launch a new weekend syndicated radio show for Top 40 stations called Club Kane beginning March 28. Hosted by Kane, morning show host at Clear Channel WIHT (Hot 99.5) Washington D.C., the new program will air Sundays from 7 p.m. to midnight local time.
Each week, Kane will play [...]
Premiere Ends Bill Handel Show
Bill Handel’s Premiere Radio Networks syndicated midday weekday show is over, and his flagship station, Clear Channel Talk KFI-A Los Angeles is replacing him with CFRB-A Toronto talker Bill Carroll effective February 22nd.
“I definitely underestimated how much having a second show would eat up my day,” said Handel. “That’s why I’m leaving the noon show [...]
Glenn Beck Second to Oprah in New Harris Poll
At first glance this seems incredible but then again, not surprising. In a just released Harris Poll that asked people to identify their favorite TV host, Premiere Radio Network and Fox News personality Glenn Beck comes from nowhere to rank second only to television talk icon Oprah Winfrey. Of the ten personalities on the [...]
Steve Harvey To Host Family Feud
Premiere Radio Network syndicated radio morning host Steve Harvey will have another job this fall… as the new host of Debmar-Mercury’s Family Feud.
Harvey, who’s morning show is heard daily by more than seven million listeners in more than 64 markets nationwide, and is one of “The Original Kings of Comedy,” is perhaps best known to [...]
Agent: CBS Snatched Nick Cannon From Clear Channel
Inside Radio is reporting that Premiere Radio Networks offered to clear Nick Cannon in afternoon drive “on a significant number of their stations,” according to Robert Eatman, who represents Cannon. Then the agent arranged a meeting with CBS. The rest is recent history. Eatman says of the meeting with CBS, “Nick was [...]
Big D and Bubba Extend Premiere Deal
Premiere Radio Networks syndicated morning hosts Big D and Bubba, have renewed their long-term contract with the network. The Big D and Bubba Show based in Nashville and heard Monday through Friday from 6 – 10 a.m. ET, will continue to be heard on more than 50 radio stations across the country.
Big D and Bubba [...]
Premiere Radio Goes “Bollywood”
Premiere Radio Networks has announced the addition of “Bollywood & Beyond” to its syndicated lineup. “Bollywood & Beyond” is a 24/7 radio channel delivering non-stop hits from across India which will soon be availalble on IHeartradio. Produced in India and broadcast from California, the program is produced by NRI Media.
Approximately 3 million strong, the Asian-Indian [...]
Bob and Tom’s Griswold on the Mend
We must have overlooked this one…Tom Griswold one half of Premiere Radio Networks’ syndicated Bob and Tom show is recuperating at home in Indiana after sustaining serious injuries to his leg and rotator cuff in a recent auto accident. Wishing Tom well, a speedy recovery, and a happy holiday.
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- Roy Steinfort dead at 88The Associated Press announced that former AP Vice President for Broadcast Roy Steinfort died Sunday at age 88. He had battled cancer. Steinfort, who retired in […]
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- "Wheel" back on top"Wheel of Fortune" has battled back and reclaimed the top spot in syndicated television. The weekly chart comes from the Syndicated Network Television Association (SNTA), […]
- New John King show launches Monday on CNNCNN launches “John King, USA” Monday at 7:00 pm ET as its new weeknight show that is billed as featuring “informative, hard-hitting and, even, fun […]
- Dish has a new satellite aloftDish Network announced the successful launch of its latest satellite, EchoStar XIV. The new bird will increase Dish’s HD capacity. Calling itself “the definitive HD leader,” […]
