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WKBE/Albany Flips to Classic Country as Big Country 107.1


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Hot AC WKBE-FM (107.1 The Point)/Albany, NY flips to Classic Country as "Big Country 107.1" under Pamal/Albany Operations Manager Jon Reilly. Reilly is also the Program Director of Big Country 107.1. CMA Award winner Kevin Richards takes mornings, while GM Tom Jacobsen is airing in middays as "Jake Thomas" and CMA winner Sean Mcmaster is handling afternoons.

GM Tom Jacobsen commented, "We are proud to bring these great Country memories to the Capital region and North country on a great signal, and we expect listeners to really love our new station - Big Country 107.1, Country's Biggest Legends."

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