Home Login
Subscribe
Subscribe Online Renew Subscription Subscribe By Mail/Fax Free Ten Day Trial Subscription Info Buy Radio Station Data
RADIO ONLINE
Advertise
Buy Advertising Online Ad Package Information Ad Package FAQs Ad Control Panel Ad Setup Wizard
RSS Facebook
Daily News
Changes & Moves
Top News
Business News
FCC Daily Digests
FCC News
Newsletters
Report News
RSS
Advertisement

WXRT-FM/Chicago Names Kelly Ransford as MD


CBS Radio WXRT-FM/Chicago names AAA format vet Kelly Ransford as Music Director, according to a report from Robert Feder. She replaces John Farneda, who left in November as Operations Manager and Music Director after 31 years with the station. Previously, Ransford served as Promotions Director for AAA KMTT-FM (The Mountain)/Seattle and co-owned Alternative KNDD-FM (The End). Before relocating to Seattle, she was Assistant PD at AAA KFOG-FM (104.5 K-Fog)/San Francisco.

VP/Adult Rock Programming Norm Winer told Feder that Ransford had an "excellent reputation throughout the industry for her integrity, her work ethic, easy-going personality, her knowledge and passion for music and radio, and her straightforward approach as a communicator."

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Matt Scarano Named Beasley Detroit VP/Market Manager
Matt Scarano
Matt Scarano
Beasley Media Group has named Matt Scarano Vice President and Market Manager of its Detroit operations, effective January 14. In the role, Scarano will oversee Beasley's Detroit station brands -- WRIF, WCSX, WDMK-FM, and WMGC-FM. Scarano brings more than two decades of senior leadership experience in radio More

Audacy Brings 670 The Score to FM With 104.3 Simulcast
104.3 The Score Chicago
104.3 The Score Chicago
Audacy has announced the launch of "104.3 The Score," an FM simulcast of Sports WSCR-AM (670 The Score), bringing the station's programming to FM listeners in Chicago for the first time beginning February 2. The move displaces Classic Hip Hop WBMX-FM (104.3 Jams), while The Score will continue to broadcast More

Salem Promotes Carolyn Cassidy to VP, Regional GM
Carolyn Cassidy
Carolyn Cassidy
Salem Media Group has promoted Carolyn Cassidy to Vice President & Regional General Manager, expanding her role on the company's Senior Leadership Team. In her new post, Cassidy will continue to oversee Salem's operations in Columbus, Tampa, Orlando, and Miami. Cassidy has been with Salem for several More
Advertisement

Radio Reaches Two-Thirds of Financially Optimistic Adults
The Media Audit
The Media Audit
New research from The Media Audit suggests radio remains a powerful channel for reaching consumers most likely to keep spending after the holidays, a period that typically challenges retailers. According to the study, 31.8% of U.S. adults age 18 and older describe themselves as More

NAB Supports House Push to Update FCC Ownership Rules
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is backing a renewed call from House leaders for the Federal Communications Commission to modernize broadcast ownership regulations, including lifting the national television ownership cap. In a statement, National Association of Broadcasters President and More

Bryan Reeder Promoted to GM at HEH Communications
Bryan Reeder
Bryan Reeder
HEH Communications has promoted Bryan Reeder to General Manager of its Southeast Texas radio outlets. Reeder joined HEH Communications in 2015 as Operations Manager for its stations serving Huntsville, Willis, and Conroe. Prior to his promotion, he co-hosted the "Wake-Up Morning Show" on KSAM-FM and oversaw More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Follow us on:

 RSS Facebook

Copyright © 1989-2026 RADIO ONLINE ®

Airchecks Databases Jobs Newsletters Promotions Radio News Ratings Show Prep Advertise Submissions Subscribe Contact Us