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Bruce Logan’s Path To The Country Radio Hall Of Fame. | News | countryinsider.com
Bruce Logan’s Path To The Country Radio Hall Of Fame. | News | countryinsider.com
Bruce Logan got his start in radio running the board for "Rick Dees Weekly Top 40" in Louisville. He'll enter the Country Radio Hall of Fame on Aug. 3, capping
Bobby Bones Show's Lunchbox Makes It to 'The Price Is Right' — Then Has to Shut Up. | News | countryinsider.com
Bobby Bones Show's Lunchbox Makes It to 'The Price Is Right' — Then Has to Shut Up. | News | countryinsider.com
"The Bobby Bones Show" cast member Daniel "Lunchbox" Chappell landed on the March 31 episode of "The Price Is Right" after Bones dared him to follow through on a lifelong
Ashley Cooke On Her First Days In Nashville, Winning At Belmont And Finding Her Team. | News | countryinsider.com
Ashley Cooke On Her First Days In Nashville, Winning At Belmont And Finding Her Team. | News | countryinsider.com
When she was 14 years old, Ashley Cooke and her older sister Jenn began a musical duo called “Jenny & Ashley,” and their parents decided to move the family to
WIVK Knoxville Celebrates 60 Years As East Tennessee's Ratings Powerhouse. | News | countryinsider.com
WIVK Knoxville Celebrates 60 Years As East Tennessee's Ratings Powerhouse. | News | countryinsider.com
For 60 years, Cumulus Media WIVK-FM Knoxville, TN (107.7) has been more to the people of East Tennessee than a country radio station. WIVK-FM — which began broadcasting on Dec.
Audacy ‘100.7 The Wolf’ KKWF Seattle Celebrates 20 Years Of Music And Military Focus. | News | countryinsider.com
Audacy ‘100.7 The Wolf’ KKWF Seattle Celebrates 20 Years Of Music And Military Focus. | News | countryinsider.com
Mike 'Sandman' Sanders Escaped Birmingham Fire With Only His 'Nashville' Mug. | News | countryinsider.com
Mike 'Sandman' Sanders Escaped Birmingham Fire With Only His 'Nashville' Mug. | News | countryinsider.com
Former SummitMedia WZZK Birmingham, AL (104.7) PD Mike “Sandman” Sanders lost everything on Oct. 31 when a massive fire in Birmingham, AL’s Southside wiped out nearly two city blocks, displacing
Luke Combs Expands Fan Polling Strategy from Singles to Entire Album Selection. | News | countryinsider.com
Luke Combs Expands Fan Polling Strategy from Singles to Entire Album Selection. | News | countryinsider.com
Two years ago, Luke Combs polled fans online to help him pick a single. This time, he's looking for input on an entire album. The country superstar posted 14 unreleased
How Rowdy Yates Turned a Setback Into 180 Stations And A Hall Of Fame Nod.
How Rowdy Yates Turned a Setback Into 180 Stations And A Hall Of Fame Nod.
Josh “Rowdy Yates” Holstead never wanted to do anything but follow his father, Joe Holstead, into the radio business. The elder Holstead was a newsman for a country station and
How Gregg Swedberg Found His Calling And Built a Country Legacy at Minneapolis’ ‘K102.’
How Gregg Swedberg Found His Calling And Built a Country Legacy at Minneapolis’ ‘K102.’
Gregg Swedberg spent 11 years at Top 40 WLOL-AM (1330) in Minneapolis before he went country, and it was there he accidentally discovered a knack for programming. Through more than
From ‘US101’ To Big Loud and Beyond, Clay Hunnicutt’s Career Earns Hall Of Fame Honor
From ‘US101’ To Big Loud and Beyond, Clay Hunnicutt’s Career Earns Hall Of Fame Honor
After seven consecutive CMA Station of the Year wins across Medium and Small Market categories from 1995-2001, “US101” WUSY Chattanooga, TN, played a major role in prompting the CMA to
Late WCM Nashville CEO Ben Vaughn Honored At Triple Play Awards.
Late WCM Nashville CEO Ben Vaughn Honored At Triple Play Awards.
Ashley Gorley earned his pace-setting 25th and 26th CMA Triple Play Awards at a ceremony at The Fisher Center for Performing Arts on the campus of Nashville’s Belmont University on
Ginny ‘Rogers’ Brophey Prepares To Go Out On A High Note.
Ginny ‘Rogers’ Brophey Prepares To Go Out On A High Note.
WWKA’s Morning Team Ready To Take Their Show To The Stage.
WWKA’s Morning Team Ready To Take Their Show To The Stage.
On Friday, Cox Media Group “K92.3” WWKA Orlando, FL, morning team “Obie, Chloe & Slater” bring their first “Unfiltered Live!” to Tuffy’s Music Box in nearby Sanford. The event shares
How 2025 Country Radio Hall Of Famers Big D And Bubba Got Their Start
How 2025 Country Radio Hall Of Famers Big D And Bubba Got Their Start
Derek “Big D” Haskins and Sean “Bubba” Powell launched “Big D & Bubba” on WXCT (now WTGE) Baton Rouge, LA (100.7) in 1996, shortly after the station fired Big D’s
Hawkeye The Humanitarian: CRS To Honor KSCS Host.
Hawkeye The Humanitarian: CRS To Honor KSCS Host.
Old Dominion Celebrates Seven Group Of The Year Wins With Seven Ryman Auditorium Shows
Old Dominion Celebrates Seven Group Of The Year Wins With Seven Ryman Auditorium Shows
In Its Sixth Year, WEBB Augusta’s ‘Camp Out Hunger’ Campaign Keeps On Truckin’.
In Its Sixth Year, WEBB Augusta’s ‘Camp Out Hunger’ Campaign Keeps On Truckin’.
Six years ago, Townsquare Media “B98.5” WEBB Augusta, ME OM Cooper Fox and Matt James, morning co-host at Top 40 sister “92 Moose” WMME, sought to rebrand the cluster’s annual
Twin Tack Attack: Joey and Jesse Double Up On CMA Broadcast Noms.
Twin Tack Attack: Joey and Jesse Double Up On CMA Broadcast Noms.
In 2005, Jesse Tack received a phone call from Knoxville, TN, a little too late. He’d already packed his bags for Hubbard Broadcasting “B105” WUBE Cincinnati, so he suggested they
KUZZ Bakersfield’s Brent Michaels Solves The Puzzle Of Getting On ‘Wheel Of Fortune.’
KUZZ Bakersfield’s Brent Michaels Solves The Puzzle Of Getting On ‘Wheel Of Fortune.’
Like a lot of Americans, Brent Michaels has watched “Wheel of Fortune” for most of his life. After competing on Game Show Network originals “25 Words or Less” and “People
Larry Fleet And Band Members Are Ready To Tell Their Stories On The ‘Highway Feet’ Podcast.
Larry Fleet And Band Members Are Ready To Tell Their Stories On The ‘Highway Feet’ Podcast.
Larry Fleet and his friends thought they had an outline for their podcast, “Highway Feet With Larry Fleet,” which debuted on July 17. “We had a gameplan, but we didn’t
Country Radio Hall Of Famer Meg Stevens Still Loves The Bond Between Artist And Audience.
Country Radio Hall Of Famer Meg Stevens Still Loves The Bond Between Artist And Audience.
A Match Made In Sacramento: KNCI’s Pat & Tom Get Ready To Join The Country Radio Hall Of Fame.
A Match Made In Sacramento: KNCI’s Pat & Tom Get Ready To Join The Country Radio Hall Of Fame.
Ashley Gorley Came To Accept Three Awards, Left With Four.
Ashley Gorley Came To Accept Three Awards, Left With Four.
How Impersonating Ronald Reagan Led One Programmer To A Hall Of Fame Career Path.
How Impersonating Ronald Reagan Led One Programmer To A Hall Of Fame Career Path.
Cincinnati’s ‘B-105’ Prepares To Turn 55 Next Week.
Cincinnati’s ‘B-105’ Prepares To Turn 55 Next Week.
WHKO Celebrates 35 Years Of Dominating Dayton.
WHKO Celebrates 35 Years Of Dominating Dayton.
WXTU Celebrates 40 Years Of Country In Philadelphia.
WXTU Celebrates 40 Years Of Country In Philadelphia.
How A Mohawk Became WIRK Morning Host Tim Leary’s Way To Bring Attention To Important Causes.
How A Mohawk Became WIRK Morning Host Tim Leary’s Way To Bring Attention To Important Causes.
KSCS Dallas’ Hawkeye Turns A Childhood Obsession Into A Fundraiser For A Local Medical Center.
KSCS Dallas’ Hawkeye Turns A Childhood Obsession Into A Fundraiser For A Local Medical Center.
How Country Stations In Alabama And Beyond Handled The News Of Nick Saban’s Retirement.
How Country Stations In Alabama And Beyond Handled The News Of Nick Saban’s Retirement.
WKSJ Mobile’s Bill Black Prepares To Sign Off.
WKSJ Mobile’s Bill Black Prepares To Sign Off.
Jim Denny Prepares To Sign Off At WFMS Indianapolis.
Jim Denny Prepares To Sign Off At WFMS Indianapolis.
Lorianne Crook Reflects On Her Career At Louise Scruggs Forum.
Lorianne Crook Reflects On Her Career At Louise Scruggs Forum.
The Audience Is Speaking — Are Stations Listening?
The Audience Is Speaking — Are Stations Listening?
Who’s ‘The Voice’? When It Comes To Country Radio, It’s John Willyard.
Who’s ‘The Voice’? When It Comes To Country Radio, It’s John Willyard.
If You Can Make It In New York Like Pam Green, You Can Make It To The Country Radio Hall Of Fame.
If You Can Make It In New York Like Pam Green, You Can Make It To The Country Radio Hall Of Fame.
Country Radio Hall Of Famer Trish Biondo Reflects On Helping Chicago Love Country Music.
Country Radio Hall Of Famer Trish Biondo Reflects On Helping Chicago Love Country Music.
Why Alabama’s Bringing Back June Jam After 26 Years.
Why Alabama’s Bringing Back June Jam After 26 Years.
What Should We Take Away From Last Week’s Academy Of Country Music Awards Winners?
What Should We Take Away From Last Week’s Academy Of Country Music Awards Winners?
Luke Combs And Ryman Hospitality Properties To Rebrand Wildhorse.
Luke Combs And Ryman Hospitality Properties To Rebrand Wildhorse.
Magic City Memories: ‘Dollar’ Bill Lawson Reflects On 50 Years In Birmingham.
Magic City Memories: ‘Dollar’ Bill Lawson Reflects On 50 Years In Birmingham.
WQIK’s Robbie Rose Celebrates 50 Years On The Air In Jacksonville.
WQIK’s Robbie Rose Celebrates 50 Years On The Air In Jacksonville.
KYGO’s Shawn Patrick Sells Out Denver’s Grizzly Rose.
KYGO’s Shawn Patrick Sells Out Denver’s Grizzly Rose.
Jody Williams, Ashley Gorley Among Honorees At CMA Triple Plays.
Jody Williams, Ashley Gorley Among Honorees At CMA Triple Plays.
Music Health Alliance Expands Its Outreach To Radio At CRS 2023.
Music Health Alliance Expands Its Outreach To Radio At CRS 2023.
What’s The Future For Zach Bryan And ‘Something In The Orange’ At Country Radio?
What’s The Future For Zach Bryan And ‘Something In The Orange’ At Country Radio?
Friends, Family Bid Charlie Monk Farewell With Memorial Service Of Laughter, Tears And Stories.
Friends, Family Bid Charlie Monk Farewell With Memorial Service Of Laughter, Tears And Stories.
Inaugural Hello From the Hills Benefit Brings Songs, Stories and Surprises to Nashville's City Winery [REVIEW + PHOTOS]
Inaugural Hello From the Hills Benefit Brings Songs, Stories and Surprises to Nashville's City Winery [REVIEW + PHOTOS]
INTERVIEW: The Lone Bellow Mark a New Chapter With 'Love Songs for Losers'
INTERVIEW: The Lone Bellow Mark a New Chapter With 'Love Songs for Losers'
LISTEN: Top 10 Sunny Sweeney Songs
LISTEN: Top 10 Sunny Sweeney Songs
10 Must-Read Country Music Books Released in 2022
10 Must-Read Country Music Books Released in 2022
REVIEW: Maren Morris Wraps 'Humble Quest' Tour With Triumphant Nashville Show
REVIEW: Maren Morris Wraps 'Humble Quest' Tour With Triumphant Nashville Show
American Aquarium Frontman BJ Barham Talks Covering for Turnpike Troubadours, 90s Country Revival, More
American Aquarium Frontman BJ Barham Talks Covering for Turnpike Troubadours, 90s Country Revival, More
Vandoliers' Vocalist Josh Fleming Talks Opening for Turnpike Troubadours, Texas Music, and More
Vandoliers' Vocalist Josh Fleming Talks Opening for Turnpike Troubadours, Texas Music, and More
WATCH: Jason Isbell Lays Down a Killer Guitar Solo on 'Before He Cheats' at Shoalsfest
WATCH: Jason Isbell Lays Down a Killer Guitar Solo on 'Before He Cheats' at Shoalsfest
Outsider A-Side: Adam Hood Enlists Miranda Lambert, Blackberry Smoke for His New Album 'Bad Days Better'
Outsider A-Side: Adam Hood Enlists Miranda Lambert, Blackberry Smoke for His New Album 'Bad Days Better'
Outsider: REVIEW: Shania Twain's Las Vegas Residency Packs in Both the Flashy and Intimate
Outsider: REVIEW: Shania Twain's Las Vegas Residency Packs in Both the Flashy and Intimate
Outsider A-Side: Elizabeth Cook Talks About the Reissue of 'Balls'
Outsider A-Side: Elizabeth Cook Talks About the Reissue of 'Balls'
Outsider: American Aquarium makes Ryman debut in bucket list moment for frontman BJ Barham.
Outsider: American Aquarium makes Ryman debut in bucket list moment for frontman BJ Barham.
The Boot: Adeem the Artist Talks Making Music on Their Own Terms
The Boot: Adeem the Artist Talks Making Music on Their Own Terms
The Boot: Drive-By Truckers Prove Their Staying Power With ‘Welcome 2 Club XIII’
The Boot: Drive-By Truckers Prove Their Staying Power With ‘Welcome 2 Club XIII’
The Boot: ‘The First Waltz’ Showcased Alabama’s Musical All-Stars at Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater.
The Boot: ‘The First Waltz’ Showcased Alabama’s Musical All-Stars at Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater.
The Boot: A Look Back at Vince Gill’s Timeless Album “I Still Believe in You.”
The Boot: A Look Back at Vince Gill’s Timeless Album “I Still Believe in You.”
The Boot: Top Ten John Moreland Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten John Moreland Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Turnpike Troubadours Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Turnpike Troubadours Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Tyler Childers Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Tyler Childers Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Drive-By Truckers Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Drive-By Truckers Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Jason Isbell Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten Jason Isbell Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten American Aquarium Songs.
The Boot: Top Ten American Aquarium Songs.
The Boot Interview: How Love, Loss and Jay Joyce led firekid to Create ‘Muscle Shoals Metaphysical’
The Boot Interview: How Love, Loss and Jay Joyce led firekid to Create ‘Muscle Shoals Metaphysical’
The Boot: The 50 Best Albums and EPs from 2021
The Boot: The 50 Best Albums and EPs from 2021
The Boot: Rob Aldridge & the Proponents Battle Darkness in “Poor Taste” [Exclusive]
The Boot: Rob Aldridge & the Proponents Battle Darkness in “Poor Taste” [Exclusive]
Taste of Country: Conner Smith’s ‘I Hate Alabama’ had divine timing.
Taste of Country: Conner Smith’s ‘I Hate Alabama’ had divine timing.
The Boot: ShoalsFest 2021. Jason Isbell celebrates friends, influences and his hometown safely.
The Boot: ShoalsFest 2021. Jason Isbell celebrates friends, influences and his hometown safely.
The Boot: Jason Isbell’s ShoalsFest will bring big ‘Reunions’ to Muscle Shoals.
The Boot: Jason Isbell’s ShoalsFest will bring big ‘Reunions’ to Muscle Shoals.
Taste of Country: Strait to Vegas.
Taste of Country: Strait to Vegas.
Taste of Country: Concert for Love and Acceptance.
Taste of Country: Concert for Love and Acceptance.
The Boot: Jamie Lin Wilson Tornado Benefit.
The Boot: Jamie Lin Wilson Tornado Benefit.
Rolling Stone: Mile 0 Fest.
Rolling Stone: Mile 0 Fest.
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