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Celeste Headlee steps down from GPB’s ‘On Second Thought’
Posted Thursday, January 4, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Celeste Headlee, host of GPB Radio’s “On Second Thought” news/talk program, is stepping down after...
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The Fan 2 (1230/106.3) becomes The Sports X; ‘Hometeam’ Brandon Leak gets a show
Posted Thursday, January 4, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Radio name changes are in the air. In just the past month, we’ve seen Radio 105.7 become Alt 105.7. Then...
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New Atlanta Child Murders podcast ‘Atlanta Monster’ out today
Posted Friday, January 5, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog The Atlanta child murders still resonate nearly four decades after a serial killer paralyzed the city....
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Brian Moote departs the Bert Show after two years, returning to L.A.
Posted Monday, January 8, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Brian Moote, after two years on Q100’s syndicated Bert Show, is leaving to take a radio job in Los Angeles....
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NewsRadio 106.7 opting for talk morning show, drops Rob Stadler
Posted Tuesday, January 9, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog News Radio 106.7 (WYAY-FM) really needs to change its name. It has basically given up on the “news” part of...
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Creator of ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Hugh Wilson has passed away
Posted Tuesday, January 16, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog The creator of the classic sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati” Hugh Wilson has died, according to CBS19 in...
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Mitch Faulkner moves to Classix 102.9
Posted by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Mitch Faulkner has joined the new Classix 102.9, handling its imaging, doing local inserts during the...
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Brian Moote interview and farewell from Bert Show January 22
Brian Moote might be Jeff Dauler’s replacement on the Bert Show. CREDIT: Twitter Posted Monday, January 22, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Brian Moote came to Atlanta...
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NewsRadio 106.7 becomes Talk 106.7
Posted Wednesday, January 24, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog In a name change that is merely stating the obvious, NewsRadio 106.7 has become the new Talk 106.7. The...
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97.7 The Other Side of the River FM transmitter is down
Posted Thursday January 25, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog The transmitter for the alternative rock station The Other Side of the River was damaged earlier this...
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Ryan Cameron leaves V-103, joining branding company Rakanter
Ryan Cameron publicity photo 2016. Posted Friday, January 26, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Ryan Cameron, one of the most indelible hometown radio personalities in...
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So who will replace Ryan Cameron on V-103 mornings? Frank Ski is the most...
Big Tigger, Ramona Debreaux, Frank Ski, Emperor Searcy. CREDITS: (L-R) Getty Images, Rodney Ho, publicity photo, Rodney Ho Posted Friday, January 26, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio...
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Ryan Cameron’s agent: he rejected two offers from V-103
Posted Saturday, January 27, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Ryan Cameron could have chosen to stay at V-103, his agent Norm Schrutt told me. In fact, during the...
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Reunion: Frank Ski, Miss Sophia, Wanda Smith back together on V-103
Posted by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog For V-103, it’s 2010 all over again. The station will be reuniting the morning show of Frank Ski (who left in 2012), Miss Sophia...
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Exclusive – Tom Joyner on 2019 retirement: ‘Couldn’t get a guaranteed...
Tom Joyner promotional photo. Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Legendary radio host Tom Joyner recently announced he’s retiring at the end...
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Former 99X MD Sean Demery suffers brain-stem stroke
Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog Sean Demery, the ground-breaking music director and afternoon host for the original 99X more than a...
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680/93.7 The Fan pondering swap of Front Row and Nick and Chris
Brian Finneran, Sandra Golden and Steak Shapiro are the Front Row on 680/97.3 The Fan. SPECIAL: Sandra Golden Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk...
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Ryan Cameron closed shop at V-103 today
Ryan Cameron public Facebook page Posted Friday, February 2, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog I normally would never miss a final day of a radio show of a legend, but I...
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Rickey Smiley said he may seek a run for Congress: is he serious?
NASHVILLE, TN – AUGUST 18: Host Rickey Smiley speaks onstage at the 2017 Black Music Honors at Tennessee Performing Arts Center on August 18, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty...
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Radio briefs: Jim Basile retires, CJ Lusk, Moby update, pick your favorite...
Jim “Big Sexy” Basile (right) used to work with the V-103 morning team. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc.com Posted Tuesday, February 6, 2018 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog...
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