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KTFS/940-Texarkana, Texas, switches from its gospel format to sports as ESPN Radio. This change brings ESPN Radio back to the market after the former KTRG’s license was returned to the F.C.C. for cancellation on November 8, 2023. [1] 13 Philippine Collective Media Corporation (PCMC) officially relaunches the FMR brand as "FM Radio".
A radio format aims to reach a more or less specific audience according to a certain type of programming, which can be thematic or general, more informative or more musical, among other possibilities. [nb 1] Radio formats are often used as a marketing tool and are subject to frequent changes, [3] including temporary changes called "stunting."
The following is a list of events affecting radio broadcasting in 2025. Events listed include radio program debuts, finales, cancellations, station launches, closures, and format changes, as well as information about controversies and deaths of radio personalities.
The format change isn't the first misstep committed by KGO's owners. The station was ranked No. 1 by Arbitron in the Bay Area from mid-1978 through 2008, a period in which it was known for hosts ...
US radio station WZTK—Alpena, Michigan, announces a pending switch to all-Christmas music on Thanksgiving, dropping talk programming inherited from the former WATZ in 2014 and implied a format change at the beginning of 2023. [66] 22 US conservative talk stations KQOB and KZLS—Enid, Oklahoma, rebrand from "The Eagle" to "Freedom 96.9". [67] 24
Date Event Source 10 DZRM-AM returns to air after 10 months of inactivity and is rebranded as Radyo Pilipinas 3 Alert. [citation needed]21 US Top 40 station KRBE-Houston, Texas, temporarily rebrands as 104.1 TAY-RBE in honor of Taylor Swift performing the first of her three Eras Tour shows at NRG Stadium that night, with the station's playlist that day only consisting of songs from all of her ...
Format switched to talk radio following an ownership change on November 1, 2012. The Jack FM format and call letters resurfaced in July 2013 at the former WMNI-FM. WJKR: 103.9 FM North American Broadcasting Format switched to country radio. Apollo, Pennsylvania: WXJX: 910 AM LHTC Media, Inc. Format switched to oldies on February 9, 2021.
The last song played on the station before the format change was "Last Goodbye" by Jeff Buckley. AOL, which had a partnership with Infinity Broadcasting and recognized that many people would miss the old WHFS format, quickly launched an internet-only streaming radio station with a playlist much like that of WHFS. [5]