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Updated April 14, 2008
WBNG-TV Engineer Passes
WBNG-TV Chief Engineer, Michael Calkins, passed away Friday, April 11th. Michael had been suffering from lung cancer. He was 49. His full obituary may be found here: LINK
Updated March 17, 2008
A Star lands...
Former WMRV (Star 105.7) morning man, Louie G, joins WWYL (Wild 104) for "The Louie G and Tonya" morning show. Matty moves to the 10am - 2pm shift.
Updated March 3, 2008
Ch-ch-ch-changes at WMXW and WBBI mornings
WMXW PD, Doug Mosher, takes over mornings on WMXW, replacing the syndicated "Wake Up With Whoopi" program. Christie fills the morning vacancy on WBBI mornings left by Doug's move.
Updated February 16, 2008
Taylor Exits
WMRV/WMXW program director, Bob Taylor exits the Clear Channel Binghamton cluster. OM/WKGB PD Jim Free takes over WMRV, while the WMXW stripes go to WINR/WBBI PD Doug Mosher.
Updated January 21, 2008
Catlin Promoted
WBNG news director, Greg Catlin has been promoted to VP of News for WTVH, Syracuse.
Updated January 19, 2008
WINR Changes
WINR drops the "Music Of Your Life" slogan for "America's Best Music".
Updated December 28, 2007
WNBF Cutbacks
Veteran WNBF newsman Bernard "Bernie" Fionte is out due to budget cuts. Bernie joined WNBF in 1965, and was awarded the legend award at the 2005 Broadcaster's reunion.
Updated December 20, 2007
Q-107 Morning Changes
Tejay Schwartz exits WRRQ (Q-107) mornings. for weekends on WLTB (Magic 101.7).
Updated December 12, 2007
Magic 101.7 Morning Changes
Chris O'Conner steps down from mornings at WLTB. Long-time radio partner, John Carter, hosts the show solo. John and Chris have been partnered together on and off for over 20 years on WMRV, WMXW and WLTB.
Updated September 19, 2007
WMRV Mornings
Louie G exits the WMRV (Star 105.7) morning show. Partner Lori continues with Joshua B filling in. Louie had been on extended leave from mornings.
Updated June 27, 2007
AHL Hockey Returns to WINR
The Binghamton Senators announced today that they have reached a two-year agreement to air game night broadcasts of Senators hockey on 680 WINR-AM and 1430 WENE-AM "The Team".
Updated February 6, 2007
Q-107 Mornings Announced
Tejay Schwartz joins new station WRRQ (Q-107) for mornings. Tejay also will be featured on Q-107's "Hockey Night In Binghamton" a hockey pre-game show hosted by Justin MacGregor before all home Saturday games live from the Arena Club at the Broome County Arena.
Updated November 16, 2006
Whoopi in - Mix Morning Show Out
Tejay Schwartz and Pamela Scott are out at WMXW (Mix 103.3), replaced by the syndicated program "Wake Up With Whoopi".
Updated November 13, 2006
1360 Goes Sports
Talk! 1360, WYOS, relaunched as ESPN 1360, becoming the market's second all-sports station.
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