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Sacramento has one less country station as “101.9 The Wolf” flips to Spanish
Listeners expecting to hear the latest popular country music on 101.9 "The Wolf" in Sacramento were greeted with Spanish music on Monday.
SiriusXM integrates Pandora into streaming application, online listening service
SiriusXM is rolling out a new feature that gives some customers access to deeper integration with its sister-streaming company Pandora
Sam Shane, former Sacramento news anchor, to join KFBK Morning Show
Sam Shane has been tapped to co-host the KFBK Morning News less than a week after the show's former co-host left under unusual circumstances.
KCRA to end news partnership with KFBK; morning host Dan Mitchinson exits radio station
KCRA is ending its news partnership with KFBK and will no longer make its news reports or on-air personalities available to the station.
SiriusXM quietly adds Pandora-powered channels to app, online radio service
Satellite radio giant SiriusXM has quietly added around 100 new web-only channels that are powered by Pandora, the streaming radio platform it acquired earlier this month.
Pirate radio operators get reprieve as FCC braces for impending shutdown
The FCC said most of its operations will be suspended by the end of the week as lawmakers continue a standoff with the president over federal funding initiatives.
Exclusive: Former Sacramento radio producer was subject of criminal investigation before death
Dominick Brascia, a Montana radio show host who previously worked as a producer on "Armstrong & Getty," was the subject of a criminal sex assault case in Los Angeles before his death.
Dominick Brascia, former Sacramento radio producer, dies at 61
Dominick Brascia, a former actor and Sacramento-area radio show producer who recently found himself on both ends of a child sex abuse scandal, has died.
WBUR’s “On Point” apologizes after hoax caller makes racist comments during broadcast
A nationally-distributed public radio show has apologized after an apparent hoaxster made racist comments during a call-in segment on Thursday.
Cristina Mendonsa tapped to lead KFBK morning news program
Cristina Mendonsa, a former television news anchor who has been reporting for Sacramento news radio station KFBK over the last few months, has been tapped to co-host the station’s flagship morning drive news program. The announcement was made in a ... Read more
Exclusive: KFBK drops Amy Lewis from morning news program
KFBK has dropped Amy Lewis from the station's morning news program, with reports circulating that Cristina Mendonsa has been tapped as Lewis' replacement.
CBS Radio, Entercom stations pulled from TuneIn platform
Entercom has pulled more than 200 stations from the TuneIn radio platform in a push to drive more listeners toward its Radio.com service.