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June 2017


Joe Francis Passes
      6-2-17 
Joe Francis who was with WLOQ-FM 103.1 for over 30 years, and in the business for over 50 years. Joe was with his son and his family in Georgia when he passed. 

Bennett and Bernier Debuts       6-3-17
On Monday, June 5 at 6AM WNDB-AM 1150/FM 93.5 debuts a new morning show, "Bennett and Bernier". Chuck Bennett and afternoon personality Marc Bernier will host the new morning program. Listen to Marc Bernier introduce his new partner in the morning.

Happy Birthday!      6-4-16
Many happy returns to
Tom Nefeldt, better known as WLOF-AM 950's T. Michael Jordan, celebrating a birthday today.

Imus Dropped By WELE      6-5-17
WELE-AM 1380 owner Bethune Cookman University has dropped the "Imus In The Morning" program from the lineup. Imus has been on WELE since 2009. 
6-6-17-Imus is being replaced on WELE with the "Russ Parr Morning Show".

Stations To Commemorate The Pulse Tragedy      6-11-17
On Monday morning, June 12,  WOMX-FM 105.1 and 101.9 Amp Radio will have special programming to honor the victims of the Pulse tragedy, as well as the people who helped the victims. Both stations will take part in a bell toll at noon.

May PPM Ratings       6-14-17
Arbitron PPM ratings are in for May. Read 'em here.

Jim Philips Announces Retirement     6-20-17
Jim Philips longtime CFLRadio News Reporter/News Director and Talk Host announced his retirement today on his show, "The Philips Phile" on WTKS-FM 104.1. Fortunately, for his listeners it won't happen until January of 2018.

Long Time Morning Host Passes     6-20-17
Jim Hendrick, morning host at WONN-AM 1230 has died. Jim had been at the station since 2005.
In Memory

New Morning Team At The Wolf       6-30-17
WOTW-FM 103.1's MurphDawg is getting a new partner in the AM. Jenn (Lopez) returns to 103.1 The Wolf where she began her career in 2015. Owner JVC’s EVP Shane Reeve states, “The addition of MurphDawg & Jenn to 103.1 "The Wolf" is the latest step in the evolution and tremendous growth of "The Wolf".  We are committed to Country in the Orlando market and are here to stay.  JVC Media is excited for the future of MurphDawg & Jenn and 103.1 The Wolf – Orlando’s New Choice for Country Hits and Throwbacks.” Guaranteed to keep it real weekday mornings from 6AM-10AM,  &  bring a fun and light-hearted take on pop culture, Country music news, and a hyper-local focus on events, news, and everything Orlando needs to get moving each morning.

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