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		<title>Report: iHeart and SiriusXM discussing merger</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/04/24/bloomberg-iheart-siriusxm-merger-talks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nothing like a good &#8220;Friday night news dump.&#8221; Bloomberg reports iHeart, the owner of multiple Syracuse radio stations, is in &#8220;preliminary&#8221; merger talks with satellite radio operator SiriusXM. The report quotes unnamed sources who say &#8220;nothing is guaranteedcthe news gave iHeart stock a 35% bump before trading closed Friday, while SXM stock fell nearly 5%.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Spectrum News Chief Photog Wins SPC 2026 Professional Standards Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; Spectrum News 1 chief photographer Mike Kuehner is the Syracuse Press Club&#8217;s 2026 winner of the Selwyn Kershaw Professional Standards Award, the club announced today. Announcing Keuhner&#8217;s award today, the Syracuse Press Club said &#8220;coworkers described him as the &#8216;quintessential role model&#8217; in the field&#8221; in their nomination letters. One colleague wrote that]]></description>
		
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		<title>Syracuse Nielsens: B104 Pulls Ahead, Hot 107.9 Cools Down</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/04/17/syracuse-nielsens-february-2026/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; After a bit of a slump in second place or tied for first, iHeart country station B104.7 (WBBS) has firmly reclaimed the top spot in Nielsen&#8217;s radio audience size estimates for the Syracuse market. But the news wasn&#8217;t as good for top 40-formatted sister station Hot 107.9 (WWHT). The report released this week]]></description>
		
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		<title>Former WSYR Radio News Director Chris Barnes Dies</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/04/15/former-wsyr-news-director-chris-barnes-dies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[WEST READING, PA &#8212; &#8220;I had a good run&#8230;&#8221; That was the final Facebook post from Chris Barnes on Monday. Barnes, whose 45-year radio career included a brief stint as News Director at Newsradio 570 WSYR in Syracuse, died Tuesday night at the age of 66. A couple of hours before that final post, Barnes]]></description>
		
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		<title>CNYRadio Launches Local Podcast Directory</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we mark 25 years, CNYRadio recognizes changing habits for media consumption. Although podcasts have been around for awhile, more and more local podcasts are popping up, and we wanted to help promote those efforts with the new CNYRadio Podcast Directory! (Best part: it&#8217;s free!) If you are looking for locally-produced podcasts, check out the]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>CNY Central hiring Investigative Reporter, Weekend Sports Anchor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; Sinclair&#8217;s CNY Central cluster (NBC3 / WSTM, CBS5 / WKOF and CW6 / WSTM-DT 3.2) shared a pair of job postings with CNYTVNews.com. They&#8217;re looking to hire an investigative reporter, as well as a weekend sports anchor who would also serve as a multimedia journalist for a few days during the week. The]]></description>
		
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		<title>Syracuse Nielsens: B104 &#038; WSYR tied at the top</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/03/14/syracuse-nielsens-jan2026/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 22:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; The latest monthly Nielsen Audio top line ratings report shows iHeart&#8217;s Country B104 (WBBS) and news/talk WSYR tied at the top of the list of subscribing stations. Released this week, the estimates reflect a rolling average of audience share between&#160; November and January. Last month, WSYR held a slight lead over WBBS. Beyond]]></description>
		
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		<title>Syracuse Press Club&#8217;s Wall of Distinction to add Christie Casciano [VIDEO]</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/03/13/syracuse-press-club-wall-distinction-christie-casciano/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:28:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; A big surprise capped-off last night&#8217;s edition of NewsChannel 9 at 6:00. Jeff Kulikowsky told co-anchor Christie Casciano that she&#8217;s being added to the Syracuse Press Club&#8217;s &#8220;Wall of Distinction&#8221; inside the Mulroy Civic Center. Casciano was so surprised, she could barely speak. Here&#8217;s the video from the ABC affiliate&#8217;s YouTube channel: From]]></description>
		
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		<title>Owner of 93Q and 95X Files for Bankruptcy</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/03/05/cumulus-93q-95x-bankruptcy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SYRACUSE &#8212; Cumulus Media, the owner of Syracuse radio stations 93Q (WNTQ), 95X (WAQX) and The Score 1260 (WSKO) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an effort to eliminate &#8220;approximately $600 million of debt.&#8221; In a press release issued today, Cumulus claims &#8220;The Company will continue operating in the ordinary course throughout the process,]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ed O&#8217;Brien Retires from ESPN Utica-Rome</title>
		<link>https://cnyradio.com/2026/03/04/ed-obrien-retires-from-espn-utica-rome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UTICA-ROME &#8212; Ed O&#8217;Brien is hanging up his headphones for good, after more than half a century of sports talk radio in the Mohawk Valley. Confirmation comes to CNYRadio today from an official at ESPN Radio Utica-Rome (WRNY 1350), where O&#8217;Brien hosted his weekly show. Some CNYRadio.com readers alerted us that O&#8217;Brien announced his retirement]]></description>
		
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