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      2019

      Year: 2019

      November 18, 2019

      Knoxville Gets The Holiday Spirit- WNOX goes “All-Christmas, All-The-Time”

      93.1 WNOX flipping to “All-Christmas, All-The-Time,” playing nothing but songs of the holiday season through midnight on Christmas Day. 93.1 WNOX Program Director Gravy said, “Whether you’re putting up your Christmas tree or out shopping for the perfect gift, nothing puts you in the Christmas mood more than hearing all of your holiday favorites like,…

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      November 5, 2019

      Getting to Know Don Dare

      By Mike Steelysteelym@knoxfocus.com You may know Don Dare as the “6 On Your Side” television reporter or as a WATE Anchor, but there’s much more to Dare than you may know. The Knoxville Focus sat down with him for a chat recently in order for our readers to get to know the man a bit…

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      November 5, 2019

      Opportunity Knox In Knoxville

      • SummitMedia Top 40 WWST (Star 102.1)/Knoxville, TN now has a rare nighttime opening, as RAMP has learned that Jax will soon be moving to Raleigh for a new gig TBA. SummitMedia is now in the process of identifying competitive individuals who have a proven track record of creativity and over-achieving. In return, they offer…

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      October 18, 2019

      All Access: Rich Bailey Joins WIVK/Knoxville As PD

      RICH BAILEY has been named PD at CUMULUS Country WIVK/KNOXVILLE. He previously spent 23 years as PD for SUMMITMEDIA crosstown Top 40 WWST (STAR 102.1). He has also programmed stations in CHARLESTON, SC (WMXZ — MIX 95.1), and GREENSBORO, NC (WSMW — KISS 98.7), and has been a popular on-air talent in KNOXVILLE for more…

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      October 8, 2019

      Big Wig Awards on Wednesday, October 16. Ticket information here

      Big Wigs – awards night for community superstars to recognizer their outstanding work in the advertising industry! About this Event Big Wigs is designed for your favorite behind-the-scenes people in the advertising, communications, and marketing industry. Scores of these people work hard to help produce exceptional advertising and communications, so AAF-Knoxville creates this award show…

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      October 8, 2019

      Knoxville radio host promises to camp out on the roof of a car dealership until Tennessee's next win

      A Knoxville radio host has started a camp-out protest waiting for Tennessee’s next win this season. Tyler Ivens of 99.1-WNML The Sports Animal tweeted a video from his first night on the roof of Toyota Knoxville. The radio station promoted the stunt on its web site. “Tune in this week to hear him do the…

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      October 4, 2019

      Popular Knoxville radio personality on commission expected to address Nathan Bedford Forrest bust

      NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A popular Knoxville radio host has been appointed to a state panel that is expected to address the contentious bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest in the state Capitol. Gov. Bill Lee says Tennessee’s Capitol Commission will soon meet for the first time in more than two years. On Monday, Read more…

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      October 2, 2019

      Vote for Knoxville’s Big Wigs

      Well the nominations have been pouring in and Knoxville has served up the cream of the crop for this years Big Wig Awards! Please take a few moments to vote and then share on your social channels to encourage others to vote. Voting closes on Friday October 4th. Vote for The Big Wig Awards here

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      September 25, 2019

      Tennessee sports talk radio host who lived on billboard until Vols won a game in 1988 says someone should do it again this year

      Duncan Stewart is a diehard Tennessee Volunteers fan. The former sports talk radio host and sports director of WSIX in Nashville has never shied away from his love of the football team, and he took that to another level back in 1988…literally. And now, he thinks someone should follow in his footsteps. The 1988 season…

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      September 23, 2019

      Q100 Knoxville Relaunches As 100.3 The Wolf

      WCYQ Knoxville TN as “100.3 The Wolf“. Positioning as “New Country Now”, the launch sees the addition of the Bobby Bones Show for mornings while former morning hosts Opie Joe and Carina Lime moving to afternoons. Dana Lundon continues to track middays from sister 104.7 WZZK Birmingham. SummitMedia Knoxville has launched a new Country radio…

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