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Casey Daniels

WIBC-FM names on-air successor to ‘Chicks on the Right’ co-founder

March 23, 2022 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Casey Daniels will return to Indianapolis to succeed Miriam “Mock” Weaver as the on-air partner of Rob Kendall on a show that airs 9 a.m. to noon.

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IBJ Podcast: Tom Griswold isn’t ready to pass the torch on ‘The Bob & Tom Show’

January 24, 2022

In a wide-ranging conversation with IBJ reporter Dave Lindquist, Tom Griswold of “The Bob & Tom Show” talks about working with his sons (one on the air and one off), recovering from heart surgery and the future of the iconic radio program. 

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Chicks on the Right

‘Chicks on the Right’ co-founder to exit WIBC, cites vaccination mandates among reasons

January 11, 2022 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Miriam Weaver says the primary factor in her departure is newly available time to focus on ‘Chicks on the Right’ work with Amy Jo Clark.

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Rachel Bogle

Rachel Bogle, veteran of Indianapolis radio and TV, takes anchor job in South Carolina

January 5, 2022 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Indiana University alum Bogle will be an evening anchor for an NBC affiliate in Myrtle Beach.

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"The Bob & Tom Show"

‘Bob & Tom,’ syndication company agree to new 3-year deal

November 8, 2021 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Two weeks after releasing details about a contract extension with 18 radio stations, “The Bob & Tom Show” announced Monday a new deal with syndication company Westwood One.

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Jake Query

Jake Query to return to sports radio at The Fan

November 3, 2021 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Indianapolis radio veteran Jake Query, former co-host of “The Query and Schultz Show,” is headed to mornings at Emmis-owned WFNI-FM, where he’ll have a new on-air partner.

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Heart surgery sidelines Tom Griswold of ‘Bob & Tom Show’

August 16, 2021 | Mason KingMason King

The show’s co-founder initially was scheduled for a procedure to repair the valve, but doctors then decided full replacement was a better course of action.

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Local sports talk morning radio show loses both co-hosts

August 15, 2021 | IBJ Staff

“The Fan Morning Show with Jeff & Big Joe” on Emmis-owned WFNI-FM has seen the departure of both Jeff Rickard and Joe Staysniak in the past week.

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Q&A with Nelson Price: His radio show doesn’t sugarcoat history

April 30, 2021 | Mason KingMason King

In addition to writing books and articles, delivering presentations and leading tours, the former Indianapolis Star writer hosts the weekly radio show “Hoosier History Live” on WICR-FM 88.7.

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Rush Limbaugh, ‘voice of American conservatism,’ dies at 70

February 17, 2021 | The Washington Post

For more than two decades, starting in the late 1980s, Limbaugh dominated the airwaves, inspiring a generation of conservative talk show hosts and politicians.

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Q&A with Paul Mendenhall: ‘I can’t believe anybody actually hired me’

November 20, 2020 | Mason KingMason King

Hoosiers have been hearing Paul Mendenhall’s your-buddy-next-door voice for more than 40 years over a long string of radio frequencies. Now he’s retiring after nearly 20 years at WTTS-FM 92.3.

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Chicks on the Right

‘Chicks on the Right’ co-host to leave WIBC, leading to overhaul of popular program

October 24, 2020 | IBJ Staff

The show will continue with a new name and a new co-host starting Nov. 2.

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Local sports-talk radio show ‘Query & Schultz’ canceled

January 14, 2020 | Anthony SchoettleAnthony Schoettle and Jeff NewmanJeff Newman

The nearly 9-year-old radio show, which filled the 3 p.m.-to-7 p.m. drive-time spot on WNDE-AM 1260, was hosted by Jake Query and Derek Schultz.

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Former rock DJs ‘Hammer and Nigel’ on ratings roll

July 19, 2019 | Anthony SchoettleAnthony Schoettle

While “The Hammer and Nigel Show” is flourishing now, WIBC-FM 93.1 took a big risk in 2016 putting the two former rock ’n’ roll disc jockeys at the helm of a news-talk program, the station’s bread and butter.

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Veteran morning broadcaster O’Brien parts ways with Hank-FM

April 15, 2019

Dave O’Brien, a staple on local morning radio since 1996, is no longer with WLHK-FM after station owner Emmis Communications opted not to renew his contract.

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Owner axes two prominent on-air personalities at WNTR, WXNT

March 1, 2019

A sports talk show host and drive-time disc jockey were among a dozen employees let go Tuesday as radio giant Cumulus prepared to take over the Entercom stations.

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UPDATE: Radio host Michael Grady leaving local sports-talk show

January 25, 2019

Michael Grady, a former sports reporter at WRTV Channel 6 and public address announcer for the Indiana Pacers, has co-hosted the “Grady & Big Joe Show” for eight years. Station owner Emmis has already lined up a replacement.

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Broadcaster Taylor promoted to permanent ‘Voice of the Colts’

January 17, 2019

Taylor, who has been with the Indianapolis Colts in various roles since 2012, moved into the play-by-play spot on radio broadcasts last season after the abrupt retirement of Bob Lamey.

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‘Bob & Tom’ signs programming extension with 13 iHeartMedia stations

December 10, 2018

“The Bob & Tom Show” has aired weekday mornings on the iHeartMedia stations involved in the deal for at least 15 years.

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Emmis Communications locks up Smulyan until 2022

July 6, 2018

Emmis Communications Corp. has signed an employment agreement with Chairman and CEO Jeff Smulyan that will keep him in those positions for at least four more years.

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