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Colorado Media Newsroom
August 21st, 2024, 09:50 AM
From Radio Insight:

https://i0.wp.com/radioinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/92mixfm-200x200.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1Times Shamrock flipped Scranton/Wilkes-Barre market Hot AC “92.1 QFM” WQFM Nanticoke/100.1 WQFN Forest City PA to Classic Hits “92 Mix-FM (https://www.listentomix.com)” this morning.
Overseen by consultant Gary Berkowitz, the station is featuring a lineup including ‘Rick Gary’ Shockley in mornings, WINK-FM Fort Myers morning host Logan in middays, WWEG Hagerstown MD and longtime WRQX Washington DC morning host Jack Diamond in afternoons, and former WPRO-FM Providence morning host Giovanni (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/267747/wpro-fm-sets-details-for-giovannis-retirement-weekend-50th-anniversary-of-format/) at night.
The station is positioning as “The Best Variety of the 70s, 80s & 90s” with what Berkowitz is calling a “Classic Top 40” presentation.
The first hour of the new “92 Mix-FM” featured:


Chicago – Beginnings
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts – I Hate Myself For Loving You
Lady A – Need You Now
Sublime – Santeria
Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way
Tears For Fears – Shout
Alanis Morrissette – You Oughta Know
Prince – I Would Die 4 You
Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes – (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Refugee
Amy Grant – Baby Baby
Bon Jovi – Runaway
Heart – Never

WQFM’s Hot AC format had a 1.5 share in the July 2024 Nielsen Audio ratings (https://radioinsight.com/ratings/wilkes-barre-scranton/). The new format goes up against GEOS Communications’ Classic Hits “Gem 99 & 100 (https://www.gem99and100.com)” WGMF, which had a 2.6 share last month.



more (https://radioinsight.com/headlines/278592/a-new-mix-of-classic-hits-for-northeast-pennsylvania/)