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Spanish Broadcasting System Radio Stations Provide Full Coverage of Presidential Election

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Providing the Most Comprehensive Radio Coverage for Spanish Speakers in Miami and South Florida Radio stations owned by Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. in southern Florida, DJ106.7FM, El Zol 95.7FM, Z92.3FM and Cima 106.3FM Tuesday November 6, join the community of South Florida, from most important polling of our cities, where the Americans will come to choose the next president and vice president of the United States. Coverage is led by the personalities of SBS Radio Miami: KMarie, Vic Mendez, Lady Gigi, “Jammin ‘Johnny Caride,” The Kitten “Betzy Vázquez, Luis Perozo, Laura Garcia, Ariel Ramirez, Albertico Rodriguez, Barbie Garcia Andy and … Continue reading Spanish Broadcasting System Radio Stations Provide Full Coverage of Presidential Election

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DJ Laz Morning Show Talks to President Obama

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DJ LAZ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA WAS TRANSMITTED FROM THE STUDIOS OF THE “DJ LAZ MORNING SHOW” ON DJ106.7FM-MIAMI AND LA96.3FM-LOS ANGELES -DJ Laz speaks with President Barack Obama on the importance of Latinos voting and the President commemorates the anniversary of 9/11 and reminds us how far the country has come from that day- Miami, FL –Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. announces DJ Laz’s (Lazaro Mendez) interview with President Barack Obama, which aired on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 6:00am, (ET) during the “DJ Laz Morning Show” on DJ106.7FM in South Florida and on LA96.3FM in Los Angeles at … Continue reading DJ Laz Morning Show Talks to President Obama

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Sid Rosenberg Suspended "How Does This Guy Not Lose His Job?"

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What the Sports Host Did was Illegal Miami Sports radio station WQAM-AM 560 features top rated shock jock Sid Rosenberg. He was a former New York sports host who landed in South Florida after getting fired twice from the Don Imus show for making insensitive racial and sexist remarks. He is now serving a six-week suspension without pay. How does he not get fired? How does the station not lose their licence with the FCC? He allegedly attempted what radio industry folks call “plugola” according to the Miami Herald. Plugola, which is illegal and a Federal Communications Commission violation that … Continue reading Sid Rosenberg Suspended "How Does This Guy Not Lose His Job?"

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>103.5 The Beat Miami is Replaced by Spanish AC Music Format

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> Clear Channel Radio has replaced Urban station “103.5 the Beat” (WMIB) with an adult contemporary Spanish music format “103.5 Super X, Mi music 80s, 90s y hoy”, music of the 80’s, 90’s, and more. With the format change WMIB drops the The Steve Harvey Show in the morning along with long time radio personality Prince Markie Dee, who was a founding member of the 80’s rap group The Fat Boys. Continue reading >103.5 The Beat Miami is Replaced by Spanish AC Music Format

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>Miami Radio and TV Personality Bo Griffin Dies

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> Source: SUN-SENTINEL/ MIAMI HERALD Bontia “Bo” Griffin, a former South Florida radio host who also worked in local and cable television, died Tuesday from intestinal cancer, WFOR-CBS 4 reports. Griffin was 51. Griffin turned the “Mindy and Bo Morning Show” on dance-pop and R&B station Power 96 (WPOW, 96.5 FM) into one of the most popular morning programs in South Florida in the 1980s and ’90s. She was also on Hot 105 (WHQT, FM 105.1) and did entertainment reporting for a local TV station. “The world has lost an amazing talent today,” Power 96 personality DJ Laz said. “Bo, … Continue reading >Miami Radio and TV Personality Bo Griffin Dies

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>Florida’s Attorney General sues Arbitron over Miami radio ratings

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> Florida wants to block Arbitron ratings release – Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum is asking a circuit court to stop Arbitron Inc. from releasing radio audience information, calling the company’s listener-tracking system “flawed.” – Rollout of Florida’s first PPM data results will take place in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood by the end of this week and in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater market by October, according to the suit. Arbitron has classified both the Tampa and Miami markets as “high-density black” and “high-density Hispanic,” but has yet to receive MRC (Media Rating Council) accreditation in Florida. – Advertising agencies in Miami already are … Continue reading >Florida’s Attorney General sues Arbitron over Miami radio ratings

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>103.5 The Beat – Clear Channel Cuts Leaves Station with One On-Air Host

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> Clear Channel puts their new programming plan in place in Miami. This in the 12th largest radio market in the country. WMIB (103.5 the Beat), last year changed formats from urban/hip-hop to “grown and sexy” urban ac, took a big hit with the layoffs. All of the local personalities have been let go except for midday host Vanessa James. Among the voices gone from the 103.5 The Beat are afternoon personality Prince Markie Dee, (better known as one of The Fat Boys in his former 80’s rap life), overnighter Ryan Da Lion and Miami radio vet Ken James. “The … Continue reading >103.5 The Beat – Clear Channel Cuts Leaves Station with One On-Air Host

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>WMIB Adds The Old Skool Show

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>The Old School Show w/ MC Serch & DJ Envius grabs another affiliate in WMIB-FM 103.5 The Beat in Miami for Saturday Night’s from 7-10p. Hosted by MC Serch, the former 3rd Bass front man and host of the smash VH1 shows “Miss Rap Supreme” & “Ego Trips; The White Rapper Show” and mixed by former Snoop Dogg Radio mixer and KDAY personality, DJ Envius, The Old Skool Show mixes the best old school hip hop and A list guests along with weekly features that take a look back at the trends and fashions of the hip hop culture from … Continue reading >WMIB Adds The Old Skool Show