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All the news we know about Georgia Radio | Mid November 2025

  • Georgia radio says goodbye to programming legend, Augusta's "Handsome" Harley Drew
  • Patrick Davis joins Q99.7/WWWQ Atlanta as PD from iHeart Dallas
  • Brian Moote back on the air in Atlanta in PM Drive at Star 94.1
  • WABE receives largest single gift in its history with 3 million dollar bequest
  • In Hazlehurst, Classic Hits "The Sting" relaunches as "Bright 105.9"​
  • Macon's B95.1/WMGB picks up "The TJ Show" to replace "The Bert Show"
  • New "Georgia Wavelengths" Podcast with Star 94.1's "Kevin & Taylor" coming next week

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Beth Bacall, former PM Drive, 104.7 The Fish

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Dennis Winslow talks with Beth Bacall, longtime personality at the now defunct 104.7 The Fish/WFSH. Bacall had a storied broadcasting career at legendary stations like KFRC and KYCY in San Francisco and Jammin’ 105.1 in New York City, and anchored afternoons at The Fish for over 13 years. She’s a talent coach, a network personality, has won awards from Gabbys to an Industry Achievement Award from the Christian Music Broadcaster’s Association, and has some great stories and advice.

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Rome Radio Partner's Howard Toole

99X PD and Midday Personality Steve Craig

Streetz 94.5 Owner Steve Hegwood

Jazz 91.9 WCLK's PD David Linton and GM Wendy Williams

Former Fox 97 morning duo-"Randy and Spiff"-Part 1 & Part 2

Former Cox Radio President Bob Neil

The WVLD Valdosta Story-with Ron O'Quinn, Kevin O'Connell, and Bob Raleigh

The Challenges of Small Market Radio-With KJ Allen, Jeff Batten, and Bill Maine

The Story of 94Q's Jazz Flavours with Russ Davis, Fleetwood Gruver, and Don Benson

The GAB Radio Talent Institute 2023 with Madison Gott, Justin Harris, and Massimo Bellow

V-103's 80's & 90s morning stars Mike Roberts and Carol Blackmon

Voiceover stars George Robinson, Randy Reeves, & Jeff Winterson

Long time WKHX PD Neil McGinley & Morning Man Moby in the Morning

Brian Philips, Chief Content Officer/Cumulus-99X, Then & Now

John Asante/Gail Harris-The WRAS Album 88 Story-Pt. 2

Drew Murray/ Jeff Walker-The WRAS Album 88 Story, Pt. 1

Jerry Rogers: Savannah radio icon, owner Quality Rock 105.3 

Dwight Douglas: Burkhart/Douglas & Associates

Laura Starling: Mornings WDEN Macon 

Kaedy Kiely: 96 Rock, Z93, 97.1 The River (Atlanta)

Bear O'Brian: WCGQ, Kiss, Kissin' 99.3 (Columbus)

Don Benson: WQXI AM/FM, Lincoln Financial (Atlanta)

Mara Davis: WZGC, Dave FM (Atlanta)

Mike Roberts: WVEE V103 (Atlanta)

John Lauer: WGST, WPCH, Georgia Radio News Service (Atlanta)

Photo Memories from 2024

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Audio is changing.

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We've witnessed the dominance of AM radio,

the growth of FM...

and the emergence of streaming and podcasts. 

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But one thing hasn't changed:

the opportunity for talented people

to serve listeners with great content.

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