Tag Archives: KREV

The five stages of commercial radio format change grief

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Matthew Lasar

I am reviewing the furious responses of our readers to Eric Klein’s story on the format change at KPOJ in Portland. Only ten days ago it was Progressive Talk Radio. Now it is a sports channel. “You’ve got to be kidding … finish reading The five stages of commercial radio format change grief

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Could 92.7 FM's new owner have kept Fernando and Greg?

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Matthew Lasar

A footnote to the controversy over the loss of KNGY-FM, “Energy 92.7,” San Francisco’s Gay oriented dance music station. It appears that had the frequency’s new management wanted to, it could have retained the old format’s staff, or at least … finish reading Could 92.7 FM's new owner have kept Fernando and Greg?

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SF Supes pass resolution urging return of Energy 92.7

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Matthew Lasar

The SF Board of Supervisors passed a resolution asking Ed Stolz to bring Energy 92.7, which critics see as part of a “pressure campaign” that includes, well, me. Continue reading →

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My five minutes with KREV's Ed Stolz

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Matthew Lasar

As Jennifer Waits has reported, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors is poised to pass a resolution calling on KREV station owner Ed Stolz to “reconsider his choice to abandon the successful format of Energy 92.7 and rehire the talented … finish reading My five minutes with KREV's Ed Stolz

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