A significant change is coming to a well-liked native basic rock station.
Boston’s Rock 92.9 is being changed by Bloomberg Radio, because the basic rock station strikes to HD2 subsequent month.
“Starting on September 3rd at 12:00pm ET Bloomberg Radio can now be heard on Beasley Media Group’s 92.9/WBOS-FM HD1,” reads an organization press launch posted by “Adam 12” Chapman, program director and a number on 92.9.
“ROCK 92.9 along with Dave and Chuck the Freak will be heard on 92.9 WBOS-FM HD2, 106.1 FM, WRCA 1330 AM and on the ROCK 92.9 App and stream,” the press launch states.
Additionally, Adam 12 introduced that he’s leaving the station on Sept. 3 when the transition goes into impact.
“Listen after Dave & Chuck the Freak on Tuesday, September 3 as I say goodbye to ROCK 92.9, much like I did at WFNX in 2012 and WBCN in 2009,” he wrote. “Third time’s a charm!”
“I’m the guy who puts Boston’s rock stations to bed, forever,” he posted on social media.
Bloomberg Radio is a 24-hour enterprise radio station, which has flagship stations in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., San Francisco and London.
“We’re excited to expand our great partnership with a global news and business leader of Bloomberg’s magnitude,” mentioned Mary Menna, Beasley Media’s Regional VP for the Northeast. “This unique programming underscores the company’s commitment to providing our listeners with the very best content and compliments our other Boston brands: 98.5 The Sports Hub, HOT 96.9, WROR 105.7 and Country 102.5.”
In 2019, Beasley Media Group launched the brand new Rock 92.9 because the “Next Generation of Classic Rock.”
The station performs Weapons & Roses, Pearl Jam, AC/DC, Def Leppard, Nirvana, Ozzy Osbourne, Bon Jovi, Inexperienced Day, Metallica, Foo Fighters, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Pink Sizzling Chili Peppers and extra.
Rob “Hardy” Poole of 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Toucher and Hardy” has been on Rock 92.9 in the course of the afternoon. However Hardy will not be on 92.9 following the transfer, in line with Adam 12.
So far as Bloomberg Radio, the station supplies protection of the monetary markets and has interviews with newsmakers, analysts, and firm executives.
“This expansion of our partnership with Beasley Media Group will allow us to exponentially expand Bloomberg Radio’s reach in Boston,” mentioned Anthony Mancini, head of Bloomberg Audio. “Moving to a full market FM frequency will give us the bandwidth we need to have an increased presence in the region, and the capacity to bring even more listeners Bloomberg’s in-depth coverage of the financial markets and beyond.”
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