Staff of Radio BDC It is a story now familiar in these times of format and market volatility. In May last year, Boston’s dominant alternative weekly newspaper, The Boston Phoenix, announced the sale ...

BOSTON, May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the WFNX Radio Network and Snapple announced the first-ever "Summer Free For All," 40 days and 40 nights of the best music on earth -- commercial-free! To kick ...

UPDATE: After deadline Wednesday, Clear Channel said that 92.1 “is being sold to a separate buyer, not Clear Channel” with no further information. PETERBOROUGH – The long evolution of a Peterborough ...

Most staffers at local alternative rock radio outlet WFNX 101.7 FM were laid off Wednesday as Stephen M. Mindich, publisher and chief executive of corporate owner Phoenix Media/Communications Group, ...

Editor's note: For 13 years, WBUR host Sharon Brody worked at WFNX-FM. With word that WFNX has been sold, she offers this personal reflection on the independent rock station. Is it the end of the ...

Similar to how Indie 103.1 went off the air a few years ago and re-launched as Indie1031.com, Phoenix Media/Communications Group re-launched its legendary alternative rocker (after the sale to Clear ...

WFNX, which broke music and for decades brought a distinctive sound to the ears of Boston radio listeners, will play its final songs this weekend. It was 29 years ago that WFNX started broadcasting ...

When upstart WFNX launched in 1983, the battle was on to win listeners and uncover the city’s next stars. The fans loved the band, and they were booing. Every time the singer mentioned the call ...

Boston.com sees a future in radio. On Monday Boston.com announced plans to launch an alternative music station that would livestream from the Boston Globe’s headquarters. The kicker? They’re bringing ...

A former programmer at WFNX 101.7 FM in Boston said "We may never see the ability of an ordinary American citizen to own a radio station ever again." By Mike Stern, Billboard One of the last ...