Sunday, June 28, 2026

Clearing the Static 2626

It's another week of radio news. First, another round of layoffs have hit iHeart Media. Next, two other stations go in the complete opposite direction and do something innovative.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Radio Serena Show 491

Serena and Jen met in the summer of 2001. 25 years later, they still have an amazingly strong friendship, and are celebrating their anniversary this month. So, they thought they'd let you listeners in on some of the fun! Listen for humorous stories, a whacky game, and all kinds of quirkiness! It's Serena and Jen's 25th friendship Anniversary show here on Radio Serena -- 90's, Oldies, and a Whole Lot More!
Song 1. Tarzan and Jayne -- Toybox
Song 2. George of the Jungle Theme -- The Presidents of the United States
Song 3. I two I -- Goofy Movie
Song 4. Salvame - Libera
Song 5. Deliver Me - Sara Brightman
Song 6. Hot Hot Hot -- Buster Poindexter
Song 7. Calling You -- Aqua
Song 8. Video Killed The Radio Star - Morgan Harper Jones
Song 9. I Will Come to You - Hanson

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Radio Serena Show 490

 This week, Serena heads out and about in the community to some of new eating spots, while Bob plays today's hit music! We're out and about this week on Radio Serena!
Song 1. Tipsy - JQuan
Song 2. A Bar Song – Shaboozey
Song 3. Forget Me – Lewis Capaldi
Song 4. silent treatment - Freya Skye
Song 5. Midnight Sun - Zara Larsson
Song 6. 6 Months Later - Megan Moroney
Song 7. Body – Shawn Desman and Jamie Fine
Song 8. SPEED DEMON - Justin Bieber
Song 9. Roommates - Hilary Duff
Song 10. FEVER DREAM - Alex Warren
Song 11. Drop Dead – Olivia Rodrigo
Song 12. SWIM – BTS

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Clearing the Static 2625

 This week, we discuss the news of the week, plus, we have the details for the upcoming translator filing window for non-commercial stations taking place this August. Then, we take a listen to an aircheck of KKSN in Portland from July 2001. It's here on Clearing The Static -- the radio show that talks about Radio!

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Clearing the Static 2624

 It's another show this week. Among the topics discussed are Shamrock selling another station, Connoisseur shutting down four in Iowa, the resolution of a legal dispute in Florida, and a few more stories.

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Clearing the Static 2623

 Due to a technical error, this episode of CTS was omitted from the catalog.

Sunday, June 7, 2026

Radio Serena Show 489

Oops! Looks like Bob and Christina made a mistake when they scheduled showtime for this week. You see, they scheduled it at the same time Serena made reservations to go to the Fancy Roof Top lounge near the studio. So, join Serena as she has food and cocktails at the Rooftop Lounge in her town this week on Radio Serena!
Song 1. Boys of Summer – DJ Sammy
Song 2. Send My Love (To Your New Lover) – Adel
Song 3. Love Is Just a 4 Letter Word – Joan Baez
Song 4. I'll Never Fall In Love Again – Dionne Warwick
Song 5. Mambo Italliano – Rosemary Clooney
Song 6. Cook With Honey – Judy Collins
Song 7. How Can I Leave You Again – John Denver
Song 8. Posthumous Forgiveness – Tame Impala
Song 9. The Only Heartbreaker – Mitski
Song 10. Both Sides Now – Joani Mitchell
Song 11. 17 – Janis Ian
Song 12. Hawaii Tattoo – The Waikikis
Song 13. Memory – Barbara Streisand

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Clearing the Static 2622

After a week off, we have a show again this week. We start in upstate New York, where two format changes have been very badly handled. Then it's on to Texas, where one station has relaunched, and several more have signed off, one after having taken a beating from recent storms. Later, several stations in Illinois and Missouri have signed off.

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Monday, June 1, 2026

Radio Serena Show 488

This week, it's another special format presentation from CTS Productions. Hear our mix of hard rock and soft favorites, as we go between Rock and a Soft Spot. It's The Square!
Song 1. White Rabbit – Egypt Central
Song 2. In Too Deep – Genesis
Song 3. In The Name of the Father – President
Song 4. She's All I Ever Had – Ricky Martin
Song 5. The Way You Like It – Adema
Song 6. Even The Nights – Air Supply
Song 7. Masterpiece – Motionless in White
Song 8. All I Know – Art Garfuncle
Song 9. Bawitdaba - Kid Rock
Song 10. From a Distance – Bet Midler
Song 11. Heart from Your Hate – Trivium
Song 12. Say You, Say Me – Lionel Richie
Song 13. Dark Thoughts – Funeral Portrait
Song 14. Live To Tell – Madonna

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Radio Serena Show 487

It's memorial day weekend once again, and that means the summer show from Radio Serena is here! Enjoy all your favorite summer songs here from Radio Serena!
Song 1. Summer Days - Bob Dylan
Song 2. The Summer Looks Good on You - Cheap Trick
Song 3. I Know What You Did Last Summer - Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
Song 4. Ding Dong Song – Gunther
Song 5. 17 in Abilene - Katie Armiger
Song 6. Shut Up and Fish – Maddi and Tae
Song 7. Carp Chaos (The Fishing Excuse Anthem( - Artist Unknown
Song 8. Suntan City - Luke Bryan
Song 9. Wipeout - The Beach Boys
Song 10. Azteca Verano - Blackball Bandits
Song 11. Hot Blooded – Foreigner
Song 12. Need Your Love - Gryffin & Seven Lions feat. Noah Kahan
Song 13. Mr. Blue Sky – E.L.

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Radio Serena Show 486

 This week on the show, we take a trip with Jen to the local Lilac fest in Rochester, and we play all your favorites from the 90's, Oldies, and a whole lot more here on Radio Serena!
Song 1. These Are Days – 10,000 Maniacs
Song 2. Bella Linda - The Grass Roots
Song 3. Enough - Jeff Tweedy
Song 4. Chant to Mother Earth – Blo
Song 5. Paper Roses – Anita Bryant
Song 6. The Way You do the Things You Do - UB40
Song 7. The Way You do the Things You Do – The Temptations
Song 8. Bright White Sportscar – Trooper
Song 9. Golden Child – Megan Patrick
Song 10. Castles In The Sky – Ian Van Dahl
Song 11. Castles In The Sky – Cascada
Song 12. Exhale (shoop shoop) – Whitney Houston
Song 13. Dawn (Go Away) - The Four Seasons

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Clearing the Static 2621

It's an extremely quiet week this week. At the end of the program, we discuss the trainwreck that KKKJ in Klamath Falls has become and the shutdown of CBS News, but before that, Connoisseur has moved Mad Rock online in Texas, a new rock station is cracking open in Anchorage, and a few more other stories this week.

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Clearing the Static 2620

It's a relatively quiet week this week on CTS. Among the stories we do have, Connoisseur is exiting South Dakota, Civic moves another one of its talk stations to oldies, and a new goat in Virginia. All that plus an update to a story we brought you from Portland a few weeks ago on the program.

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