WGXC-90.7 FM
Radio Roundup
Feb 28, 2015 12:02 am
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Cecilia Tkaczyk[/caption]Matthew Hamilton in Capitol Confidential reports that former Democratic state Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk (D-Duanesburg) starts hosting a new radio show on WGXC (90.7-FM) Mon., March 2 at 10 a.m. "The Albany Report" will feature talk about Albany-related news with Tkaczyk and special guests, including Assemblywoman DiDi Barrett, on the first show. On the second half of the weekly show, Tkaczyk and guests will take listener questions (828-0290 when the show originates from Hudson, 622-2598 when it comes from Acra), and listeners can call in and record questions ahead of time to 291-WGXC. Hamilton in Capitol Confidential suggests "C.C. Rider" as a theme song, although he incorrectly pegs the songs to Elvis Presley. It was first recorded by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey in 1924, and since then has been recorded by many other artists. Tkaczyk, is a sheep farmer who lost her rematch with Republican state Sen. George Amedore in 2014. She was elected in the 46th district in 2012. Read the full story in Capitol Confidential.
• WGXC reveals a new program schedule starting Mon., March 2, though has not announced the changes yet. The station's website and logo are also changing.
• On Sat., Feb. 28 at 4:30 p.m. New York Assemblymember Pete Lopez will be interviewed on "Noche Latina," on WHVW (950-AM) in Poughkeepsie. Lopez represents Greene County, and parts of Columbia, Ulster, Schoharie, and other counties in Albany.
Cecilia Tkaczyk[/caption]Matthew Hamilton in Capitol Confidential reports that former Democratic state Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk (D-Duanesburg) starts hosting a new radio show on WGXC (90.7-FM) Mon., March 2 at 10 a.m. "The Albany Report" will feature talk about Albany-related news with Tkaczyk and special guests, including Assemblywoman DiDi Barrett, on the first show. On the second half of the weekly show, Tkaczyk and guests will take listener questions (828-0290 when the show originates from Hudson, 622-2598 when it comes from Acra), and listeners can call in and record questions ahead of time to 291-WGXC. Hamilton in Capitol Confidential suggests "C.C. Rider" as a theme song, although he incorrectly pegs the songs to Elvis Presley. It was first recorded by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey in 1924, and since then has been recorded by many other artists. Tkaczyk, is a sheep farmer who lost her rematch with Republican state Sen. George Amedore in 2014. She was elected in the 46th district in 2012. Read the full story in Capitol Confidential.• WGXC reveals a new program schedule starting Mon., March 2, though has not announced the changes yet. The station's website and logo are also changing.
• On Sat., Feb. 28 at 4:30 p.m. New York Assemblymember Pete Lopez will be interviewed on "Noche Latina," on WHVW (950-AM) in Poughkeepsie. Lopez represents Greene County, and parts of Columbia, Ulster, Schoharie, and other counties in Albany.