Journey 97.9 is dead, replaced by Q100 ’spinoff’

Another day, another format flip. This afternoon, Atlanta-based Cumulus has ended Journey 97.9, which played an eclectic mix of 1980s and 1990s pop music for just over a year, in favor of some sort of Q100 “spinoff” station. Songs the new “Q100″ station has played so far include “As Long As You Love Me’ by Justin Bieber, “Hello” by Karmin , “Whistle” by Flo Rida and “Let Me Love You” by Ne Yo . In a press release, John Dickey , co-COO of Atlanta-based Cumulus, said the company has decided to create a Q100 “brand extension,” so to speak… >>
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