Update: Atlanta’s Greatest Hits 106.7 to become an all news station

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post’s poll. Atlanta-based Cumulus Media has hired several former CNN Radio staffers who had been laid off in March but for what? Update on Friday, April 27, 2012, 2:34 p.m.: Cumulus confirmed with the Atlanta Business Chronicle that it will turn 106.7 into an all-news station in mid May. This would be Atlanta’s first all-news radio format in 12 years and the first on the FM side. Everything below was written on Thursday. Cumulus is staying mum, but many in this radio market believe… >>
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