2006 in Radio - Closings

Closings

  • May - Unforgettable Favorites merged into Timeless Classics by owner ABC Radio.
  • June 23 - The Phil Hendrie Show, host Phil Hendrie decided to retire from radio in an effort to pursue an acting career. Reruns continued on two stations until 2007.
  • September 1 - John Batchelor's last show on ABC Radio Network
  • December 5 - Springer on the Radio, hosted by Jerry Springer ends
  • The Majority Report. Originally one of Air America Radio's featured programs, the show ended a few days after Janeane Garofalo left the show and the network. Later restructuring of the schedule saw her co-host, Sam Seder, move to early mornings.
  • October 2 - KOAI in Fort Worth, Texas has ended their Smooth Jazz format. (see KMVK in Debuts section)

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