After 35 years as Station Manager of Radio at Washington, D.C.’s noncommercial Classical station, Dan DeVany is retiring from WETA-FM. We now know who will be succeeding DeVany, starting March 1. Jim ...

After 35 years as Station Manager of Radio at Washington, DC’s WETA, Dan DeVany is retiring. In his place, Jim Allison has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of WETA Classical, ...

Washington, DC’s WETA has a new classical offshoot: WETA Virtuoso, a new HD and streaming classical music channel. The service expands the offerings of WETA Classical to include complete recordings ...

The switch several months ago from an NPR and news-talk format to all classical music at WETA 90.9 FM was swift and abrupt. In other words, not at all like public radio, which tends to agonize big ...

The rumors had been swirling since December, but today WETA-FM officially announced that it will abandon its two-year old foray into news and talk radio in favor of returning to a classical music ...

WETA's sudden switch this week from news programming to classical music has prompted a backlash among some of its listeners, who believe the public radio station should have consulted the public about ...

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Non-commercial WETA(FM) in Washington might switch back to a classical format if commercial WGMS(FM), the city’s sole classical outlet, becomes the newest Red Zebra sports outlet when sold by ...

When WETA changed formats in February, dropping classical music to become another all-news-and-talk public radio station, music fans, musicians and cultural organizations pummeled station executives ...

To stop a long slide in audience, WETA-FM in Washington, D.C., will adopt an all-news format Feb. 28 [2005]. With almost unanimous approval from its board of trustees, the station will add news ...