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01/12/2026

HOT 101 Remembers our Friend Doug James

01/12/2026

You’ve made it through another year, and now it’s time for a “New Year, New You!” Whether you’ve resolved to get healthy, start a new hobby, or travel more, we want to help kick-start your resolution with $5,000 to use on whatever you need to get your new year on the right track. Be a better you this year… with a little help from us! Enter this national contest at HOT101.COM for your chance to win $5,000 in a New Year, New You!

01/11/2026

A 1991 Youngstown East High School graduate has a starring role in an opera being broadcast around the world this weekend.

01/09/2026

Little Monsters, listen up! Lady Gaga is bringing The Mayhem Ball back to the states and we want to send you to her hometown show in New York City! Score a trip for two with roundtrip air, two nights hotel, and two tickets to see Lady Gaga light up Madison Square Garden this March, plus you’ll take home her full album catalog on vinyl for your collection. Listen weekdays for the national text keywords for your chance to experience Gaga in the city that made her a star! Prize provided by Interscope Capitol

01/09/2026

UPDATE: ADOPTED!!! They called after this aired on HOT-101 and then they saw this video. They put in an application. Sir Sprout now has forever home. 🥰❤️🥰❤️
Our HOT 101 Pet of the Week with the Mahoning County Dog Warden
Thank you Animal Hospital of Orwelle in

01/08/2026

01/05/2026

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01/01/2026

Happy New Year from HOT 101!

12/31/2025

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12/30/2025

Say so long to 2025 with the 2025 Wrap Up, this December 31st and January 1st at 10 AM- 2 PM on HOT101! We'll count down the top 50 songs of the year, plus give you a sneak peek at the Artists to Watch in 2026, like David Guetta and his song, "Gone Gone Gone", featuring Teddy Swims and Tones and I. With "Gone Gone Gone," David is celebrating his record-setting 20th #1 song at Billboard Dance Airplay with more to come from the international hit maker in 2026.