Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Don’t Be Spooked: Xmas Arrives Already In Mahoning Valley

On Wednesday, Sirius XM turned heads and even got mentioned on NBC's TODAY program for announcing today's return of Hallmark Channel Radio to kick off the "Countdown to Christmas." Cumulus Media doesn't want to be outdone. It's just flipped a Youngstown, Ohio FM to "The Valley's Christmas Station" a full week before Halloween.
Shaw Butte, located in north-central Phoenix

Another PHX Translator Sale For Vic Michael

In June, Vic Michael‘s Mountain Community Translators executed a lease-to-sale conversion for an FM translator that has been rebroadcasting a “relevant” AM’s Christian-themed programming. Now, Michael is selling a second FM translator using the Shaw Butte antenna farm north of downtown Phoenix, and it's going to a local Hispanic operation.
Dennis Green

RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast with Dennis Green

Dennis Green, Co-Chairman of the Radio Hall of Fame, shares more about the Radio Hall of Fame, its history, and how to nominate an individual in this chat with RBR.com Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson, presented by dot.FM. He also discusses his roles at Key Networks and Sun & Fun Media.
Envision Radio Networks

Looking Up to #1 announces “All Number One Hits” special

Envision Radio Networks’ Looking Up To #1 celebrates July 4th with the “All Number One Hits” special, a free two hour retrospective of former...

Prometheus hails commissioners

The Prometheus Radio Project, which began as an advocacy for low power FM and was the plaintiff of record in the court case that...

A New CEO, COO At A Post-BK LBI Media

Just days after exiting the COO position at LBI Media, Winter Horton quickly resurfaced across town — as Chief Operations Officer of Meruelo Media. Now, LBI has a new CEO and COO, as it has successfully completed its court-approved reorganization plan and emerged from the chapter 11 process on Tuesday.
FCC

MMP, Prometheus Want Third Circuit Rules Review

There's something about the Third Circuit that makes a review of the FCC's

Super Hi-Fi Partners With Triton For Audio Ad Delivery

Super Hi-Fi, gaining recognition for its AI-powered radio offerings, has signed a partnership with iHeartMedia-owned digital and broadcast audio tech firm Triton Digital that integrate Triton's audio ads and delivery technology into the Super Hi-Fi radio production product line.

Savage addresses Autism controversy

In a recent broadcast of The Michael Savage Show, Dr. Savage referred to children who have been misdiagnosed with autism. Some listeners expressed concerns about Dr. Savage's comments

New Opportunities For Last Frontier: An Alaskan Anchor

An Alternative station with a Class C2 FM signal and its Class C1 sibling, a Brooke & Jubal affiliate modeled after a Seattle-based CHR/Pop station with identical branding, are being sold in a deal that shines a spotlight on the 49th State of the Union -- Alaska.

‘Music Modernization Act’ Gets House OK, NAB Approval

After several years of discussions and hearings — and growing concern from radio broadcasters about a further pinch on revenue — the House Judiciary Committee this morning (4/11) unanimously approved a package of music licensing reforms.

A ’13G’ Deal Is Done in The Upper Great Plains

A Class A FM straddling the North Dakota-Minnesota border and its Class C AM sibling have been sold to a "13G" local buyer. But, the buyer and the seller aren't exactly unfamiliar with one another: They are both members of the Ingstad family. It's the lead deal in RBR+TVBR's TRANSACTIONS TODAY.
Media system in a vehicle

Radio alert: The coming battle of the dashboard

A Linkedin conversation concerned something we all know is coming – the ubiquity of internet service

Advice on how to manage in a recovery

The Radio Show session on “How to manage during the recovery” began with moderator Mickey Luckoff, President of KGO/KSFO San Francisco asking whether the...

WDSR-A/FM flip to Country

One week after Power Country, Inc's trio of stations in northern Florida went dark, Newman Media flipped 1340 WDSR/97.1 W246BY Lake City to Country....