Entercom’s KEZW-AM goes solar
Less a year ago, Entercom Denver and 10-kW Adult Standards KEZW Studio 1430 AM Denver broke ground on a historic project in radio history. ...
Emmis battle with disgruntled investors kicked forward
The holders of certain Emmis preferred stocks believe they are owed hefty dividends; Emmis says they are not. A court is considering the matter,...
Radio Fights Back At One-Sided Senate ‘AMFA’ Hearing
Standing up for AM and FM stations in the face of the ever-flailing American Music Fairness Act (AMFA) at a Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Intellectual Property hearing on Tuesday afternoon was the President of a small licensee in Greenville, N.C.
Sharks add KHTK Sacramento
The San Jose Sharks and Sports 1140 KHTK announced an agreement for the highly-rated Sacramento-based radio station to become an affiliate of the San...
Here Are The Q1 2017 Broadcast Station Totals
The FCC has released its Q1 2017 Broadcast Station Totals, and there are little changes in the number of TV stations licensed for broadcast in the U.S. Meanwhile, there are more commercial FM radio stations across the nation.
BBC decision to cut local programming draws fire
Communities do not need more national news
UK analyst looks at three audio services
StockCall.com, a London-based financial analyst, looked at a satellite audio company, an internet company and an over-the-air company, and said that prospects looked good...
Time Check: 100 Years Of Service For WWV
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, an exclusive group of 100 people will be in attendance in Fort Collins, Colo., to celebrate the centennial of a radio station many individuals have never heard of. It offers no music, or spoken word programming. Yet, it is essential to broadcasting history.
Yankees move in Syracuse
Galaxy Communications’ Classic Rocker TK99 (WTKW) is the new radio home for New York Yankees baseball in Syracuse, starting with the 2014 season. The...
NAB New Ad Campaign Boosting Local Radio, TV
The importance of fact-based broadcast radio and television journalism at a time when misinformation is running rampant on social media is a key mission for local news organizations across the U.S.
It's also integral to the NAB, which has unveiled a new ad campaign giving a boost to local stations in particular.
Getting FM into cell phones may not come quickly
Radio broadcasters and their advocates have been working diligently to get FM chips into cell phones and other handheld devices with the argument that...
Dividend Roundup: Beasley, Salem Award Investors
Beasley and Salem are each rewarding investors with quarterly cash dividends to shareholders
Pittsburghers honor Rep. Mike Doyle, prep for LPFM
Some in the Pittsburgh market feel completely left out when it comes to local radio, and activists are already getting ready for the advent...
A Chicago LPFM Operator Gets Fine for Unauthorized Silence
Among the many translators in the nation's third-largest market is a 17-watt facility atop the John Hancock Tower. Its licensee is making headlines today because the FCC is dinging it with a proposed $8,000 fine. Why? The mini-station was dark without permission.
Boot and reboot
An attempt to kick a broadcaster off the air via denial of license renewal and replace him with another designated party has been rebuffed...