Eureka FM headed for new owner
A contract and application has been filed for the sale of KOTE-FM Eureka KS.
Sorting out PRA: The inevitability factor
One reason for finally entering into talks with musicFirst/RIAA is that key members of Congress really wanted that to happen. How much could it...
Air South, Metro Sell Mississippi FMs
Mississippi FMs WFTA, WCNA, and WLZA are sold.
National Radio Day Celebrated
Thursday is National Radio Day. Non-commercial stations in 30 cities are asking the public to take part
Analysts wait to see if radio recovery is for real
Bishop Cheen at Wells Fargo Securities is an old radio guy who got into studying the industry’s finances decades ago. He and fellow high-yield...
Univision encoding for PPM in more markets
Univision Radio has begun encoding for Arbitron’s Portable People Meter (PPM) system in Miami, Phoenix, San Diego, San Antonio and Las Vegas. Even so, the Spanish media giant is not yet subscribing to PPM data for those markets. Rather, the decision to
Langmyer Lassoes Longtime Leaders For New Radio Operation
Great Lakes Media Corp. has no assets as of yet. But, the company formed in fall 2018 by former WTMJ-AM & FM and WKTI-FM in Milwaukee VP/GM Tom Langmyer has a roster of very well-known names on board -- a sign of faith in his quest to build a group of small-markets AM and FM radio stations from scratch in a digital audio world.
The InFOCUS Podcast: Keith Wilkes, Employment Attorney
Given new face mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, what’s the first thing radio or TV station management should do in response to the update? That's just one of several questions Keith Wilkes, a Tulsa-based labor and employment partner at the law firm of Hall Estill, answers in this all-new InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE
Ten House Members Voice Their ZoneCasting Approval
With the partition between supporters and opponents fortifying across the U.S., a group of 10 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have written to the Chairwoman of the FCC expressing their support of GeoBroadcast Services' proposal that calls for the use of FM boosters for program origination.
Build Your Best Sales Team At Hispanic Radio Conference
High-performing sales teams don’t come together by chance. You need to offer a competitive compensation package to attract and retain top talent. That’s why this year's Hispanic Radio Conference has assembled an all-star panel to tell you how achieve elite production.
Kabrich Boils Voltair Down to Two Numbers
Here's an attempt to measure the effect of Voltair
Comcast/NBCU: Conyers gets into the act
Henry Waxman (D-CA) immediately promised a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the proposed acquisition by Comcast of a majority stake in NBC...
Community Service For A Former Cumulus/Atlanta Exec
For nearly a decade, this individual served as an Atlanta-based Regional VP for the second-largest radio broadcasting company in the U.S. by number of stations. He left for a four-year stint in a business development role at an engineering based systems integrator, only to return to Cumulus until June 2017. Now, he's heading to the Florida Panhandle to run a four-station cluster for Jim Leven and Bruce Mittman.
Morris Merge Means More Alpha
The biggest radio deals of 2015 have almost exclusively come at the hands of Larry Wilson and Alpha Media
After a splashy buy, Family makes a quieter sale
Non-com religious group Family Stations recently made waves...