A COVID Vaccine for Radio
Andrew Curran, President/COO of DMR/Interactive, has penned an "open letter" to radio that takes aim at the industry's unfulfilled opportunity to attract women between 18 and 49 years of age who are struggling to hold their families and careers together. And, he's provided RBR+TVBR with an exclusive addendum to his widely distributed comments.
Radio vet fears LPFM onslaught
All-around radio veteran and current blogger Mel Phillips believes that Congress has lost its mind with its plan to fill the airwaves with LPFM...
Sunrise upgrades to combo in Wausau WI
WXCO-AM Wausau WI licensee Sunrise Broadcasting has been making a go of it as a standalone Talker, serving the Wausau portion of the Wausau-Stevens...
Who’s Been Chosen To Build CBS Radio’s IT Unit?
The CBS Corp. spinoff has lured an individual who left the media industry, only to come back.
Knell moving from Sesame Street to NPR
NPR has filled the President and CEO post, vacant since Vivian Schiller exited amidst repeated controversy at the radio pubcaster. The NPR board has now hired Gary Knell, currently President and CEO of Sesame Workshop.
Imus: It's official for 12/3 on WABC
Of course, we've all known for weeks, but now it's completely official" Don Imus comes back to radio on WABC-AM NY on Monday December...
Bustos Media Radio raises over $250K for children
Bustos Media’s Ke Buena Network, La Gran D Network, KLMG Magia 94.3 FM in Sacramento and KBMG Magia 106.1 FM in Salt Lake City...
Radio entrepreneur David Bernstein passes
David Bernstein started at the top of the broadcast food chain as a teenager, but on the bottom rung, working as a page for...
Attorney Grabs Gold In Alabama
A personal injury attorney and church musician invests in an AM being sold by a legendary African American broadcaster
Are You In Good Company?
Your competitors would prefer you not show up. They don’t want you to soak up the information and engage in the conversations about the future of Hispanic radio. Your colleagues will be sorry they missed you. They were looking forward to sharing the experience and the entertainment at the 16th Hispanic Radio Conference with you!
hardDrive shows sport anti-bullying content
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and United Stations Radio Networks says its nationally syndicated rock programs “hardDrive” and “hardDrive XL”, both hosted by...
Virginia noncom agrees to decree over alleged ad sales
Fund-raising at a noncommercial station in rural western Virginia seems to have gone over the top beginning back in 2009. According to a complaint,...
Do You Know Who Could New Online Public File Regs Hurt Most?
FCC left out something important when it voted to extend online public file regs. to radio.
A Final Hour Deal For Emmis’ Glossys
The company quietly made the sale on Feb. 23. A separate SEC filing reveals a price well below the Texas Monthly deal
Peak Broadcasting exits Chapter 11
That didn’t take long! Peak Broadcasting, which entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring in January with a prepackaged plan approved by most of its senior...