Greenville's WORD-FM holds debate for protesters
Radio to the rescue, again, when it comes to Westboro Baptist Church funeral protesters: Entercom’s AM-FM News radio simulcast WORD-FM (WYRD) in Greenville, SC...
Universo to cease regular production
After more than 15 years of bringing the heavens closer to millions of listeners, the Spanish-language astronomy radio program "Universo" will cease regular production...
Court Favors ISPs in ‘Pre-72 Copyright Case
Vimeo pre-'72 copyright suit decision is out.
Breakfast Flakes: Missing Out On Radio’s ROI and Reach
Our Editor-in-Chief's lightbulb over the head went flashing this morning over a nice healthy breakfast. In pre-COVID times, this was a time-consuming task that led to a steep decrease in breakfast cereal sales, and the "Starbucks to go" routine. Today, a return to table dining before work is a reality -- if only advertising promoted it. Hello, Radio!
Arbitron finds radio a 90% solution
90% represents the portion of the US population aged 12 or greater who are reached by radio in a given week – a higher...
Windows update to activate FM chip
Microsoft is preparing a new Windows Phone 8 update, The Verge has learned. Sources revealed that the software maker
Why Lack of Candor May Doom WOOK
WOOK(LP) may not make it to air.
iHeart hearts partners
The digital audio platform that is iHeartMedia is already widely available...
FCC agrees to decree with low power FM
If you ever hear a commercial on an LPFM, then something is wrong, since by design and by license the facilities are required to...
Philadelphia journalist prays for PRA to enable FM mobile chip
A writer for the Philadelphia Daily News looked at all three sides of the deal currently under consideration that would create a performance royalty...
Indie artists not getting airplay
One of the repercussions of the battle over payola in New York was provision of airtime for independent artists on stations involved in the controversy. A musician’s group says there has been
WAGE-AM back on at 50-kW in DC as WCRW
Suburban DC (Leesburg, VA) now has another 50-kW station (1,300 watts-n) at 1190 kHz. Talker WAGE (which was on 1200) returned to the air 4/11 as WCRW AM 1190 after going dark more than a year ago. This time the programming is Asian
SESAC Hit with Downgrade
It has a stable outlook, but part of the problem is the performance rights organization’s generosity to its shareholders
Houdini's "radio girl" Dorothy Young has died
When radio was still new illusionist Harry Houdini used a giant radio as a prop in his 1926 act to look into the future...
Arbitron transaction expenses sink Q2 profit
Radio audience measurement leader Arbitron reported a modest gain in revenue for the second