Friday, December 5, 2025

FCC

FCC wants $1.9M in penalties for running an ad

The penalties represent the largest yet proposed in ongoing investigations of misuse of
Laura Ingraham

Courtside picks up Laura Ingraham

Norm Pattiz’s Courtside Entertainment has picked up Laura Ingraham, who recently left Talk Radio Network at the end of her contract. She launches with...

Smasher named co-host at KOOL-FM

Smasher has inked a deal with CBS Radio’s 94.5 KOOL-FM Phoenix to serve as co-host of the station’s morning show alongside Maria Knight.  The...
Donald Trump

Trump Continues to be Ratings Magnet

When Presidential candidate Donald Trump appeared on “Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace” on

Hawaii, Nation Recall Pearl Harbor Attack

Live coverage on Hawaii News Now, the newscast aired by NBC affiliate KHNL and CBS affiliate KGMB in Honolulu, is being streamed

Republican National Convention Day 2 draws 22 million+ viewers

An estimated 22.3 million people tuned in to watch the opening night of the 2012 Republican National Convention on Tuesday, 8/28, which was pushed...

Glenn Beck: President Obama planning a Civil War (video)

After mocking Genesis Communications Radio Network talker Alex Jones last week, Glenn Beck said on his radio show this week that President Obama has...
Broadcast Tower

Local is everywhere

RBR-TVBR has been preaching sermons, for as long as we can remember since the onset of the internet era, that broadcast’s unique selling proposition...

Xbox Music replacing Zune

Microsoft has pulled the plug on its disappointing Zune music platform, which was the company’s main competitive offering against Apples iTunes. The Zune device,...
Sold

New ownership coming to Tulsa twosome

A pair of AM stations based in the suburbs of Tulsa OK are being acquired by Tyler Media. An LMA is scheduled to kick off at the beginning of the new year.

James Crystal stations miss payroll

James Crystal Radio Group employees at News-Talker WFTL-AM and sports Talk WMEN-640 AM in South Florida have not been paid since Jan. 1, according to a Miami Herald story:
Jim Meyer

New SiriusXM CEO to expand offering

Jim Meyer thinks satellite radio is a good business, but future opportunities may lie with in-car
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB responds to DOJ JSA filing

Here’s an ex parte filing with the FCC from the NAB commenting on DOJ’s recent submission regarding broadcasters' joint sales and
Anna Eshoo

Eshoo issues statement on STELA “compromise” bill

Here is the statement of Ranking Member of the Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Mignon Clyburn

Clyburn Backs Off AM Window

Commissioner Clyburn has backed-off support for an AM window.