KFOG announces new lineup
Cumulus’ AAA KFOG 104.5/97.7 announced Renee Richardson will take over as Morning Show host (6A-10A, Weekdays). Richardson is a longtime favorite of Fogheads (aka listeners), having been on the station for 18 years as co-host in morning drive and more recently as midday host. KFOG also announced...
Southern Hospitality sponsoring KOA shows
Bourbon Brothers Holding Corp,, restaurant development firm and parent company to Southern Hospitality
‘How I Met Your Mother’ up; ‘Bones’ down
NBC was number one Monday among adults 18-49, while ABC won with total viewers. On CBS, How I Met Your Mother earned a 2.9...
Two dead in KOMO-TV news copter crash
Two people died 3/18 when a KOMO-TV (Sinclair) helicopter crashed on the street outside Fisher Plaza
Global shipments of 4K TVs hit 1.6 million in 2013
Super hi-def 4K LCD TV shipments reached 1.6 million units in 2013, with nearly one million units alone shipped in Q4 of 2013. According to the latest NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Global TV Shipment and Forecast Report, growth was significantly driven by China, although
iHeartRadio artists perform at 4As event
On 3/17, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment presented “iHeartRadio Artists on the Verge '14” at the
KRG launches Political Strategies Group
Katz Radio Group is creating a new Political Strategies group to showcase radio’s massive reach
Comcast won’t buy SportsNet Houston out of Chapter 11
Comcast says it will not enter a bid to purchase Comcast SportsNet Houston out of Chapter 11
Jim Kerr celebrates 40 years in NYC
CCME’s Q104.3, New York's Classic Rock, announced Jim Kerr is celebrating 40 years of being on-air in New York City. Kerr has entertained and informed New York morning radio listeners for decades and his show, The Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show, is currently heard weekdays from 5-9:00 a.m.
Hot 105.7’s debut and some stunting ideas
San Francisco radio station KVVF Latino Mix 105.7 began playing the same song repeatedly last Friday at 3pm. The station selected Nelly’s “Hot in Herre,” the number 21 Best Summer Song of All Time as ranked by Rolling Stone. The question quickly became, “Why?”
Stocks jump; Dow breaks losing streak
Stocks finished Monday with strong gains as investors shrugged off the narrow scope of EU and U.S. sanctions following the vote in Crimea in...
Harris Broadcast becomes Imagine Communications, GatesAir
Harris Broadcast, part of The Gores Group and provider of
LA sues Time Warner Cable for $9.7 million
Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer has filed a lawsuit against the region's largest pay TV provider. The suit
B of A upgrades Sirius XM Radio
Bank of America upgraded shares of Sirius XM Radio to a buy rating in a report released on Friday. Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock.
Fort Wayne translator sale closes
Northeast Indiana Public Radio Inc, an Indiana nonprofit, has closed the sale of the construction permit for W258BY (99.5 mHz) Fort Wayne, IN to Fort Wayne Catholic Radio Group, Inc., an Indiana nonprofit. The sale price is