SoundHound launches iTunes Radio integration
SoundHound, which offers fast music recognition, the exclusive ability to identify a tune sung or hummed
Kidd Kraddick hid lymphoma diagnosis
Syndicated morning man host Kidd Kraddick battled lymphoma starting in 2009, but kept it a secret
Radio One issues bonuses
According to an 8K filing on bonuses for its executives, Radio One said the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors awarded cash bonuses to two executive officers. The bonuses payable to
Pandora loses case against BMI
U.S. District Judge Louis L. Stanton has ruled that Pandora doesn’t have a blanket license that includes the songs of publishers who
FTC fines TWC $1.9 million
The FTC announced Time Warner Cable has agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle the first case brought under the commission's risk-based
Katie Couric talker cancelled
The newswoman and ABC Domestic Television have pulled the plug on her daily talk show, “Katie,” which will not return for a third season...
Duck Dynasty cast may quit after being sidelined
A&E’s "Duck Dynasty's" Robertson family, facing a firestorm over patriarch Phil Robertson's
Revolt adds CCME’s “The Breakfast Club”
Similar to Fox Television Stations’ syndicated “Dish Nation,” Revolt is partnering with Clear Channel to bring its WWPR-FM NYC (Urban) morning
Stocks close with Dow record, S&P 500 loss
A “rangebound” stock session ended with records for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and slight losses for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Thursday. The...
Facebook is #2 US digital ad seller in 2013
US mobile ad spending is expected to near $9.6 billion in 2013 and account for a whopping 22.5% of all digital ad investments, according...
Entravision raises $1.4 million for Children’s Miracle Network
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, a charity that raises funds for 170 children’s hospitals, and Entravision
Finalists turn the key at WRKO’s Win Howie’s Jaguar contest
Howie Carr and Entercom’s WRKO-AM Boston got into the full holiday spirit 12/18 by giving 20 pre-determined qualifiers
SBS swaps frequencies in Miami
Spanish Broadcasting System’s WXDJ-FM El Zol 95.7FM, a format featuring tropical Spanish-language hits, has moved to a new signal 106.7FM (previously Tropical as WRMA-FM)...
Indie Rock “The Bridge” launches in KC
On 12/17, non-commercial 90.9 KTBG-FM launched a new Indie Rock format in Kansas City. Said Simone Lowin, Presentation Specialist at Paragon Media Strategies: “The new ‘Bridge’ represents a new breed of public radio music stations and was built from the ground up by PD Jon Hart and his team.
‘The Sing Off,’ ‘X Factor’ slip
ABC was number one in adults 18-49 and with total viewers. On NBC, The Sing-Off earned a 1.6, down two tenths from last Wednesday's...