Wednesday, June 17, 2026

WFAN launches Fantasy Phenom 3 Challenge

CBS Radio’s WFAN-AM NY completed the final stop of the first round mall auditions for the Fantasy Phenom 3 Challenge Saturday. Starting 7/23 and...

La Fresh launches major DR campaign

La Fresh Group, Inc., pioneer in convenient, travel-friendly personal care wipes, announced today the debut of a new national DRTV ad campaign for its...

Stocks slide on Greece, Spain concerns

Stocks extended their slide into a second session Monday, with blue-chips suffering their first back-to-back triple-digit loss since April, as concerns about Greece and...
American Idol

Mariah Carey new “American Idol” judge

Fox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly opened his executive session at the Television Critics Association with the news: Mariah Carey will be on the American...
Fred Willard

Fred Willard may get counseling to nix lewd conduct charges

Actor Fred Willard, arrested last week while allegedly engaging in a lewd act at an adult movie theater, will avoid a criminal trial if...
Pandora

Pandora: largest adult 18-49 radio network

Pandora has published new ratings from the June Triton Webcast Metrics report which show continued AQH and cume gains nationally and in the top...
Dial Global

Dial Global partners with SB Nation

Dial Global’s partnership and multi-year deal with SB Nation--the largest and fastest-growing network of fan-centric online sports communities--will share content and cross-promote across multiple...

The pain from Spain falls mainly, well, everywhere

Worries about the precarious financial position of Spain caused a great deal of skittishness on Wall Street. Nevertheless, radio companies managed to increase value,...

Murdoch loosens grip on News Corp.

With his global media corporation getting ready to split into print and broadcast divisions, Rupert Murdoch is stepping down from the chair of UK...

Ryan’s Quest for Trophy Wife Continues, Kalon Needs a Muzzle

The Men Tell All (MTA) seemed to have filler more than anything new or noteworthy last night.  The instances they chose to highlight have...
NPR / National Public Radio

Oregon Rep. speaks up for public broadcasting

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) thought the congressional battle over funding public broadcasting was over for awhile, and took to the House floor to express his...
Deal

Mexican group meeting to vote on KXOS-FM Los Angeles acquisition

Grupo Radio Centro has been running Emmis Los Angeles outlet KXOS-FM in an LMA-to-buy, and it will get a substantial discount if it closes...
Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh defended by the Obama administration

29,189 individuals signed a petition urging Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to boot Rush Limbaugh off of Armed Services Radio. However, his presence there was...

Arkansas deal adds to Crain daisychain

$566K KHAN-FM Kensett AR from Malvern Entertainment Corporation/Gray Media Corporation (Scott A. Gray) to Crain Media Corporation (Larry Crain Sr., Janett Crain, Larry Crain...

Red Rock expands in central Minnesota

An AM-FM pair serving an unrated portion of Minnesota anchored by the community of Brainerd is going to a radio company closely related to...