Thursday, July 16, 2026

Use Your Radio Idea File

Trying to write a spot? Go to your idea file, says Jeffrey Hedquist.
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Alabama AM Needs New Gear

Opp Broadcasting is selling an Alabama AM station.

Spotify Hires First Investor Relations Exec

Streaming music service Spotify hires Wall Street exec Paul Vogel as head of Investor Relations.
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New FCC Comment System Debuts

The FCC plans to debut its new Electronic Comment Filing System this morning.
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SNL Kagan Buzz: Auction Could be ‘Transformative’

Spectrum auction buzz heard at SNL Kagan was positive.

What Dan Mason Can Do for iHeart

iHeartMedia's hire of Dan Mason as an advisor is strategic, we hear.
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Quick Spin for California FM

Saul Levine’s Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters is selling one FM and donating another.
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Denying Access to Public File is Still a No No

Public file violations could financially impact WQBQ(AM), Leesburg, Florida.

Court Favors ISPs in ‘Pre-72 Copyright Case

Vimeo pre-'72 copyright suit decision is out.
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Redstone Moves to Overhaul Viacom Board

National Amusements moves to fire 5 directors from Viacom board.
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NC AM Goes On The Block

Randolph Broadcasting is ready to spin a North Carolina AM.

8 Sure Ways to Demotivate Your Salespeople

You can demotivate your salespeople through your decisions, says xPotential Selling CEO Barrett Riddleberger.

Mason Joins iHeartMedia

Former CBS Radio exec Dan Mason is joining iHeartMedia.
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What Orlando Teaches Us

We asked radio networks what worked, and what didn't, for them this week in Orlando.
FCC

Why FCC Balks at FoxFur, WOLF Ownership Plan

FoxFur Communications, LLC and WOLF Radio pay a big price for jumping the gun on a TBA.