Radio News

In the 1960s, he owned a Top 40 radio station that heavily influenced David Gleason's "Radio Musical" in Quito, Ecuador. By 1978, he had assumed ownership of such dynamic radio stations as "Y-100" in Miami. Today, industry veterans are paying tribute to Norman Wain, who has died at the age of 92.

The owner of a Class B AM radio station with 3,200 watts during daylight hours and 1,300 watts at night serving a bucolic area near Trenton, N.J., has been given notice that it must pay its delinquent FCC regulatory fees or risk a license revocation.

The remainder of the rule sections amended in a Second Report and Order in the FCC's proceeding to "modernize and revise" its local public notice rules for broadcast application filings are now effective. There's a lot to take note of, so be sure to print this information out and share with your entire staff.

If you're one of those in South Florida too hip to listen to mainstream radio, you’re getting a noticeable change on your FM dial,...

Dielectric, the Sinclair-owned broadcast tower company, has seen significant growth of late with its radio industry clients. In particular, FM station owners have been actively securing agreements with Dielectric. But, it hasn't been doing it alone: much of the activity is tied to 49-year-old pro audio company SCMS.

It's the home of such conservative Talk hosts as Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, and Sean Hannity and where the Kim Komando Show can be found on Sunday evenings. It's offices and studios are on the fourth floor of an office tower emblazoned with the logo of a 50-year-old Rock station. Now, this AM station, owned by Frank Iorio, is being sold.

We finally have a likely reason for the bizarre departure of Univision’s syndicated morning star Eddie

An ex parte filing from the NAB in response to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's "Delete, Delete, Delete" initiative has taken aim at two groups representing the recorded music industry, accusing them for engaging in "copy-paste advocacy" and "rent-seeking" to block deregulation for local radio operators.

Two FMs serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul market with Alternative and Hip-Hop, respectively, are being sold by Northern Lights Broadcasting parent The Pohlad Companies to Educational Media Foundation. On Friday, the value of the transaction became known.

FEMA has released to the public an updated study funded by Homeland Security and prepared by

He's described as a "pillar of the Tulsa business community for nearly four decades" and a "visionary entrepreneur and optometrist." It appears Dr. Robert H. Zoellner clearly sees the potential for strong cash flow associated with four local radio brands. He's just bought them from Cox Media Group.

To learn what sports fans thought about fake fan noise, as well as to ask about their other sports opinions in a year unlike any other, Westwood One teamed with media buying giant Horizon Media and commissioned market research insights firm MARU/Matchbox to execute a two-wave study on the subject. The key findings are now available.

In January, HPRN agreed to sell 10 stations, and paperwork for that deal has now been submitted to the FCC for regulatory approval. So has a second agreement dated April 15 that will see 10 Texas radio properties see a change in control. Once the deals close, who will be the new owner?