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Car manufacturer Subaru is ready to price its 2016 Legacy and Outback models

In an unusual twist, the license holder of Miami's NPR Member station has filed a Petition to Deny the transfer of control of a West Palm Beach move-in to the South Florida Public Media Group. The entity has been operating the station on behalf of the Miami-Dade County School Board, which is protesting the purchase.

On February 12, 2020, a Seattle FM will officially kickoff a yearlong celebration of its 50 years serving the Pacific Northwest's biggest metropolis with rock 'n' roll music — and a little talk, too.

The Aloha Station Trust is selling an FM in Wisconsin.

The radio station owner has signed "a multi-pronged strategic partnership" focused on podcasting and video opportunities with a company described as "a high-growth video platform and cloud services provider that creates an independent infrastructure" with a mission "to restore the internet to its roots by making it free and open once again."

Starting March 8, a man who was GM of WGCI-AM & FM in Chicago in the 1980s will be taking his talents a few miles to the west of South Beach. He's been named VP/GM of ViacomCBS's two broadcast TV properties serving Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Florida Keys.

Samsung has become the first manufacturer to be completely compatible across all carriers in the U.S. with NextRadio, the smartphone app that enables free...

It is a Class C3 FM serving the Alexandria, La., market. Pending FCC approval, it will become the property of the entity behind "97.7 The Cajun" in nearby Marksville, La. Could a simulcast be in the works, once the transaction closes?

As 2018 came to a close, three radio industry veterans came together to purchase four FMs in Northern Arizona. Of late, two of those three radio pros held equity interest in the quartet. Now, paperwork has been filed with the FCC that gives full equity interest in Stone Canyon Radio and Marketing to Dana Withers.

Sound of Hope Radio will not get a chance to be a time-share partner of a new LPFM set to debut in Chicago

A Class C3 FM serving the Hot Springs, Ark., area to the west of Little Rock, is seeing a change in control, one that sees a husband-and-wife duo cede control of the facility to one Alice Bates following the wife's death in April.

A big hire at Cumulus Media prompted our editor-in-chief to access the TuneIn app, and start streaming one of its stations. That's when something struck us: How did we know that we could stream WDVD on TuneIn, and not Radio.com or iHeartMedia? This only begs the following question: Why can't the industry unite and support Radioplayer?

"It's 6 a.m. Do you know where your morning show is?" Is this a question you and your C-Suite colleagues ask? If so, here's another question to ask: "Do your listeners know where your morning show is?" Those, of course, may not be the most appropriate questions to seek the answers to. The one question that may be of utmost importance is this: "Does it matter where your morning show is?"

It's known for such stations as CHBM "Boom 97.3" in Canada's largest market. Now, Stingray Radio is moving forward with a podcast strategy. And, it has selected the Omny Studio platform from iHeartMedia-owned Triton Digital to support it.

The Educational Media Foundation has a Class A noncomm in Orange County, Calif., that airs its Air1 Christian Pop format. An LPFM on the same frequency granted to a nonprofit group in Pasadena, Calif., was challenged in an FCC Application for Review. The FCC's Media Bureau denied the AFR. Here's why.