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High FCC hurdle for tailor-made market analyses

An attempt to block a non-Arbitron market multi-station deal using an analysis that ignores the contour overlap methodology used by the FCC for analyzing...

Infinity Name Resurfaces At CRS With Audacy Move

For a generation of radio broadcasting industry professionals, the name "Infinity" may conjure up images of Mel Karmazin, Howard Stern, The Don & Mike Show and Opie & Anthony. Now, the Infinity name is returning thanks to the company that merged with CBS Radio — the successor to the original Infinity Broadcasting.

Rush Limbaugh v. Al Sharpton over Steinbrenner "cracker" crack

Radio talker Rush Limbaugh is back in the headlines over remarks concerning the death of New York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner. Limbaugh

Family Life, FoxFur Try Again

After being fined, two companies adjust their proposed station swap.

Meta’s ASP Wind-Down Will Impact Entravision

The parent of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram told Entravision on Monday that it intends to wind down its Authorized Sales Partner (ASP) program by July 1. This could reduce the company's EBITDA and revenue in a significant way.

Radio/BMI deal under judicial review

A tentative agreement on rights fees has been forwarded to the Federal Rate Court for approval. If it flies, it will be retroactive to...

Make-a-Wish Radiothon raises $25,398

The tenth annual Make-A-Wish Radiothon and raised $25,398 and 143,771 frequent flier miles that will help grant wishes to children living with life-threatening medical...
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20.6 million radio listeners heard NCAA Men’s Final Four

Dial Global announced that 20.6 million people tuned in to hear the radio broadcast of The NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four. The games took...
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Wilmington’s Bach Radio shutters

Two years after its debut, Wilmington, NC's only all-classical-music station, Hometown Wilmington Media's WSFN-A/FM has ceased its programming, reports the Wilmington Star News. The...

Cumulus Media teams up with Crestview to buy radio properties

Cumulus Media and Crestview Partners announced formation of a strategic investment partnership that will seek to invest in premium radio properties
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Oceanside Florida FM in Play

NIA broadcasting plans to sell a coastal Florida FM.

Smart Ways To Coach Your Reps On Sales Calls

Barrett Riddleberger offers four steps to take when coaching sales reps to develop their skills and help them achieve their sales goals.

Four charged in radio station owner shooting

Police in Helena, Arkansas (pop. 10,000) have charged four people in connection with the shooting of Elijah Mondy, owner of Christian Radio KJIW-FM. He...

Dial-Global offering a Wolfgang

Want to offer up a whole new take on Classic Rock to your listeners? Well, Dial Global unveiled a partnership with Wolfgang’s Vault (http://www.wolfgangsvault.com/),...