Ag Coalition Pitches AM Radio Act’s Importance To Congress
Farmers, ranchers and rural communities across the country rely on kHz-band broadcasts, and they're telling their story to Capitol Hill legislators by way of a letter encouraging them to get the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act approved by Congress.
In-Car Connected Voice Assistants: A Four-Year Rollout
Next generation voice assistants and associated CE technologies are going to be the next battleground for in-car technology leadership. Voice assistants are also developing intelligent interjections, such as Amazon Alexa hunches, which could lead to wider use.
Another musician loves radio
British singer/songwriter Ellie Goulding kicked off her career in her native country, but she has gained “a legion of fans in the U.S.” You’ll...
Treasure Valley Spins 2 in Idaho
Treasure Valley Broadcasting has sold two Idaho radio stations.
Georgia Eagle Media sale closes
Radio Statesboro, Inc. (Neal Ardman) has closed on its acquisition of the six station cluster which serves
Texas candidate’s radio deal financed by “S&L swindler”
Republican Dan Patrick, the leading GOP contender for lieutenant governor, took over News-Talk
Dennis Miller going behind the scenes with SNL cast
Taking a trip back to his alma mater, Westwood One's Dennis Miller is going behind the scenes of NBC’s Saturday Night Live June 6th-17th....
Rep presses for activated FM chips in mobile phones
Todd Young (R-IN) wrote a letter to CTIA’s Steve Largent requesting that his organization take the lead in making sure mobile phones can pick up FM radio as a safety measure. Ironically, the letter was dated the very same day as the bombing during the Boston Marathon rendered most cell phones useless.
Michio Kaku’s “Physics Of The Impossible” soars on NY Times list
Michio Kaku, host of Talk Radio Network’s “Science Fantastic,” has a new book out--“Physics of the Impossible.” It has already hit the NY Times...
Why Sirius XM Canada Plan Faces Battle
What does Sirius XM Canada gain by going private?
Michael Savage hosts national call on new time
On 10/17 at Noon ET, Cumulus COO John Dickey and Dennis Green SVP/Affiliate Sales/Broadcast Ops
Radio’s Lois Lane dies
The Washington Post reports the death of Joan Alexander, who in the 1940s played Lois Lane on Mutual Radio’s “The Adventures of Superman.” She...
FCC ‘Enhances’ Transparency of Foreign Gov’t.-Sponsored Programming
The FCC has adopted new sponsorship identification requirements to require broadcasters to disclose when foreign governments or their representatives lease time on their airwaves. The Order "increases transparency, ensuring audiences are aware when a foreign government, or its representatives, uses the airwaves to persuade the American public."
Hubbard Radio names VP/Market Manager in Chicago
Hubbard Radio President/COO Drew Horowitz announced John Gallagher was named VP/Market Manager
K-LOVE Acquires Properties In Eastern Washington Push
Read this: a Christian Talk and Teaching FM serving the Spokane market and its simulcast partner serving the Tri-Cities, Wash., market, comprised of Richland, Kennewick and Pasco, are being sold by Thomas Read. Who's the buyer? Look no further than the nation's largest Christian Contemporary noncomm network.