Horn taking mic from studio to podium
Jennifer Horn will still be trying to talk to an audience, but it will be as a candidate for the Republican nomination to the...
An iHeart Confirm of Furlough-to-Layoff Transition
With the radio industry continuing to experience economic challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation's No. 1 owner of radio stations saw its two top C-Suite leaders update employees on "some steps" it is taking to position the company for the post-COVID future. In short, iHeartMedia will be welcoming back only a portion of those furloughed earlier this year.
AudioChopShop welcomes new affiliates
Envision Radio Networks announced State Broadcasting’s WQZY-FM, WMLT-AM, WMCG-FM and WQIL-FM/Macon, GA as the newest affiliates of AudioChopShop, the web-based imaging and production elements...
Birmingham Translator Goes for the Big Bucks
Edgewater Broadcasting intends to sell an FM translator CP in Alabama.
Lowest-priced HD Radio hits the market
iLuv recently unveiled two new HD Radio devices, one of which is the lowest priced HD Radio receiver on the market today. The iLuv...
So, Just How Much Radio Consumption Was Tied To Streaming?
We've heard the stories that audio streaming of AM and FM radio stations substantially increased during the height of the COVID-19 fueled shelter-at-home restrictions. But, to what extent did streaming impact, in a positive way, consumption of broadcast radio? The latest Edison Research "Share of Ear" report for May 2020 has an interesting answer.
Radio’s Ad Deceleration, As Digital Activity Revs Up
We've heard the woes about local digital's wrath on the broadcast radio industry in the U.S. Now, more calls for consolidation in the absence of federal digital media regulatory policy that mirrors that for broadcast media may only get louder, given the revised 2020 local radio ad forecast BIA Advisory Services just released.
NAB Marconi Radio Award winners announced
Winners of the 2012 National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Radio Awards were announced 9/21 at the annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show...
Deleted Kentucky AM Won’t Come Back From The Dead
The Rev. Gerald Parks wanted the license of what had been WEKC-AM in Williamsburg, Ky., reinstated after its call letters were deleted due to unpaid regulatory fees. A 2023 appeal was just denied by Audio Division Chief Al Shuldiner, who declined to further reconsider his decision.
FCC Upholds Dismissal Of South Fla. LPFM Application
A religious institution that sought reconsideration of its construction permit for a new low-power FM radio station that would have been short-spaced to big FMs owned by Audacy Inc. and iHeartRadio, respectively, has been told by the FCC that it cannot move forward with its plan.
CBS Radio moving offices to downtown DC
CBS Radio has reached a deal to shift its regional operations from suburban Lanham, MD to Washington, DC., where it will join the National Labor Relations Board at 1015 Half St. SE.
Bill Schroeder dead at 96
Veteran broadcaster Willard “Bill” Schroeder died Tuesday at his home in Michigan. He was 96.Schroeder had owned WOOD-AM & FM Grand Rapids, MI for...
The Rush to eat crow
Yet another Republican politician has gone into damage control mode after answering a reporter’s question about Rush Limbaugh. This time it’s Rep. Todd Tiahrt...
Nielsen Moving, Not Leaving Maryland
Nielsen is changing offices in Columbia, Maryland.
Envision launches “BIGG Success in a Minute”
It’s a daily one minute “entreprenurturing” session offering tips and techniques to help listeners live life on their own terms. By discussing topics such...