Are You Ready For Some Stimuli?
If you’re heading to the NAB Radio Show in Philadelphia, 9/23-9/25, I hope you’ll find time to attend the RADIO STIMULUS PACKAGE session happening...
The Big 89's Newsapalooza detailed
Grammy winning singer and songwriter Richard Marx, along with award winning WLS-AM Chicago radio personality Roe Conn, return to the stage of Park West...
Arbitron in PPM deal to audit out-of-home video
As it moves to expand its Portable People Meter (PPM) panels into measuring video as well as radio, Arbitron announced a deal to deliver...
XM Canada settles royalty dispute
Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., the operator of XM Canada, has come to terms with music royalty holders who had sued it for non-payment....
Talkers take over Washington
Hold Their Feet to the Fire concluded its second day at the Phoenix Park Hotel on Capitol Hill in Washington yesterday. The event featured...
FM Auction #79 more of a yard sale
FM Auction #62 in 2006 grossed over $70M in winning bids. A little over a year later, FM Auction #70 grossed over $21M. Just-concluded FM Auction #79 didn’t even get close to $10M
Erich “Mancow” Muller stars on Sons of Anarchy
TRN-FM’s nationally syndicated host Erich “Mancow” Muller has been cast in the role of a nomad biker member on The Sons of Anarchy TV...
Triton Digital Media buys Ando Media
Triton Digital, provider of digital applications, services and content to the broadcast industry, has acquired Ando Media. Ando works with over 6,800 affiliates, and is a major player in the audience
Los Angeles learns about local radio
Imagine this: people call in to a local radio station to offer things they want to sell to their neighbors. The Los Angeles Times...
Bangor paper attacks PRA
Maine’s Bangor Daily News took a look at the relationship between artists, record labels and radio stations and concluded that the Performance Rights Act doesn’t make any sense and should be
“Tales from the Smoke House” launches globally
Franklin P Smith, the short story writer, with AMARC (World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters), have come to together to present a unique radio...
Arbitron council election begins
Three seats are open for election to the Arbitron Radio Advisory Council, which meets regularly with the ratings company to discuss concerns and needs...
Media operations being spun off by IDT
What was once planned to be a nationwide network and chain of stations never got beyond one station for IDT Corporation. Now the company is spinning off its tourism/comic book/radio division into
WTOP-FM hosts candidate’s f-bomb
Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert McDonnell was explaining his transportation funding plans to WTOP political reporter Mark Plotkin when he suddenly unleashed an f-bomb on...
Kara Manning joins The Alternate Side
Kara Manning has joined the team behind WFUV-FM NY’s The Alternate Side as Web Editor, Writer and On-Air Interviewer. Formerly a reporter for MTV...