Houston wants radio to make her song title come true
Whitney Houston’s latest single is called “Million Dollar Bill,” and she’d obviously like to earn one of the elusive bills of that lofty denomination,...
“BizRadio Colorado” launching
50,000 watt KRCN-AM 1060/Denver, and 10,000 watt KKKK-AM 1580/Colorado Springs are flipping to a new and unique all Business Talk format effective 9/1. They’ll...
Arbitron boosting CPO targets again
The big announcement from this week’s Arbitron Radio Advisory Council (RAC) meeting is that the ratings company is increasing its targets for
Polito Vega celebrates 50 years on the radio
SBS’s Polito Vega, better known as the “King of Radio,” will be honored for his 50 years on radio with a two day concert...
Arbitron brags on diary sample improvement
As the battle heats up for the radio ratings business, both contenders are rolling out data to show that their diary sample is best. Arbitron says it met
Sirius XM to air 2009 PGA Championship
They'll broadcast the 91st PGA Championship, golf's fourth and final major championship of 2009, this Thursday, Aug. 13, through Sunday, Aug. 16, on XM...
!BOOM launches new imaging package
überblend radio branding launched a new CHR imaging package called !BOOM, designed to integrate a station’s branding messages seamlessly with its music.Michael Stuber, founder...
Denis Leary to co-host with Mike Greenberg
He’ll co-host ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike in the Morning (6-10 a.m. ET M-F) on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The show is also simulcast on...
Mark Masters launches “The Syndicated Radio Asset Management Company”
This is getting to be a crowded segment these days—outside management and consulting for stations that just can’t afford a full-time staff, or for...
Sovereign City debuts Avenue 950
Music returned to AM 950 in Chicago with the debut of Avenue 950, airing daily from 6:00 PM to 5:00 AM. The Avenue is...
Hurry up and mentor
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIW) will present a “ Speed Mentoring” Special Session on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2008, 10:30-11:45 am,...
Cushmeer Singleton joins the RBR/TVBR team
And the growth just keeps on coming! RBR/TVBR’s marketing and sales department has just added Cushmeer Singleton, whose experience includes Radio-Info, The Associated Press...
Programming execs featured in NAB Super Session
The NAB Radio Show will include a session featuring some of the top names in radio programming. Held Thursday, September 24, the "Group PDs...
MMTC fighting PRA “civil rights” claim
Seeking to avoid endorsements of the Performance Rights Act (PRA) like that adopted recently by the NAACP, the Minority Media and Telecommunications
Restructured Westwood One claims to be gaining transaction
Revenues fell 16.7% to $83.7 million for Westwood One in Q2 – a quarter which saw the company complete its financial restructuring.