Game Day Weather launches from MSS, Red Zebra
Media Syndication Services and Red Zebra Broadcasting, owner and operator of Washington’s WTEM AM980 and the Redskins Radio Network, announced the launch of Game...
NorMan GoldMan gets his own national show
After four years of guest hosting the national Ed Schultz Radio Show and providing legal analysis for MSNBC, NorMan GoldMan is going live with...
Dueling talkers join for healthcare townhall
Two Chicago Talk stations with decidedly different leanings in their programming are getting together for a joint broadcast to debate healthcare in America. Left-wing...
Revo launches the Ikon touchscreen digital radio
T3 reports the Revo Ikon is the world’s first color touchscreen, multi-format digital radio. Which means it doesn't just offer DAB (Eureka-147) radio, but...
Broadcaster reworks senior loan
Amid all the talk about loan defaults and Chapter 11 filings, some broadcasters are finding common ground with bankers to get through this tough economic time. Case in point: the related Keymarket
MJ dishes on labels
Michael Jackson had an open-ended question to answer on an edition of ABC’s “Good Morning America” -- "What is your greatest lesson learned?" –...
WSAU has an axe to grind
Midwest Communications Wausau stalwart has noticed that the local Congressman, powerful Dave Obey (D-WI) hasn’t taken a stand on HR 848. It is asking its loyal listeners to help nudge him in the right
The End is near in Sacramento
Entercom’s CHR “The End” KDND-FM Sacramento is apparently set for a format change, with its website declaring that “The End says goodbye
Cell phone app tracks radio talkers
Location-aware searching lets mobile phone users find their favorite radio talk show – conservative, liberal or whatever – regardless of where they travel in...
Radio One will hold the Mayo through mid 2012
Barry Mayo has signed a new contract to keep him as President of the Radio Division at Radio One. His base pay is scheduled...
Copyright owners sue XM Radio Canada
According to the Canadian Press, the music copyright holders, representing both artists and composers, say they didn’t get royalty payments due by July 31st and the owner of XM Radio Canada
Spotify picks up wealthy backer
Mobile Wire reports Li-Ka Shing, the richest man in Asia, has decided to enrich his earnings by investing in the Asian telecom market via...
LA fires forces PPM recruiting changes
Arbitron says it has implemented its normal procedures for dealing with natural disasters and is monitoring the wildfires in the Los Angeles area –...
Auction a success
The first-ever online auction to benefit the scholarship program of The John Bayliss Broadcast Foundation raised $35,000. Foundation President Carl Butrum thanked the companies...
Sirius XM focusing on used car lots
With new car sales suffering, Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin has said that the company will step up efforts to sign up people who buy used cars equipped with satellite radio receivers. To that end, the