Breaking: Committee passes LPFM bill
No opposition was voiced as the House Energy & Commerce Committee passed the Local Community Radio Act of 2009 (HR 1147), which will allow...
Limbaugh dumped from NFL bid
Facing a hailstorm of criticism from liberals, a group bidding to buy the NFL St. Louis Rams has dropped conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh...
ESPN: Limbaugh to be dumped
ESPN was reporting Wednesday that Rush Limbaugh was being dropped from the group bidding to buy the NFL St. Louis Rams. The report said...
Joyner wins pardon for executed great uncles
The South Carolina Parole and Pardons Board on Wednesday voted unanimously to grant posthumous pardons to Thomas and Meeks Griffin, who were executed in...
Apple adding FM to iPhone, iPod Touch?
9 to 5 Mac and MacRumors report Apple is in the process of developing an application to bring FM radio functionality to the iPhone...
Coalition sends Leahy a PRA wakeup call
A roll-call collection of minority media organizations have told Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy (D-VT) that if enacted, the Performance Rights Act will probably
A-Ware introduces MusicMaster Pro-Team
In an ongoing effort to provide customers with tools and resources beyond a typical software provider’s help-desk support, A-Ware Software has formed the MusicMaster...
Renda expands deal with Marketron
Renda Broadcasting has chosen Marketron Broadcast Solutions to provide products and services to their entire radio group. In addition to Marketron’s business system software,...
CMA names radio station/personality winners
The Country Music Association has notified the winners of the CMA Broadcast Personality of the Year and CMA Radio Station of the Year awards....
NFCB to assemble Jazz stations for digital music libraries
The National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) is convening a meeting of up to eight jazz-formatted public radio stations around the country to discuss...
“Monty Python Radio” to launch on SIRIUS XM
The 24/7 channel devoted to, and hosted by, the iconic British comedy troupe, will premiere on Friday 10/16, the day after the stars receive...
SparkNet signs Radio Express
In a move to widen the JACK FM radio format, SparkNet Communications has reached an exclusive agreement with Radio Express, Inc., an independent supplier...
Phil Hendrie welcomes back cast of characters
Talk Radio Network’s Phil Hendrie, the creative genius chock full of character, comedy and commentary, welcomes back his cast of fictional characters, all of...
Battle in Grand Rapids to save Urban radio
Pittsburgh has been in the national trade press because its only Urban radio stations were sold and headed for a Catholic format. Meanwhile, much the same story has been taking place in
Laura Ingraham welcomes new stations
Talk Radio Network Enterprises’ The Laura Ingraham Show announced the addition of 43 new affiliates within the past six months. The show is now...