GroupM Search details interplay between Search Marketing, Social Media
GroupM Search and comScore announced today the results of the first study ever conducted by comScore looking at the relationship between social media exposure...
HD Radio elevated to standard on two more BMW’s
This month, two more 2010 BMW models will carry HD Radio Technology as a standard feature: the mid-size crossover SUV X5 model and the...
ESPN Radio re-launches in Manchester, Nashua
New Hampshire sports fans will be able to listen to America’s #1 sports radio network when ESPN Radio launches October 8 on WGAM “The...
Newberry v. Fakir on C-SPAN
Commonwealth Broadcasting Steve Newberry, who is also the Joint Board Chairman for the NAB, made the case for defeating the Performers Royalty Act, while former Four Tops singer Duke Fakir
Former radio exec convicted, but also wins lottery
It’s a case of fact being stranger than fiction. A former radio company COO pleaded guilty to embezzling from his former employer to fund...
Bravo renews “Top Chef”
The Emmy and James Beard Award-winning "Top Chef," the No. 1 rated food show on cable, will be returning for a seventh season. Open...
“Last.fm Discover” launches on HD2 channels
The CBS Interactive Music Group says Last.fm Discover, a new streaming and HD radio station, is now on New York, WWFS-FM (102.7 HD2); Los...
Internet ad revenues at $10.9B for first half
The Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers released the IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report for the first half of 2009. U.S. Internet advertising revenues were at $10.9 billion
Savage to debate Free Speech at Cambridge Union
Michael Savage, who was banned from entering the United Kingdom in May by Gordon Brown, will argue against the insanity of 'political correctness' on...
WSJ This Morning with Gordon Deal adds 9AM hour
The Wall Street Journal This Morning with Gordon Deal adds a 5th hour, from 9AM-10AM Eastern Time. This new hour provides breaking financial and...
98.7 Amp Radio launches in Detroit
As predicted, CBS Radio added its CHR “Amp” franchise to the Motor City today at 8:00AM to compete with top-rated CC Radio’s WKQI-FM in that market. ...
V-98.7 moving to HD-2, new format coming today
Another Smooth Jazz bites the dust: CBS has blown up WVMV-FM Detroit and moved it to the station’s HD-2 signal (replacing Traditional Jazz). The...
Citadel to nix Doug Banks; more?
Citadel Media has informed affiliates of "Afternoons with Doug and DeDe" the show will end on 12/31. Banks has been with the network (first ABC Radio and now Citadel), since the mid-90's (beginning in morning
WBLS’ “Mr. Magic” passes
DJ Mr. Magic, one of hip hop's biggest springboards to commercial radio, died Friday of a heart attack. Born John Rivas, he launched and...
NPR enlists allies to fill news gap
Sensing a loss of important local coverage from commercial media, NPR is jumping into the breech with funding help from CPB and the Knight...