Laura Ingraham reups with TRN
This puts any and all speculation to rest: Laura Ingraham, the most listened-to woman in political talk radio, and Talk Radio Network Enterprises have announced a multi-year extension
Can radio lead in a DTV world?
Alan Furst is using his Program Director’s Blog to ask what may soon be a critically important question. When DTV goes through and an...
Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo Joins SIRIUS XM
SIRIUS XM Radio has signed sports talker Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, the former star of WFAN-AM NY’s Mike and the Mad Dog show, to...
The lawyers aren’t giving up yet
Three class action lawsuits were filed after Cumulus Media announced plans to go private in July 2007. The various actions basically accused the buyout...
Peekaboo at July results? We’d rather not
July revenue figures for radio never figured to look good. According to CL King Senior Analyst Jim Boyle, Wall Street was looking for a...
Magnetic pole shift could come soon; satellites affected?
Space.com/Nature Geoscience report something beneath the surface is changing Earth's protective magnetic field, which may leave satellites and other space assets vulnerable to
NAB Radio session addresses copper theft
The recent rise of copper theft at radio stations and its impact on the broadcasting industry will be addressed during a panel discussion at...
Dan Patrick Show inks partnership with StubHub
The Content Factory, brand management for The Dan Patrick Show, announced today a two year partnership agreement with StubHub, the world's largest marketplace for...
Premiere partners with City of Hope to launch The Pink Channel
Premiere Radio Networks announced the partnership with City of Hope, one of the nation’s leading cancer research, treatment and education centers, to introduce the...
KBNW-AM launches in Oregon
Horizon Broadcasting Group’s News Radio Central Oregon KBNW will become Central Oregon’s new home for Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck and local news and information...
Make way for Sir Jerry, Knight of Philadelphia
Legendary WBEB-FM honcho Jerry Lee, the contrarian owner who has been doing battle throughout radio’s consolidation era with one of the last free-standing large...
“Mike & The Mad Dog” split
On Thursday WFAN-AM NY’s “Mike and the Mad Dog” became just Mike, when Chris Russo left the station, ending a 19-year duo with Mike...
Savage drops suit against CAIR
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) announced Michael Savage will not re-file his lawsuit against the Washington-based Islamic civil rights and advocacy group. Savage’s...
City council wants PPM investigation
The Speaker and six other members of the New York City Council have introduced a resolution calling on Arbitron to hold up PPM deployment...
Honors for Soto
The Spanish Broadcasters Association has named Jesus M. Soto to receive its 2008 Profiles in Leadership Award. The ceremony and reception will be Wednesday,...