Friday, September 27, 2024

Something fishy at NAB

If you’re visiting NAB headquarters soon and get hungry, CEO David Rehr might be able to offer you some herring. He received it as...

Mike & Mike to sing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” at Wrigley...

Chicago Cubs chairman Crane Kenney was a guest on ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike in the Morning and surprised Mikes Golic and Greenberg by...

Other groups respond to PPM letter

There’s no response yet from Arbitron to the letter from Clear Channel, Cox Radio, Cumulus Media, Inner City, Radio One and Saga calling for...

Shots fired at radio booth

Saturday’s Juneteenth Festival in Minneapolis was marred by shootings that injured three people, including one at a promotional booth for WCCO-AM. None of the...

LPFM fails to block Sacramento move-in

Results Radio of Chico has won FCC permission to move KMJE-FM, a class A on 101.5 MHz, south from Gridley, CA to Woodland, in...

FCC: Really slow, or just cautious?

A debate has been raging in the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal on whether, in the WSJ’s editorial opinion, the FCC has...

Broadcasters want June 2009 deadline for PPM accreditation

Six of Arbitron’s group clients – including the biggest of all, Clear Channel – have told Arbitron what they think the company needs to...

Triton Radio Networks/Dial Global buys Jones Media Group

RBR gave you the heads up not long ago: Schore, Agovino, Landau, Brown and Williams are going places and fast (11/5/07 RBR #216). Triton...

Jones Media Group bought by Triton Radio Networks/Dial Global

RBR gave you the heads up not long ago: Schore, Agovino, Landau, Brown and Williams are going places and fast (11/5/07 RBR #216).

Yes, there are young women on Long Island

Consultant Randy Kabrich took another swipe at Arbitron by sending reporters a data run for the May PPM report in Nassau-Suffolk showing no stations...

MOViN 101.1 upgrades power, coverage

Bonneville St. Louis Radio Group announced the completion of its transmission upgrade for WMVN-FM, MOViN 101.1. This power upgrade increases WMVN from 50,000 watts...

KVLY tower’s world title in danger

The Detroit Lakes Tribune reports the tower for Fargo-based KVLY-TV is the tallest man-made structure in the world, but its official title is in...

Jerry Lee puts his money where his Cume is

“I will make radio commercials that are more effective than television commercials. And I will do it for free.” That’s the offer WBEB-FM Philadelphia...

Citadel to bring back WLS-FM in Chicago

The Chicago Sun-Times reports the fabled call letters of WLS-FM are about to light up the Chicago airwaves again. Citadel Broadcasting plans to ask...

Michael Savage instrumental in dismissal of charges on "Haditha Massacre"

TRN’s Michael Savage and the listeners of The Savage Nation have been instrumental to the vindication of Lt. Colonel Chessani, in relation to the...