Imus, Severin get into fiery exchange
Don Imus broadcast his morning radio show live from The Wilbur Theater in Boston on St. Patty’s Day, but it's what happened off the...
Regent and Riley sign a truce
Major shareholder Riley Investment Management has signed an agreement with Regent Communications not to mount any proxy fight through the end of this year. Veteran board member John Wyant
Milwaukee pirate hit with forfeiture
Steven A. Skalecki was using 92.9 MHz as his own personal FM station in Milwaukee, and after being notified repeatedly between March 2006 and...
Kim Vasey on RAB 2009
Kim Vasey, GroupM Senior Partner, Director of Radio, gave RBR her take on RAB 2009, which concluded yesterday: “Overall, Sheila Kirby and team a...
UT pols ask Congress to back off tax
The vast majority of legislators in the state of Utah have fired off a letter to their Washington federal delegation asking them to side...
ENCO introduces new automation interface
ENCO Systems announced that they will introduce a new radio automation product called Presenter in April at NAB2009 in Las Vegas. Following an intense...
Audemat acquires APT’s broadcast division
The Audemat Group has bought the broadcast equipment activities of the Northern Ireland Company APT. Before this development, in January 2009, the APT activity...
Fall Ratings explode for Jerry Doyle
Talk Radio Network Enterprises’ The Jerry Doyle Show, showed significant Fall 2008 ratings increases and was #1 ranked in his daypart across the board...
Montgomery Gentry to host 44th ACM Awards Nominations special
Westwood One, the Official Radio Network of the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs), is proud to announce that this year’s ACM nominee Montgomery...
David Rehr praises Verizon, AT&T on FM-capable phones
NAB CEO David Rehr sent letters to the chief execs of Verizon Wireless and AT&T applauding the mobile phone service providers on their recent
Senator not satisfied on PPM assurances
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) says Arbitron still needs to do more to make sure that Portable People Meter (PPM) measurement doesn’t negatively impact
Beasley amends loan agreement
A Beasley Broadcasting Group subsidiary has amended an agreement with its lenders to increase the total debt ratio allowed, but reduce the revolving loan facility by $37.1 million to $65 million
ABCRN updates Paul Harvey timeslots with Huckabee
Beginning 3/23, ABC Radio Networks will feed The Huckabee Report short form news feature hosted by Governor Mike Huckabee, to all current Paul Harvey...
NAB bags five more anti-tax allies
The number of US Reps signed on to The Local Radio Freedom Act is now up to 149 with the addition of three more...
Westwood One Q4 down 14.5%
Westwood One’s Q4 revenue for was down $17.2 million, or 14.5%, to $101.1 million from $118.3 million in the same period of 2007. Net loss, including an impairment charge of $224.1 million