Cumulus Media Partners confident for 2009 compliance

Following completion of its recent swap of new notes, preferred stock and stock warrants to reduce its long-term debt load, Cumulus Media Partners

Bonneville signs for new PPM software product

Arbitron announced that Bonneville International has signed a multi-year, multi-market deal for a new software service, PDA Web. That’s the enhanced version of PD...

WARM off the air for good?

Citadel’s Oldies WARM-AM 590 Scranton has been off the air, due to a failed transmitter, for nearly a week.From the station’s website: “WARM-AM is...

Kiss-FM Boise KeKe Luv starts marathon this weekend

Local sensation KeKe Luv at Peak Broadcasting’s 103.3 KISS-FM Boise is once again embarking on a huge mission for the community to help prevent...

Political spending continues in Minnesota

If you thought the 2008 election was over, think again. The Democratic National Committee has bought ads on Minneapolis-St. Paul News/Talk radio stations urging...

PPM analysis says listening is not just morning drive

Research Director Inc. is out with new analysis of Arbitron Portable People Meter (PPM) data from 10 major markets. The main takeaway is that...

Radio revenue reports foreboding

After looking at early numbers posted by Emmis and Cox Radio, Wachovia Capital Markets analyst Marci Ryvicker has lowered her 2009 estimates for Cox. Also, she’s putting all of her broadcasting

CC Radio: Less local programming = more local PSAs

Clear Channel also announced establishment of new "minimum level of service" for all of its communities. It deals with efforts in five areas: charitable partnerships, PSAs, local public-affairs

Clear Channel putting more Non-Local programming on stations

Yesterday Clear Channel Radio CEO John Hogan announced a new programming initiative which he says will make the company's most popular

Clear Channel adding syndicated programming in local markets

Clear Channel Radio CEO John Hogan today (4/15) announced a new programming initiative which he says will make the company's most popular programming available...

Q1 down for Cox Radio

Due to the pending buyout offer from Cox Enterprises to take the company private, Cox Radio has provided an early peek at its preliminary...

Web radio venture raises cash

$16 million may not seem like much, but raising capital is not easy these days. Goom Radio was announced in March with former Clear Channel and dMarc execs heading the online radio venture

Ex-Congressman, ex-con on the air

Former US Rep. Bob Ney (R-OH) has served his time for a corruption conviction and started a new career. He’s now a radio talk show host. Effective this week, the former Congressman is hosting

ECRESO introducing new FM transmitter product line

ECRESO (www.ecreso.com), an AUDEMAT Company, announced that they are introducing at NAB booth N7632 a new ECRESO FM product line. This new product line...

TRN hosts featured at Tax Day Tea Parties

Talk Radio Network’s hosts are scheduled to speak during the Tax Day Tea Parties that are being held from coast to coast on April...