Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Teen dies in fall from radio tower

The Kansas City Star reports an area teen apparently fell to his death from one of the Entercom News/Talk KMBZ-AM towers over the weekend....

“Go small, young man”

CL King analyst Jim Boyle paraphrases Horace Greeley to note the continued disparity in performance of small and large market radio companies. April’s 1%...

Emmis-NY goes green

The team at Emmis-New York (WRXP-FM, WQHT-FM, WRKS-FM) has found a unique way to clear out the storage closet. After some behind-the-scenes work (deleting...

Ross Secunda passes at 53 from heart attack

Ross, who passed 5/12, was a veteran radio financier, one of the principals at US Business Capital in Atlanta, a small start-up capital and...

No Talk on Radio Advertising, Except from Radio Industry

Don't want to jar anyone with this news, so I'll prep you now; audio advertising isn't that big a deal online. Take a look...

April revs almost break even

When shove came to push in the world of radio revenue, the push turned out to be a slight jostle. Yeah, it would be...

To Stay Relevant and Remain Ahead of the Curve, It Is Essential to Keep...

One Company’s Forward-Thinking Business Approach Mobile marketing has moved beyond its nascent “prove it” stage and now presents new opportunities to build lucrative...

Justice Scalia to be guest on Laura Ingraham

Talk Radio Network Enterprises’ Laura Ingraham announced that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia will be a special guest during her radio show May 16. ...

CCU: Sharing the pain

The Wall Street Journal has been dissecting the CCU agreement, and notes that all parties decided there would be more pain if the deal...

AE's: A "key" component for good radio

I, especially, enjoy helping young A/Es get started on their careers. Whenever I speak at the sales training programs these are words of advice that I generally offer to help them on their road to success. Maybe they can help you, too.

Mancow contributes to book, “The Chris Farley Show”

Talk Radio Network FM’s Erich “Mancow” Muller shares his stories in the new book “The Chris Farley Show,” a Biography in Three Acts scheduled...

Rusty Humphries hosts Memorial Day Radiothon

Talk Radio Network host Rusty Humphries is teaming up with Sons and Daughters In Touch (SDIT) over the Memorial Day weekend for a national...

CCU: Mark September on your calendar

Hands have been shook, reductions have been agreed upon and litigation has been avoided in the epic transaction taking Clear Channel off the stock market and into the hands of

Cumulus RFP submissions in; Dickey optimistic

Cumulus’ alternative ratings system RFP for markets 100+ was due yesterday. Over a dozen companies responded, Cumulus EVP/COO John Dickey tells RBR: “We’re very...

Clear Channel Done Deal

The deal for Clear Channel will go on the books at 36 bucks a share as expected. The purchase price, valuing the takeover at...