Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Decline for Salem

Even Religious specialist Salem Communications saw revenues decline in Q1. Total revenues were off 1.3% to $54.5 million and adjusted EBITDA dropped 11.8% to...

Martini Lounge Radio and USPS unveil Sinatra Stamp

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the passing of legendary American vocalist Frank Sinatra, the United States Postal Service will issue a new 42 cent...

SBS Q1 down 6%

Looks like the down economy is starting to hit Hispanic Radio as well: Spanish Broadcasting System’s Q1 net revenue was 36.4 million compared to...

Limbaugh calls Operation Chaos a major success

The campaign of Barack Obama (D-IL) thinks it could have scored a double victory this week, taking Indiana along with North Carolina in its...

Clear Channel reports today

Wall Street expects revenues for Q1 to be down 5%. There will be no conference call because of the long-pending buyout – and now...

Music 2.0: Digital Promo Distribution

In today's age of iPods, MySpace Music, cell-phone ringtones, and BitTorrent downloading, the music industry is still, as surprising as it may sound, relying on the mailman to distribute their promotional music to radio stations and other media outlets.

Suleman touts future prospects

Citadel Broadcasting saw Q1 revenues fall 4.8% on a pro forma basis to $202.8 million ($205.8 Million actual), so CEO Farid Suleman was looking to the future in his quarterly conference call.

Westwood One down 7.4 million in Q1

Westwood One had a tough Q1, but CEO Tom Beusse says he’s busy fixing things there for a better future—especially with some of the...

Update your tender calendar

While it battles in court to force six banks to come to the closing table with their buyout financing, Clear Channel Communications has once...

Missing station in Houston

Arbitron is fixing its latest PPM data for Houston, after omitting data for KKHH-FM. The CBS Radio station recently changed call letters from KHJZ....

USRN's Classic Artist Profiles to air on four holidays

United Stations Radio Networks announced the lineup for their annual Holiday Specials targeted to the Classic Hits, Classic Rock and Adult Hits formats.   The...

Neil wants Arbitron to get its science right

Cox President/CEO Bob Neil said pacing in April is down in mid-single digits, the rest of the quarter is following suit. He said smart...

Orlando area Hip-Hop pirate station uncovered

WFTV-TV Channel 9 Orlando reports it has uncovered a Pirate FM Hip-Hop station with a strong signal on 93.5 FM, “Clientell Radio,” that’s broadcasting...

CC Radio announces winners of “Engineer of the Year” awards

CC Radio announced the winners of its annual “Engineer of the Year” awards. SVP of Engineering from the Western, Central and Eastern regions each...

Lowest-priced HD Radio hits the market

iLuv recently unveiled two new HD Radio devices, one of which is the lowest priced HD Radio receiver on the market today. The iLuv...