Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Scion to offer HD Radio in select audio systems

Scion announced it will offer iBiquity Digital's HD Radio technology in select audio systems in the near future. "Since Scion customers are in tune...

NRHOF announces posthumous inductees; Class of 2008 Nominees

Three major local personalities from Boston, Chicago and Los Angeles have been selected for induction into America’s only National Radio Hall of Fame (NRHOF)....

Radio revenue: still seeing red

A forecast of March radio revenue by CL King Senior Analyst Jim Boyle turned out to be optimistic. He thought the RAB would be...

Selling radio in a changing environment

Yes, the US may be slipping into a recession, but Mike Mahone and John Potter of the RAB say that’s not really unusual, that...

USRN picks up “25 years of hits”

United Stations Radio Networks has started distributing “25 Years of Hits,” the weekly program that provides Country stations with a “count-up” of #1 charting...

Google unveils Google Radio Automation

Google unveiled at NAB Google Radio Automation, a new system built from scratch that adds to and works with its Google Audio Ads, which...

NAB announces Crystal Radio Award winners

The National Association of Broadcasters has named 10 winners of the NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized...

Neil Rogers goes five more with WQAM

WQAM-AM Miami Sports Radio announced controversial talker Neil Rogers signed a five-year contract to run through 2013.  Rogers’ contract was to expire in December...

NRSC adopts updated HD Radio standard; Smitty explains

The National Radio Systems Committee (NRSC) has adopted an updated version of its in-band/on-channel (IBOC) digital radio (HD Radio) broadcasting standard. An updated RF...

WNEW returns to its roots

The station rocked New York City for three decades breaking some of the biggest artists of all time, including David Bowie, Elton John, and The Talking Heads.

CBS unveils summer sked

CBS unveiled its 2008 summer schedule comprising nearly 90 hours of original programming, including three new reality series (Greatest American Dog, Million Dollar Password...

Cost cut for HD Radio

Four electronics manufacturers announced yesterday at the NAB Convention in Las Vegas that they have introduced "embedded exporter" technology to reduce the cost of...

XM/Sirius continues to draw opposition

A pair of prominent Republicans have fired off letters to the FCC asking that plans to merge satellite audio services XM and Sirius be...

CCU’s Texas lawsuit goes on

Clear Channel Communications scored another win on Friday as a Texas state judge in San Antonio refused to throw out the company’s lawsuit against...

Arbitron open to different ideas

The Cumulus RFP is no surprise to Arbitron, since Cumulus has invited it to submit a proposal. “We welcome the initiative announced today by...