Young Broadcasting ends Nasdaq trading
If you looked for a Young Broadcasting stock quote on Nasdaq yesterday, you were disappointed. Nasdaq notified Young Broadcasting that the
Saga sets reverse split for Thursday trading
The board of directors at Saga Communications have set one minute before midnight Wednesday as the effective time for the previously announced
The Media Audit and Ipsos end PPM challenge
Arbitron announced settlement of its patent lawsuit against The Media Audit and Ipsos. The bottom line is that Arbitron’s patents stand and
Wage freeze at Entercom
Entercom Communications has instituted a wage freeze for 2009 – and folks at the top are not exempt. CEO David Field and two other...
Competing offer for Blago
Citadel’s WLS-AM Chicago was willing to give Rod Blagojevich a two-hour show every Sunday in exchange for quitting his day job as governor of...
DJ ads gaining traction in Indy
There’s nothing new about DJs personally endorsing a product or service. But current economic conditions have spurred a newfound interest in the practice, in...
ABCRN launches The Brian McKnight Show
The R&B recording artist will originate from flagship station WRKS in New York, weekdays from 7 p.m. – Midnight ET. The feature-rich show will...
Battle royal over royalties heating up
RIAA is getting set once again to cajole Congress into hitting up broadcasters to make up for its own failure to keep its business model up-to-date. Although many in Congress have pledged to support
Ex-WBIX host Rennie accused of stealing millions
Four years after former WBIX-AM Boston owner Brad Bleidt was busted for swindling millions of dollars from clients, The Boston Globe reports federal and...
WGN offers Afternoon Drive to Rod and Patti Blagojevich
WGN Radio Chicago PD Kevin Metheny announced that the station is offering the currently vacant weekday 1-4pm show to Rod and Patti Blagojevich. In...
Windy AM hopes to start a Blag
Yes, that’s Blag, not blog – and Citadel’s WLS-AM Chicago isn’t so much looking for a hot new show as it is doing what...
Mike & Mike, The Herd, and Tirico & Van Pelt in Tampa
ESPN Radio’s Super Week 2009 will include on-site broadcasts of regularly scheduled weekday programming; special shows and reports from team headquarters and Media Day;...
PTC seeks blackout for “…seek Amy”
Britney Spears’ latest album includes a song which taps into an apparently age-old sly musician penchant for spelling out words that George Carlin noted
Laura Ingraham adds 20
Talk Radio Network Enterprises’ The Laura Ingraham Show announces the addition of 20 new affiliates, bringing the total new affiliates added in the last...
Beasley's "Big Mama" moves to mornings
Beasley Broadcast’s Southwest Florida cluster announced that “Big Mama” will move from nights on New Rock 99X WJBX-FM to mornings on B103.9 WXKB-FM to...