SiPort announces ultra-low power HD Radio receiver ICs

SiPort announced that its SP1010 single-chip HD Radio receiver was released to production and is being shipped in volume to OEMs, ODMs, and mobile makers. The SP1010 single chip

Radio contest cheat convicted in Britain

A woman described as obsessed with radio contests has been convicted in a UK court for defrauding stations by winning multiple prizes under false...

Mega Media bringing “Pulse 87” to LA, Chicago

Mega Media Group, which O&O’s operates Dance WNYZ-LP (Pulse 87 New York) by using the audio of an LPTV license on channel 6 as...

101.9 RXP says "Rock is Alive in NYC"

In the wake of 92.3 KRock’s announcement of intended format change to Top 40, 101.9 RXP The New York Rock Experience announced “Rock is...

NAB takes its case to the Hill pubs

While Steve Newberry and Larry Patrick were making the case for broadcasters regarding the Performance Rights Act in the House Judiciary Committee, the NAB...

Hill showdown over performance royalties

Should broadcasters pay to play music over the air, or is the promotional value of playing the music over the air compensation enough? The...

Sirius XM subscriber count rose only 10% in 2008

That dismal tally is in the annual report that Sirius XM filed late Tuesday with the SEC. CEO Mel Karmazin isn’t holding his conference call with Wall Street analysts until next week. To no one’s surprise

Bayliss Foundation finds new ways to raise cash

Having suspended its annual fund-raising Bayliss Radio Roast because of the economic downturn, the John Bayliss Broadcast Foundation has been looking for new sources...

Orlando pirate shut down after giving gang advice

The Orlando Sentinel reports a pirate radio station broadcasting from south Orlando that officials say announced info on criminal gangs and promoted where to...

Arbitron makes its home in Maryland

When Michael Skarzynski came on board in January as CEO of Arbitron, the company said he would make the campus in Columbia, MD his...

Savage dominates ratings in Fall 2008 Book

Michael Savage remains one of the most popular voices in talk radio scoring all time ratings highs in the Fall 2008 Book.  The Michael...

Jampro details NAB presence

Jampro Antenna is returning to NAB with a suite of products designed to offer cost effective television and radio solutions to the evolving broadcast...

Huckabee Report adds third segment

ABC Radio Networks announced it will add a third daily broadcast of The Huckabee Report to its weekly schedule of the short form news...

K-Rock’s switching to “Now Radio”

Well, we knew it was coming soon when Opie and Anthony’s Twitter page said yesterday that K-Rock NYC has just informed them their services were no longer needed. So, our RBR First prediction

Moody’s downgrades Clear Channel

The debt rating agency says it expects Clear Channel Communications to be in violation of its secured debt leverage covenants by the end of...