Tough times took Clear Channel down double digits
Q4 revenues dropped 14% to $1.6 billion at CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications. The company's loss for the quarter...
ABCRN to celebrate Paul Harvey
ABC Radio Networks will run a week-long tribute to Paul Harvey airing in the morning, midday and afternoon time slots for News & Comment,...
RAB pressing groups to back conference
RBR FirstThe Radio Advertising Bureau has lined up plenty of advertiser and agency heavy-hitters for the RAB 2009 conference a couple of weeks from...
Sticks for sale
The FCC is accepting procedural comments for FM Auction No. 79, during which it will peddle 122 construction permits. The auction is scheduled for...
Paul Harvey: 1918-2009
He grabbed a broom to get in the door at KVOO Tulsa, and the rest of the story is a major chunk of radio...
Citadel shown the Wall Street off ramp
If you bought one share of Citadel at the end of trading last week, you’d have gotten change back from your dime – a...
Tama group headed to receiver
A group of stations which have been subject to charges of a premature transfer of control, and indeed which are the subject of a...
Paul Harvey Radio Legend passes at 90
With an on air career for more than 60 years Harvey was the most recognizable voices with commentary the radio medium has ever known....
Westwood gets 60-day extension?
Westwood One may be breathing a sigh of relief as we have heard, but not confirmed, that note holders and lenders including majors Bank...
Give yourself a promotion
We scan the horizon for news and information every day – and it’s amazing how many times we come across people and companies warning other people and companies to resist the
New group won’t hedge bets on Fairness
Radio America is spearheading a new watchdog group with the goal of heading off any attempt to revive the Fairness Doctrine. The Free Radio...
Entravision’s Q4 down 16%
Entravision Communications’ Q4 net revenue decreased to $52.8 million from $62.5 million Q4 ‘07, a decrease of $9.7 million or 16%. Of the overall...
Mediabase, Media Monitors merging, Rich Meyer departing
Clear Channel’s Mediabase and Media Monitors services are merging. President Rich Meyer is has left the company after 25 years, following an internal announcement...
KCRW picks up Henry Rollins
Not long after Entercom took Indie 103.1 LA to online only, DJ Henry Rollins will move to NPR affiliate KCRW-FM in that market Saturdays...
Legislators tee up LPFM
The Local Community Radio Act of 2009 has been introduced by a bipartisan group of legislators in the House, a bill which would have the potential to create 3K low power FMs throughout the US