Happy Holiday report for Arbitron
Ratings data for the 13th month of the year, as measured by the Portable People Meter (PPM) system, was released yesterday – the so-called...
Democrats launch petition against Limbaugh
CNSNews.com reports The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has launched an online petition for readers to express their outrage at
Mississippi Public Broadcasting upgrades with Jampro
Jampro Antenna Systems announced MPB is in the installation phase at all eight of its Class C FM stations to replace 25-year old antennas...
Rehr rarin’ to go with T-Mobile offering
NAB President/CEO David Rehr had nothing but good things to say about the Nokia 7510 – particularly its use of FM radio via T-Mobile...
Michael Savage beats CAIR again in court ruling
Talk Radio Network host Michael Savage recently pursued a copyright infringement and RICO lawsuit against the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) for allegedly illegally...
Cox Radio Houston signs Dean and Rog
Cox Radio announced that the popular radio duo Dean and Rog will move their morning show from Clear Channel’s KKRW to Cox Radio’s 107.5...
Repping in Hoosierland
Regional Reps Corp. announced that it has signed an exclusive representation agreement with Artistic Media Partners to handle national sales for WBWB-FM and WHCC-FM...
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