Monday, September 23, 2024

Coz Carson joins Richard Bey on WWRL Morning Show

Coz Carson, Midway Broadcasting’s Talk WVON-AM Chicago PD resigned on-air to join Air America affiliate WWRL-AM NYC airwaves 1/2, replacing Mark Riley, who returns...

Small network eschews anti-airplay musicians

Have the first shots been fired in the brewing battle between radio and labels over performance royalties/fees? A small, three station North Carolina group...

XM, Warner Music Group reach deal on Pioneer Inno

XM Satellite Radio and Warner Music Group have resolved the lawsuit brought by Warner Music Group against XM over its Pioneer Inno, a portable...

WJBT moves frequency in JAX

On 12/25 CC Radio’s Urban “The Best” WJBT 92.7 began broadcasting at 93.3 mHz, replacing Country WROO-FM, “The Rooster.”  WJBT-FM programming will continue to...

CBS Radio renews Adam Carolla; gives Bonaduce an hour

On the heels of its outstanding summer ratings, CBS Radio signed a multi-year contract extension with Adam Carolla that positions the funny-man solidly in...

NYT raises alarm on pirate FMs

Think pirate radio is only prevalent in South Florida? Think again. The New York Times penned an article over the weekend that says public...

Local Clear Channel exec cries foul on Minot myth

Calling the story an "urban myth," an Clear Channel Minot cluster manager bristled when Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) once again railed against the alleged...

More gloom and doom about November

By the end of next week, we may see the RAB figures for November radio revenues, but Bank of America analyst Jonathan Jacoby is...

CBS Radio announces staff moves in LA, Boston

CBS Radio named Mark Hannon to SVP/Market Manager of the company’s stations in Boston.  Additionally, Bob Moore and Barbara Jean Scannell have been named...

FNR presents “With Love From Home” on 12/25

FOX News Radio will present “With Love From Home” on Christmas Day at 2pm ET.  Thousands of American troops will spend this holiday season...

Dial Global and Groove Addicts announce partnership

LA-based Groove Addicts and Dial Global announced today Dial Global’s sales representation of Groove Addicts services, beginning January 2008.  Groove Addicts Radio Division provides...

1070 The Fan unveils hosts for local sports show

1070 The Fan (WFNI-AM) unveiled plans for its new evening drive-time local sports talk show, which will feature Indianapolis Star sports columnist Bob Kravitz...

Westwood One presents year-end CBS Radio News programming

Westwood One’ year-end programming from CBS Radio News:CBS Radio News is providing two long-form year-end programs, a special package of 60-second "Year-End Reports" and...

November was another tough month

The Wall Street consensus is that the monthly RAB report will show radio revenues down 2% for November, but CL King analyst Jim Boyle...

Debut Broadcasting takes TV Guide to radio

Debut Broadcasting announced an agreement with TV Guide Network, owned by News Corp, and former American Idol finalist Kimberly Caldwell to create a daily...