JRN adds “The Greg Kihn Show”
Jones Radio Networks (JRN) announced the addition of The Greg Kihn Show to its daypart personality lineup. JRN will handle both ad sales and...
Westwood One details 2007 year-end Talk specials
Westwood One presents special 2007 year-end talk programming:12/27 and 28 - Dennis Miller will take a look back at the major stories of 2007...
Performance Royalty bill introduced in Congress
The long-threatened bill to force radio stations to pay royalties to record companies was introduced yesterday in both the House and the Senate. The...
WPLR’s Chaz & AJ raise 76,000 in cash and toys for needy kids
This past Friday morning was the 5th Annual Cox Radio’s 99.1 FM PLR Chaz & AJ Toy Drive for the Kids of Connecticut. The...
ABC News Radio details year end programming
ABC News Radio is offering a full slate of 2007 Year End Programming. The special programming includes long form and short form offerings.The long...
UMG and XM settle dispute
Universal Music Group and XM Satellite Radio announced they’ve resolved the lawsuit brought by UMG against XM over its Pioneer Inno, a portable satellite...
Bulking up in Bulgaria
Emmis Communications announced that it has acquired Inforadio, a national radio chain broadcasting in 13 Bulgarian cities. Inforadio is Emmis' third national radio brand...
Analyst worries about PPM delay
Although shares of Arbitron have fallen double digits since announcing a nine month delay of its Portable People Meter (PPM) rollout, Lehman Brothers analyst...
Withers grabs six from CCU selloff
Russ Withers is the latest buyer in the Clear Channel Radio housecleaning. The Kalil & Co. brokers say he’s buying the six stations in...
Multicultural fined for contest violations
Demonstrating once again that the FCC is very serious about enforcing its rules about running on-air contests, Multicultural Radio’s KAZN-AM Los Angeles (Pasadena, CA)...
Hannity pitches PPM
Arbitron trotted out syndicated talker Sean Hannity to sing the praises of PPM at its consultant fly-in this week in Maryland. Otherwise, the consultants...
CCU deadline extended to June
Clear Channel had already indicated that its going private buyout would not close until 2008. The deadline for closing is now nearly six months...
Citadel looks to trim down
Citadel Broadcasting Corporation announced that it has retained Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. to serve as its financial advisors...
Country K95 in Richmond to power up
Cox Radio’s Country WKHK-FM Richmond, VA (K95) has been granted FCC approval for a power increase from 17,500 to 47,000 watts, and antenna increase...
Legendary jocks return to Motown
Ted "The Bear" Richards, Jones Radio Networks personality and longtime CKLW-AM (800) jock, returned to the airwaves last Sunday night (12/9) as a guest...