Arbitron on target, focused on PPM
CEO Steve Morris reiterated that growth for Arbitron will begin in 2008 after a "trough year" in 2007 to get PPM off the ground....
iBiquity Digital expands HD Radio Seminar in China
iBiquity Digital's recent HD Radio Seminar in Shenzhen, China, held on the eve of the Hong Kong Electronics Fair, had to be expanded this...
Two more for Birach
Sima Birach is on a buying spree. A day after filing to acquire a station in Johnstown PA, another application for two more AMs...
Boot and reboot
An attempt to kick a broadcaster off the air via denial of license renewal and replace him with another designated party has been rebuffed...
"Game over" in electronic ratings race?
The folks at The Media Audit/Ipsos would no doubt disagree, but CL King analyst Jim Boyle says "it is game over, we think" now...
AAR's Randi Rhodes not victim of hate crime
Looks like the blogosphere got the better of folks this week. It was all over the net (TalkingRadio blog) that Air America Radio host...
Howie Carr still off the air
A Massachusetts judge yesterday reaffirmed his earlier decision blocking Howie Carr from becoming morning Talk host for Greater Media's WTKK-FM Boston, since Entercom's WRKO-AM...
Dodgers return to KABC-AM
Citadel's KABC-AM Los Angeles has reclaimed the role of radio home of the LA Dodgers, which have been on CBS' KFWB-AM since 2003 and...
iBiquity re-launches retail training website
iBiquity Digital has re-launched its retail sales training website, www.hdradiouniversity.com. It offers a new, cleaner interface, more content, more interoperability, more user friendly, etc....
Birach takes Forever to buy station
Actually, Sima Birach and his Birach Broadcasting Corporation is buying a station from Forever. He'll be paying 230K for WNTJ-AM in Johnstown PA. A...
September radio worse than expected?
CL King analyst Jim Boyle has warned investors that September radio revenues appear to have been weaker than expected. He thinks the tally eventually...
Close encounter in Wilkes Barre-Scranton
Bob Wilkins has his 3rd Pennsylvania station and 16th overall, now that the i's are dotted and the t's crossed on his deal for...
Joyner grabs Illinois cluster
Archway Broadcasting Group has found a buyer for another cluster. Veteran broadcast group owner Tom Joyner, based in North Carolina, is buying Archway's five-station...
McGavren-Guild signs WKLU-FM in Indianapolis
Interep announced today its McGavren-Guild Radio Sales has signed an agreement to provide national sales representation to WKLU-FM, a classic hits station in Indianapolis....
CC Radio EAR Awards announce finalists
Clear Channel Radio announced the 42 finalists for the 2007 Excellence in Advertising on Radio (EAR) Awards. Nearly 1,000 entries were received for this...