Salem LA station sued for political leanings
Salem’s KRLA-AM in Los Angeles is typical of many conservative Talk stations – it runs a lineup of conservative Talkers including Laura Ingraham and...
Content Factory acquires Game Time Decisions
The Content Factory announced the acquisition of Game Time Decisions Inc., now to be part of Content Factory under name Game Time Decisions, LLC,...
Arbitron execs gushing over latest PPM data
Pierre Bouvard, Arbitron President of Sales & Marketing, declared that we have “great news for you on the PPM sample" as he began yesterday’s monthly conference call with station clients
GlobeCast acquires NETIA
GlobeCast Chairman and CEO Christian Pinon announced today that GlobeCast has acquired 100 percent of the shares in software company NETIA. NETIA, which has...
KNEW renews as Savage flagship
Michael Savage has renewed with KNEW-AM San Francisco for his #1 afternoon drive time talk show “The Savage Nation.” The show airs weekdays between...
CBS serves up lunch
Since taking the helm at CBS Corporation, Les Moonves has made acquisitions in cable and the Internet and taken the company into the movie...
Mel unveils crossover channels
With interoperable receivers yet to come, Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin today announced plans to let XM subscribers buy some exclusive Sirius channels and...
Mentor, but make it fast
“Speed Mentoring” is on tap for the NAB Radio Show next week. It is kind of like speed dating, only dealing with career advice....
MMTC goes to bat for steamlined AM monitoring
The proposed FCC rule change which would allow licensees of directional AM stations to substitute computer modeling for frequent field measurements to verify that...
New attack on PPM
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is the latest to jump into the dispute over whether Arbitron’s Portable People Meters (PPM) undercount minority listeners. Cuomo has subpoenaed
Emmis, WorldBand Media partner to launch Asian HD Radio network
Emmis Communications and WorldBand Media announced a groundbreaking partnership that will broadcast unique programming targeted to
Expansion for Debut
Debut Broadcasting, the smallest publicly traded radio company, announced an LMA to add a third station to its Vicksburg, MS cluster. It will now...
Psssst…wanna buy a radio research patent?
Actually, Tom Kelly is not being secretive at all about putting his “home music survey” patent up for sale. It’s being put up for...
Virginia AM gets an FM translator
Monticello Media’s WCHV-AM Charlottesville, VA is the latest senior band station to receive FCC authorization to simulcast on an FM translator. “We’ve had numerous...
FCC denies CBS Radio request for WAOK-AM power increase
The FCC has denied CBS Radio’s request to increase the daytime power of its WAOK-AM Atlanta (1380 kHz) signal from 5-kW to 50-kW. After a series of informal objections from co-channel WRAB-AM