Baltimore getting 50kW Fox Sports station

Starting Monday, Baltimore will have a 50-thousand watt (daytime) all Sports talker. WVIE 1370 AM will change from Talk to become Fox 1370 Sports...

Content Factory scores Pro Football Weekly for fantasy football

The Content Factory has completed an agreement with Pro Football Weekly (PFW) to produce a new weekly radio program with a focus on Fantasy...

HD Digital Radio Alliance restructures management

The HD Digital Radio Alliance yesterday marked three successful years and announced that on January 1st, 2009, Peter Ferrara will assume a new role...

Cavell, Krasnow leading AM tower session at NAB

The NAB Radio Show will include a session discussing the technical and legal regulations broadcasters need to know when renting out AM tower space....

Obama uses radio for touchy issue

The battle between pro-life and pro-choice Americans leaves very little middle ground, and politicians have always seemed content to simply avoid the topic if at all possible. Of course, the vocal groups

HD Digital Radio Alliance lifts HD2 programming, commercial restrictions

The HD Digital Radio Alliance also announced that all of the major objectives for programming on which the Alliance was founded have now been achieved and all restrictions on how

NAB Radio Show to discuss HD Radio monetization

The NAB Radio Show will include a panel discussion on how broadcasters can generate additional revenue from HD Radio channels. Titled "HD Radio: From...

WEEI revamps weekend lineup

The WEEI Sports Radio Network announced the addition of a newly created weekend lineup highlighted by the return of NFL Sunday and The Real...

WQAM Sports Radio and UM renew

560 WQAM Sports Radio and University of Miami announced an extension of their agreement which gives WQAM exclusive English language radio rights in the...

Four journalists arrested at GOP Convention

An Associated Press photographer and three people from Pacifica’s “Democracy Now!,” including anchor Amy Goodman, were among more than 200

Talkmeisters set to invade Capitol Hill

43 radio Talkers are set to emigrate to Washington DC next week in order to make their views known in immigration. The event, known as “Hold Their Feet to the Fire,” will convene on “Radio Row”

Groups demand FCC probe of PPM

Several groups which have been critical of Arbitron’s Portable People Meter – and particularly how it counts minority audiences – have now filed an emergency petition calling for the FCC to investigate PPM

Why small markets beat big ones

It’s well known that small market radio stations have been performing much better than their big market brethren in the current ad downturn. CL King analyst Jim Boyle says it’s because

Tech tours set for AES convention

Attendees to the Audio Engineering Society’s 125th Convention October 2-5 in San Francisco will be able to get an up-close and personal look at...

Complaint against hedge fund

The FCC is investigating whether the D.B. Zwirn hedge fund has taken control of the nine-station Tama Broadcasting group without Commission approval. As first...