BE HD Radio transmitter lowered in by helicopter
A helicopter lowers KDNN-FM's new BE FMi 25T HD Radio transmitter through a narrow access in the roof of the Century Plaza in Honolulu....
McCaskill joins ranks of XM/Sirius foes
Frosh Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has fired off a letter to Assistant AG Thomas Barnett and FCC Chairman Kevin Martin in opposition to the...
SWMX partners with Zimmerman for "Z-Media Exchange"
Ft. Lauderdale-based Zimmerman Advertising says it has found a way to modernize media buying, via Z-Media Exchange - a new partnership between Zimmerman and...
Clear Channel sale to Devine craters; 11 markets back in play
Chris Devine’s Blue Point Media, one of the first big buyers announced in the Clear Channel Radio divestitures of small and medium market clusters,...
Ron Lyons dead at 69
Long-time KCBS-AM San Francisco traffic reporter Ron Lyons died of cancer last Friday in Medford, OR. Although Lyons retired in 2004 and moved to...
NAB Radio Show to feature three day tech program
A comprehensive technical program will be held during The NAB Radio Show in Charlotte beginning 9/26. The program features the Society of Broadcast Engineers...
Tidewater price revealed
We learned last week that the O&O radio range of the Washington Redskins was being extended within the Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News market. Now we...
Close encounter on the SD-MN border
Jody McCoy of Media Services group tells us the the 2.9M deal sending a quarter of small market Midwest stations from Big Stone Broadcasting/Pheasant...
NAB says XM/Sirius a la carte less than meets the ear
The a la carte plan being proposed by Sirius and XM has been praised by the Parents Television Council, and FCC Chairman Kevin Martin...
Will the good old days ever return?
Noting Regent CEO Bill Stakelin’s long career in radio in both large and small markets, plus a stint heading the RAB, CL King analyst...
NAB Radio Show to feature three day tech program
A comprehensive technical program will be held during The NAB Radio Show in Charlotte beginning 9/26. The program features the Society of Broadcast Engineers...
Ron Lyons dead at 69
Long-time KCBS-AM San Francisco traffic reporter Ron Lyons died of cancer last Friday in Medford, OR. Although Lyons retired in 2004 and moved to...
Close encounter on the SD-MN border
Jody McCoy of Media Services group tells us the the 2.9M deal sending a quarter of small market Midwest stations from Big Stone Broadcasting/Pheasant...
Tidewater price revealed
We learned last week that the O&O radio range of the Washington Redskins was being extended within the Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News market. Now we...
GreenStone’s Jim LaMarca on the 8/17 shutdown
We reported yesterday on the imminent GreenStone Media shutdown (8/7/07 RBR 153) and asked VP/Operations Jim LaMarca what was behind the problems the company...