Mondale’s cancer returns
WCCO-AM Minneapolis host Eleanor Mondale told her audience yesterday that doctors have found a new brain tumor, two and a half years after she...
RBR/TVBR analysis: Seems simple enough to us
Sirius Satellite Radio says it is fully funded to continue operating as a standalone company. XM Satellite Radio says it is fully funded to...
Up month for radio at Journal
In fact, radio was the only gainer as Journal Communications reported its January figures. Journal Broadcast Group’s revenues were down 0.8% to 13.9 million....
XM grew subscribers, cut loss in 2007
Like Sirius, XM insists it is fully funded to continue as a stand-alone, but management is still predicting that merger approval is coming soon....
CC Radio syndicates new Ryan Seacrest show
Clear Channel Radio and Ryan Seacrest announced a new three-hour syndicated entertainment news program, “On Air with Ryan Seacrest.” Set to launch this spring...
Hannity pulls out of CRS-39 keynote
In a statement released by his PD, Phil Boyce, Sean Hannity announced his withdrawl from participating as the keynote speaker of CRS-39.The statement reads:...
Two Sports Talkers debut in South Florida Monday
Beginning Monday, South Florida will have two new sports radio stations. WFTL (WMEN-AM) 640 Fox Sports and WFTL (WFLL-AM) 1400 ESPN. WFTL, 640 Fox...
CC Pittsburgh stations begin rollout of ActiveAccess
BIA Information Network announced Clear Channel's Pittsburgh radio stations have begun to rollout its ActiveAccess desktop application for listeners seeking an interactive experience while...
New Yamaha HD Radio receivers
Yamaha unveiled a new line of digital home theater receivers. Integrated among the line of five models (RX-V863, 105Wx7, MSRP $999.95; RX-V663, 95Wx7, MRSP...
Analyst says Sirius swimming upstream
Mark Wienkes at Goldman Sachs liked the cost controls at Sirius Satellite Radio, but didn't like the trends on the subscriber side and sees...
NAB keeps pressure on RIAA
"Are record labels leaving artists holding the bag?" That's the question the NAB would like members of Congress to consider before shaking cash out...
Snow to fill in for O’Reilly
The online blog site for Bill O’Reilly’s show has disclosed that former White House Press Secretary and, before that, host of his own radio...
Are Howard’s days numbered?
His five year contract is not yet to the half-way point, but Howard Stern may be in for some tough negotiations if he wants...
Sirius grew revenues; Still waiting for DOJ/FCC
Sirius Satellite Radio reported that it ended 2007 with 8.3 million subscribers, up 38% for the year. Revenues for the year grew 45% to...
Moonves upbeat on CBS Radio
CBS Radio revenues were down 10% to 447.1 million bucks in Q4, but only 7% on a same stations basis, owing to divestitures, and...