Study reveals Pandora, broadcast radio symbiosis
While the radio industry continues to try to fathom the impact of Pandora on its future, a new study by
iHeart Signs Another Podcasting Deal
Film producer Jonathan Glickman’s Glickmania Media and iHeartMedia have announced a joint venture that will include a two-year podcast co-production deal, focusing on a slate of original music-driven podcasts. Here's more from our co-owned publication, Podcast Business Journal.
Fire melts WEBY-AM cables
A 209-acre brush fire remains 90% contained with crews monitoring possible hot spots for the next week. While there were few effects from the...
Multicultural ad spend down in 2009; less than general market
Spending by Spanish Language and African-American media declined 4.7% and 7.3%, respectively, in 2009, according to figures released by The Nielsen Company. The declines...
Nielsen Details Rollout of “More Robust” Watermark
Nielsen had more to say about updating its PPM encoding technology.
More Stops on the Radio Rating Tour
Today’s installment of Nielsen Audio market-by-market reports
HD Radio program guide project in Phase #2
A project demonstrating the viability of an HD Radio Electronic Program Guide (EPG) ecosystem for AM and FM U.S. radio broadcasting has received approval...
Houston wants radio to make her song title come true
Whitney Houston’s latest single is called “Million Dollar Bill,” and she’d obviously like to earn one of the elusive bills of that lofty denomination,...
A ‘Secret Radio’ In New Macs and iPads Isn’t AM/FM
Earlier this week, The Verge offered a report with a headline that some radio leaders may be stunned to see. "There's a secret smart home radio in your new Mac," it reads. Don't get too excited, though. This "radio" has little to do with MHz, or kHz, reception.
Vivian Schiller steps down at NPR
National Public Radio is without a President/CEO following the resignation of Vivian Schiller. The last several months of her tenure have been marked by almost constant turmoil. It traces back to
¡Che, NextRadio! Android App Now In Argentina
From El Monumental to Ushuaia, users of Android-powered smartphones now have the ability to listen to live and local FM radio stations through their hand-held device. Thank NextRadio for bringing consumers in another Latin American nation -- Argentina -- the technology.
J.C. Corcoran headed to Houston
After almost 30 years and not quite as many radio stations, J.C. Corcoran is leaving St. Louis for the Lone Star State. On March...
CC Radio's Total Traffic Network
Expands into 10 more markets. CC Radio's Total Traffic Network (CCTTN) announced that it will further expand its delivery of real-time traffic data over...
PPM denied accreditation in New York & Philly
Arbitron confirms that the Media Rating Council denied accreditation of its PPM local ratings service in both New York and Philadelphia in January. What’s...
Citadel’s stock rebounds
How could it not? After plunging to a single penny in Thursday’s last day of trading on the NYSE, Citadel Broadcasting’s stock opened at...