Bob Neil speaks his “simple mind”
If Bob’s “simple mind” produced growth in a year when almost all other publicly traded radio companies reported down revenues, perhaps some of those other companies should look at replacing their CEOs.
Academy of Country Music Awards nominees named
Nominations for the 43rd Annual Academy of County Music Awards were announced by multi-platinum recording artists Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, the Academy's current...
Cox declares itself
Cox Radio announced the launch of a new positioning statement that it said reiterates the company’s long-standing commitment to operational excellence and customer focus. ...
B103.9 raises 10K for Humane Society
Employees of Gulf Coast Humane Society in Fort Myers, Florida recently arrived at work to discover the building had been burglarized and over 7,000...
33rd Community Radio Conference set
The National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) will host the 33rd Annual Community Radio Conference March 26-29 in Atlanta. Attendees from stations in major...
Mega Media Group announces personalities for “Pulse 87 FM” NY
Pulse 87 FM (WNYZ-LP), New York's new Rhythmic Top 40 radio station, announced three veteran NYC air personalities will be joining the station launched...
Imus in the Morning Returns to DC radio
ABC Radio Networks announced the Imus in the Morning radio program will return to the Washington, D.C. airwaves on the new True Oldies 105.9...
Time to rebuild Citadel
Bear Stearns analyst Victor Miller isn’t calling for the head of Farid Suleman, but he has developed a list of thing he says must...
Final tally puts radio revenues down 2% for 2007
Total radio industry revenues last year were 21.3 billion, according to the final numbers calculated for the RAB by Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co.
Small markets are the big place to be
From Citadel and other companies we have been hearing the woes of big market radio stations. But there is a very different story to...
Billy Bush signs with Westwood One
Westwood One announced the launch of The Billy Bush Show featuring Access Hollywood's co-host, Billy Bush. The evening talk and music show, produced by...
Try, try again…
Now that Arbitron has officially failed in its initial attempt to get PPM accredited by the MRC in Philadelphia and New York, it just...
Bouvard touts PPM improvement
Back from vacation, Arbitron President, Sales & Marketing Pierre Bouvard was working the phones yesterday
No dropping dead on drop dead date
Either XM or Sirius had the right to walk away from their long-pending merger as of Saturday, March 1st and analysts had asked both...
Myron Cope dead at 79
Long-time Pittsburgh Steelers radio color commentator Myron Cope has died of respiratory failure at age 79. Among other things, Cope was known as the...