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...
NAB v. RIAA: Who's best for musicians?
A recent lawsuit is pitting some of very big vintage artists (and their estates) against one of the biggest international record companies, Universal Music...
Westwood One gets cash infusion
The Gores Group LLC, a private equity firm, has committed to investing up to 100 million in Westwood One. The company’s long-depressed stock price...
A lot of pros see a sick business
"Stop Talking the Talk - Start Walking the Walk" continues to draw response, including a rare ray of light from inside the black hole...
New chair at Air America
Stephen L. Green is out, and Charlie Kireker is in at liberal radio network Air America, yet another change at the top of the...
XM/Sirius has 'em chattering
Another analyst thinks it's crazy that the DOJ/FCC have not welcomed the pending merger of XM/Sirius with open arms. Sonia Arrison of E-Commerce Times...
WUSL-FM to receive NAB Crystal Heritage Award
WUSL-FM Philadelphia will be the first station to receive the NAB Crystal Heritage Award, recognizing a radio station's long-term commitment to community service. The...
SBS launches RED 96 “Noticias FM” in PR
Spanish Broadcasting System announced RED 96 “Noticias FM” (News FM). Covering breaking news and providing political analysis, the station will be the first Spanish...