A little more color on XM/Sirius
Satellite audio service XM learned that an Federal Trade Commission inquiry into its marketing and customer service practices has been dropped with no action...
CAIR gets one advertiser to drop Savage
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says it thanked Citrix Systems for agreeing to drop its ads from Michael Savage's nationally-syndicated show because of...
Wyoming CPs sold conditionally
Steven Silberberg's White Park Broadcasting is selling a pair of Wyoming CPs which bookend the town of Rawlins WY. KXMP-FM Hanna WY, located to...
Arbitron under fire again
In an urgent request to Arbitron from Clear Channel, Cumulus Media, Cox Radio, Radio One Inc.; that the ratings firm take immediate action to...
NABOB renews call for PPM Slowdown
With the first PPM data out of New York showing the same ratings drop off for Urban and Hispanic stations seen in Houston and...
Jones Radio Networks renews with Neal Boortz
Jones Radio Networks announced it has renewed its contract with talker Neal Boortz. JRN has syndicated The Neal Boortz Show since 1999."We're going into...
2008 Radio-Mercury Awards move to LA
The 2008 Radio-Mercury Awards are moving to LA with a new date: On May 21st during an early evening reception, the industry will recognize...
Triton announces deal with The Content Factory
Mass 2 One Media (M2O), an on-air/online solution company for radio has entered into a long term partnership with The Content Factory to integrate...
UC Berkeley team creates world smallest radio
The San Jose Mercury News reports UC, Berkeley researchers have created and listened to tunes on a "nanoradio" one ten-thousandth the diameter of a...
NABOB renews call for PPM slowdown
With the first PPM data out of New York (11/8/07 RBR #219) showing the same ratings drop off for Urban and Hispanic stations seen...
Media Monitors, KRG go political
Media Monitors and Katz Media Group announced the launch of a new online competitive intelligence product for the 2008 national political campaign season called...
Westwood One adds copy-splitting
Bringing spot radio flexibility to network radio, Westwood One announced it will be enhancing its radio network distribution system, shipping Media Access Xchange (MAX)...
Dickey focuses on Trask at hand
Here's a Lew Dickey deal that has nothing to do with Cumulus. WZZB-AM is Dickey's under licensee name S.C.I. Broadcasting, but not for long....
PPM reshuffles NYC rankings
Early pre-currency PPM ratings data obtained by RBR shows New York ratings being reshuffled by PPM much as was experienced in Houston and Philadelphia....
XM/Sirius speculation heats up
The FCC has asked for more detail regarding the proposed merger of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio, and that has the press...