Quick closing in Connecticut
That didn't take long. Just seven days after announcing a deal to sell two Connecticut newspapers to Hearst Corporation (10/26/07 RBR #210), the transaction...
Forever expands in Pennsylvania
Now we know why Forever Broadcasting spun a Johnstown PA AM station to Sima Birach a little while back. It has filed to pick...
Imus: It's official for 12/3 on WABC
Of course, we've all known for weeks, but now it's completely official" Don Imus comes back to radio on WABC-AM NY on Monday December...
Close encounter in Santa Fe
Hutton Broadcasting is now in control of KLBU-FM, serving the Santa Fe market. Ted Hutton has been an active acquirer during the year, and...
Westwood One Presents "A Tribute to Porter Wagoner"
Westwood One announced a specially produced radio program remembering Country music legend Porter Wagoner, October 30 - November 4, 2007.Hosted by Rowdy Yates, host...
Toyota to launch first XM factory-equipped models
XM Satellite Radio announced that the all-new 2009 Toyota Corolla and Matrix will be the first Toyota brand vehicles to offer XM Radio as...
Another assault on radio license rebuffed
Marsha Farley believed that the license renewal for WQXR-FM New York should have been denied, not necessarily for what it did or didn't do,...
Potential WGA Strike: radio may benefit
With Writers Guild of America writers poised to strike as early as today, we asked media agencies: If this strike happens, what would it...
Texas FM turns over a new leaf
In fact, the station is going to Turning Leaf Media LLC, headed by Vance Barbee. The company is getting KLSN-FM, serving the Lufkin-Nacogdoches TX...
HD RADIO 2007 auto market
New series of HD Radio modules available for auto market - iBiquity Digital announced LG Innotek, a leading Korean consumer electronics manufacturer, is now...
Dial Global signs Syndication Networks
Syndication Networks Corporation and Dial Global announced Dial Global's sales representation of SNC programming, beginning in January. SNC offers imaging services and programming, including...
Sirius hoping for holiday joy
Wall Street is concerned about soft retail sales of satellite radio receivers, but Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin says his retail partners say they're expecting...
Chopper wars: Westwood One sued
Florida-based Pompano Helicopters has sued Westwood One for 362 million bucks, charging that WW1 and its Metro Networks subsidiary conspired to drive the chopper...
New name, same family
Morgan Murphy Stations has rebranded itself as Morgan Murphy Media. "This name change reflects how our industry and the media landscape has changed in...
Price revealed in Indiana
Bruce Danziger's acquisition of a seven-station radio cluster in east-central Indiana has hit the FCC's deal database, revealing the price for the first time....