ACC Superstar winner announced
ABC Radio Networks' American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks announced Thanksgiving weekend that Shawn Dodd, a waiter and demo singer, is the show's first...
WMZQ-FM DC running HD Radio specials
WMZQ-FM Washington, DC is doing something new on their HD2 channel--special features on various artists on their Classic Country HD2 channel, 98.7-HD2. The first...
CBS's Guitano moves over to radio
Not only will Anton Guitano have to get used to the lack of visuals, he'll have less room on his business card as he...
Greater Media CEO Peter Smyth next Bayliss roastee
Peter Smyth has been selected the "Roastee" for the Bayliss Broadcast Foundation's annual Radio Roast, scheduled for April 2, 2008, at Cipriani 42nd Street...
Beasley announces 8th "Christmas Across the Lands"
Randy Sherwyn, PD of Beasley's WJPT-FM Ft. Myers, FL, will host the eighth annual "Christmas Across the Lands," a 12-hour radio Christmas show that...
Wait a minute: Philly isn't accredited yet
In our article yesterday, "Steve Morris explains PPM delay decision" (11/28/07 RBR #231), we noted "Houston and Philadelphia remain accredited by the Media Rating...
Univision Radio applauds Arbitron decision to delay PPM
Univision Radio announced it was happy with Arbitron's decision to delay the scheduled rollout of the PPM system in nine markets: "We are pleased...
Feds getting set to rule on XM/Sirius
Executives at XM and Sirius expect to get regulatory approval for their proposed merger by the end of the year, according to a write-up...
K-LOVE adds in Washington
The ever-expanding K-LOVE Network, put forth by Educational Media Foundation, has struck again. This time its moving into the Wenatchee WA market with KFIO-FM,...
Flagship WKTU drops Whoopi Goldberg
Looks like Premiere Radio Networks' Whoopi is becoming toast: Rhythmic CHR WKTU-FM has dropped the syndicated "Wake Up With Whoopi" show. The NY Daily...
Steve Morris explains PPM delay decision
There may be blood in the water at Arbitron, as analysts drilled Arbitron CEO Steve Morris yesterday on the dilemma the radio medium is...
Arbitron lowers 2008 revenue predictions; shares tumble
Running diaries simultaneously with the PPM in those nine markets is the reason for lower financial projections, Arbitron CEO Steve Morris said yesterday. Those...
NABOB applauds Arbitron decision
Jim Winston, Executive Director and General Counsel of the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters said NABOB is delighted to hear that Arbitron will...
EMF adds in West Virginia
Ever-expanding Educational Media Foundation has inked a deal which will bring in a pair of reserved-band FMs in two West Virginia markets. It'll get...
GAP handles Radioactive material in Montana
Skip Weller's GAP Broadcasting, the second similarly-named group backed by Oak Tree Capital Management, is taking a Randy Michaels FM off the hands of...