Emmis responds to Mancow
More on Talk Radio Network-FM's Erich "Mancow" Muller's 6 million lawsuit against Emmis and management from his long-time Chicago flagship, WKQX Q101 (9/13/07 RBR...
Arbitron update on software update
Following installation problems for some clients with a software update for Arbitron's PPM analysis tool (9/13/07 RBR #179), Pierre Bouvard, Arbitron's President of Sales...
A Walker replaces a Saylor in Kansas
A one-AM/five FM group of stations in the southeast portion of Kansas is being sold by Southeast Kansas Broadcasting Inc. The buyer is Joe...
Close encounter in Florida
Walter Kotaba has closed on his acquisition of WRXB-AM in St. Petersburg Beach and WTMY-AM Sarasota from Mark Acker and his Metropolitan Radio Group....
Radio has role in SBS' new daily TV news show
As it prepares to take Mega TV national next month on DirecTV (9/6/07 RBR #174), Spanish Broadcasting System announced plans to launch a daily...
Robb Case dies
Veteran broadcaster Robert Casagrande, known to many as Robb Case, died yesterday, three years after being diagnosed with renal cancer. Case and his wife,...
NAB HD Radio Multicast Award winners announced
NAB announced two winners of the NAB HD Radio Multicast Award. KBCO-FM Denver's "The Studio C Channel" and WRIF-FM Detroit's "Riff2" are the first...
P&G's Najoh Tita-Reid added to Interep's Power of Urban
Interep announced Najoh Tita-Reid, Associate Marketing Director of Multicultural Marketing at Procter & Gamble, has been added to the group of leading national advertisers...
Redwood Empire gets bigger
Gordon Zlot's Redwood Empire Stereocasters already owns and operates KZST-FM and KJZY-FM in the Santa Rosa CA market just north of San Francisco. According...
Close encounter in Tucson
George W. Kimble's Green Valley Broadcasters now has the deed and the keys to KGVY-AM, serving Tucson from nearby Green Valley AZ. According to...
Mancow sues Emmis/Q-101 for 6 million
Former WKQX-FM (Q-101) morning man Erich "Mancow" Muller filed a 6 million dollar suit Tuesday against Emmis and Q-101 management claiming they disparaged his...
Lawsuit against Imus dropped
Rutgers women's basketball player Kia Vaughn has dropped her libel, slander and defamation lawsuit against Don Imus. Her attorney told local newspapers that she...
Fools rush in?
The proposed merger of XM and Sirius satellite radio operations seems to have found a new fan: Wall Street watchdog The Motley Fool. "They're...
Arbitron pitches PPM samples success
Arbitron has already installed more PPM households in the New York market for its pre-currency launch than its target and yesterday reported some success...
New problem for PPM: Software update
As it released August PPM data to clients yesterday, Arbitron was dealing with a new problem: The largest national rep firm, Katz, was unable...