Advisory Council wants consistent PPM message to advertisers
The Arbitron Radio Advisory Council (RAC) meeting which wrapped up Friday in Charlottesville, VA was "very productive" in the view of RAC Chairman Steve...
Soft quarter for Clear Channel
CEO Mark Mays says Clear Channel Radio outpaced the industry with revenues up 1% to 918.4 million bucks. CC Outdoor did much better, with...
RAB gets interactive
Radio sellers don't just sell radio spots anymore. So, the latest online training course from the RAB is Selling Interactive Advertising, designed to help...
EMF goes to school in Santa Fe
K-Love Network owner and operator Educational Media Foundation is on the move yet again in the Santa Fe NM market. It bought two FMs...
Emmis goes Coast-al
Emmis Communications already owns two local magazines in the Los Angeles market - not to mention two radio stations - and now it has...
LA market: Radio One grows; Entravision disappoints
Wachovia analyst Marci Ryvicker has been evaluating the Arbitron Spring numbers for Los Angeles and sees good news for Radio One, as it builds...
XM reduces loss, focuses on OEM
Departing XM Satellite Radio CEO Hugh Panero said comments at the FCC are running 4-1 in favor of the company's pending merger with Sirius...
David Rehr’s pen pals
You'd never know it's the summer doldrums in Washington, particularly if you're trying to keep up with NAB President/CEO David Rehr. He's been blanketing...
Get a Chrysler, get Sirius
Chrysler Group expects to install Sirius Satellite Radio in more than 70% of its vehicle production for the 2008 model year, up from approximately...
Four FMs in Apex Charleston cluster
The triple-play swap-CP deal put together by Apex Broadcasting will leave it with four FMs and an AM in the Charleston SC market, not...
One Nebraska AM will form three combos
When KNZA Inc. closes on its acquisition of KTNC-AM in Falls City NE, it will have created three separate AM-FM combos. The group, which...
WaPo Radio experiment nearing a plug pull?
The joint effort to run an in-depth news radio station struck in Washington between the Washington Post and Bonneville International appears to be on...
Apex engineers a deal on the SC coast
Engineering is precisely the word for this triple play. Apex Broadcasting, headed by Dean Pearce, is going to move WAVF-FM Hanahan SC to Forestbrook...
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Emmis' WQHT-FM "Hot 97 FM" NYC is laying claim to being the first radio station in America to offer their listeners the chance to...
NYC winners and losers
Arbitron's Spring ratings in New York are good news for CBS and Univision. Bear Stearns analyst Victor Miller calculates that 12+ ratings for the...