Marconi finalists named
NAB announced the finalists for the NAB Marconi Radio Awards honoring radio stations and on-air personalities for excellence in broadcasting. The winners will be...
Tribune looking to close in Q4
The acquisition of multimedia Tribune Company by Sam Zell and an employee ownership group is awaiting FCC approval, not just of the transaction, but...
Price revealed in Frankfort
We did not have to wait forever to find out how much Forever Communications is paying for Clear Channel's double duopoly in the unrated...
Stations team with auto dealer for HD promotion in Detroit
Greater Media's HD Radio stations in Detroit have launched a new promotion with Dick Genthe Chevrolet in the Motor City that will give a...
deCastro details The Content Factory plans
A day after the announcement that Dan Patrick teamed with longtime broadcasting industry entrepreneur Jimmy de Castro's "The Content Factory" (7/13/07 RBR #136),de Castro...
RBR EXCLUSIVE: Warshaw in; Goodman out
RBR has learned that Jeff Warshaw will replace Dean Goodman as CEO of the new company backed by American Security Capital Partners (ASCP) to...
NAB Radio Show session to examine media consumption
The NAB Radio Show will feature a super session entitled, "The Bedroom Project: How Young Americans Use, Consume and Interact with Technology and Media."...
Cita con Caracol Turns 20
On 7/19, Cita con Caracol, Radio Caracol 1260 AM Miami's cultural show, turns 20 years old. Carmenza Jaramillo, Colombian General Consul in Miami, will...
Bloomberg declares "CBS-FM Returns to NYC Day" 7/12
Just as he declared he will never listen to the station again when it flipped to Jack-FM two years ago, NYC Mayor Bloomberg has...
All in the family
We're not saying that negotiations over the sale of WLES-AM Bon Air VA in the close-in suburbs of Richmond from Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation to...
Another CCU market sold
The latest is unrated Frankfort, KY, where WCND-AM, WFKY-AM, WKED-FM and WKYW-FM are leaving the Clear Channel fold. The brokers at Kalil & Co....
Walsh new Interep COO
Interep veteran Mike Walsh has been elevated to President and COO of the company, overseeing all of the radio rep firms and reporting to...
Kosann leaving Westwood One
Lots of changes in the executive suite at Westwood One. CEO Peter Kosann announced that he will leave the company in early 2008, once...
Dan Patrick teams with de Castro
Well, when ESPN's Dan Patrick decided he was moving on from ESPN, rumor had it that the destination was Sporting News Radio, where his...
Boomer Esiason to replace Imus?
The rumors keep on coming. Now The NY Post reports insiders are whispering that ex-N.Y. Jets quarterback Boomer Esiason will permanently replace Imus in...