EMF continues to expand
There seems to be no end to Educational Media Foundation's appetite for radio stations. It has another deal submitted to the FCC, this time...
EMI buyout stuck in neutral
Wednesday's tender deadline for the proposed 4.7 billion bucks buyout of EMI Group by the Terra Firma private equity group found only 3.53% of...
Luntz to deliver the Word in Charlotte
Author and consultant Frank Luntz will keynote the NAB Radio Show in Charlotte. Expounding on his book, "Words that Work: It's Not What You...
XM grabs NHL exclusivity
Even with their merger pending, there is still a bit of competition between XM and Sirius. XM has now pushed Sirius out of the...
Heavy hitter backs XM/Sirius
Economist and former FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth has written a piece called "An Economic Review of the Proposed Merger of XM and Sirius," presented...
FCC puts key XM/Sirius question before the public
The language used by the FCC at the birth of the two big DARS companies, XM and Sirius, would appear to rule out a...
Mark Levin: 130 affiliates in 17 months
ABC Radio Networks announced The Mark Levin Show has affiliated 130 stations in 17 months; making it the "fastest growing nationally syndicated radio shows...
CC Radio’s Online Unit surpasses Live 365
Since its inception just over two years ago, Clear Channel Radio's online network has gone from a weekly streaming cume of 316,000 listeners to...
Fox News Radio offering Independence Day special
FOX News Radio will present an Independence Day Special: Fat America: Food Police, which will dissect the food debate and examine how the government...
Rusty Humphries goes to Afghanistan
Talk Radio Network's Rusty Humphries was invited as the sole journalist to chronicle a secret, "Need to know," inspection of NATO's efforts in Afghanistan...
Reunion weekend for WFAN-AM NYC
It was July 1, 1987 that Suzyn Walman opened her mic at 3:00 pm and welcomed listeners to the launch WFAN-AM New York as...
Clear Channel spins out of Charlottesville
A six-station radio super cluster is exiting the Clear Channel portfolio. George Reed's Sistema 102 LLC is the buyer for the two-AM, four-FM group...
Interep Radio Symposium today in NYC
Interep announced an additional list of speakers appearing at its 4th annual Radio Symposium today-Radio: New Century, New Directions, New Opportunities-at Bear Stearns in...
Analyst sees May as flat
Calling it a critical "swing" month, CL King analyst Jim Boyle thinks May radio revenues were only flat with last year. Once again, smaller...
Kitchin exiting Premiere Radio Networks
Kraig Kitchin, President/COO Premiere Radio Networks is resigning. Kraig and Katz Media CEO Stu Olds were gathered at CCU HQ in San Antonio yesterday...