CCME flips WPGB-FM Pittsburgh to Country
Perhaps this is why Quinn and Rose were not renewed at the news-talker, to the dismay of basically their
Univision adds two to executive team
Univision Communications announced two key appointments. Kevin Cuddihy has been named
GatesAir names Phil Argyris CEO
GatesAir, a global leader in next generation over-the-air broadcast solutions for radio and television
ABC News Radio expanding, post-Cumulus
After its distribution deal with Cumulus/Westwood One ends at the end of the year, ABC News Radio
KRDJ-FM sale closes
Media Venture Partners announced the recent closing of the sale of Rock-formatted KRDJ-FM, serving the New Iberia-Lafayette-Baton Rouge, LA
NAB: ASCAP, BMI Consent Decrees necessary to promote fair music licensing
The Consent Decrees governing the licensing of musical works
Cumulus NYC’s “Bark in the Park” attracts 7,500 dog lovers
Cumulus New York’s 77 WABC, 95.5 WPLJ, NASH FM 94.7, and the new Radio 103.9 teamed up for the 4th Annual “Bark in the Park”, hosted by 77 WABC’s legendary Mark Levin 8/2 from 11am to 3pm at Overpeck Park in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.
“A-List Comedy” prep service debuts
A-List Comedy, the comedy-centric prep service for radio, has launched with a large roster of top comedians who have appeared on Comedy Central, NBC, CBS, TMZ, CNN, MTV, and dozens more.
WW1 names Jim Jones Senior Director/News Affiliate Sales
Westwood One announced Jim Jones has been named Senior Director, News Affiliate Sales. In his new position, Jones will be overseeing affiliate sales for Westwood One’s News vertical. He will be based in Washington, DC, and will report to Dennis Green, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales for Westwood One.
Clip Interactive expands deal with Salem
Clip Interactive announced the expansion of their partnership with Salem Communications to create custom mobile apps for 15 stations in five markets around the country, including Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Antonio and Atlanta.
Cumulus Q2 up 21% on Westwood One buy
Cumulus’ Q2 net revenues increased $57.9 million, or 21.4%, to $328.2 million, compared to $270.3
BMI to submit comments in response to DOJ request
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) will file a submission 8/6 in response to the Antitrust Division of the DOJ’s request for public comments as part of its review of BMI’s consent decree. The consent decree, under which BMI operates, restricts the company to what it calls a model that no longer reflects the current needs of songwriters, publishers and music users in today’s digital landscape.
Nielsen Audio: The Top 10 Markets
I planned this article to pick up on diary market reviews somewhere around Canton, OH and
The Tacher Company signs WENK of Union City
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with WENK, Inc. of Union City, TN
Gary Krantz joins Sun Broadcast Group as advisor
Sun Broadcast Group, one of the fastest growing independent radio networks, announced that