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On August 29, 1966, the Beatles performed their last official concert at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park. On August 14, Candlestick’s last event will be the return of Sir Paul McCartney. In honor of this history-making performance, KFOG 104.5/97.7 becomes K-PAUL this Thursday.

With the passing of famed actor and comedian Robin Williams yesterday, it is an appropriate time to reflect on what he did for the radio industry. Those old enough to remember would no doubt immediately think of Williams’ standout performance in the hit 1987 movie “Good Morning, Vietnam” based on the life of Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) DJ Adrian Cronauer.

While the radio industry continues to try to fathom the impact of Pandora on its future, a new study by

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai will join in a discussion with NAB President & CEO Gordon Smith at the Radio

An FCC decision that closes the books on a lengthy effort to revise rules governing tower safety and maintenance will give

Saga Communications, Inc. (NYSE MKT: SGA) today reported net operating revenue of $33.8 million

Max Kellerman is the latest ESPN host to find himself in hot water with his employers. During a discussion of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice and his suspension by the NFL for domestic violence

The Independent Music Network has released its August Radio Specials. The syndicated radio network presents some of the top independent artists in

Alpha Media Dayton, OH announced today the addition of legendary Miami Valley media personality Dan Edwards to “The Morning Flight,” weekdays from

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment San Antonio debuted “Hot 104.5, Today's Rhythm and All the Best Throwbacks” on 8/8

After a bit of Cumulus stock taking a beating on Q2 numbers Wednesday and Thursday, Chairman and

Calvary Chapel of Omaha is selling K235CD (94.9) in that city to CCME for $225K. It’s currently off the air. KISO's HD2 channel, Classic Rock “The Brew ” will likely be airing on the signal.

Hubbard Radio President/COO Drew Horowitz announced John Gallagher was named VP/Market Manager

CCME/Seattle debuted of “95.7 The Jet, Seattle’s Variety From the 70’s, 80’s and More” on 8/8. The move coincided with morning man Bob Rivers announcing his decision discontinue The Bob Rivers Morning Show.