Ken Roberts, former KROQ owner, dies at 72
Via Don Barrett's laradio.com column, RadioDiscussions.com reports Ken Roberts, former Alternative KROQ-FM owner has passed at 72.
Bliss sells four in Milwaukee
Bliss Communications, publisher of The Janesville, WI Gazette and parent company of Racine Broadcasting and West Bend
NPR, APM add Marketplace Morning to Morning Edition
In a move signaling public media’s shared commitment to its audience, NPR and American Public Media announced an agreement that will make
CRB names new board, officer members for 2014-2015
Charlie Morgan, SVP and Market Manager for Emmis Communications/ Indianapolis, has been re-elected as President of the Country Radio
Sports USA, SBGI team for Little League World Series Finals
Sports USA and Sun Broadcast Group announced syndication of the Little League World Series radio broadcasts for 2014.
Communicom Broadcasting stations sold
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado has appointed Robert Maccini and Media Services Group as the Chief Transition Officer of
Tacher signs Casper Radio Group, Appaloosa Broadcasting
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with the Casper Radio Group and
Charles Warfield testifies at Hearing on Music Licensing
"Music Licensing Under Title 17 Part One," was the first of two House Judiciary Committee hearings on
Study: Radio airplay drives music sales
NAB released a commissioned study, conducted by Nielsen, showing a direct correlation between radio
Cumulus launches “TRAX 101.9” in Salt Lake City
Cumulus announced that KENZ-FM, formerly “Classic Hits 101.9”, has evolved into Adult Hits “TRAX 101.9
Townsquare Media files IPO
Townsquare Media filed an initial public offering to take the company public on 6/24. Townsquare will trade its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TSQ.”
HD Radio now standard In Audi A3
iBiquity Digital announced that Audi now includes standard HD Radio receivers in their all-new 2015 A3 model. The 2015 A3 is now available at dealers across the U.S. and Canada. HD Radio receivers are also available on 2015 Audi A3s being sold in Mexico.
87.7 The Game, Comcast SportsNet Chicago partner
Tribune’s WGWG-LP 87.7 FM “The Game” Chicago and Comcast SportsNet announced a partnership to simulcast The Game’s “Kap & Haugh,” to
Natalie Conner retiring from Beasley/Philadelphia
Beasley Broadcast announced the retirement of Vice President and Market Manager Natalie Conner
Cumulus names Steve Shaw Westwood One President
Cumulus has promoted Steve Shaw to President of Westwood One, where he will expand his role as