ESPN upstate launches on two FMs
Entercom has begun broadcasting ESPN Upstate on 105.9FM in Greenville from and at 97.1 FM in Spartanburg from the WORD-AM tower.
Casey Kasem hospitalized
Countdown king Casey Kasem was taken to a hospital in Washington state 6/1 after his wife threw a pound of raw hamburger meat at his daughter Kerri in a Biblical twist in the ongoing family feud over his health care
Lewis Katz of Longport Media killed in plane crash
Philadelphia Inquirer and Longport Media co-owner Lewis Katz was among five people killed when
“WKRP” reunion to be live streamed
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports "WKRP in Cincinnati" stars Tim Reid, Howard Hesseman and Loni
WZZS-FM/WZSP-FM sale closes in Florida
Heartland Broadcasting has closed on the sale of Country WZZS-FM Zolfo Springs/Arcadia, FL and Regional Mexican WZSP-FM Nocatee/Port
Casey Kasem’s daughter granted visitations
Kerri Kasem, daughter of ailing countdown king Casey Kasem was granted regular visits with him
CBS Radio News’ Heather Bosch scores a Gracie
CBS Radio News Correspondent Heather Bosch received a “Gracie” given by the Alliance for Women in Media at their 39h Annual Gala dinner in Los Angeles. Heather won in the Soft News Feature category for her story on “Autism on Broadway.” The judges said her submission displayed superior quality in writing, production and programming. Heather has won multiple national awards since joining CBS three years ago after an illustrious career at KIRO in Seattle.
Cumulus taps, ups in Cincinnati, Topeka, Boise and Reno
Cumulus announced multiple promotions and moves at its Cincinnati, Topeka, Reno and
Amazon Prime to offer music streaming service
Pandora shares were down Friday -3.1% following this report: Amazon will reportedly expand its
NASH FM 92.3 debuts in Albuquerque
Cumulus announced that Country-formatted KRST-FM Albuquerque has adopted the NASH FM Country
RESPECT Act introduced in the House on pre-1972 music
SoundExchange, which collects and distributes digital royalties, organized a campaign. “Project72,” which
Seeking Alpha: Will Apple take down Sirius XM?
Seeking Alpha’s Anup Singh writes that Sirius XM is struggling this year despite posting a good
KSFO raises $111K for Fisher House Foundation
Cumulus Media announced the KSFO-AM San Francisco Morning Show with Brian Sussman and
Dave Herman dies in federal custody
The legendary WNEW-FM New York DJ apparently suffered an aneurysm inside the Essex County Jail in
Beasley declares quarterly cash dividend
Beasley Broadcast Group announced its Board has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.045 per share of its Class A and Class B common stock.












