Bill Fanning on “Radio Retrans” bill
On 5/7, we reported House Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
NPR names Jarl Mohn new President/CEO
The board of directors of NPR has selected Jarl Mohn to become its next president and chief executive officer
EMF buying KURK from Wilks
EMF Broadcasting (Educational Media Foundation) has agreed to purchase Classic Rock KURK-FM 92.9 Reno, NV from Wilks
Liberty Media’s SiriusXM Q1 up 11%
Liberty Media's revenue increased $222 million to $1,011 million in Q1. Adjusted OIBDA increased by
Entercom reports flat Q1
Entercom Communications’ Q1 revenues were flat at $78.2 million. Station Expenses were also flat at $57.8 million. Station Operating
FCC approves WLZL-FM move to DC
CBS Radio’s Spanish Tropical El Zol WLZL-FM 107.9 Annapolis, MD has been granted a city of license
Kbest Media closes on Texas cluster
Rhattigan Broadcasting LLC’s (Michael Rhattigan, President) three stations in Big Spring, TX have
Radio One Q1 up 12%; radio down slightly
Radio One’s Q1 revenue was $111.1 million, up 12.1% from the same period in 2013. Revenue from the
CCME launches iHeartRadio Hispanic Network
Adding to Clear Channel/Premiere Networks’ syndication deal with El Mandril, Group Radio Centro will
Logos Broadcasting selling KLFH-FM
Southern California Public Radio has agreed to purchase the assets of radio station KLFH 89.5 FM, licensed to Ojai, CA serving Oxnard-Ventura, CA from Logos Broadcasting Corporation. The purchase price is
Blackburn, Eshoo introduce “retrans” bill for radio
House Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and
SBS names new La Ley/Chicago team members
Spanish Broadcasting Systems’ Regional Mexican La Ley 107.9FM WLEY-FM announced new talent and staff in Chicago. They include:
WestwoodOne details NFL Draft coverage
WestwoodOne, the official network radio partner of the NFL, will broadcast live from the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft, from New York City's Radio City Music Hall, on 5/8. Scott Graham will anchor the coverage with updates and one-on-one interviews throughout the night. Additional coverage will be provided by WestwoodOne partners NBC Sports Radio and CBS Sports Radio.
Hoosier Broadcasting sells translator
Hoosier Broadcasting Corp. has sold its CP for translator W279CL (103.7), Anderson, IN to Woof Boom Radio for $22,172. Woof Boom owns News-Talk WHBU-AM in Anderson (Muncie-Marion, IN).
Marketing Evolution, CCME demo cross-media success with Macaroni Grill
Marketing Evolution, industry experts in conducting real-time cross-media measurement for brands, and














