Langmyer named VP/GM in Milwaukee

Tom Langmyer has taken the role at Journal Broadcast Group’s Milwaukee Radio Operations (WTMJ-AM and WLWK-FM). The announcement was made by Journal EVP/Radio Steve...
Cumulus

Cumulus makes cuts at WestwoodOne in NYC, Dallas

We all knew it was bound to happen— On Cumulus CEO Lew Dickey’s 9/3/13 conference call

Great Radio, Sound Comm. buy NY cluster

Great Radio, LLC and Sound Communications, LLC have agreed to acquire the Elmira/Olean & Salamanca, NY holdings from
Radio One

Radio One 8-K teases Q4 results

In a 1/29 SEC 8-K filing posted after its proposed $335 million private offering, Radio One gave some preliminary details on its Q4 numbers....

KQKS re-ups with Larry, Kendall & Kathie

Lincoln Financial Media says its Rhythmic CHR KQKS-FM Denver has signed longtime KS1075 morning show 'Larry, Kendall & Kathie' and their producer Wign'z to...
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.

Beasley shows a slight Q4 revenue drop

Net revenue in Q4 was $27.3 million, down half a percent from $27.4 in Q4 2012. CEO George Beasley blamed the lack of political dollars. Excluding political, Beasley Q4 same station revenue was up 2%.
Gavel

Former Tampa Bay radio host arrested in Ponzi scheme

Gary Gauthier, the former host of “It’s God’s Money,” a Saturday morning Christian radio show on Salem’s Religious WTBN-AM and Talk WGUL-AM, is one of two men arrested this month in a Ponzi scheme that defrauded 38 people in the Tampa Bay area of $6 million, according to The St. Petersburg Tribune.
Broadcast Tower

New LPFM ramps up in Oklahoma

A new FM is coming to Welch, OK. Voice of Welch Communications, Inc. (VOW) has been granted a CP to build a LPFM station...
Sports USA

Sports USA adds Leigh Steinberg

Bob Moore, president of Sports USA, says the network has added legendary sports agent Leigh Steinberg to its list of digital audio broadcasts. "Leigh...

BlackBerry adds FM Radio chip

The Canadian smartphone manufacturer has just rolled out a software update that comes with a built-in FM radio. The updated version of BlackBerry 10...
FEMA / Federal Emergency Management Agency

FEMA releases report favoring FM RBDS for alerts

FEMA has released to the public an updated study funded by Homeland Security and prepared by

RCS “purges” Java from Selector–here’s how

Music scheduling software powerhouse RCS has taken steps to remove the last few remaining pieces of Java from its legacy music scheduler, Selector 15,...

Comrex upgrades BRIC-TS

Comrex announced the completion of a major upgrade to its popular BRIC Traversal Server (or BRIC-TS) service for ACCESS and BRIC-Link IP audio codecs. ...
Envision Radio Networks

AudioChopShop welcomes new affiliates

Envision Radio Networks announced State Broadcasting’s WQZY-FM, WMLT-AM, WMCG-FM and WQIL-FM/Macon, GA as the newest affiliates of AudioChopShop, the web-based imaging and production elements...

Guy Phillips re-ups with Y98

CBS Radio’s Hot AC KYKY-FM St. Louis (Y98) has signed a multi-year contract extension with Guy Phillips, keeping the anchor of St. Louis’ #1 rated morning show in his familiar time slot of weekdays from 5:30-10:00am, CT. Since 1979, Phillips has been the cornerstone of morning radio at 98.1 FM in St. Louis, featuring fun interviews, star guests, and an interesting take on local and national events.