Jodi Koontz named National Radio Person of the Year
The National Radio Person of the Year will be presented along with the organization’s other Media awards on 10/9 during the Children’s Miracle Network...
SiriusXM re-ups with Learfield Sports, IMG College
Collegiate multimedia rights holders IMG College and Learfield Sports announced an extension of their relationship with Sirius XM Radio through June 2016. Effective this...
Radio’s importance, attention span
More new research from Mark Kassof & Co.’s annual ListenerThink P1 research: 76% of 18-64 radio listeners agree with the statement, “When you listen...
Entercom launches Alternative Buffalo 107.7
At 12 noon on 9/26, Entercom Buffalo launched “Alternative Buffalo 107.7 FM,” ending tis simulcast of sister station, News-Talk WBEN-AM. Entercom says it has...
On the shelf at the Aloha Trust
With the sale of WPHR-FM Gifford, FL into a Fort Pierce-Stuart-Vero Beach FL radio station cluster, Jeanette Tully has cleared one more excess Clear...
The Savage Nation to move to 3p-6p ET
The Savage Nation will air on more than 200 affiliates of Cumulus Media Networks, including 60 stations
Carmen Wong Ulrich to host “Marketplace Money”
After an extensive nationwide search, American Public Media (APM) says personal finance expert Carmen Wong Ulrich will be the new host of “Marketplace Money,”...
Class action suit against Cumulus-DG
Law360.com notes that an investor is seeking to block Cumulus' $260M Dial Global buy
WCSX-FM didn’t renew Steve Kostan
Steve Kostan, longtime talent at Greater Media’s Classic Rocker WCSX-FM Detroit tells The Detroit News he was told Monday that his contract, which expires...
Report: “Radio isn’t as good as it used to be”
New research from Mark Kassof & Co. reveals that 53% of 18-64 radio listeners in the U.S. agree with
Cumulus-DG buy under investigation
Here's a release from a NYC law firm looking for unhappy shareholders in the DG-Cumulus deal. The firm accuses DG's Board of potential breaches of fiduciary duties and claims that the deal with Cumulus may be “detrimental to the interests of Dial Global shareholders.”
“Baseball Blunders of the Fall Classic Week” coming
Beginning 10/21, Where Are They Now with Ahmad Rashad is offering “Baseball Blunders of the Fall Classic Week,” a free week of daily 60-second...
Linkin Park and Steve Aoki plan for radio airplay
A collaboration between Linkin Park and Steve Aoki was unveiled last month in a concert held in Japan, and ever since, the creators have...
Entercom launching “3WL 1350”
The AM is being billed as an extension of the its New Orleans institution, WWL AM/FM. 3WL builds on the success of this legendary...
WHYL-AM files Ch. 7; looking for buyer
whylWith the recent departure of long-time host (almost 50 years) Ben Barber from Adult Standards Nice 960 WHYL-AM Carlisle, PA, there have been questions about the future of the station.