New Ag network to launch in Arkansas

East Arkansas Broadcasters has formed the EAB Ag Network, a new farm information radio network that will launch in January. The EAB Ag Network...
103.5 The Beat

WSHE flips to “The Beat” in Miami

The flip from Adult Hits “Variety 103.5” was made 10/11 to “The Beat—Miami’s Bangin’ Hip-Hop,” putting the Clear Channel station in direct competition with...
Car Radio

More love for radio from the musical world

According to CBS Local website radio.com, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams remembers exactly where she was the first time she heard one of her band’s tunes played on the radio, and added that it is still a thrill every time the experience is repeated.
HD Radio

First Mazda with full HD Radio offering arrives

The new 2014 Mazda3 has arrived at dealers with all of the latest HD Radio features, including traffic
Andrea Tantaros

Andrea Tantaros sues TRN

Fox News’ “The Five” host Andrea Tantaros has sued Talk Radio Network 10/10, the home of her syndicated morning talker,
Envision Radio Networks

The Chop Shop offers 10th Annual Ozzy and Friends

Envision Radio Networks’ The Chop Shop is ready to “trick or treat” with the all-new Ozzy and Friends Halloween Special. This free show, which...
SupeRadio

Superadio launches Hispanic network

Access.1’s Superadio, which handles general market syndication of over 40 programs, announced the launch of “SupeRadio Latino Network.” Jesse Rios has been named the EVP/GM of this newest division of the company.
Pile of Money

Former Houston financial talker charged with felony

Brett Bogus, former KTEK-AM Houston talker, who offered financial advice to his listeners, has been charged with a felony, says a KPRC-TV story. Bogus,...
Sirius XM

SiriusXM to repurchase Liberty Media stock

SiriusXM Radio has agreed to repurchase $500 million in Liberty Media common stock. The move is part of Sirius’ share repurchase program, which it...
Pandora

A Foolish look at iTunes Radio v. Pandora

The jury is out on the ultimate effect of iTunes Radio on Pandora, and Motley Fool admits that the newcomer is unlikely to blow the more established service out of the water. But it cautions that the iTunes offering has the potential to make life very difficult for Pandora.
Emmis Communications

Emmis posts revenue gain

The revenue results for Emmis Communications during its fiscal Q2 2013 were positive, and it also celebrated another positive during
CBS Radio

“Kory” joins KVIL in afternoons

Christopher Beale (“Kory”) will host afternoon drive on CBS Radio’s 103.7 KVIL-FM Dallas, weekdays from 3 to 7 p.m., beginning 11/1. Kory joins from...
Australia Flag

Radio streaming battle in progress in Australia

A regional radio group in Australia was forced to cease simulcasting its stations’ programming over the internet unless it pays royalties for musical performances. The action was the result of a four-year legal battle which a court decided in favor of the recording industry.

WTLC-FM fires DJ over song selection

After being fired by Radio One’s Urban AC WTLC-FM, Redenbacher said that WTLC management
Cumulus

Consumer Watchdog objects to Cumulus/Westwood deal

The true beneficiaries of the sale of WestwoodOne (formerly Dial Global) to radio group Cumulus will be