Radio deals in Kentucky, Montana
$364K WOVO-FM Horse Cave KY from Newberry Broadcasting Inc., a subsidiary of Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation (Steven W. Newberry) to SOKY Radio LLC (Steven W....
Station asks for donations to keep Rush (video)
KELY-AM Ely Nevada principal Fred Weinberg told RBR-TVBR a week or so ago that he has a new way to
WGNU-AM “fires” Clark, Slaten; station to be sued
The St. Louis Post Dispatch reports former Cardinals icon Albert Pujols said he plans to sue former Cardinal Jack Clark and Radio Property Ventures’ WGNU-AM where he airs, for on-air steroids allegations he made last week about Pujols. Then early on 8/10, the station announced that Clark and co-host Kevin Slaten will not be returning — after just seven shows.
CMG names Jenny Lee to afternoons
Cox Media Group San Antonio has named Jenny Lee as its new afternoon drive host on KSMG-FM Magic 105.3, beginning 8/12. A native of...
United Stations former counsel sentenced
Former USRN counsel and part owner Marty Weisberg was been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a securities fraud case. While it didn’t directly involve his role at the company, his ownership stake was brought up during sentencing.
Cumulus stock shift is rating-neutral
Moody’s Investors Service notes that there will be a positive effect of a Cumulus plan to offer a new stock series with the intention...
Democratic PAC using radio well ahead on 2014
It’s quarterly results reporting time, and company after company has noted a big decrease in the amount of political spending during this off year....
Radio execs to tackle DAB “funding crisis” in UK
They are targeting a "coverage summit" within the next four months to solve the funding crisis that is threatening to paralyze the industry's moves towards digital switchover. Representatives of the BBC and commercial radio sector met the culture minister Ed Vaizey 8/6 to discuss the crucial issue of funding the digital audio broadcasting (DAB) transmitter network, reports The Guardian UK.
Arbitron sues another over ratings usage
This time it’s LM Communications for allegedly using its copyrighted radio ratings estimates
Tom Gentry celebrates 50 years in radio
Gentry, GM, of WHVN, 1240 AM/104.3 FM and HD2, WCGC, 1270 AM and WAVO 1150 AM in Charlotte, NC, tells RBR-TVBR this year marks...
Local urban internet station sees value in FM band
Gtownradio.com is a Philadelphia internet station with programming tailored to one specific neighborhood – Germantown – but as reported by NPR, the station operators feel limited and are hopeful of winning an LPFM license when the application window opens later this year.
Randy Galloway retiring from KESN-FM Dallas
Nary a day after Cumulus reached an LMA deal with ESPN to manage and operate KESN-FM ESPN Radio Dallas, rumor has it in Dallas that the long-time Metroplex talent and long-time PM driver at the station, will retire at the end of the year.
WVAS-HD2 gets translator in Montgomery
Alabama State University's student-run station, Urban WVAS-HD2 “Bama State Radio” may now be heard without an HD Radio, according to a news release from...
Cumulus, dick clark productions sign content deal
Cumulus Media Networks and dick clark productions will join forces to create radio, digital and social content opportunities around the American Music Awards and...
Cumulus to LMA ESPN’s KESN Dallas
ESPN Audio has reached a long-term LMA with Cumulus which calls for Cumulus to program its ESPN











