American Indian tribe launching ad against Redskins
An American Indian tribe in upstate New York said Thursday it will launch a radio ad campaign pressing for the Washington Redskins NFL team...
TRN sounds alarm: DG must not merge with Cumulus
Already involved in antitrust and other lawsuits with Dial Global and other syndication players, Talk Radio
Looking under the hood at the Townsquare buy
The multi-million dollar deal that will result in Cumulus Media getting Dial Glo…oops, WestwoodOne and
NPR’s Latino USA expands
On 9/6, NPR’s Latino USA with Maria Hinojosa, the foremost Latino voice in public media and longest running Latino-focused program on radio, will expand...
KDND employee denied reimbursement in water death
Matt Carter, a part-time employee of Entercom’s KDND Sacramento, is not going to get his legal expenses reimbursed in the latest legal twist to...
Dial Global now WestwoodOne
As we reported on 8/26, Dial Global has officially changed its name to WestwoodOne. The company also has a new logo and is soon...
Moody’s likes the numbers on Townsquare deal
Townsquare Media’s plans to bulk up with stations from Cumulus and Peak will increase its footprint in its regions, and according to Moody’s, it...
Driving on the wane
The Associated Press, citing Federal Highway Administration figures, says that the total miles driven by Americans during the first half
Kim Carrigan joins The Financial Exchange
The Financial Exchange with Barry Armstrong, Boston’s only daily business news show on Entercom’s WRKO-AM Boston, announced Kim Carrigan, one of Boston’s most popular...
Dickey delivers the details
At Cumulus’ 9/3 investor call, CEO Lew Dickey mapped out additional details of the sale of 12 mid- and small-market stations to
Jazz WYZR launches near Pittsburgh
Bethany, WV-licensed WYZR-FM 88.1 went on the air 8/31, one day ahead of schedule. The station, once owned by Bethany College, is the new home to the jazz format which was abandoned two years ago when heritage Jazz WDUQ-FM Pittsburgh was sold to Essential Public Media and became WESA-FM.
Entercom Seattle launches The New HOT 103.7
At 3PM 8/30, Entercom launched a new Hot AC radio format in Seattle. The New HOT 103.7-The Rhythm of Seattle, replaces AAA The Mountain...
WGN launching new traffic service
So long, CCME’s Total Traffic Network at Tribune’s WGN-AM Chicago: Beyond a number of high-profile lineup changes at the station under new GM Jimmy...
NJ Devils re-up with WFAN
The New Jersey Devils and WFAN Sports Radio 66 AM and 101.9 FM announced the extension of their multi-year partnership, in which the CBS...
Analysis: Cumulus buys Dial Global
Now that we know the details of how many stations Cumulus is selling to Townsquare