Sirius XM

SiriusXM adds an in-vehicle connection

Cementing its place inside the automobile, SiriusXM is investing more than half a billion dollars to acquire Agero Inc., which provides services to connect vehicles to the world wide web.
Emmis Communications

Emmis’ NextRadio app heading to Sprint phones

Sprint will begin installing the NextRadio app in an array of FM-enabled wireless devices over the
SBS / Spanish Broadcasting System

SBS radio deals a pair of sixes

Both net revenue and OIBDA were up 6% during the second quarter for the radio side of Hispanic media specialist Spanish Broadcasting Company. Unfortunately,...
Entercom

Jason Wolfe leaving Entercom, WEEI

Entercom Boston announced that long-time exec with the company, Jason Wolfe

Warren Eckstein helps launch DogTV

Warren Eckstein, host of the Radio America-syndicated “Pet Show” radio program, was a part of the team of pet experts who helped develop and...
Entercom

Entercom promotes eight to VP stripes

The promotions include six vice presidents of sales and two vice presidents of operations. “I am honored to announce the promotion of eight outstanding...
NPR / National Public Radio

Another college station goes NPR

Here’s a big format change at Knox College's Galesburg, IL non-comm WVKC-FM. In an LMA to Macomb, IL-based Tri States Public Radio, the longstanding...
Cox Media Group

“Jeff and Melissa Show” debuts on B98.5

Mornings in Atlanta have a new wakeup call when Cox Media Group’s B98.5 introduces the “Jeff and Melissa” show starring Jeff Elliott and Melissa Carter,...
Radio One

Radio One juggles its way to positive Q2

The radio stations in the Radio One portfolio didn’t have a bad quarter, nor did they have a great one
Arbitron

Gary Burns to ARB, FCC, DOJ: “Total Line” policy unfair

The owner of 3 Daughters Media stations in the Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA penned a letter to the FCC, FTC
Sirius XM

Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo to SiriusXM

Now we know why rumor had it that Piolin was building new studios—they were for a new SiriusXM channel with his branding on it:...

Mountaineer Sports Network adds 13 more affiliates

IMG College announced the addition of 13 new affiliates for West Virginia University sports radio broadcasts. The new stations bring the total affiliate network...
CBS Sports Radio

WHMT joins CBS Sports Radio Network

The Woods Group's WHMT radio (740 AM, 105.1 FM) became the area’s first 24-hour sports talk radio station when it joined the CBS Sports...

Nine to be inducted into WV Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Longtime West Virginia Public Broadcasting announcer Frank Stowers is among nine people named to the West Virginia Broadcasters Hall of Fame. The other inductees...
Greater Media, Inc.

Greater Media unveils “Detroit Sports 105.1”

We knew it was coming: Greater Media unveiled the brand new Detroit Sports 105.1 in the Motor City 8/12, blowing up AC Magic 105.1. Powered...