Nielsen/RAB: Super Bowl ad recall was low
Despite the usual hype around television ads that ran during this year’s Big Game, many viewers said they didn’t watch them – and even...
CBS Radio creates Director/Music Initiatives role
Looks like CBS may be heading down the Clear Channel path in making deals with labels:
Radio One business picked up Q4 2012
The elections helped Radio One increase its revenue during the final quarter of 2012, but it says its radio stations still would have posted...
Clear Channel profits in Q4, 2012
Revenues were up at Clear Channel for the Q4 based on a $50M increase over the same quarter the year prior, helping to put...
Emmis launches FM Sports Talker in Indy
Indianapolis' first FM sports station, 107.5 The Fan, has launched as a partial simulcast of Emmis’ ESPN
WEEI names new afternoon drive co-host
Entercom’s WEEI 93.7 FM says Mike Salk will join Michael Holley in afternoon drive, weekdays from 2-6 p.m., beginning in mid-March. Salk joins WEEI...
The Bobby Bones Show names launch affiliates
Premiere Networks announced that 35 Country stations will carry The Bobby Bones Show, which will launch nationwide on Monday. As the affiliate count continues...
Rick Warren to host daily talker on Salem
After resisting doing a radio or TV program for 32 years, mega-church pastor Rick Warren announced a deal with Salem Communications to broadcast a...
Jerry Doyle to headline at “Babylon 5”
Talk Radio Network Enterprises’ Jerry Doyle host of The Jerry Doyle Show has been named as featured guest at the 2013 Phoenix Comicon event...
NAB applauds reintroduction of Local Radio Freedom Act
Mike Conaway (R-TX) and Gene Green (D-TX) have put the Local Radio Freedom Act back in play on Capitol Hill. The measure “…would oppose...
BBC journalists strike over job cuts
A strike by BBC journalists has disrupted programs including the flagship Today on Radio 4. TV news was also hit by the 24-hour walkout...
Three radio markets get Eastlan ratings
They’ll soon be keeping score for radio stations serving one Montana community and two Florida communities. For one of the Florida locations, it will...
Dial Global files to suspend SEC reporting obligations
The company filed a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to accomplish the suspension on 2/15. After making this filing, unless otherwise...
Salisbury U. may take over WSCL-FM to save it
Delmarva Public Radio was founded a quarter century ago by Salisbury University (Maryland), but there was a good chance the school was going to...
CCME debuts new country station in Tucson
Cumulus’ heritage Country station KIIM-FM is getting some competition in Arizona’s second-largest market: Clear Channel is rolling out its own Country station “Wild Country...