No charges to be filed over Aussie/UK royal hoax call
UK prosecutors said 2/1 that the two Australian radio hosts who made a prank call to the hospital treating Prince William's pregnant wife Kate...
FCC petitioned to create new Class C4 FM service
Currently, the technical parameters of a Class A FM station top out at 6 kW @ 328’. A Petition for Rulemaking from SSR
Hubbard Radio receives upgrade from Moody’s
Hubbard Radio has had its Corporate Family Rating promoted from B2 to B1 by Moody’s Investors Service, based on solid operations and success in...
Future of two Maryland Public FMs in question
Delmarva Public Radio was founded a quarter century ago by Salisbury University (Maryland). But there is a very real possibility that the initial 25...
Bubba the Love Sponge found not guilty
Cox Media Group and RadioIO shock jock Bubba the Love Sponge Clem was found not guilty by jurors in the defamation trial that Compass...
Roanoke-Lynchburg radio deal draws petition to deny
The proposed $1.025M acquisition of WLNI-FM by Mel Wheeler Inc. has met with a formal protest from
Houston DJ faces identity theft charge
A volunteer DJ at KTSU-FM, licensed to Texas Southern University in Houston, has been charged with stealing donors’ credit card info and using it...
Cleveland Indians, WTAM reach 5-year deal
The Indians and Clear Channel’s WTAM AM Cleveland have signed a five-year deal that allows the station to carry the team's games. Tom Hamilton...
NABOB cross-ownership objection explained
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters doesn’t see the potential for newspapers and radio stations to be combined locally as a threat to...
Syndication One talker indicted in $10 million mortgage scam
“The Warren Ballentine Show,” syndicated in 37 markets via Radio One and Reach Media's Syndication One, is one of the highest-rated urban talk shows...
SiriusXM launches Morning Show with Pete Dominick
SiriusXM host/stand-up comedian Pete Dominick will host a new daily morning drive call-in show, "Stand Up! with Pete Dominick." Beginning 2/11, it will air...
Radio One clears NASDAQ hurdle
Urban radio specialist Radio One has brought its stock back into compliance with the minimum
LDR reports 1.7 million song votes so far on 97X
Listener reaction to Cox Media Group’s recent decision to flip its Alternative WSUN-FM Tampa 97X to complete listener song picks has
Australian royal prank show pulled off air permanently
The Southern Cross Austereo radio show whose prank targeting Prince William's pregnant wife went awry has been taken off the air for good over...
WMVY reaches fundraising goals
The popular independent AAA station, “MVYRadio,” has been on the air in Martha’s Vineyard, MA for nearly three decades. Aritaur sold the 92.7 mHz...