Envision unwraps “Looking Up Country Christmas”
It’s a free two-hour special from Envision Radio Networks featuring popular country Christmas music and holiday stories from favorite country artists.
Looking Up Country Christmas...
Michael Savage back in NYC, adds D.C.
Cumulus Media Networks’ “The Savage Nation” will return to the New York City market via WABC-AM and will be heard in the nation’s capital...
FCC set to take next step on low wattage FM
The Friday 11/30/12 FCC Open Meeting is nearing its opening kickoff, and it will address one topic and one topic only: short range FM...
Hurricane Sandy boosts ratings for NYC’s all-news radio
As most predicted, all-news radio in the New York City market showed big ratings spikes in November, the latest Arbitron ratings show. Just-released figures...
Q94 holding 36 Hours For Kids Radiothon
Clear Channel’s WRVQ-FM Richmond (Q94) is bringing its 36 Hours for Kids Radiothon to listeners at local shopping mecca Short Pump Town Center December...
Chaffetz royalty bill kicking off an extended process
The chances of enacting the Internet Radio Fairness Act proposed by Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) by year’s end are minimal at best. Incoming House Judiciary...
Rep puts radio performance royalty back on table
The focus of the 11/28/12 Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet Subcommittee hearing
KXRS-FM gets zoning approval for move-in
Lazer Broadcasting’s Regional Mexican KXRS-FM Hemet, CA has scored approval 11/27 to move into the full Riverside-San Bernardino market. The FCC granted the CP...
Univision Radio launches “Mami 92.7” in NYC
The new WQBU FM, Mami 92.7 FM features the greatest tropical hits of all time, competing with SBS’s WSKQ-FM in that market. Mami 92.7...
Laura Ingraham leaves TRN
After nine years at Talk Radio Network, Laura Ingraham has left her syndicator. From her website on 11/27: “After more than 9 years with...
FM pioneer Bill Dalton passes
Bill Dalton, recognized as one of the key figures in the development of the FM band and the Adult Contemporary format, has died. He...
Galveston locals asking Cumulus for KSTB license
Galveston Community Radio is seeking to revive Cumulus’ silent KSTB-FM, which has been off air since Hurricane Ike hit in 2008, destroying its transmission...
Music licensing hearing witness list announced
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet hearing on music licensing will feature a six-witness panel that includes representation from...
Internet fairness group adds members
Eight organizations have joined the Internet Radio Fairness Coalition in advance of the first congressional hearing on the Internet Radio Fairness Act. IRFC’s membership...
WMVY-FM Martha’s Vineyard to be sold to WBUR
The popular independent AAA station, “MVYRadio,” has been on the air on the Vineyard for nearly three decades. Aritaur Communications plans to sell the...