CBS Sports Radio

CBS Sports Radio wraps weekend lineup

CBS Sports Radio, which launched 1/2 via Cumulus Media Networks, CBS Sports and CBS Radio, announced its weekend lineup featuring personalities from the radio...
HD Radio

HD Radio data testing underway in Toronto

The Broadcaster Traffic Consortium (BTC), Nautel and iBiquity have partnered with Corus Media and Entertainment in Toronto to begin testing HD Radio-delivered traffic data...
Sirius XM

FCC lets Liberty liberate Sirius XM licenses

Liberty Media won FCC approval to assume the broadcast licenses from Sirius XM Radio, the latest hurdle

Two talkers out in Philly

Larry Mendte has been fired from Merlin Media’s conservative talker in Philadelphia, WWIQ-FM IQ 106.9, where the former CBS 3 anchor had been serving...
Microphone

Mayoral candidacy knocks former Bear off pregame show

Steve McMichaels, better known as Mongo to Chicago Bears fans that applauded his efforts for that team in the 1980s, is running for mayor...

KUT launches sister station: KUTX 98.9

The University of Texas’ KUT-FM Radio has been an Austin favorite for decades, known for its news and eclectic music and on 1/2 it...
Cumulus

Arbitron upgrades convinced Dickey to re-up Cumulus

The news of Cumulus being critical of Arbitron in recent years and selling without Arbitron ratings in
FCC

FCC approves disputed Cumulus deals in Mobile and Pensacola

For television stations operating under Nielsen definitions, there is one market called Mobile

SRN hosts launch nationwide petition for 2nd Amendment

As politicians in the White House and Congress finger-point in the aftermath of the tragic Connecticut school shootings, all Salem Radio Network nationally-syndicated talk...
Cumulus

WBAP mistakenly announces death of George H.W. Bush

As most of us know, George H.W. Bush, the country's 41st president, has been in a Houston hospital for more than a month now,...
Greater Media, Inc.

Greater Media flips News Talk 96.9 to “Power 96.9”; then flips again

On 1/3, Greater Media’s News Talk 96.9 Boston switched over to an Urban format--"Power 96.9." The move marks a return for the format in...
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB contests contest rule-announcing rules

If a radio station wants to run a contest, it must disclose often complex rules over the air per current regulations. In asking for...

Cartersville, GA’s WYXC gets new ownership

According to the Cartersville Daily Tribune, “News talk 1270” WYXC-AM came under new ownership 12/21 by employees John and Brandi Underwood took. They’re joined...

KOGO-FM flips from News-Talk to Rhythmic AC

This is unusual—a talk format moving to music: Clear Channel’s simulcast of its KOGO-AM San Diego has flipped to “Kiss 95.7…the Rhythm of San...
Cumulus

Andrew Zepeda fired from Cumulus’ WWWM-FM

Andrew Zepeda, host of “Andrew Z in the Morning” on WWWM-FM 105 (Star 105) Toledo, was fired 12/26 from the Cumulus station along with...