CBS Sports Radio

CBS Sports Radio finalizes lineup

CBS Sports Radio, launching on more than 100 stations on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, at Midnight, says veteran play-by-play announcer and radio host Chris...
Broadcasting Pirate

More pirates walk the FCC plank

FM buccaneers in Kansas and Florida have been busted by FCC agents. The Midwest pirate was given a standard fine, but the pirate operating...
Sirius XM

Sirius XM to buy back $2 billion in stock

Sirius XM Radio’s board has approved a $2 billion common stock repurchase program.  Liberty Media Corporation, which now owns 49.8% of the company's stock...
FCC

What’s worse than a public file fine?

Answer: Two public file fines – that’s what happens when the same FCC sin is duplicated at both parts of an AM-FM combo. And...
Jim Bohannon

Dial Global re-ups with Jim Bohannon

Dial Global signed a new multi-year deal with Jim Bohannon to continue hosting  the Jim Bohannon Show and America in the Morning to more...
Arbitron

Cumulus and Arbitron to sign a new deal

The news of Cumulus being critical of Arbitron in recent years and selling without Arbitron ratings in numerous markets is old—along with the RFP...
Entercom

WAAF Rises Up Against Hunger

Entercom’s 97.7/107.3 WAAF is hosting a fundraising event, “WAAF’s Rise Up Against Hunger,” from 12/4-12/6. WAAF on-air personalities LB and Spaz will ‘Rise Up’...
Pandora

Pandora fiscal 2013 Q3 good; Q4 estimate sends shares down

For the third quarter of fiscal 2013, total revenue was $120.0 million, a 60% YOY increase. Ad revenue was $106.3 million, a 61% YOY...
Gavel

“Real Science Friday” sued by NPR show

Denver radio host (Crawford Broadcasting’s KLTT-AM) and pastor Bob Enyart is being sued in New York state and federal courts by producers of NPR's...
U.S. Congress

Corker works to counter IRFA in Senate

Ron Wyden (D-OR) is the Senate sponsor of the Internet Radio Fairness Act introduced by Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) in the House. Wyden now has...
FTC / Federal Trade Commission

FTC lambastes credit repair service

A company that used radio and the internet to offer credit repair services was ordered to cease and desist by the FTC. It didn’t,...

Salem launches “Conservative Talk 94.5 FM”

Salem Communications has added another NewsTalk radio station to its stable of talk stations.  “Conservative Talk 94.5 FM” in the Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina market...
Michael Savage

Genesis brings Savage back to 3 Florida markets

Michael Savage and the Savage Nation return to Tampa, Orlando and Melbourne with Genesis owned WMGG AM 1470, WAMT AM 1190 and WIXC AM...
ESPN Radio

ESPN NY, Jets extend rights deal

The New York Jets and ESPN New York have agreed to a multi-year extension. ESPN New York 98.7 FM will continue to provide complete...
Radio One

Radio One to take 80% of Reach Media, combine programming

The new combined lineup includes Tom Joyner, Rickey Smiley, Russ Parr, Yolanda Adams, Reverend