Salem brings in more cash
Religious specialist Salem Communications used its radio platform and related assets to outperform the radio industry as a whole in terms of net revenue...
CC St. Louis debuts Wild 104.9
Wild 104.9 (KBWX-FM) is the area’s new rhythmic CHR station playing 5000 songs in a row. Urban heritage station, Majic 104.9 (KMJM-FM) has changed...
Holiday music channels launching on SiriusXM
Its holiday music lineup features seven commercial-free specialty channels celebrating the holiday season. They’ll offer a variety of traditional holiday songs, classical Christmas carols,...
Sirius XM’s Maffei: New CEO may take six months to find
Sirius XM is likely to end the year without naming its next CEO, according to Liberty Media Corp CEO Greg Maffei. Mel Karmazin is...
No delay yet in PPM, diary data from Sandy
Arbitron is evaluating the impact of Hurricane Sandy-related power outages on its sample and in-tab performance in PPM and diary markets throughout the Mid-Atlantic...
Clear Channel bought time, getting to work
Recent financial moves have cleared Clear Channel obligations in 2014 and started clearing a path in 2016, giving the company a chance to put...
Emmis to launch NextRadio app for smartphones in 2013
Emmis is building upon its TagStation product by introducing “NextRadio,” a new receiver app for FM and HD Radio-enabled smartphones. Remember, Emmis recently completed...
WFMU-FM struggling to recover from Sandy
WFMU, New Jersey’s/metro NYC’s much-loved freeform station @ 91.1 FM, has been off the air since Hurricane Sandy and just came back up on...
UCC wants local requirement for LPFM
The United Church of Christ has told the FCC that it didn’t fight to expand the LPFM service to see it filled with licensees...
Saga cites unique slate of September slowdown culprits
A common thread has emerged during round of Q3 quarterly conference calls: The sudden slowdown in broadcast business
Dial Global details 2012 Carrier Classic coverage
Dial Global will air exclusive coverage of the Second Annual Carrier Classic—featuring a doubleheader--on Friday, 11/9. Last year’s game was played between North Carolina...
WAY-FM launches in Birmingham, AL
WAYMedia Founder/President Bob Augsburg, has announced the long anticipated launch: “This has been a long time coming” says Augsburg, “For nine years WAY-FM has...
TuneIn details political radio listening in swing states
TuneIn has gathered listening data of political radio programming in October. The results span 4.1 million listening hours specifically within swing states, including the...
MMTC calls for rejection of broadcast radio performance royalties
The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council says that the value of airplay is more than enough compensation for labels and artists whose work is...
Joe Kelley lands morning show on WDBO
Cox Media Group says the host of the KRMG Morning News in Tulsa, Joe Kelley, is moving to its News-Talker WDBO-A/FM Orlando, replacing “Central...