New morning show for KMLE-FM
Brad Booker has been named new Morning Show Host of CBS Radio’s KMLE Country 108 Phoenix. The appointment is effective on Monday, 9/17. Booker...
Chevrolet Spark to integrate TuneIn
General Motors announced it will use Livio Connect technology to integrate the popular TuneIn music smartphone app with the Chevrolet Spark's MyLink Radio dashboards...
Reno-area talker cut after gay-issues program
Sean Savoy, a local talker on Fox News Radio affiliate KKFT-FM received complaints for a gay-themed program that aired 8/12. Soon after, he was...
FCC allows Austin move-in to proceed
The engineering complexities for broadcasters within spectrum-shot of an international border slowed down a proposed city of license change so long that the FCC’s...
Hendrie getting numerous TV gigs this year
2012 has been a busy year for Talk Radio Network–FM’s Phil Hendrie—both behind the mic, in movies, TV and cartoons. Hendrie is set to...
WOGL Radiothon raises $658,272
It was for the CBS Radio/Philadelphia Classic Hits/Oldies station’s 11th Annual 98.1 WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon bringing the 11 year total to over...
Pandora August numbers up 70% from last year
Pandora's latest metrics for August show listener hours were 1.16 billion, an increase of 70% from 682 million during the same period last year....
Bad contest karma for Karmazin
Craig Karmazin’s Good Karma Broadcasting was hit with a notice of apparent liability for a contest violation at its WKNR-AM in Cleveland. The company’s...
Phil Hendrie disagrees with TRN suit against Dial Global
Talk Radio Network-syndicated talk show host Phil Hendrie says he does not support the suit recently brought from TRN CEO Mark Masters against Dial...
Liberty Media buys 5.5 Million more SiriusXM shares
It looks like Liberty Media has likely hit the 49.9% ownership stake and will now wait for the FCC’s decision on de jure control....
Apple building service to compete with Pandora, iHeart
The Wall Street Journal and NY Times report Apple is preparing to launch its own ad-supported music
Anatomy of a move-in turn-down
The request by M&M Broadcasters Ltd. to move KWBT-FM Mexia TX into the Waco market isn’t completely dead in the water, but the FCC...
CBS Radio consolidating ops in Detroit
Actually, it’s Southfield, MI, which is where most of the transmit towers and many radio and TV studios for the market call home. Equipment...
NPR, WNYC expand “Ask me Another”
In its summer debut, NPR’s Ask Me Another tested wits with an hour of puzzles, word games and trivia. The fun continues, as WNYC...
SEC charges Ray Lucia of misleading investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission has accused the San Diego-based financial talker of misleading investors to think that his strategy helps retirees "generate inflation-adjusted...