Beasley names 2012 Annual Operating Awards Winners
Each year, at the company’s annual gathering of General Managers, Beasley recognizes noteworthy achievements, operating success and contributions from individual Beasley employees and radio...
Unique funding project for California noncom
Like all noncommercial broadcasters, Capital Public Radio needs funding – and here’s an unusual deal that will bring in cash. It involves a charity...
El Rushbo moving to WSB Atlanta
Cox Media Groups’ News/Talk WSB-AM/FM Atlanta is getting Rush Limbaugh from Clear Channel’s WGST-AM/FM in that market, effective 10/1. Limbaugh will be heard at...
The Final Verdict to offer “Rocktober and the Law”
Envision Radio Networks’ The Final Verdict delivers some of Rock & Roll’s most famous legal battles during “Rocktober and The Law,” a week of...
Michaels responds to Merlin Media for sale post
There’s no love lost between Time Out Chicago’s Robert Feder and Merlin Media CEO Randy Michaels, as most know. So it’s no big surprise...
Analyst assails Pandora’s call for royalty rate equity
There’s a reason Pandora’s streaming rate is such a high percentage of its revenue, says a BTIG analyst – that’s because it isn’t bringing...
New KYW sign part of Philly skyline
An illuminated “KYW” Newsradio sign now hangs 14 stories above the city skyline at 400 Market Street in downtown Philadelphia. The sign, featuring both...
John O’Connell out at Palm Beach Broadcasting
Longtime CBS Radio and Palm Beach Broadcasting OM/PD John O’Connell is out at Palm Beach Broadcasting in West Palm Beach. We had reported in...
Eastlan scores two former Arbitron markets
Wilmington NC and Saginaw/Bay City/Midland MI will now be measured by Eastlan Ratings beginning with the Fall 2012 period. Arbitron’s service to these markets...
NABOB agenda shines light on industry issues
Some of the topics that will be discussed at NABOB Fall Broadcast Management Conference and Power of Urban Radio Forum are particular to Urban...
WSB adding “Belinda Skelton’s Atlanta Lifestyles”
Cox Media Group Atlanta and WSB News/Talk’s Belinda Skelton will host her own weekend show, called “Belinda Skelton’s Atlanta Lifestyles,” beginning in January. Skelton...
Analyst: Internet Radio Fairness Act to help Pandora
Anthony DiClemente, Barclays Equity Research Analyst, gave his take on “The Internet Radio Fairness Act,” which House lawmakers introduced 9/21. The idea of the...
A round of applause for Chaffetz internet radio bill
Jason Chaffetz’s Internet Radio Fairness Act attracted immediate and enthusiastic approval from a number of interested industry parties. Here’s a look at what was...
Broadcaster-supported internet royalty bill introduced
Traditional broadcasters and internet service Pandora are often at odds, but not when it comes to supporting the Internet Radio Fairness Act of
Report: Apple internet radio could put Pandora in play
Apple’s potential entry into Internet radio is poised to put Pandora on the takeover wish lists of companies including Google, Amazon and Clear Channel,...