ESPN Radio moves to WZNN The Zone
ESPN Radio has moved from Cumulus Media’s WJOX 94.5 to Cox Radio’s WZNN 97.3 The Zone in Birmingham, AL. 97.3 the Zone has changed...
KSOI-FM launches in Iowa
KSOI 91.9 FM “Southern Iowa Community Radio” is now on the air with a mission of serving south-central Iowa. The station was launched recently...
Spotify, Pandora, downloads surpassing CDs
The CD’s run as the music industry’s biggest U.S. revenue source will end this year, eclipsed by downloads and streaming services such as Spotify...
Phil Cowan joins KTKZ-AM for morning drive
Salem Communications announced today that its NewsTalk station in Sacramento, AM 1380 KTKZ will be adding Phil Cowan to the lineup, 7am to 9am,...
WJZM-AM sold to trio
Clarksville, TN’s long-running news-talker WJZM-AM, has been sold by its longtime owner Hank Bonecutter to a trio of local partners. The new owners include...
Boomer Esiason to contribute to CBS Sports Radio
CBS Sports Radio says leading television analyst and radio host will play a key role in the network’s programming when it launches in September...
Performance royalty battle may shift alliances
The uneven regimen of royalty requirements is complex, with separate rules for different distribution platforms. A Utah legislator has been working on a bill...
Liberty ups Sirius stake to 48%
Liberty Media, in its continuing quest to take control of Sirius XM, disclosed in an SEC filing that that it has purchased another 89.97...
Twins leave ESPN Radio for KTWN-FM
The Minnesota Twins confirmed that in 2013, Twins broadcasts will jump from Hubbard’s KSTP-AM ESPN Radio to KTWN-FM, which, like the Twins, is O&O’d...
Music discovery still dominated by radio; not with teens
So says Nielsen’s Music 360 Report: Radio is still the dominant way people discover music (48%)
Envision Fantasy Sports 60 offers Football Draft Special
With the NFL season just around the corner, Envision Radio Networks’ Fantasy Sports 60 is offering a free hour-long fantasy football draft special to...
Dial Global up 63% in 10-Q filing
For the first half of the year ended 6/30/12, Dial Global’s revenue was up $81,572,000 to $122,940,000 compared with $41,368,000 for the six months...
Taylor Swift on the radio in advance of new album release
“We Are Never Getting Back Together” is already in the hands of radio program directors, well in advance of the release of the Taylor...
South Central flips Jack-FM to CHR in Knoxville
Its Variety Hits WQJK-FM (Jack-FM) is now CHR: 95.7 Power FM. It's being labeled as “the best of pop, urban, alternative, hip-hop and rock...
Tough quarter for SBS
Revenue was down for Spanish Broadcasting System during the second quarter of 2012, and operating income took an even bigger hit as the decreasing...