Radio-Info merges with Talkers
Diana and Rick Fleming, who funded and O&O’d Radio-Info.com as a tribute to their late son, are merging with online-only radio trade pub...
Emmis battle with disgruntled investors kicked forward
The holders of certain Emmis preferred stocks believe they are owed hefty dividends; Emmis says they are not. A court is considering the matter,...
Radio One improves Q2 results
Consolidating TV One into the company had a positive effect on overall net revenue for Radio One during Q2 2012, and its radio
Dickey responds to “Tricky Dickey” story
John Dickey, Cumulus COO, spoke with RBR-TVBR, addressing an article from Jerry DelColliano’s Inside Music Media which mentioned Cumulus is rewarding agencies that book and...
KMG Networks launching “On Tap, Presented by VH1 Classic”
VH1 Classic will launch the new syndicated nightly radio show hosted by rock radio veteran Nik Carter beginning Monday, 8/6. “On Tap” will be...
Clear Channel flat in Q2
Radio giant Clear Channel said it’s revenues would have come in up 2% were it not for unfavorable foreign exchange rates which caused it to...
Watchdog documents radio-talk echo chamber
The National Hispanic Media Coalition says that radio talkers not only breed hate with their on-air content – it then spreads to the internet...
Envision launches “BIGG Success in a Minute”
It’s a daily one minute “entreprenurturing” session offering tips and techniques to help listeners live life on their own terms. By discussing topics such...
Spotify launches free and unlimited on Android
Spotify, the music discovery service aiming to take more and more share from Pandora in the U.S., announced a free unlimited radio for Android...
DC station cut out of high-profile Redskins press event
Highly-touted Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III gave his first press conference. Local TV covered it live. Regional and national sports media outlets...
Dave FM to flip to Sports in Atlanta
CBS Radio’s AAA "Dave FM" WZGC-FM Atlanta will flip to all-sports in late September/early October, writes Rodney Ho at the Atlanta Journal Constitution. CBS...
Radio One back on the NASDAQ bubble
There probably is or will be a great big circle around the date January 22, 2013 on Radio One’s corporate calendar. That is its...
TheBeat 87.9 vows to keep airing without license
Nashua, NH pirate TheBeat, 87.9 FM, targeting young demos, is airing without an FCC license. “No, we don’t have one,” Antoine Anthem, owner of...
Another musician loves radio
British singer/songwriter Ellie Goulding kicked off her career in her native country, but she has gained “a legion of fans in the U.S.” You’ll...
Former pirates move to the internet
Jim Nazium and Hank Hayes of the Hank and Jim Radio Network were pursued several times by the FCC for operating a radio show...