Townsquare Media Group acquires MOG Music Network
Townsquare has acquired the MOG Music Network business from MMN Media, and will rename the business Townsquare Media. Launched in 2008, MOG has aggregated...
CBS Sports Radio names more talent
CBS Sports Radio named a diverse roster of highly recognizable personalities to deliver the CBS Sports Minute beginning on 9/4. The sixty-second commentaries can...
Pandora exec gives thumbs down to Nadler royalty bill
Competing music royalty bills are being floated on Capitol Hill, and Pandora exec Tim Westergren has joined broadcasters in opposing the latest one from....
Envision adds Animal Radio to talk lineup
Animal Radio, America's most-listened-to pet talk show that celebrates our pets and the connection we share with them, is now available for barter. It...
Rodney Harrison to host NFL show on NBC Sports Radio
Dial Global and NBC Sports Radio announced that Rodney Harrison, the three-time All-Pro and two-time Super Bowl champion, will host a two-hour weekend NFL...
Judge denies injunction request against Liberty Media
Sirius XM shareholder City of Miami Police Relief and Pension Fund lost a bid 8/22 to stop Liberty Media from seeking to acquire a...
NBC News Radio details conventions coverage
Dial Global announced NBC News Radio’s plans for live coverage from both the 2012 Republican and Democratic National Conventions. Anchor and Managing Editor of...
Tom Owens leaving Clear Channel
After being the company’s top programmer since the Jacor years until late 2011, Tom Owens is leaving Clear Channel Media & Entertainment as EVP...
Investor sues SiriusXM board over Liberty Media
A police pension fund is suing Sirius XM's board for letting John Malone’s Liberty Media take over the company without a fight and without...
High profile Fort Myers pirate gets a reduced penalty
Al Knighten made unauthorized use of 107.5 MHz to serve his portion of the Fort Myers area, and became somewhat of a national cause...
SiriusXM factory installed radios now in 50 million vehicles
Sirius XM Radio recently passed 50 million factory vehicle installations of the company's satellite radios. Since SiriusXM launched ten years ago, the satellite service's...
Point-counterpoint on Nadler royalty bill
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) is introducing a bill which would slap an interim performance royalty on AM and FM radio attached to their streaming content...
CBS station nailed for contest violation
A contest held by CBS Radio’s WBAV-FM in Charlotte was hampered by the failure to align pertinent dates broadcast over the air with those...
WNYC, Slate team for “Gabfest Radio”
Slate Magazine and NY Public Radio’s WNYC-AM NY are teaming up to bring Slate’s acclaimed podcasts to the radio airwaves for the first time....
Sunrise upgrades to combo in Wausau WI
WXCO-AM Wausau WI licensee Sunrise Broadcasting has been making a go of it as a standalone Talker, serving the Wausau portion of the Wausau-Stevens...