Arbitron Q2 up 31% (audio)
Net income for Arbitron’s Q2 increased 31.4% to $10.0 million, or $0.37 per share (diluted), compared with $7.6 million, or $0.27 per share (diluted),...
Radio One flirting with NASDAQ delisting
Urban radio specialist Radio One is having trouble keeping the price of its common stock over the critical $1 mark, and is looking at...
MRC grants accreditation to five more PPM markets
Wednesday was a good day for Arbitron, as the Media Rating Council accredited the radio average-quarter-hour monthly ratings data
Tom Barnard reups with KQRS
Morning Show Host Tom Barnard will stay with Cumulus’ Classic Rocker 92KQRS Minneapolis. “I am very happy to sign a new multi-year contract that...
SESAC wins judgment against Renegade Virginia FM
A jury in federal court agreed with music licensing organization SESAC that WOLD-FM Marion VA was playing music from the SESAC catalog after allowing...
House Republicans try to delete NPR funding
A bill to fund various government agencies including Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, would also take a swipe at NPR, among other...
Grupo Radio Centro Q2 up 2.3%
Grupo Radio Centro announced results for Q2 and the first half of the year. Grupo owns and/or operates 15 stations, 12 in Mexico City,...
FCC injures NJ AM wallet after hurricane injures its fence
Equity Communications radio station WCMC-AM Wildwood NJ was discovered with only remnants of a fence protecting its tower on 10/18/11. The fence suffered hurricane...
SiriusXM adds Nick & Artie to Sports lineup
Sirius XM Radio has added The Nick & Artie Show, hosted by comedians Artie Lange and Nick DiPaolo and produced by DIRECTV Entertainment, to...
ARNN, America’s Morning News add affiliates
America’s Radio News Network along with America’s Morning News offers 15 hours of syndicated long-form news programming daily and is now on over 320...
Another Atlantic Coast pirate rung up by the FCC
Florida has been one of the hotbeds of FM bandit activity, and the FCC has brought yet another one to justice, this one operating...
Malone: Sirius will eventually be spun off
Liberty Media Chairman John Malone said his effort to take control of Sirius XM will eventually lead to a spinoff. Liberty announced plans six...
KUT-FM purchase postponed
The University of Texas System Board of Regents has tabled the discussion of KUT-FM plans to purchase cross-town Classic Hits KXBT-FM from Border Media...
CNBC Radio debuts NASDAQ Opening Bell Report
Dial Global announced the debut of the CNBC Opening Bell Report to its daily roster of hourly market reports. The report airs Monday-Friday at...
Record labels can’t stop loving radio
If musicians and their record labels hate uncompensated airplay so much, you’d think they’d stop