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...
Tom Hammett adds show to WDYN lineup
Tom Hammett has joined Tennessee Temple University’s Southern Gospel WDYN-AM Chattanooga alongside radio vets Tom Sneed and Earl Freudenberg. "Dr. Tom," as "Hey Earl"...
Compass re-ups with Learfield
Compass Media Networks and Learfield Sports announced a multiyear extension where Compass keeps first right of refusal to air any Learfield Sports home football...
FCC green lights protested Texas transaction
Neither “gross incompetence” nor “wanton disregard of … disclosure requirements” shall stay a $100K Texas deal from its appointed FCC approval, despite two petitions...
NABOB seeking federal advertising dollars
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters can cite two presidents who have ordered the government to do business with
Beasley sees 37.3% Q2 net income jump
Beasley Broadcast Group’s Q2 net income wasup 37.3% to $3.9 million from $2.8 million a year ago. However, net revenue in Q2 fell by...
KYW names Small Business Challenge winner
CBS Radio’s KYW-AM Newsradio Philadelphia featured President, Debra Kimless-Garber, M.D., of Red Thread on-air the week of 7/23 as the winner of the inaugural...
NPR partnering with WWNO-FM for multimedia newsroom
NPR is joining with New Orleans Member station WWNO-FM and its licensee, the University of New Orleans, to support the launch of a new...
FCC catches up to Wyoming problem STLs after 10+ years
An FCC agent discovered that Mount Rushmore Broadcasting had been operating a studio-transmitter link for KMLD-FM Casper WY from a location about a third...
American Public Media launches channels on Slacker
American Public Media and Slacker Radio launched “APM public radio programming,” including new interactive stations featuring content from Marketplace and The Current, to the...