Hornets sign with WWL-AM
The New Orleans Hornets NBA team became much more relevant in the Big Easy on 8/3 via a multiyear deal to have their games...
WRKO extends Howie Carr contract
Entercom's WRKO-AM Boston exercised the option on Howie Carr’s contract, keeping the longtime radio host on there for the foreseeable future. Carr, who anchors weekdays 3pm...
It’s very hard to duck a public file fine
Double O Broadcasting did not deny that it was missing a number of the dreaded issues/programs lists in its public file, but it still...
Entercom ups operating income on flat revenues
How do you do that – improve the operating margin while revenues are toeing the line at par? Simple – reduce expenses. The formula...
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...