Obama campaign taps radio to reach Black audience
President Barack Obama had overwhelming support from African-Americans, who helped make him president during the campaign of 2008. He’s using radio to urge them...
Glenn Beck signs new $100 million contract with Premiere
Premiere Networks and Mercury Radio Arts, Glenn Beck's multi-media production company, are renewing/extending their agreements to syndicate The Glenn Beck Program for a reported...
RMLC inks pact with BMI
Radio stations have had a new deal with ASCAP, and now they can bookend it with a new BMI deal that backtracks to 2010...
Classical South Florida launches on 88.7 mHz
Classical South Florida (CSF), a nonprofit listener-supported public radio organization dedicated to broadcasting classical music, has begun airing its programming in Fort Myers and...
WPHT unveils new lineup
CBS Radio’s Talk Radio 1210 WPHT today announced a new weekday line-up, featuring all live and local talent beginning on Monday, 6/25. The newest...
Dial Global to offer “The NBC Sports Radio Network”
Building on their NBC News Radio Network offering, The NBC Sports Group and Dial Global announced
Cumulus taking Geraldo Rivera national
Both Cumulus CEO Lew Dickey and COO John Dickey have stated they will be looking to take talent at their radio stations national via...
FCC doubles down on Michigan AM
The bank account at Birach Broadcasting’s WCXI-AM Fenton MI is going to be a little lighter after the FCC discovered a few problems with...
“Tappet Brothers” ending run on “Car Talk”
Tom and Ray Magliozzi said 6/8 they’ll stop making new episodes of their humorous National Public Radio car advice show at the end of...
La Tricolor hits Palm Springs
Entravision is using 103.5 KPST in the Palm Springs market to fire up a format utilizing a variety of Mexican musical styles.
The musical mix...
SF noncoms pay big for consent decree
Non-commercial radio entities in San Francisco ran afoul of the rules, but have agreed to a deal with the FCC that will resolve the...
Analyst applauds Clear Channel-Big Machine pact
Fitch Ratings says that the initial spike in costs that Clear Channel should incur per its royalty deal
G. Gordon Liddy retiring, Peter Schiff replacing
After 20 years in national syndication, G. Gordon Liddy will be retiring from his daily radio program on the Radio America network. The G-Man...
Michele McPhee returns to WRKO
Entercom’s WRKO-AM Boston announced that starting Monday, 6/11 Michele McPhee will return to the station as the new host of middays 11am to 3pm....
Debate engaged over FM chip
An FM chip in cell phones could dramatically help lower bandwidth use and is a priceless possession during an emergency, say proponents led by...