FM chips and royalties dominate Future of Audio hearing
Despite suggestions that there would a laundry list of topics on the House Communications Subcommittee hearing on “The Future of Audio,” almost all of...
Mazda to integrate Pandora in dash
Mazda has joined the roster of car makers who have announced plans to integrate Pandora into their radios/dash. Mazda models that will feature Pandora...
FCC catches up to celebrated Florida pirate
Al Knighten of Fort Myers FL has become something of a celebrity in low power community radio circles. However, police shut down his unlicensed...
NAB keeps distance from CC royalty deal
The deal between Clear Channel and Big Machine Label Group has many in the industry talking and speculating. With more questions than answers at...
Looking Up to #1 announces “All Number One Hits” special
Envision Radio Networks’ Looking Up To #1 celebrates July 4th with the “All Number One Hits” special, a free two hour retrospective of former...
Swed Stone, Childs headline 2012 Urban Knight Award honorees
Natalie Swed Stone, US Director, National Radio Investment of Omnicom Group (OMD) and Hymen Childs, Partner, Service Broadcasting Dallas headline this year's distinguished class...
Dial Global introduces “360 Country”
Country radio stations will soon sound a lot better, thanks to a new imaging service called 360 Country from Dial Global/TM Studios. It’s an...
Xbox 360 adds Slacker Radio
A Slacker Radio app is on its way to Microsoft’s Xbox 360 game console this fall.
U.S. and Canadian Xbox Live Gold subscribers will get...
Clear Channel cuts royalty deal with Big Machine
Nashville’s Big Machine Label Group and its artists will be getting checks from Clear Channel tied to airplay on the radio giant’s stations, and...
AZ radio vet running for office
Almost 40 years after becoming one of the youngest radio station licensees in the history of the FCC, Rick Murphy is campaigning to take...
On the table at the Future of Audio hearing
“This is not our parents’ audio market.” That’s how the House Communications Subcommittee is introducing its 6/6/12 hearing on
Audio future hearing should be a barnburner
You need look no further than the witness list to see that the House Communications Subcommittee hearing entitled “The Future of Audio” is going...
Neal Boortz sets 2013 retirement
After 42 years in talk radio—20 of which was from Cox Media Group’s WSB-AM Atlanta flagship
End of preferred dividends heads Emmis back to court
As part of its restructuring plan, Emmis Communications is looking to save millions of dollars by not paying out dividends to preferred shareholders. The...
The Country Oldies Show announces “4’s On The Fourth”
Over the years, many of our favorite country songs only made it to number four on the charts. This Fourth of July weekend, Envision...