Hot 101.5 going commercial free on B-Day
Cox Media Group Tampa’s New Hot 101.5 will go commercial free for an entire day on July 4th to celebrate the station’s one year...
Fire melts WEBY-AM cables
A 209-acre brush fire remains 90% contained with crews monitoring possible hot spots for the next week. While there were few effects from the...
Howard Stern, Gary Burbank to Radio Hall of Fame
Howard Stern, WLW-AM afternooner Gary Burbank, Ron Chapman (KVIL Dallas), SoCal DJ Art Laboe (who first coined the term “Oldies but Goodies”), Luther Masingill...
Katrina cited to support FM on cellular
A constituent of Sen. Mary Landrieu wrote her a letter countering a CTIA claim that wireless was a reliable form of communication when Hurricane...
WRUF signs with ESPN Radio
Not long after losing a couple of Florida affiliates, ESPN has gained one back: WRUF Sportsradio 850, Gainesville, FL’s top rated sports station, and...
AM Stereo, CAM-D inventor Leonard Kahn passes
Kahn Communications CEO Leonard R. Kahn, P.E. (AM Stereo and CAM-D AM digital system inventor) passed away 6/3/12 in Florida from natural causes at...
How loud can you scream Yahoo!
It’s a cross-platform content distribution and promotion deal that combines the audience of Yahoo! Media Network (167 million monthly online users in the US)...
WODS flipping to 103.3 AMP Radio
CBS Radio/Boston’s Classic Hits WODS-FM will flip to the company’s CHR AMP format on Thursday, 6/28 at noon featuring today’s most popular songs. 103.3...
Viacom Media Networks adds video
Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and Dial Global announced a major upgrade to their radio prep services with the addition of exclusive...
Envision debuts “Hangar 19”
Hangar 19 is a three-hour classic metal show that showcases the metal scene from the ‘80s and early ‘90s. The name Hangar 19 references...
Another bidder on the FCC’s default hook
Talkline Communications was the winning bidder for a CP-to-be in Narrowsburg NY early in 2006 – but it never came forward with the necessary...
Cumulus Not sure why the Bills filed this suit
The NFL franchise is seeking to collect at least $1 million in fees it says the radio group owes for
Cleveland getting new rocker in WLFM-LP
Tom Wilson, who with his partners sold two of the city's full-market stations, WDOK-FM and WRMR-AM in a four-station package deal (1999) for more...
Coalition calls for investigation of Black radio
A group of watchdogs, stakeholders and interest groups says the recent LMA that turned New York’s KISS FM into a sports station calls for...
Rush Limbaugh joins Merlin’s IQ 106.9 FM
El Rushbo has moved from CBS Radio’s WPHT-AM in Philly to The Fortress of Free Speech—Merlin Media’s WWIQ-FM–on 6/25. Weekdays from noon to 3...