HD Radio is top emerging tech for new car buyers
J.D. Power and Associates’ new Emerging Technologies Study says HD Radio Technology is ranked the #1 most likely emerging technology
Merlin Media brings back WKQX
Merlin Media launched Q87.7 sooner than the previously cited 5/7 date, bringing back the former Emmis call letters WKQX to Chicago. Q87.7 launched Sunday...
Cumulus’ WYAY partners with Atlanta Business Chronicle
Cumulus Media says its WYAY-FM will be converted to “All News 106.7” beginning in mid-May. As part of the switch, Cumulus will partner with...
Looking ahead at Clear Channel (audio)
After reporting Q1 results that were up a bit, Wall Street analysts are now focused on pacings for Clear
Clear Channel parent reports an up quarter
CC Media Holdings reported that Q1 revenues increased 3% to $1.36 billion. The biggest gain was by
KMHX-FM adds John Tesh
It will be localized specifically for Santa Rosa, CA on Maverick Media’s AC-formatted Mix 104.9. The John Tesh Radio Show: Music and Intelligence for...
Up quarter for Salem Communications
Broadcast, Internet and publishing revenues were all up in Q1 for Salem Communications. But the company-wide revenue gain of 6.1% was primarily due to...
Merlin Media bringing Smooth Jazz, Alt back to Chicago
Merlin Media began airing Broadcast Architecture’s Smooth Jazz network 5/3 on WLUP’s HD-3 signal in Chicago. Merlin entered into an LMA with Venture Technologies...
How’s business at Radio One?
CEO Alfred Liggins was obviously a happy man as he announced that Q1 radio revenues were up at Radio One, reversing a Q4 decline....
97.1 The Fan Promotions Dir. to bike across Ohio
Todd Reigle, Promotions Director for RadiOhio’s 97.1 The Fan (WBNS-FM Columbus, OH) will spend five days on a bicycle for an event called Honor...
Hefty fine for 12 Watt FM stands
Last October, the $22K assessed to WHPR-FM Highland Park MI for various infractions was a Notice of Apparent Liability. It has now graduated to...
Radio One turns the corner
Radio revenues were up in Q1 for Radio One, reversing the decline in Q4. With TV One consolidated, now that Radio One is the...
Michael Patrick Shiels returning to Michigan radio
He’ll be back on the air in the Great Lakes State 5/7 with a syndicated three-hour talker on TV as well as on radio....
John Tesh launches “K Tesh/Los Angeles”
It’s a new Christian online radio station geared toward Southern California listeners. K Tesh Los Angeles features Christian AC music and talk with Tesh’s...
College station fined for unapproved vacation
For almost a year, Bethany College’s WVBC-FM in Bethany WV was off the air. However, the rules say that any hiatus longer than 30...