Chesterman flips KSJZ-FM
Chesterman Communications of Jamestown, ND and Radio Consulting Services announced the launch of a “MIX 93.3,” effective 4/2, following a brief stunt. The station...
Thieves steal $30,000 worth of copper from radio towers
About $30,000 worth of copper was reported stolen from two radio towers in West Palmetto, FL on 3/31, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said.
Between...
Dial Global reports on a big year
Dial Global looked very different at the end of 2011 than at the beginning. It had acquired Westwood One and used its
Raul Alarcón upbeat on 2012 for SBS (audio)
Spanish Broadcasting System doesn’t provide Wall Street with specific forward guidance. But there’s so much optimism
WOGL holding 25th Anniversary concert
CBS Radio’s Classic Hits WOGL-FM Philadelphia announced its 25th Anniversary Concert featuring Philadelphia’s own Daryl Hall and John Oates at the historic Tower Theater...
WAMU changes schedule for 88.5 HD3 “Intersection”
American University’s WAMU-FM 88.5 DC has made changes to the weekday schedule for its Intersection 88.5 HD3. From 10-11 a.m., Monday-Friday, Intersection will air...
Canada to slash CBC budget
The federal budget delivered by Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty 3/29 shows $115 million in cuts to pubcaster Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) over the...
Liberty Media may be launching hostile takeover of Sirius XM
John Malone's Liberty Media his filed three Form 312s with the FCC seeking consent to the transfer of de facto control of SiriusXM Radio's...
EBU looking to establish dot-radio domain
The European Broadcasting Union is hoping to create an internet domicile for radio broadcasters on a global basis. It is seeking on “a robust...
Emmis preferred fight gets NYT attention
The battle between Emmis Communications and some major holders of its preferred shares has
SBS finished 2011 with a strong Q4
As good as Q3 of 2011 was for Spanish Broadcasting System, Q4 was even better. Radio revenues
Clear Channel cuts more staff
Looks like they’ve gone from annual layoffs to quarterly layoffs: Clear Channel has confirmed that a number of new job cuts have been made,...
Paul Shaffer’s Rock Hall Spectacular special set
Envision Radio Networks announced the return of Paul Shaffer’s Rock Hall Spectacular for Classic Rock stations. This free two hour special saluting Rock Hall...
Orbital support for Limbaugh voiced
The word choice made by radio talker Rush Limbaugh regarding Sandra Fluke has been documented, debated, decried
Rhode Island Radio Hall of Fame names 2012 inductees
The Rhode Island Radio Hall of Fame will celebrate its fifth year with the Class for 2012. These broadcasters have been voted upon by...