Hot 97 names pre-show lineup for Summer Jam 2012

Emmis’ Hip-Hop/R&B Hot 97 WQHT-FM NYC will take over District 97 at The Metlife Stadium for its Summer Jam 2012.  Year after year, Summer...

Man indicted for taking funds from Navajo FM startup

The Navajo Nation began working on putting a Low Power FM together for their territory in Arizona that would provide news and info on...
CBC Radio

CBC criticized for satellite radio investment

With the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the public broadcaster of our neighbor to the north, considering staff cuts and the additional of commercial spots...
Erica Farber

Erica Farber makes her pitch for RAB membership (audio)

As she becomes President and CEO of the Radio Advertising Bureau in a few days, Erica Farber is taking the helm of an organization...
Dial Global

DG brings another Masters Tournament to radio

Dial Global, America’s radio play-by-play sports leader, will present exclusive radio play-by-play of the 2012 Masters Tournament. DG is providing affiliates live play-by-play and...
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CBC looking to make radio not-so-noncommercial

The non-profit Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is dealing with big funding cuts courtesy of the Canadian government, and is looking for ways to make ends...
Pandora

Pandora’s local market campaigns, metrics

Pandora has announced that more than 400 local ad campaigns have been confirmed to run so far this year in the top local radio...
Anthony Declemente

Barclays adds coverage of Pandora Media

Veteran media analyst Anthony DiClemente at Barclays Capital has added Pandora Media to his
Rush Limbaugh

RBR-TVBR readers split on anti-Limbaugh ads

37% of RBR-TVBR poll respondents believe radio stations should avoid running ads critical of Rush Limbaugh. And when you add them together, 35% believe...
Dial Global

20.6 million radio listeners heard NCAA Men’s Final Four

Dial Global announced that 20.6 million people tuned in to hear the radio broadcast of The NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four. The games took...
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Digital radio catching on Down Under

Commercial Radio Australia, the association for radio broadcasters in the Southern Hemisphere nation, says that 800K digital radios are in the hands of Australian...
Moody's

Moody’s disappointed in LBI radio performance

Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the credit ratings of LBI Media (Liberman Broadcasting).
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IEMA launches pet preparedness spots

A new radio public awareness campaign set to hit the airwaves in Illinois will bring a humorous approach to the serious topic of pet...
98.7 AMP

98.7 AMP Radio launching Buck and Coop in mornings

CBS Radio’s 98.7 AMP Radio Detroit announced afternoon driver Buck “Buck Head” Wise will move to mornings 4/9. Sean “Coop” Tabler will join him...
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Deep discount given to FCC fine recipient

There are two ways to get money knocked off of an FCC fine. One is the admirable recognition of the Commission given to a...