Friday, July 3, 2026

The battle for news affiliates has just gotten more interesting

Fox News Radio is in the fray as well and is actively targeting those CNN Radio affiliates, along with ARNN Short Form.
Paul Castronovo and Young Ron Brewer

Paul & Young Ron re-up with Clear Channel

The two first teamed up in 1990, debuting on WSHE-FM (103.5) before switching to Clear Channel

Music is the universal language for Univision Radio

Hispanic broadcasting giant Univision Radio announced the debut of a major music festival series this summer
Poll

Majority says fire Rush Limbaugh

Bloomberg asked likely voters whether Rush Limbaugh should be relieved of his duties behind the mic after the uproar over his Sandra Fluke remarks,...
ARNN / America's Radio News Network

ARNN to add top- and bottom-of-the hour reports (audio)

It's aimed at not only completing ARNN’s current offering but competing with top-of-the hour from Fox Radio News
Marci Ryvicker

Analyst raises price target for Saga Communications

After looking at Q4 results from Saga Communications and listening to management’s conference call
Dial Global

Dennis Miller re-ups with Dial-Global

He currently airs on more than 300 affiliates, including 24 of the top 24 markets.
Emmis Communications

Emmis gets tough with preferred shareholders

After months of battling with some of its preferred shareholders, Emmis Communications has called a

Ed Christian hopes for royalty deal with BMI

Christian told Wall Street analysts Tuesday that he hopes the ASCAP deal will be the model for coming to terms
Ed Christian

Ed Christian may be ready to buy some zombies (audio)

“Zombie companies” is what Saga Communications CEO Ed Christian calls the broadcast companies
Envision Radio Networks

Envision’s AppCheck celebrates Easter Week

Created by J. Coleman, veteran host and show producer, AppCheck is a versatile, fast-paced feature.
Media system in a vehicle

Fast growth seen for auto infotainment systems

When we were younger, when our family drove a new car off the lot its entertainment system was an AM radio
Saga Communications, Inc.

Q4 Revenues down, free cash flow up for Saga

As with other broadcasters, Saga Communications saw net revenues decline in Q4 – off 3.6% to $32.9M
Arbitron

Arbitron releases RADAR 112 audience data

In addition to maintaining its audience of persons aged 12+, young radio listeners continue to hold steady year over year.
Lew Dickey

Q2 pacing up for Cumulus after flat Q1

With political comps in the rear-view mirror, Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey told analysts that business