KVCU-AM to restructure, rebrand
A bill, passed unanimously by the CU Student Government's Legislative Council, cited a “serious lack of communication” between station departments, a diluted talent pool due to a high number of radio personalities, a lack of accountability and more.
NBC News/Dial Global launch “NBC News Radio Network”
Bart Tessler from Dial Global, tells RBR-TVBR the network will launch with hundreds of affiliates
Analyzing super-sized Clear Channel bond sale
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) boosted its bond offering by nearly a billion bucks, so Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker has had to go...
Failure to power down at sundown costs Florida AM
First there was an equipment malfuncion, then an owner malfunction.
Clear Channel cash haul even bigger than planned
Clear Channel Outdoor has priced its sale of senior subordinated notes and the Wall Street reception was so good that the size of the offering was boosted from $1.25 billion to $2.2 billion.
WDBO’s Mel Robbins moving to middays
It won’t actually be completely local--Robbins’ show will originate from her home in rural Massachusetts outside of Boston.
Fitch sees bond deal as positive for Clear Channel
Fitch Ratings has assigned a B+ rating to the new $1.25 billion of senior subordinated notes being sold by Clear Channel Worldwide Holdings, a...
KFI-AM to address diversity issues
Black activists met with the hosts and KFI management to push the station to hire more minorities, both in the newsroom and on air.
Radio legends saluted in St. Louis
A number of veteran black St. Louis air personalities were honored in a tribute Saturday, February 26th. The event was hosted by the St....
FCC issues fine over missing issue list
Another day, another station with public file problems and a lighter bank account.
Analyst impressed by Entercom stats
What impressed Wells Fargo Securities analyst Marci Ryvicker about the Q4 results at Entercom Communications
Q4 revenues fell 7% for Entercom
Revenues were down 7% for Entercom in Q4 of 2011, but 2012 is looking better.
Hokies re-up with 106.7 The Fan
The Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network consists of nearly 40 radio affiliates.
Clear Channel Outdoor dividend estimated at $3.50
Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) doesn’t normally pay a dividend to its shareholders, but the one-time special dividend it’s preparing to pay as part of...
Lack of station data hurting network, syndication biz
Cumulus COO John Dickey tells RBR-TVBR it all amounts to extortion.