New Zealand station's divorce stunt getting opposition
A Valentines Day competition planned at MediaWorks’ “The Rock” FM in New Zealand will have a woman being told her husband is divorcing her...
FM Auction 93 approaching the runway
There are 119 potential FM stations on the FCC’s shelves, and as of now, there are 111 qualified bidders. 32 more applicants can also...
AM & FM still biggest competition for satellite radio
Much has been said about broadband Internet access in automobiles threatening radio – both satellite and traditional AM and FM stations – but SiriusXM...
WJJG Chicago launching "The Forcecast"
Joseph J. Gentile’s WJJG-AM Chicago has managed to steal the internet's ultimate weapon, "The ForceCast.” The hosts of the show hope to “save AM...
Nassau Broadcasting headed for the auction block
Four months after convincing US Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross to convert the Chapter 7 liquidation case filed by its creditors to Chapter 11 reorganization, Nassau Broadcasting Partners has opted to liquidate itself. It has asked Judge Gross to
Another strong growth quarter for SiriusXM
Former AM and FM radio boss Mel Karmazin continues to enjoy his new life as CEO of the nation
SiriusXM set to report Q4 results
We already know that SiriusXM beat its own expectations for subscriber growth in 2011, ending the year with about 21.9 million subscribers to its...
SiriusXM launches Ozzy's Boneyard channel
It’s the Boneyard channel (38) rebranded: The classic hard rock and metal music (launches 2/8 at 6PM ET) offers a full slate of content...
Bob Kingsely announces "CT 40 Future Star"
OneMain Financial and Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40, repped by Dial Global, announced the winner of the CT40 Future Star contest – Katy Keenie. ...
File under failure for three fined stations
A station in the Dallas TX area was found to have an utterly inadequate public file, and an AM-FM combo in the Cedar Rapids-Waterloo...
Fox #2 in a photo finish on Tuesday
Airing its Tuesday comedy block, FOX ranked second last night among Adults 18-49, just one-tenth behind CBS (3.0 vs. 3.1) and won the night...
Loray Robinson dead at 53
Long-time West Virginia Radio Corporation (WVRC) personality Loray Robinson has died.The company says Robinson, 53, was a fixture on the radio in Morgantown and...
Radio One gives early look at Q4 and Q1
Giving Wall Street an early look at its preliminary financial results, Radio One announced that Q4 revenues were down 9.4% for its core radio business. That
SBS completes sale of $275 million in new notes
Spanish Broadcasting System announced the closing of its offering of $275 million in aggregate principal amount of 12.5% senior secured notes due 2017. The...
Carson Daly re-ups with 97.1 AMP Radio
Carson Daly, morning drive host on CBS Radio’s 97.1 AMP Radio (6:00-10:00 AM, PT), has signed a multi-year contract extension with the station, it...