National senate committees skirmish early in NV
Both the Democrats and Republicans feel they have a good shot at capturing the seat abandoned in Nevada by scandal-plagued former Senator John Ensign (R-NV). The contest pits former Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV), who was appointed to complete
Week 22: Idol and Simpsons win for Fox
Thanks to two strong nights of AMERICAN IDOL and the landmark 500th episode of THE SIMPSONS, FOX ranked No. 1 last week and dominated...
Restaurants may get appetite for radio in San Diego
A local food columnist working the San Diego market is taking his act on the airwaves, and in so doing is bringing culinary talent...
Family Radio spent $39.7 million in 2010
RBR-TVBR First - Rumors that Family Radio raised and spent over $100 million to promote the errant doomsday prediction of founder Harold Camping
Michael Berry discusses alleged hit-and-run
Former Houston city councilman and Clear Channel KTRH-AM talker Michael Berry is now commenting about an investigation into hit-and-run allegations against him, telling listeners...
Pop Radio adds Roundy's
Compass Media Marketing has taken over ad sales representation for Point of Purchase Radio ("Pop Radio") in a multi-year deal starting 3-26. POP Radio’s...
Current quarter pacing up for Clear Channel
Now that we know the results for Q4, the more immediate question for Clear Channel Communications is how are pacings for Q1? It’s the...
Q4 radio revenues up 2% for Clear Channel
CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications, reported that Q4 revenues increased 1% to $1.65 billion. The biggest unit, Clear Channel Media & Entertainment (the former CC Radio) grew revenues 2%
Romney plays a Michigan radio Trump card
Real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump put a temporary end to speculation that he would run as a third party candidate...
Romney plays a Michigan radio Trump card
Real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump put a temporary end to speculation that he would run as a third party candidate...
Clear Channel on deck for earnings report
CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications, reports its Q4 and full year 2011 financial results on Tuesday morning (2/21). The thinly traded
Yucaipa in line for Inner City – disputes IRS claim
No other bidder came forward to make an offer for the Inner City Media Corporation (ICMC) stations, so the Thursday (2/16) auction was cancelled...
WPHT's Dom Giordano to "Salute Our Troops"
CBS Radio’s WPHT-AM Philly daily 9-Noon talker Dom Giordano will host a live broadcast and welcome home luncheon honoring American servicemen and women from...
WTOP celebrates Oxley's 20th anniversary
WTOP recently celebrated their SVP/General Manager’s 20th anniversary with the station. Joel Oxley has served Hubbard Broadcasting’s DC all-news station successfully over the past...
Radio hits Q4 revenue speed bump en route to positive 2011
The radio business suffered a 2% drop in overall Q4 revenue, the blame for which can be laid entirely at the doorstep of the spot business, which was the only down category among the four tracked