Two promoted at reworked Clear Channel
Following its rebranding as Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, the radio giant has promoted two veteran broadcasters to multi-market executive roles. Hartley Adkins, pictured...
97.5 The Fanatic host arrested for assault
Greater Media’s 97.5 The Fanatic (WPEN-FM Philadelphia) nighttimer Tom Byrne (pictured) apparently thought his celebrity status would entitle him to stiff a cab driver...
Entravision launches “El Vacilon del Mandril” on La Tricolor stations
The Spanish-language broadcaster announced the launch of "El Vacilon del Mandril" on its La Tricolor format radio stations in nine markets, including Denver, Sacramento...
SBS ended 2011 with Q4 revenue growth
Continuing on its Q3 growth, Spanish Broadcasting System says revenue growth in Q4 was even stronger. The company issued preliminary numbers showing revenues up...
Trustee to oversee Peak Broadcasting licenses
As part of the Peak Broadcasting Chapter 11 proceedings, a filing was made Wednesday (1/18) to move the FCC licenses into a Trust, overseen...
FCC suggests a redo for STA-seeking station buyer
Houston-area non-commercial KSBJ Educational Foundation just filed to buy KNTE-FM El Campo TX from Liberman Broadcasting, and it also has recently filed for Special Temporary Authority to operate fixed-satellite transmit/receive earth station
DonorsChoose.org chosen for Clear Channel push
Just a few days after launching Clear Channel Communities, the media company has named DonorsChoose.org as its Q1 2012 non-profit partner. DonorsChoose.org is an...
CBS Radio, M Resort take "Mardi Gras to the Max"
CBS Radio Las Vegas and M Resort are presenting the 2012 Naughty Gras – Mardi Gras to the Max celebration on Saturday, 2/18 inside...
America's Radio News Network adds Steve Ray
Steve Ray joins as a fellow news co-anchor to the growing long-form radio news network. He’s traveled around the world during his over 30...
Memorial for Ron Smith held at Goucher College (video)
800 family, fans and colleagues gathered at Goucher College in MD to remember “The Voice of Reason,” WBAL talker Ron Smith 1/17. Smith, who...
Genesis flips two more with America's Radio News/ARNN
It’s now considered a “Florida regional news juggernaut” with The Genesis Group: Talk Radio Network Syndications says Genesis Communications has added 5,000 watt WAMT...
New analyst rates Pandora Media a buy
Aaron Kessler at Raymond James & Associates is the latest to join the ranks of Wall Street equity analysts following Pandora Media – some...
Charles Wright dead at 91
Former WBYS-AM Canton, IL owner and operator Charles E. Wright Jr. died Friday (1/13) at the Heartland Health Care Center in Canton. He had...
Samuelsen, Wojnowski joining 97.1 The Ticket
Detroit radio talent Bob “Wojo” Wojnowski and Jamie Samuelsen join CBS Radio’s 97.1 The Ticket starting Monday, 1/23. The duo will be heard weekdays...
SoundExchange reports Q4 distributions
The organization formed to get internet and cable music royalties out to musicians, SoundExchange, reported that it made more than 18,000 disbursements in Q4...