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...
23 million tuned into Super Bowl on the radio
Dial Global reports that 23.1 million people tuned in to hear the radio broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, 2/5 featuring the New...
Wells Fargo analysts preview radio earnings
Analysts from both the equity and debt side at Wells Fargo Securities have issued new commentary ahead of the Q4 earning reports from most...
Disney-Univision said to be eying English news channel
Univision Communications is already preparing to launch a news-focused Spanish cable channel this year, Univision Noticias. Now the Wall Street Journal reports that the...
WRKO extends Barry Armstrong's Business Show
Entercom’s News-Talker WRKO-AM Boston re-launched (2/6) its current business program – Lunch Money with Barry Armstrong. The new show, “The Financial Exchange,” will offer...
New analyst says SiriusXM stock is overpriced
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Sports radio host Scott Kaplan fired
Broadcast Company of America’s XEPRS-AM San Diego/Tijuana (XX 1090) morning driver Scott Kaplan has been fired after making disparaging comments about a female broadcaster for...
Phillies sign new deal with CBS Radio
The Philadelphia Phillies and CBS Radio’s Talker WPHT-AM and SportsRadio 94WIP (not the AM side on 610) announced a multi-year broadcast partnership for live...
Envision debuts Fantasy Sports 60
Envision Radio Networks new Fantasy Sports 60 is a daily fantasy sports update that keeps radio listeners on top of their game. This fast...
WMBI-AM launches Spanish-speaking Christian station
Moody Radio’s WMBI-AM 1110 launched the only fully operational Christian Spanish-speaking station in Chicago 2/6. With the tagline, "Compartiendo Esperanza. Siempre Contigo" (Sharing Hope....