Wednesday, July 1, 2026

RIAA still working Congress on radio royalty

Record labels and the NAB had a tentative deal in place that would have opened the door to a performance royalty in exchange for an FM radio presence on mobile devices, but when NAB proposed

Bob Kingsley offering up "Christmas in America"

Dial Global’s Bob Kingsley’s Country Top 40, one of Country music's longest-running Christmas traditions, ready for the holidays. "Christmas in America with Bob Kingsley,"...

"Floydian Slip" coming to KMBR

“Floydian Slip,” a weekly Pink Floyd show produced by Craig Bailey of Winooski, VT will begin airing on Cherry Creek Radio’s KMBR-FM in Butte,...

GLR details Mexican Soccer League semifinals

GLR Networks' coverage of Mexican 1st Division Soccer league 2011 Semifinals start this weekend--all part of GLR’s coverage of Mexican Soccer League that includes...

WBAL's Ron Smith stepping down from the mic

The long-time Baltimore mid-morning man first announced the news of his stage 4 pancreatic cancer 10/17. Smith, who has been there since 1984, originally...

Austin station catches fire (video)

Ixoye Productions’ Contemporary Christian KNLE-FM ("Candle 88"), licensed to Round Rock, TX had a fire break out Monday morning (11/28) at its northwest Austin...

Negative analyst shunned by Pandora Media

Richard Greenfield at BTIG Research has been actively analyzing Pandora Media from its pre-IPO stage, but he

Entercom completes refinancing bid

Entercom stock is expected to underperform, for two reasons: (1) The interest rate on this refinancing was better but (2) the refi overhang seems to be replaced with yet again

Baseball Padres reup with XX 1090 AM

XEPRS-AM 1090 brings 50 kW of power to the task of getting play-by-play baseball action to fans of the National League team. It will retain the broadcast rights to the team for the 2012 season.

97.5 The Fanatic teams with Eric Lindros, John LeClair for benefit

Greater Media’s 97.5 The Fanatic announced an initiative with former Philadelphia Flyers stars Eric Lindros & John LeClair to raise funds to support The...

Snapshot: Political advertising on radio in November

Figures were from all radio stations in the US: some of the candidates are already spending a little money - Herman Cain and Rick Perry to the list spending on Radio

Forever gets a break on tower lighting fine

Upon being hit with the $10K fine for a willful violation, Forever tried to duck the fine. It said the problem was not willful and was corrected immediately. As usual, the FCC said failure to run according to the rules is always willful,

Automobile device can bring in 45,000 radio stations

Hammacher Schlemmer has a piece of audio equipment that plugs into the 12 Volt power outlet of an automobile, and with iPhone and Bluetooth, it gives the user access to the entire spectrum of internet radio