Listeners protest KGO for switching formats (video)
On 12/15, protesters demonstrated outside the studios of Cumulus
Pandora getting into local concerts to promote service
Old hat to radio stations, but Pandora has launched a new series of free, live concerts to promote itself to listeners. More important for broadcasters is having a local Pandora sales office open in your market. That
Ramsey Brothers unite on Louisville's Lite 106.9
The Cox Media Group Louisville station will launch a new morning show on 1/3 on the New Lite 106.9 with the brothers and former...
Geraldo Rivera to be added at KABC in shakeup
The Orange County Register is reporting Cumulus Media’s KABC-AM LA will be unveiling a new programming lineup 1/3 that sources say includes moving Larry...
Members of Congress badgered FCC on LPFM
The Local Community Radio Act instructed the FCC to find space on the FM dial not only for low power FM stations, but also for FM translators, which beyond their intended use as boosters for FM stations have been increasingly in demand
Ft. Myers, FL area pirate arrested
A Lee County, FL man was arrested for broadcasting gospel and public service announcements over 107.5 mHz without a license. “Dunbar Community Radio,” which...
WOMC's Bobby Mitchell to camp out for toys
CBS Radio’s Classic Hits WOMC-FM Detroit will be broadcasting live from Santa's Toy Castle at TCF Bank in Canton, MI 12/16 from 6AM-10AM and...
S&P turns negative on Clear Channel
CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications, already has a none-too-high junk bond rating of CCC+ from Standard & Poor
"Smooth Jazz Top 20 Countdown" ringing in the New Year
Broadcast Architecture’s “Smooth Jazz Top 20 with Allen Kepler” is offering its 5th annual New Year’s Eve edition special. Hosted by Allen Kepler, the...
Laurie Cantillo onboard as WTOP News expands
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Indiana radio owner running for Congress
Indiana’s 8th District was in Democratic hands as recently as 2010, but when that particular Democrat left to run for the US Senate, Larry...
WTNT-AM DC launches 102.9 signal
Metro Radio in the Washington, DC market has begun their long-anticipated simulcast on 102.9 FM in Fairfax County, VA for its 730 AM Talker...
NPR gets $1.5 million digital grant
NPR is expanding its training initiatives to boost the production of digital content by NPR member stations and in the NPR newsroom. The initiative to increase the use of digital tools in public radio
Horns and sirens in radio ads criticized
The San Jose Mercury News has a feature called Mr. Roadshow, and it recently hosted an online conversation on the topic of radio ads...
Benztown signs with Cumulus Media Networks
Cumulus will be responsible for both affiliate and ad sales for Benztown’s voiceover services and will also serve as exclusive ad sales rep for...