KUPL-FM overnighter B-Dub re-ups

Alpha Broadcasting/Portland says B-Dub has been signed to a multi-year deal with the Country station for his “Northwest Nights with B-Dub” show, with the...

Bubba the Love Sponge staying in radio

Yes, there were rumors published recently that he might not be back on broadcast radio, partially due to his online success. Not true, though: Bubba the Love Sponge has renewed

All-News WNEW DC unveils programming

CBS Radio/Washington DC announced its lineup of anchors for the upcoming All News 99.1 WNEW-FM. Promising live, local news programming, the new team will...

Few takers for Emmis preferred tender

Emmis Communications had proposed to buy back $6 million of its 6.25% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock in the

Howard Stern beats Ryan Seacrest in poll

Who has the “Best Face for Radio”? An online poll by the self-proclaimed "Arbiters of Fame" website, 15 Seconds of Fame (www.15sof.com), had Howard...

Mel Karmazin targeted by NY Times story on stock options

NY Times picked Mel Karmazin as its poster child for a story on what the newspaper claims is abuse of stock options by corporations to avoid federal income taxes. Tax laws are bizarre and often don

Two radio clusters hit with FCC EEO fines

Involving Max Media in Norfolk-Newport News, Clear Channel in Greenville-Spartanburg, and the FCC

Political incivility ends up in FCC indecency complaint

Odds of the FCC finding fault for this particular word, which has meanings which are in no way indecent, and at a time where its very ability to enforce indecency regulation are being weighed by the Supreme Court, are slim.

Cumulus flips in Cincinnati, Birmingham

Over the New Year’s weekend, Cumulus flipped AC WNNF-FM Journey 94.1 Cincinnati over to "94.1 Great Country," currently playing 10,000 Country hits in a...

KXPS-AM adds LA Clippers

CRC Media West’s Fox Sports Affiliate “The New Team 1010” KXPS-AM in the Palm Springs market has partnered with the Clippers for the 2011-12...

Bart Ritner dead at 76

Long time North Carolina radio personality Bart Ritner died of complications from cancer on Wednesday, December 28th. He was 76 and had retired from...

Emmis preferred tender set to expire on Friday

Today (5:00 pm ET) is set as the expiration date of the