College station fails to wriggle out of late renewal fine
The Board of Trustees of Davis & Elkins College attempt to erase a $7K fine for failure to timely renew the license for its...
Chunky to marry Kim Kardashian?
All she needs to do is say yes, of course. CBS Radio 92.3 NOW’s afternoon driver Chunky has proposed to her on-air, in the...
NAB opposes FM contour rule change
More comments have come into the FCC supporting WYAB-FM Flora, MS owner Matt Wesolowski’s proposal to have the commission protect only the actual signal...
SBS stations raise $1M for Children's Miracle Network
Spanish-language stations O&O’d by Spanish Broadcasting System in New York, Chicago and the San Francisco Bay conducted fundraising Radiothons benefiting local children's hospitals this...
BBC cuts may harm local radio across the pond
Cuts in radio staffers are not just being made here in the states: A debate is stirring over proposed cuts at BBC local radio...
John Gross dead at 53
When Gross Communications sold WLOQ-FM Orlando this past summer it was only because John Gross knew he was dying from ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)....
"Oprah's Lifeclass" launches on SiriusXM
On her new daily OWN show, Oprah shares her favorite moments and most profound lessons from 25 years of “The Oprah Show.” “Oprah’s Lifeclass”...
Sirius XM stock dropped and bounced
Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin proudly reported record results for Q3. However, the satellite radio company’s subscriber number was a bit below Wall Street...
Compass details upcoming college games
Compass Media Networks' remaining five college football games each will significantly impact the national rankings, Heisman Trophy winner, and major conferences (including the Big...
Tom Keith dead at 64
He retired in 2008 as co-host of Minnesota Public Radio’s (MPR) “The Morning Show,” but Tom Keith was best known as the sound effects...
Business sluggish yet stable for Entercom
That was the assessment of CEO David Field as he reported Q3 revenues down 2% to $100.4 million for Entercom, but essentially flat excluding political. Ad sales are currently pacing down 5% in Q4 against a heavy political take in 2010
Bonaduce to KZOK
Former WYSP-FM Philadelphia morning man Danny Bonaduce—the legendary television and radio personality—will begin hosting morning drive on CBS Radio Seattle Classic Rocker 102.5 KZOK...
Strong quarter for Clear Channel
Revenues gained 7% to $1.58 billion in Q3 for CC Media Holdings, parent company of Clear Channel Communications. Radio revenues were also up 7% to $798.5 million, including the addition of the Metro Traffic business purchased
Dial Global execs make Nasdaq debut
With their stock now trading on Nasdaq as “DIAL,” top executives of Dial Global visited the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square Monday (10/31) and...