Bloomberg cancels WOR radio appearance
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg canceled his weekly Friday morning (9/2) radio appearance on WOR-AM, likely over a growing outcry over his handling of a...
Gay Australian radio taking show to digital video
If you have an idea for expanding the reach of your creative property, and the means to get it some attention, by all means pursue it. The media world is in flux, and it
Michael Smerconish offers 9/11 tribute special
With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaching, Dial Global’s Michael Smerconish has produced a special three hour 9/11 Tribute show to air on 9/9. ...
NASA, NIA launching "Innovation Now"
NASA and the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) are launching a national radio show and podcast series that features stories of revolutionary ideas, emerging...
Inner City and its creditors come to temporary terms
A truce has been called in the battling between Inner City Media Corporation (ICMC) and its senior creditors, who had filed to put ICMC into involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Yes, the company will go into Chapter 11
Former radio hosts charged with real estate fraud
Former Ventura, CA radio hosts (Gold Coast Broadcasting’s KVTA-AM) Kenneth Powell, Kathryn Rose and Paul Charles Lascola were arrested 8/31 after prosecutors charged them...
Eva 95-5 launches in Phoenix
Looks like the re-branding of Clear Channel’s KYOT-FM back in December didn’t resonate with listeners as much as expected. As of 8/31, the station...
Beasley bestows 2011 annual awards
Last weekend, Beasley held its annual General Managers gathering where it presented special awards to outstanding employees, and also celebrated their upcoming 50th Anniversary...
Record label puts execs in place to build radio presence
Island Def Jam is not shy about stating exactly why it either upgraded VP stripes or awarded VP stripes to four label executives: The recording company
KKOV adds college, high school sports
Pamplin Broadcasting’s KKOV-AM 1550 Vancouver, WA/Portland OR (“Vancouver’s Talk Station”) has added a local sports compliment to its lineup that will include University of...
ESPN Radio details 2011 football coverage
ESPN Radio has tallied up its entire roster of 2011 NFL and college football coverage, which will include traditional studio shows, championship play-by-play, and...
MRC accreditation renewal for Media Monitors
Media Monitors announced that it has received its renewal of Media Rating Council (MRC) accreditation for its radio spot data. Media Monitors first achieved...
Inner City fights to keep control of its cash
In response to the motion by senior debt holders to restrict how Inner City Media Corporation (ICMC) can use its cash, the broadcaster asked a federal
Radio Disney sends N.B.T. stars on the road
Booking concerts in large markets across the nation this Fall, sending four of the artists on its fourth go-around of its
"Timeless Cool Programming" launches; investor trio forms
It’s good to see fresh investment in radio: PD and Radio Consultant Kent Phillips, Timeless Cool Music founder Mark Follett and Hambleton Resources principal...