Sunday, June 28, 2026

Taylor Swift, engagement advisor

Jason “The 300 lb Cowboy” Raithel of WYCD-FM Grand Rapids is now an engaged man. Taylor Swift saw to it that his engagement to...

WHFS returns to Baltimore

...albeit on the LPFM frequency of 97.5 that was previously WRYR-LP Sherwood, MD. WHFS is now on a Baltimore TV tower as a 250-watt translator after CBS Radio took over the frequency. The legendary DC Progressive/Free form commercial station

Fort Myers pirate agrees to decree

An alleged spectrum buccaneer working the airwaves in the Fort Myers-Naples-Marco Island market has not admitted any guilt in the face of FCC charges...

David Gow talks on Yahoo! Sports Radio (audio)

David Gow, CEO of Gow Broadcasting, spoke with RBR-TVBR after we posted the initial story about his deal with Yahoo! Sports to create Yahoo! Sports Radio. We asked about what the deal means

Joe Bilotta to helm Buckley Broadcasting

As folks at Buckley Broadcast deal with the sudden death of Rick Buckley the Board of Trustees of the company on Monday (8/1) announced...

Gow/Sporting News Radio becomes Yahoo! Sports Radio

The deal puts Yahoo! Sports on the radio: Yahoo! and Houston-based Gow Broadcasting (formerly Mission Media Group), which operates Sporting News

Westwood One merging with Dial-Global

The move, expected to close Q4, creates a powerhouse in network radio syndication and ad sales that will give Oaktree Capital access to NASDAQ

Big markets posted big gains for Beasley

Beasley Broadcast Group has quite a few medium and small market clusters, but only two big ones. The stars must have been in alignment...

Merlin Media names the staff for its new FM News 101.1 Chicago

Following Friday’s surprise launch, Merlin Media is telling Chicagoans that “Whenever listeners tune in to Chicago’s FM News 101.1 they will experience credible news,...

Buckley Broadcasting President Rick Buckley dies suddenly

With a career spanning more than 50 years in radio, Rick Buckley died early Sunday (7/31) after suddenly falling ill on Saturday. He had been President of Buckley Broadcasting since 1972

ARNN adds the Rose Hollywood Report

“The Rose Hollywood Report,” a popular entertainment segment for all that is Hollywood, has just been added to a weekly rotation on the America’s...

WOXL-FM Asheville reworks on-air line-up

After seven years as co-host of the “Ken and Tammy in the Morning” show on Saga’s WOXL-FM “Mix 96.5” Asheville, NC, Ken Ulmer is...