Radio looms large in Red Hot Chili Pepper promo campaign
You would have thought over the past few years that musical acts were sick and tired of having their music played on the radio, like it was some
Stephen King launching talk show in Maine
Stephen King, owner of Zone Radio in Bangor (WZON 103.1 FM and 620 AM) held a press conference 8/23 with radio personalities Pat LaMarche...
Digimedia pressing forward with radio patent claims
Mission Abstract Data LLC d/b/a Digimedia isn
WFAN names "Fantasy Phenom Year 2" winner
CBS Radio’s Sports Radio 66, WFAN’s “Fantasy Phenom Year 2” has named John Jastremski of Staten Island the Grand Prize winner. John accumulated the...
WMMR re-ups with Preston and Steve
And why shouldn’t they? In the four years since Arbitron's upgrade to monthly PPM ratings, WMMR’s morning team of Preston (Elliot) & Steve (Morrison)...
New York Times, WNYC launch "SchoolBook"
The New York Times, in collaboration with New York Public Radio’s WNYC-FM NY, will launch SchoolBook, an online destination for news, data and conversation...
Radio price point is attractive for deep niche products
There are not a lot of people out there who are involved in deciding what kind of high-tech infrastructure will be used in a...
Tribune settles claims by former employees
The never-ending Tribune Company Chapter 11 proceeding goes on, but the company has resolved one lawsuit. It has settled with former employees who had...
Steve Kostan inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Greater Media/WCSX-FM Detroit’s Steve Kostan (Weekdays 7pm-Mid) has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Ken Calvert, morning man at the...
WXYT going back to its Talk roots
Perhaps it’s due to the recent announcement at crosstown competitor, Birach Broadcasting’s talker WCAR-AM that Bill Bonds & Rich Fisher (Bonds & Fisher) will...
Merlin Marlin tweaks CBS again
The Merlin Marlin is busy with his (her?) word processing software and email account again now focusing on the New York Market. See the memo from the Desk of the Merlin Marlin to CBS's Don Bouloukos
Debut negotiating settlement with former employee
Reported in an SEC filing that is discussing
Bangor FMs swapping frequencies
On 9/1, Blueberry Broadcasting’s WBFB-FM Country "The Bear" on 104.7 FM in Bangor, ME will swap with its WAEI-FM Sports Talk 97.1 in that...
Smooth Jazz returns to Orlando
Not long after heritage Smooth Jazz WLOQ-FM Orlando flipped to Spanish after Gross Communications sold the station to TTB Media, there’s a new local...