Saga CEO takes a pay cut
Saga Communications has cut a new employment agreement running nearly seven years with founder, Chairman, President and CEO Ed Christian. Since Saga employees had...
750AM The Game adds new midday show
Alpha Broadcasting’s KXTG-AM Portland has added a new live and local midday show to the line-up. “The Sports Insider” is hosted by Brian Berger...
Family Radio to pull Harold Camping's show
Harold Camping, the Doomsday evangelist who predicted that the world would end on 5/21, will no longer be heard on Family Radio after the...
LPFM on next FCC open meeting agenda
The next get-together of the four FCC commissioners and the public is on the calendar for Tuesday 7/12/11, and the agenda will actually include...
Journal debuts two HD2 channels in Omaha
Journal Broadcast Group/Omaha launched ESPN HD on KEZO 92.3 HD2 and ESPN Deportes on KSRZ 104.5 HD2. Director of Operations Mark Todd said that...
Language flip for KTRB-AM San Francisco
In receivership since last September and having lost some of its English-language sports play-by-play franchises to other stations, KTRB-AM San Francisco is re-launching Friday...
Merlin Media is classic Randy Michaels
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GM dealers to offer free 3-months of SiriusXM on used cars
Customers will now receive a 3-month subscription to SiriusXM when they buy a pre-owned factory vehicle that already has a satellite receiver
Jeff Smulyan will use sale to refinance Emmis (audio)
Emmis Communications CEO Jeff Smulyan says it is painful to sell three of the company
Radio One launching Mobile Network with Marketron (audio)
Radio One:
Radio One has chosen Marketron Mobile, part of its Mediascape service portfolio, as its primary technology solution to power audience engagement and sales...
Merlin Media begins staffing up
With his creation of Merlin Media to acquire three big stations from Emmis, Randy Michaels also announced the first hires for the new company....
Texas FM among top winners in NY Festivals International Radio Awards
Among the three stations around the globe to take a Grand Trophy in the 2011 New York Festivals International Radio Awards is non-commercial KUT-FM...
Smerconish raises $20,000 for memorial completion
On 6/19 Dial Global’s Michael Smerconish surpassed his charitable goal at a brunch he and his wife hosted at their Bucks County, PA home to...
Randy Michaels back in radio as Emmis spins major market FMs
Will Randy Michaels be able to recreate the wizardry that catapulted him to the upper echelon of radio executives during his career? Investment gurus at GTCR seem to think so, and they
Emmis stock price popped on Randy Michaels deal
Shares of Emmis Communications traded as high as $1.25, up 18% from Monday