Cumulus details Citadel merger spin-off stations
The merger of Citadel into Cumulus is remarkably clean when it comes to same-market growth over and above local radio ownership caps. But there
Q1 looking good for radio companies
High-yield bond analysts Bishop Cheen (pictured) and David Hebert at Wells Fargo Securities track five radio companies. From their vantage point
Westwood One to launch "Rocsi on the Radio"
It’s a new four-hour urban show hosted by radio and BET TV star Rocsi. It will feature music from the most current urban and...
Norman Goldman adds LA
Compass Media Networks’ Norman Goldman (normangoldman.com) has been added as the afternoon driver at CC Radio’s KTLK (K-Talk) AM 1150 and effective Monday 4/11....
Cumulus deal to buy Citadel challenged in court
Since nearly all of the stock and warrants of Citadel Broadcasting are held by distressed debt vulture funds who like to cash out sooner,...
Recall of Wisconsin politician/radio owner filed
Mountain Dog Media owner Randy Hopper is also one of the Republican Wisconsin state senators who voted to curtail collective bargaining rights of state
Clear Channel rolled out bonuses again in 2010
Business improved in 2010 and that meant bigger compensation packages for top executives at Clear Channel Communications
Tom Leykis adds $50,000 to reward for info on Dodger Stadium beating
Longtime radio host (off-air since 2009 when KLSX flipped to CHR) and now-podcaster on his New Normal Network, Tom Leykis said 4/7 he was...
Hot 97 announces Summer Jam 2011 details
It’s the longest running and largest Hip-Hop concert in the world: HOT 97 (WQHT), New York City’s #1 Hip-Hop and R&B radio station, announced ...
The Tacher Company signs Mortenson Broadcasting
Independent ad rep firm The Tacher Company will rep Mortenson's radio stations serving Dallas-Fort Worth, Huntington/Ashland WV/KY and Kansas City. Mortenson Broadcasting is family...
Yes Virginia, there are cell phones with FM receivers
Electronics manufacturers and wireless phone companies have been resisting any government mandate to include FM receiver chips
Hubbard lining up financing for Bonneville closing
Has been working the credit markets to borrow $420 million which will be used to close its pending $505 million acquisition. Three levels of
Fresh 105.9 debuts new personalities
The CBS Radio Hot AC station in Chicago has upped afternoon driver Scotty Smith to morning drive. He will be joined by former WBBM-FM...
Thalia re-ups with Citadel Media
Latina superstar Thalia has signed a multi-year renewal of her syndication agreement as host of Conexión Thalia Radio Show with Citadel Media en Espanol....