NAB pushes radio on cell with Capitol Hill ad
The National Association of Broadcasters is striking while the iron is hot. In the wake of favorable poll results showing that upwards of 75% of US citizens
Localism, Kekeluv still on the mike
Peak Broadcasting's 103.3 Kiss FM Radio in Boise, ID is close to breaking a record with PD and Afternoon host Kekeluv (Steve Kicklighter) aiming to broadcast for 175 consecutive hours (7 days) without sleep.
Dave Herman dies in federal custody
The legendary WNEW-FM New York DJ apparently suffered an aneurysm inside the Essex County Jail in
A Pretty Deal For La Guapa In Colorado
Benjamin Nava is on his way to becoming the owner of an FM radio station presently offering Classic Country tracks to listeners in the Fort Collins-Greeley, Colo., market.
A Neighborly Spin For An ESPN Radio Affiliate
From the city of Union Grove, Ala., a Class A FM with 950 watts serves the Rocket City as its ESPN Radio affiliate. On New Year's Eve, the station's owner agreed to sell it to some Neighbors ... literally. That's the name of the buyer.
Dr. Laura returns to Atlanta airwaves
On April 1, Dr. Laura Schlessinger will be heard on 50,000 watt WCFO-AM Atlanta, The Talk of The Town radio station owned and operated...
LRFA Crosses the 200 Threshold
The Local Radio Freedom Act now has more than 200 members of Congress
Beasley Stock Slips Below $6 Mark
Tuesday brought mixed trading to Wall Street as the Nasdaq index finished at 7,200.88, just 0.01 points higher than on Veterans Day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 100.69 points, however, to 25,286.49. So was Beasley Media Group stock, which fell below an important threshold and is now at its lowest price in more than two years.
David Field’s Official Welcome … And New Ad Attitude
Entercom President/CEO David Field can barely control his excitement over the addition of CBS Radio to the company's stable of stations, and he's literally welcomed all former CBS Radio employees with open arms -- as seen in a four-minute video distributed across the company. Meanwhile, three new business practices are now in place that "better reflect radio's strong value." This includes lower ad inventory.
Arbitron on target, focused on PPM
CEO Steve Morris reiterated that growth for Arbitron will begin in 2008 after a "trough year" in 2007 to get PPM off the ground....
Gubernatorial candidate Ehrlich’s radio show challenged
Bob Ehrlich is the former Republican governor of Maryland. He would also like to be the next governor of Maryland, and has made his...
Boise is Local
Our consistent call for station promotions demonstrating the value of local radio, Peak Broadcasting's 103.3 Kiss Fm Radio is going for a record. Afternoon host...
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IEMA launches pet preparedness spots
A new radio public awareness campaign set to hit the airwaves in Illinois will bring a humorous approach to the serious topic of pet...
New NPR/WBUR collaboration builds in local element
The ending of “Talk of the Nation” on NPR has led to the expansion of WBUR Boston’s “Here &Now” – which is adding NPR itself as a partner, expanding to two hours in length and bringing in 15 geographically-diverse contributor stations.