NAB Crystal Radio Awards finalists named
Fifty radio stations from across the nation have been announced as finalists for the National Association of Broadcasters’ 2011 Crystal Radio Awards. The awards...
PRISA Radio offering Carrusel del la Copa and Goles y Maestros
PRISA Radio is offering up two programs around one of Latin America’s oldest sporting events, La Copa America, to be held in Argentina. The...
Cumulus Media touting growth as it awaits Citadel addition
Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey, pictured, had plenty to tell Wall Street about the pending deal to acquire Citadel Broadcasting. But he also had good
WSJ Radio Network to launch new talker from Michael Castner (Audio)
“The Daily Wrap from The Wall Street Journal with Michael Castner” is scheduled to debut April 4 as a weekday talk and opinion show...
Greg Walden: NPR incident will have consequences (video)
Some who are supporters of public broadcasting are criticizing NPR for caving in to critics in the wake of the ambush video, noting that it had no effect
Another FM pirate walks the plank
You have to hand it to buccaneer Gabriel A. Garcia of San Jose CA. FCC field agents were able to link him to unlicensed FM operations ...standard $10K fine and jacked it all the way to
Why there is confusion about the Citadel Broadcasting price
RBR-TVBR analysis: the price to be $2.4 billion and Citadel
All sides happy after RAC meeting
It used to be that the issues being dealt with at Arbitron Radio Advisory Council (RAC) meetings were so hot that a press conference...
SiriusXM bringing back "St. Paddy's Day Radio"
The satcaster will launch its annual “St. Paddy’s Day Radio,” a day-long channel celebrating the music of Ireland. The channel will air on St....
Simon Cowell guests on Mancow
Talk Radio Network-FM’s and Dial-Global’s Erich “Mancow” Muller visited with Simon Cowell, host of FOX’s new “X-Factor” and asked about the show. Cowell confirmed...
Successful fundraising for Chicago's WBEZ-FM
Public broadcaster WBEZ-FM Chicago just wrapped up its 2011 Spring Pledge Drive. The goals which had been set for the eight-day fundraiser were not...
Citadel-Cumulus: Here come the lawyers!
At least three law firms specializing in shareholder lawsuits issued press releases trolling for clients. That seems to have become standard
Lew Dickey is ready to make Cumulus a radio leader
Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey is restricted in what he can say under SEC rules while his company’s acquisition of Citadel is pending. Nevertheless,...
Revenues up 6.4% for Salem, with growth continuing
Religious/Conservative Talk specialist Salem Communications reported that Q4 revenues were up 6.4% to $55.1 million in Q4. Look for similar growth in Q1, the...