Pittsburghers honor Rep. Mike Doyle, prep for LPFM
Some in the Pittsburgh market feel completely left out when it comes to local radio, and activists are already getting ready for the advent...
ARNN ramping up to 12 hours of news
ARNN announced the launch of yet another 3-hour daily all-news programming block to its planned 15 hours per day of long-form news programming. The next launch is being accelerated, just as the last launch announcement, due
Moody's positive on latest Radio One refi
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded one of its ratings on Radio One as it assigned credit ratings to the company’s planned refinance of its senior...
Schiller makes the case to keep public broadcast funded (videos)
NPR’s Vivian Schiller told a gathering at the National Press Club that federal funding makes up about 10% of the budget for itself and...
Marketron launches Network Connect for radio groups
The end result should bring more advertisers to network radio and make the medium even more competitive with national spot: Marketron and Counterpoint Software...
America's Radio News Network adding 6PM-9PM block
This is almost the last piece of the puzzle for Talk Radio Network Syndications’ goal of offering 15 hours a day of news programming....
Atlanta Falcons move to Lincoln Financial Media
The Atlanta Falcons NFL team has signed a four-year deal with Lincoln Financial Media/Atlanta for two of its stations to become the team’s new...
Country Radio Broadcasters officers elected
Mike Culotta of WQYK Radio, Tampa, FL is the newly elected President of Country Radio Broadcasters. Annie Sandor of Curb Records, Miami, FL is...
Mary Quass honored with Humanitarian Award
NRG Media President and CEO Mary Quass was honored with the Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award at the Country Radio Broadcasters Conference in Nashville.
The intent...
Radio One re-working its loans
Radio One announced that it has engaged Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank to arrange a new senior secured credit facility for the Urban radio...
FCC keel hauls another Florida buccaneer
Two of the two most popular locations for pirate FM stations seem to be in and around New York City and in one of...
Compass details Big Ten coverage
Compass Media Networks will air exclusive national radio coverage of the entire 2011 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, beginning at 2:15pm ET on Thursday 3/10...
Joel A. Spivak dead at 75
Talk radio pioneer Joel A. Spivak died of cancer Friday, March 4 at his home in Virginia. He was 75.
Best known for his run...
Blogger suggests connected car may do in radio
In this environment radio will have to be finely attuned to the tastes and information needs of its audience. If radio becomes a robotic jukebox, it will lose
DigiMedia suing big groups for automation patent infringement
RBR-TVBR First: A major intellectual property/patent infringement suit has been brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware against