Automation vendors, radio groups hold meeting on Digimedia lawsuit

Looks like they are starting to take the suit seriously: on 3/30, numerous radio automation systems vendors held a meeting about the Digimedia/Mission

Debut Broadcasting grew revenues in 2010

RBR-TVBR lists Debut every day in our stock report, but quite often the stock doesn

KRDE-FM hits full C1 status in Phoenix

As of March 31st, KRDE, Inc.’s Country KRDE 94.1 San Carlos-Phoenix, AZ is now a full C1.  After losing its antenna and tower following...

Lars Larson announces next leg of national tour

It’s always good for Talkers to take their opinions live to the listeners, affiliates and events they believe in; and during the week of...

WOGL adds Phillies HD-2 channel

Well, we’ve got Pittsburgh Penguins and Dallas Cowboys multicast channels—why not one for a baseball team too? CBS Radio’s Oldies WOGL-FM Philadelphia launched on...

Rod Petersen dead at 83

KTAR Radio Phoenix reports the death (3/29) of the station’s former police-beat reporter Rod Petersen, who was a legend in the market. He was...

Radio One closes on new senior credit facility

After last year’s long and complicated refinancing adventure, Radio One is now back to more routine adjustments to its financial structure. The company on...

WWBA News Talk 820 opens up Chris Markowski Show slot

The Genesis Communications Tampa AM has decided to not renew the contract of Chris Markowski’s afternoon daily talker that aired from 3-6 PM. “It...

The MRC view on accrediting Arbitron's PPM

RBR-TVBR asked MRC CEO and Executive Director George Ivie whether the PPM accreditation process has been slower than usual. RBR-TVBR wanted to speak with Gregg Lindner, but Arbitron declined to make him available for an interview,

Q4 revenues were down for SBS

Advertising on Spanish media, especially radio, has been recovering more slowly than the general market. Spanish Broadcasting System reported Thursday (3/31) that its Q4...

Union uses radio to go national on budget debate

Employees of the federal government are caught squarely in between the federal deficit and congressional plans to cut into it – and their union,...

Oakland Athletics partner with a radio Wolf

Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics were scrambling to find a radio home when an attempt to buy a station of their own didn’t pan...

Sunny 1550 flipping to Vancouver's Talk Station

Pamplin Media Group’s Adult Standards “Sunny 1550” (KKOV, formally KKAD) flips on Monday, 4/4 to be the New “AM 1550, Vancouver’s Talk Station.” The...