Westwood One details 2011 NCAA Men's Basketball

Their NCAA Radio Network is presenting complete coverage of the 2011 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament beginning on 3/15.  Full play-by-play coverage from 35 men’s...

KXL Portland adds FM simulcast

Wow—Alpha Broadcasting has blown up heritage rocker KUFO-FM in Portland to make it a simulcast of its Newsradio 750 KXL. KXL-AM/FM will now deliver...

2010 finished strong for Saga Communications

Saga Communications had already given an early look at its Q4 results, with net revenues up 7.4% to $34.1 million. Now, though, it has...

Double trouble for Wisconsin radio owner/politician

Randy Hopper (pictured) is owner of Mountain Dog Media, owner of four radio stations in Wisconsin towns including Fond du Lac, Sheboygan and Chilton. He is also a Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate, and his politically-charged anti-union

Broadcaster receives state award for integrity

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Iowa has selected five honorees for its 2011 BBB Integrity Awards. One of them is a radio broadcaster. KMRY-AM...

Cumulus analysis sees synergies and more in Citadel acquisition

Dickey told the analysts that the larger platform will give Cumulus the critical mass to develop social commerce initiatives, such as a couponing product

Leapfrog info from Arbitron coming soon

What little is known publicly about Leapfrog at this point is that it will move diary markets forward in technology by making online and mobile devices the reporting method

Radio host trying to lure Hollywood star into Texas Senate race

Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) has made good on her promise to bring her career as a US Senator to an end at the conclusion...

Vh1 Classic Rock Nights adds Long Island

Westwood One announced the addition of Classic Rock WRCN-FM New York to the roster of stations airing VH1 Classic Rock Nights with Eddie Webb....

Romantica 900am debuts in DC

ZGS Communications, a Hispanic-owned media company HQ’d in Arlington, VA  station debuted Romantica 900am 3/14 at 6:00 a.m. It’s not a major change, as...

Steve Kerrigan dead at 51

Cox Media Group Dayton reports the death of Steve Kerrigan, who was co-host of the K-99 (WHKO-FM) Morning Show for several years. He had...

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