Man arrested for threatening NPR hosts

A man in Maine was arrested in January and indicted last month by a federal grand jury for threatening to kill two hosts of...

Musicians group thanks White House for PRA support

The brief mention of a radio performance royalty in a White House intellectual property white paper earned kudos from musicFIRST

Jim Seaver dead at 92

Very few people could ever claim to have been on air for over 58 years, much less hosting the same radio program the entire...

FCC actions set up move-in roadblock

FCC acted to make it harder for stations to move in search of higher concentrations of population while diminishing service to more rural areas

Mel Karmazin targeting terrestrial radio's audience

90% of the people are listening to terrestrial radio today. We think that we have a value proposition because of the content that we have.

NAB pushes back against White House call for PRA

The Obama administration issued a wide-ranging white paper on its international intellectual property enforcement strategy,

PRISA supporting "Earth Hour"

For the third year, PRISA is renewing its commitment to further advancement towards a more sustainable world in collaboration with WWF and its “Earth...

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