Entercom Q4 revenues up 6%
Entercom CEO David Field was pleased with Q4 and FY 2010’s results—much more so than Q3. Revenues for the latest quarter increased 6% to...
Four radio bidders vie for Minnesota governor program
Mark Dayton, the new Democratic governor for the state of Minnesota, is keeping alive a tradition started by predecessor Jesse Ventura (I) and continued...
Local is firming up for Beasley
Wall Street analysts didn’t have a lot of questions for the management of Beasley Broadcast Group, following the company’s report of its Q4 results....
Rush fill-in Mark Steyn blasts Eminem-Chrysler ad
Yes, Detroit is still not anything close to what it once. Indeed, there are forests and wildlife now occupying large swaths of former neighborhoods...
Q4 revenues grew 9.1% for Beasley
Same station net revenues were up 9.1% in Q4 to $27 million at Beasley Broadcast Group. Station operating income (SOI), also on a same...
Mark Mays sets new date to exit as Clear Channel CEO
His original plan was to step down by December 31, 2010, but his successor hadn’t been named, so Mark Mays stayed put as CEO...
Wendy Goldberg new EVP/Marketing at CC Radio
The newly created position is actually Executive Vice President for Marketing and Communications, and she gets it immediately. Joining on from Hearst Entertainment &...
Mancow to be radio host on "The Chicago Code"
Talk Radio Network and Dial-Global’s Erich “Mancow” Muller is now on the Fox’s latest police drama, The Chicago Code, airing Mondays at 9 p.m....
Radio revenues grew 10% in Q4 for Clear Channel
CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications, reported that 2010 revenues were up 6% to $5.87 billion, with radio revenues up...
Rhode Island governor dials down employee talk radio ban
It turns out that when rookie Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chaffee (I) said employees of the state government were to stay off the airwaves...
AURN launching "Digital Lifestyle"
The daily short-form feature, replacing and upgrading their “Surfing the Net” program, teaches listeners how to better themselves by leveraging technology to enhance both...
The Hutchinson Report expands
The Hutchinson Report Communications Network will expand its weekly Hutchinson Report Newsmaker Hour currently airing on KTYM LA and WFAX DC to add WWNL...
Former group owner James Dick has died
James A. Dick owned WIVK-AM (and later FM) Knoxville, TN from 1953 until he sold the 11-station group Dick Broadcasting in 2000. WIVK reports...
Jack Popejoy dead at 63
Longtime CBS Radio Los Angeles news anchor, reporter and journalist Jack Popejoy has succumbed to cancer. He was only 63.
Popejoy had anchored the morning...
MusicFirst threat needs immediate feedback
RBR-TVBR Exclusive: While the performance tax still looks unlikely to pass, MusicFirst has told NAB that they now intend to challenge as many radio