Alden complains of Emmis support for lawsuit
RBR-TVBR First: Alden Global Capital is complaining of the action by Emmis Communications to provide funding to sue Alden over its abandoned deal
KTRU finds air on KPFT-HD2
Good news for Rice University's student run radio station, KTRU-FM (91.7) Houston, which sold its license and tower to the University of Houston amid...
Tom Joyner back in NYC on Kiss-FM
He’s returning to Emmis’ WRKS-FM NY “Kiss-FM” after a seven-year absence on 2/7. His syndicated show was the station's morning program from 2001 to...
Any publicity is good publicity
WEUS-AM Orlando is all over TV news and local newspapers after Clear Channel Outdoor pulled down a billboard it had sold to promote afternoon...
Tampa-area tandem facing technical tribulations
University of Southern Florida decided to buy WSMR-FM in Sarasota FL from noncommercial religious broadcasting group Northwestern College in order to provide freedom to its WUSF-FM in Tampa-St. Petersburg. But engineering problems
Station fails to duck FCC phone fine
An employee of Rejoynetwork’s WAAW-FM in Williston SC interviewed employees of an airport by telephone, and the station broadcast the interviews without notifying them...
America's Radio News Network wraps up first week
After its first week debut, highlights are rolling in on content delivered up on the first of five live three-hour news blocks brought into...
Peter Chernin joins Pandora's board of directors
In a big “get” for the Internet-based radio service, Pandora has added former News Corporation COO Peter Chernin to its board of directors. Also...
Pricing set for new Bubba Army Radio
We know what subscribers have been paying for satellite radio subscriptions. But what will the market bear for Internet-based subscription radio?
Maya Angelou hosting first public radio program
Famed poet Maya Angelou is to receive the Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama this month. She will also be hosting her first-ever...
Verge Radio Network launches with an eye online
Verge Radio Network (www.RadioChanged.com), has launched as a syndicator of content and services to radio stations from offices in Nashville, Kansas City and Little...
Compass signs The Dallas Cowboys for new network
The Dallas Cowboys announced a five-year partnership with Compass Media Networks to form the “America’s Team on Compass Media Networks” Football Network. The partnership...
Free Beer & Hot Wings re-signs Townsquare Media
The multi-year contract extends Compass Media Networks’ Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show, which has been running some seven years with Townsquare in...
Austin airport privacy advocates take to the radio waves
Tired of what they have to go through to take a flight, an Austin TX activist group has bought a flight of radio advertising...
CBC plans to build new radio stations
Canada’s public broadcaster, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), announced a five-year plan to become more Canadian in its content and focus more on local...