KPAM expands local programming

Pamplin Media Group’s KPAM 860 Poertland is now “AM 860, The Voice of Portland” and has expanded their local lineup.  Starting 3/3, new local...

2011 looking good for Radio One after Q4 growth

Radio One underperformed its markets in Q4, but still grew its core radio business by 8.1%. Net revenues for the entire company were up...

Carl Hirsch memorial is Thursday

Friends will remember Carl Hirsch today, Thursday, March 3rd, with a Celebration Memorial Event in West Palm Beach, FL. The well known broadcaster died...

Cumulus Media execs rewarded for 2010 performance

Cumulus Media has put off reporting its Q4 and full year 2010 financial results until the middle of this month as the top folks in headquarters focus on

Anti-PRA Sen. Ben Nelson goes to bat for radio

The bipartisan Local Radio Freedom Act has come back, in both the House and the Senate, a legislative resolution that can be seen as an antidote to

96.5 KISS FM adds Listener Driven Radio

Clear Channel’s 96.5 KISS FM Cleveland has launched "The Takeover," a new feature where listeners program the music on the radio station weekdays from...

The Gores Group updates Westwood One holdings

As first reported by RBR-TVBR, The Gores Group bought over 1.1 million new shares of Westwood One on Monday (2/28) under an investment agreement...

AmeriCountry offers Nashville 60 with Donna Hughes

It’s available to all AmeriCountry affiliates at no extra cost: As the annual Country Radio Seminar (CRS) kicks off, Envision Radio Networks’ AmeriCountry will...

CRB announces 2011 Radio Promotion Award Winners

Country Radio Broadcasters Inc. (CRB) has named its 2011 Radio Promotion Award winners, who will be honored at the Country Radio Seminar. Large Market Winner: ...

Carl Hirsch has died suddenly

Veteran broadcaster Carl Hirsch, whose long career put him at the head of four radio groups over the years, has died suddenly at age 64. Few people enjoyed radio more than Carl. He just loved the business and kept coming back for new adventures.

Candidate Cain is one group's cup of Tea

Cox radio personality Herman Cain is currently testing the waters to see if there is room for him in the Republican presidential primaries in...

Interesting stock sale reported at Clear Channel

RBR-TVBR First: Managers at Clear Channel Communications are currently weighing whether to take the company up on its offer to re-price

Indiana organization uses radio to call-out to absent Democrats

The battle in Wisconsin between a Republican governor and Democratic legislators is getting most of the ink, but a similar situation is playing out in Indiana. In both cases, Democrats have