Angela Bromstad to exit NBCU
The head of primetime scripted programming at NBC has made it official that she won’t be staying on as Comcast takes control of NBC...
CRTC wants CBSC Dire Straits ruling reviewed
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Canada's broadcast regulator, has asked the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council to review its ban of the 80’s Classic Rock...
Debut extends contracts for HQ staff
Debut Broadcasting, the smallest publicly traded radio company, has signed contract extensions with three of its top executives. As you would expect, we’re not...
Sean Hannity cleared of political radio fund-raising complaint
The attempt of John Gomez to become Rep. John Gomez (R-NY) failed
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RBR-TVBR News Analysis: Bonneville was an active participant in the station trading market during the presidency of George W. Bush, which
MIW names 2011 mentees
The Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio (MIWs) Group has announced the mentees chosen to participate in the 2011 Mildred Carter Mentoring Program:
Keriann Worley,...
Stations get warning letter for selling promotional tickets
Green Bay, WI-based PMI Entertainment Group has sent out a warning letter 1-18 to several dozen Green Bay, central and lower Wisconsin and upper Michigan...
NFL bars local airing of Packers game
It’s a simple as guaranteeing advertisers the audience you’ve promised them. But this made a bit of news in Sheboygan, WI: When the Green...
Lazer 103.3 readies "Morning Moose Downhill Derby"
Des Moines Radio Group’s KAZR-FM Lazer 103.3’s Morning Moose has offered up a challenge to listeners: Lazer’s “Morning Moose Downhill Derby” hits the slopes...
British radio syndication killing off local talent
A report from the United Kingdom says that radio survived video just fine, contrary to the ominous prediction of the Buggles back in 1979...
Hundreds protest KUSF sale on campus
Angry protesters filled a University of San Francisco (USF) hall to its 500-seat capacity Wednesday night, with others left outside, as supporters of KUSF-FM spared with USF President Father Stephen Privett over the shutdown of the broadcast signal
Hubbard-Bonneville deal heats up the station trading market
RBR-TVBR Observation: $505M for four-market 17-station deal - the biggest in years. Key intangibles of this business transaction: Staff, infrastructure
Hubbard growing in radio after decades on the sidelines
Ginny (Hubbard) Morris told RBR-TVBR.. "in terms of the industry I think we now know that what we all experienced a couple of years ago was related to
ESPN getting new Omaha affiliate
Just a day after NRG Media’s Omaha Sports Talker 1620 The Zone announced it would switch from ESPN Radio to FOX Sports, Journal Broadcast...
Entercom pitches its new San Francisco Bay simulcast
Entercom Communications is calling its simulcast of K-Fox “the first classic rock superstation in the Bay Area.” The dual signals will fire up at...