Carter B. Smith dead at 74
The San Francisco Chronicle reports the death of Carter B. Smith, famed radio personality in the San Francisco market for more than 50 years....
Boise gets first all-sports FM: The Ticket
Citadel Boise’s 1350 KTIK-AM The Ticket has added a 93.1 FM simulcast, becoming the Boise market's first all-sports FM. So Top 40 KZMG-FM is...
Doug Hoerth dead at 66
Long-time Pittsburgh radio personality “Uncle Dougie” Doug Hoerth was found dead in his apartment on Tuesday (1/25). He was 66.
WTAE-TV reported that Hoerth had...
CA Senator Leland Yee launches Rush Limbaugh ad boycott
Well, we were a little surprised he still hasn
Low power FM gets Big Apple ink
It’s taken a few weeks, but the recent legislative victory of low power FM activists has finally come to the attention of the biggest...
Envision Radio Networks welcomes Hank FM
Kroeger Media has selected Envision Radio Networks as its national syndicator for its Hank FM, a turnkey, 24/7 variety-based Country format that provides personality-driven...
PRISA Radio details 2011 programming for Latin America
The Spanish language radio broadcaster says its combined programming reach is now over 26 Million people in 10 countries, including Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica,...
San Francisco supervisors to vote on KUSF resolution
The vote coming next week will have no binding effect on either the buyer or seller – much less the FCC – but the...
Detroit Pistons moved to CBS due to HD Radio interference?
Detroit Pistons Pete Skorich addressed a rumor RBR-TVBR heard regarding a rate reduction in The Detroit Pistons contract with Clear Channel
FCC seeks comment on Sirius XM pricing freedom
The three years during which the merged audio satellite company Sirius XM voluntarily agreed to cap its prices is set to expire 7/28/11, but is subject to
John Anderson dead at 83
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB) reports the death of John Anderson, founder of WCCW-AM & FM Traverse City. He was 83 when he...
Radio still a dangerous career in some countries
Authorities in the Philippines believe the murder of radio commentator Dr. Gerry Ortega on Monday (1/24) was prompted by his activism on environmental issues,...
Ion Television acquires "Flashpoint" from CBS Television Distribution
Making a major return to funding original production, Ion Television has inked a deal with CBS Television Distribution for the rights to all existing...
Bristol Palin pursuing Mix 96.9 Phoenix radio job (audio)
Well, that’s what the 20-year-old daughter of the former Alaska governor discussed during an interview 1/21 with KWHL-FM Anchorage’s "The Bob & Mark Show."...
Bond analysts see modest growth for radio in 2011
Wells Fargo Securities bond analysts Bishop Cheen (pictured) and Davis Hebert don