Sandusky Seattle launches "Click 98.9"
Another Smooth Jazz outlet bites the dust. After 19 years, Sandusky’s KWJZ has moved changed 12/28 to a Modern AC, Classic Alternative dubbed “Click...
Ex-Rep Tom Tancredo lands on radio
Former US Representative Tom Tancredo (R-CO) failed in his bid this year to become Governor of Colorado. Like so many out of work politicians...
What a merged Cumulus and Citadel would look like
RBR-TVBR analysis: It would not be a case of a mouse swallowing an elephant, but the proposal is certainly a case of the would be buyer acquiring a much larger entity. Perhaps a better analogy would be a horse swallowing an elephant.
Emmis and Smulyan sharing lawsuit costs
Emmis Communications states in an SEC filing that it has agreed to pay up to $200,000 of the cost of suing Alden Global Capital...
WSDD goes GenX in St. Louis
100.3 The Sound: Modern Music for St. Louis is no longer. Clear Channel has changed formats on its WSDD-FM 100.3, flipping from a Modern...
Cox blows up WHDR for Soft AC WFEZ in Miami
Looks like Cox Radio/Miami is going full force against Lincoln Financial Media’s top-rated WLYF-FM there. Cox already has heritage AC WFLC-FM, “The Coast,” but...
Ludwig's The ONE Radio scores two stations
Ludwig Enterprises “The One” digital radio receiver, which uses extra DTV station bandwidth, is now offering up Haitian and Jamaican programming from Miami-Ft. Lauderdale...
Orr to turn in oars at the Citadel legal department
Jacquelyn J. Orr will no longer be General Counsel, Vice President and Secretary of the Company as of the end of January 2011. After...
Clear Channel exploring its finance options
RBR-TVBR observation: Like all media companies that are over leveraged - when the money comes in the front door it goes out the debt service door
Miami radio fixture Neil Rogers dies at 68
Former WQAM-AM Miami talker/shock jock Neil Rogers has been hospitalized since November, following multiple strokes and heart attacks since retiring in 2009. He did...
WIL's first Cornbread's Kids Crusade scores for Children's Hospital
Bonneville’s Country 92.3 WIL does it again with one of its many yearly charities for the community. Over the holidays, The Cornbread Morning Show,...
Les Goldberg, former Interep President, passes
Last Tuesday, 12/21/10, with the passing of Les Goldberg, radio lost one of the most well-respected and well-loved veterans in the industry. Over his forty-plus year career in radio, Les has served as coach, mentor, calming voice, and most
Larry King to team with Ryan Seacrest for radio
King has been a bit of a mentor for Seacrest for years - King readying to team up with Seacrest. RBR-TVBR observation: King hands over to Ryan good will and trust King has built over his career. This is how business should be conducted.
Westwood One reups with The NFL in multi-year deal
A time-tested relationship re-confirmed: They’ve unveiled a new multi-year agreement for Westwood One to continue as the exclusive network radio partner of the NFL....
In the news: Low power FM
Non-profit low power FM advocate Prometheus Radio Project has long solicited funds in its battle to increase the number of LPFMs on the airwaves...