Sirius XM on the lookout for qualified entities
As part of gaining permission for a merger, surviving satcaster entity Sirius XM is dedicating a tier of channels to diverse outside programmers. It has now posted information on what it takes
Mancow's new weekend show spikes PPMs 133% at WABC
TRN-FM’s Erich “Mancow” Muller is hosting a new locally-focused talk show on Citadel’s WABC-AM NYC. The program, airing Sunday nights 6-9 p.m., scored a...
Arrest in radio-related school threat
A Florida woman has been arrested in California in connection with a treats made to a radio station that led to a lock-down of...
98.7 AMP Radio says No to bullying
CBS Radio’s Top 40 98.7 AMP Radio Detroit is bringing awareness to the America’s increasing bullying problem and providing resources for people of all...
Stardome Radio signs affiliate deals for KE Padre
Stardome Radio Networks has signed several new affiliations for its Spanish Adult Hits 24/7 format “KE Padre” featuring “The Alex ‘El Genio’ Lucas Morning...
Citadel Broadcasting execs get new stock options
RBR-TVBR First, CEO Farid Suleman and other top executives of Citadel Broadcasting have been granted new stock options vesting over three years.
Extra FM stations in store for Fairbanks, Alaska
There are currently only nine FM stations serving Fairbanks AK, according to the FCC, which has decided that the public interest would be served...
Radio One back in Nasdaq's good graces
If you follow the daily stock chart in RBR-TVBR, you may have noticed that Radio One’s publicly traded Class D stock closed above $1...
Weigel going national with Me-TV network
Weigel Broadcasting Company already has Me-TV running on digital multicast channels of its own Chicago and Milwaukee stations. Now the network based on classic...
Lex and Terry returning to Gainesville
Dumped when the University of Florida’s commercial WRUF-FM made a surprise format flip from Rock to Country, “The Lex & Terry Morning Show” is...
Station trading: Halfway decent weeks sneaking in
We looked at six weeks of broadcast transactions filed with the FCC going back to 10/4/10 and ending with 11/12/10. While the overall station...
El Show de Don Cheto adds three new markets
Liberman Broadcasting Inc. (LBI Media) announced that its top-rated Hispanic morning drive radio program, “El Show de Don Cheto,” will now be syndicated in...
WBAI goes Artsy Fartsy
Pacifica’s WBAI-FM NYC is bringing some fresh new voices to its arts programming with The Artsy Fartsy Show (airing Tuesdays at 2pm ET). It’s...
Univision signs for Arbitron PPM service
Long-time holdout Univision has signed a contract for Arbitron
RAB
The RAB is launching an In-Market Revenue Road Show focusing on 20 key markets sized 50-100. The Road Show scheduled for Q1 will include...