PRA naysayer poised for top spot in House Judiciary
During a March 2009 hearing on the Performance Rights Act, House Judiciary Ranking Member Lamar Smith (R-TX) urged further study on the matter
WGN presents the Business of Big Ten Sports
Tribune’s WGN-AM Chicago Radio presents “The Business of Big Ten Sports” Thursday, 11/4, 12:30-1:30 p.m. In this live broadcast, WGN Radio’s David Kaplan sits...
Citadel rescinds stock grants to management and board
After first insisting that they were allowed under the terms of its Chapter 11 reorganization plan, Citadel Broadcasting has now relented and
WSUA Miami/Radio Caracol leads in ratings, loyalty
GLR/Union Radio’s WSUA - Radio Caracol 1260 AM Miami registered its best ratings results in 2010 during the October PPM ratings period. According to...
Alaska
Dan Fagan was temporarily suspended by management at KFBQ-AM in Anchorage after being accused of muddying the electoral waters by encouraging listeners to register...
ESPN Radio replacing Fox Sports in Pittsburgh
Clear Channel Pittsburgh announced that its Fox Sports Pittsburgh AM 970 (WBGG) will become the new home of ESPN Radio, as ESPN Radio 970,...
Westwood One launching new sports prep service
Westwood One has signed a long-term agreement with Broadcaster Marketing Services (BMS) to launch a new sports prep service for radio stations beginning this...
Ryan Seacrest scores Barack Obama interview
Ubiquitous broadcast emcee Ryan Seacrest will be wearing his radio rather than his "American Idol" television hat when he sits for an Election Day interview with President Barack Obama Tuesday
Cumulus Media revenues up 3.6% in Q3
As big market groups continue to outpace those in smaller markets, Cumulus Media is among the latter. It reported that Q3 revenues were up, but only by 3.6%.
Westwood One brings Dr. Oz to WINS-AM New York
Westwood One and Harpo Radio announced that the new daily feature “Daily Dose with America’s Doctor, Dr. Oz” is now heard on WINS-AM, New...
92.3 WIL announces artists, details for "Jinglefest 2010"
Bonneville’s 92.3 WIL St. Louis announced the details for their upcoming “Jinglefest 2010” concert event on “The Cornbread Morning Show”. The 8th Annual 92.3...
CRB names 2011 Country Radio Hall of Fame Inductees
Country Radio Broadcasters Inc. (CRB) announced Dale Carter, Charlie Cook, Dene Hallam, Barry Kent, Bill Payne and Lee Rogers as its 2011 class to...
Alaska radio talker seeks to muddy Murkowski write-in bid
A flurry of sudden senatorial contenders may be hitting the state of Alaska at the last minute before Election Day 11/2/10 – thanks to...
PRA battle could still have a lengthy future
Many believe that establishment of a performance royalty for broadcast music has become inevitable, if only because the NAB has finally admitted