Radio figures large in Alaska senate battle

In the battle for the US Senate seat currently occupied by Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), the incumbent had to run a write-in campaign after losing...

WOMC hosting Military Moms luncheon on Veterans Day

CBS Radio’s WOMC-FM Detroit’s morning men Bobby Mitchell and Chuck Gaidica (The Bobby Mitchell Show with Chuck Gaidica) are hosting the station’s sixth annual...

David Field explains Entercom Q3 shortfall

CEO David Field last week took responsibility for Entercom underperforming its markets in Q3, but he didn

Mike Ryan dead at 45

Long-time Niagara Falls, ON-NY radio personality Mike Ryan has died at age 45. According to The Niagara Falls Review, the veteran DJ suffered a...

WAXY-AM The Ticket signs Miami Heat

Lincoln Financial Media’s ‘790 the Ticket’ (WAXY-AM Miami) has signed a new multi-year contract with The Miami HEAT to become the new radio home...

Slacker Radio launches Windows Phone 7 app

If your radio station has been thinking about doing a smartphone app, you are way behind the times. The Internet streaming competition is already...

Florida midday Talker gets Congressional gig

Joyce Kaufman will be giving up her mic at WFTL-AM West Palm Beach 850, where she holds down the Noon-3PM shift, but will continue...

Radio revenues up 2.7% at Salem, other businesses stronger

Q3 revenues were up 4.4% to $51.4 million at Salem Communications. But radio revenues only gained 2.7% to $43.5 million, while non-broadcast revenues gained...

Growth quarter for Clear Channel Radio

CC Media Holdings, the parent company of Clear Channel Communications, reported that Q3 revenues were up 6% to $1.48 billion The US billboard business...

Ed Christian slams NAB for not polling on PRA (audio)

Saga Communications CEO Ed Christian is well known for opposing the NAB

106.9 The Zone arrives in Houston

Cox Media Group Houston on 11/8 debuted 106.9 The Zone (KHPT) – Alternative Hits of the 80s and 90s.  The new alternative hits presentation...

Radio Disney AM 1300 brings fan-favorites 'Phineas and Ferb' to festival

Radio Disney AM 1300 kicks off the holiday season in Chicago with a day of fun for kids and families on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20,...

Radio revenue up Down Under

Commercial radio stations in metropolitan Australia earned $62.53M during the just-completed month of October, representing a 9% increase over the same month in 2009....

Radio One finally strikes a refinancing deal

What started as a routine refinancing effort back in June turned into a nightmare for Radio One as it struggled to come to terms...