USRN offering
United Stations Radio Networks is producing and distributing a holiday program, “Christmas with Wilson Phillips,” a three-hour special to air over the long Thanksgiving...
Liberty Mutual launches Apple iAd campaign
The Insurance giant announced the launch of its latest mobile campaign on Apple’s iAd, the mobile ad platform that reaches millions of iPhone and...
Sirius XM leased channel rules released
As a condition of merger, SDARS service Sirius XM agreed to set aside a number of channels to be leased to entities beyond its...
Westwood One, Masters re-up
Westwood One and the Masters Tournament announced the renewal of an agreement maintaining the syndicator as the exclusive radio play-by-play provider for the 2011...
KINK-FM collects coats for homeless
On 10/22 5am-7pm, Alpha Broadcasting’s KINK-FM Portland will conduct its annual Truckload of Coats, a donation drive to help the homeless population of Portland...
What would Sirius XM be without Howard Stern?
Sirius XM satellite radio will report its Q3 results sometime next month and CEO Mel Karmazin had previously indicated that he hopes to be able
Barack Obama keeps the voicework coming, this time in California
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA), trying to fend off a well-funded challenge to her re-election bid from former Hewlett-Packard exec Carly Fiorina (R-CA), is the...
NPR wins grant to cover state governments
Affiliates of National Public Radio in all 50 states will be stepping up their coverage of state government, using a three-year, $1.8M grant from...
AccuRadio adds veteran voice talent for AccuCountry
AccuRadio will utilize the talents of three veteran radio voice talents for the Country music channels on its Chicago Radio Online and AccuRadio.com brand...
New satellite launched by Sirius XM
The XM-5 satellite was launched into space on Thursday (10/14) from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan. Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced Monday (10/18) that...
Radio host Thom Hartmann scores TV gig
Progressive talker Thom Hartmann, available on hundreds of radio stations under the auspices of Dial Global, is kicking off a two-hour night time program...
Scott Herman to be new RAB Chair
At the RAB's Board of Directors and Trustees Annual Meeting 10/14 Scott Herman, EVP Operations, CBS Radio was elected to Chair, RAB Board. His...
Fiscal Q2 revenues rise for Emmis Communications
Revenues were up 4.1% for both the radio and publishing divisions at Emmis Communications in its fiscal Q2 (June-August). As the quarter was coming...
Westwood One launching Doug Urbanski (Norm Pattiz audio)
Westwood One has signed Doug Urbanski, theatre impresario, film producer, raconteur and guest host for Rush Limbaugh, Bill O’Reilly, Dennis Miller, Laura Ingraham, Fred...