Analyst boosts estimates for Entercom
Gilford Securities analyst Jim Boyle raised his revenue estimates for Entercom Communications. That bullish report appeared to give a boost to a wide swath of radio stocks on Friday
Roy Ayers at the AURN studios
Renowned vibraphone player Roy Ayers recently performed at the Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh, the headquarters of the news division of American Urban Radio...
Former US Radio exec calls for ban on paid political ads
Richard Greener was an equity partner in the old US Radio Group and VP/GM of WAOK Atlanta. He says that although he has nothing...
KUFO-FM Portland hunting
UPDATE: Ryan Homsley was arrested Friday and is in FBI custody.Alpha Broadcasting’s KUFO-FM Portland, OR has asked listeners to help locate the brother of...
Half-cocked Canadian contest careens out of control
At stake: $10K from CKQK-FM, known in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island as K Rock 10. It actually broadcasts on 105.5, and...
Thom Hartmann Program moves to DC
Dial Global’s Thom Hartmann Program is moving its base of operations to Washington, DC from Portland, OR. Starting in October, Hartmann will be broadcasting...
The Murph Dawg & CJ Show adds Athens, Greenville, Richmond
The Murph Dawg & CJ Show began airing on Cox Media Group’s Power 101.1/WPUP-FM in Athens, Ga., HOT 98-1/WHZT-FM in Greenville, S.C., and HOT...
NAB continues to press the Hill for radio on cells
The National Association of Broadcasters is making sure that legislators and their staffs continue to be aware of the push to get a broadcast...
FMs for sale: FCC Auction No. 91 slated for March 2011
The FCC has announced that 147 FM CPs will be on the auction block in a proceeding scheduled to kick on 3/29/11. Will there...
FOX Sports launching
FOX Sports is turning up the heat in their weekend lineup. On 9/25, they will debut the new Saturday show “Stox ‘n Jocks,” hosted...
Stage show heading to WGN-AM Chicago
You could call it a return to radio’s roots. The Chicago Tribune, in partnership with The Second City comedy troupe, is going to produce...
Compass Media highlights upcoming football sked
Over the next two weekends, Compass Media Networks will deliver America access to some of the season's most compelling match-ups in both college and...
Third time looks like the charm for Long Island noncom
Peconic Public Broadcasting has been attempting to come up with the necessary funding to acquire 88.3 WLIU-FM from Long Island University. After getting a...