PRA and Airplay
Government Accountability Office agreed with all stakeholders that radio airplay has value to recording companies and artists. They said they were
New CEO for San Diego operation
Founder John Lynch is out and veteran broker and broadcaster Larry Patrick has been brought in to manage Broadcasting Company of the Americas (BCA)...
Is Your Brand Effective? Take the Slogan Line Test
Do you have a clearly defined brand position or just a catchy slogan with little product positioning behind it? In last week's column, I...
MIX 94.1 to hold 14th Annual
CBS Radio’s AC Mix 94.1, Clark County Parks & Recreation in Cooperation with Bureau of Land Management and Wells Fargo, present the 14th Annual...
San Francisco radio station down for the count
KTRB-AM 860, owned by Pappas Radio of California is heading into receivership, displacing staff and the program of Michael Savage. But the station –...
Citadel trading sparse but solid
There has been very little trading in the stock and warrants of Citadel Broadcasting since RBR-TVBR first reported that pink-sheet trading had begun. Nonetheless, the trading price has been pretty firm despite the thin trading activity
Folger Media launches
Classic Hits KMJO-FM in the Fargo, ND-Moorhead, MN market is now “Popster FM,” thanks to Folger Media’s Joel Folger and Jules Riley. The Contemporary...
WABC tapping Mancow for weekly show
After 16 years as the Libertarian shock jock from Chicago Mancow Muller is about to spread his special brand of magic over New York....
Jeff Smulyan insists Alden agreed to revised buyout deal (audio)
As the parties prepare for a likely court battle, Alden Global Capital is claiming it never agreed to fund a revised buyout of Emmis Communications
Pierre Bouvard to exit Arbitron
After more than two decades at Arbitron, Pierre Bouvard is leaving at the end of this month. Bouvard once had the title President of...
Chris Cooley and Clinton Portis join 106.7 The Fan
CBS Radio’s 106.7 The Fan WJFK-FM DC announced that current Washington Redskins players Chris Cooley and Clinton Portis will join 106.7 The Fan for...
101.9 Radio Now launches in Memphis
Memphis has something new to brag about -- as of Noon 9/10 CT – Clear Channel’s KWNW-FM 101-9 Radio Now (out of Crawfordsville, AR)...
George Crossley dead at 69
WEUS-AM Orlando evening talk host George Crossley collapsed at the studios Wednesday and died later at a nearby hospital. He was 69.According to the...
Noncom radio program source scores funding
Public Radio Exchange (PRX) is a service aimed at escorting noncommercial audio media into the digital age, bringing programming to the field that can...
First-ever CEO opening at Minnesota Public Radio
Bill Kling founded Minnesota Public Radio and became its CEO in 1966. Since then the organization has expanded to become American Public Media