Brooks and Dunn end their run on Thursday
The Last Rodeo Tour, which kicked off in March and has rolled through 50 markets, wraps up Thursday (9/2) at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. As...
Canada
It should come as no surprise that the radio business suffered along with just about every other business during the horrific economic climate that...
CMA Broadcast Awards finalists announced
Final nominees for the nation's top Country radio stations and broadcast personalities were delivered to Country Radio, when Steel Magnolia revealed the 2010 CMA...
Another Smooth Jazz bites the dust
CBS Radio did a format flip in the Tampa-St. Pete market Tuesday afternoon. As has been the case in several other markets, Smooth Jazz...
Massachusetts Republicans face off on Boston
The absence of incumbent US Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) from the ballot this year has made the Massachusetts 10th District seat unusually competitive. Clear...
Radio India manager charged in Canadian shooting
The manager of a US radio station which directs its programming at the Vancouver, British Columbia market has been charged in a weekend shooting...
Beasley Broadcast Group honors its best
Group owner Beasley Broadcast Group has announced the 2010 winners of its annual Company Operating Awards. Each year, at the company’s annual gathering of...
TV could be the next prey for PRA
Will Hoyt of the Television Music License Committee has some interesting ideas on the negotiations taking place over a possible legislative deal making a radio performance royalty a reality, along with
Norm Pattiz stepping down as Westwood One Chairman
Founder Norm Pattiz hasn’t been running day-to-day operations at Westwood One for many years. Now he is retiring from his last post, Chairman of...
AURN to honor Cumulus honchos
Lew and John Dickey of Cumulus Communications are being honored with Urban Knight Awards by American Urban Radio Networks. The award honors individuals in...
CEA head compliments radio while assaulting PRA FM chip deal
Consumer Electronics Association head Gary Shapiro authored a post at Fox Forum last week protesting the sudden appearance of his constituents as
Radio station dispute linked to shooting in Canada
A simmering dispute over radio broadcasts from the US into the Vancouver, British Columbia market is being investigated for a possible link to a...
Alden Global Capital walks on Emmis buyout
Emmis Communications CEO Jeff Smulyan finally struck a deal with the Preferred Shareholders Lockup Group which had been blocking his effort to take
Breaking: Alden Capital walks on Emmis deal
It appeared that Jeff Smulyan had come to terms with the preferred shareholders group on a revised deal to take Emmis Communications private, but...
Emmis looking to schedule next shareholder vote
The attempt of Jeff Smulyan’s JS Acquisition to acquire the shares of Emmis Communications and take the company private again ran into a roadblock...