Citadel prepares for exit from Chapter 11
With US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland set to sign an order confirming the reorganization plan proposed by Citadel Broadcasting and its senior lenders
Bubba The Love Sponge holding fundraiser for fallen Florida officers
For the second consecutive year, a charity motorcycle event organized by Bubba the Love Sponge will provide funds to assist the families of three...
Radio had Miss USA before NBC and Donald Trump
Media reports are labeling it a “scandal” that newly crowned Miss USA Rima Fakih won a 2007 contest by WKQI-FM Detroit’s “Mojo In The Morning” show
Citadel Broadcasting Corp gets OK to exit bankruptcy
The third-largest radio group, Citadel Broadcasting Corp., received court approval last night to exit bankruptcy. Shareholders objected who said the company is worth more...
FCC offers guidance for powering up FM HD operation
In the interests of encouraging the adoption and effectiveness of HD radio, the FCC is permitting stations to add up to 10% of ERP...
AURN’s Tene’ Croom, Tanya Hart on "All My Children"
American Urban Radio Networks News Director Tene' Croom, along with AURN Hollywood Correspondent, Tanya Hart, took part in ABC's special media event for their...
USRN adds “The Business Brief with Andrew Ross Sorkin”
United Stations Radio Networks will launch a new series of short-form business news reports by Andrew Ross Sorkin, business columnist of The New York...
KKHJ-FM honored with Betty & Cary Simpson award
The International Broadcaster’s Idea Bank has awarded its annual Betty & Cary Simpson Community Service Award to KKHJ-FM in Pago Pago, American Samoa for...
Michael Savage “exposed” in Playboy interview
Talk Radio Network's Michael Savage is the subject of June’s featured interview in Playboy Magazine. As expected Savage tells it like it is; during the 16 hour Playboy interview conducted by Contributing
Revenues down, but operating income up for Radio One
Radio One reported that Q1 revenues were down 2.1% to $59 million, but that was entirely due to changes at Reach Media, while revenues...
Westwood One revenues up for the first time in five years
President Rod Sherwood proudly reported the first year-over-year quarterly revenue increase for Westwood One since 2005. The company’s Q1 revenues were up 8.1% to...
Ben Shapiro joins ‘The Big 810 AM’ in Orlando
On May 2, 2010, WEUS The Big 810 AM in Orlando, FL, a new talker in the market, premiered "The Ben Shapiro Show," Sundays...
WSUA Radio Caracol 1260 launches 40 Principales
Radio Caracol Miami announced today the launch of 40 Principales, a one hour Contemporary and Pop music hit countdown show. Music expert Julio Cesar...
Emmis Chicago station sale not seen as imminent
Emmis told the Securities and Exchange Commission in a recent filing that it may consider spinning off three of its major market radio stations from time to time, two of which are in Chicago. However,
NYF Radio Programming, Promotions Awards names advisory board; debuts new trophy
New York Festivals Radio Programming & Promotions Awards announced the appointment of its 2010 Advisory Board. This year’s Advisory Board features a panel of...