Moody
Following its exit from Chapter 11 reorganization, Citadel Broadcasting has gotten a debt rating from Moody
Ross Love dead at 64
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the death of local entrepreneur and civic leader Ross Love. We knew him as a radio group owner. He was...
PRA opponents still making their pitch
Despite negotiations by the NAB and musicFirst to come to a deal on the Performance Rights Act, broadcasters are still lining up political support...
Entravision
Aside from what some may have misinterpreted regarding Entravision CEO Walter Ulloa’s Q2 results mentioning the radio division opted not to renew with Citadel...
MMTC cautious about PRA negotiations
It was the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) which estimated that passage of the Performance Rights Act (PRA) would drive
Peter Dean Lakin dead at 68
Magnum Broadcasting reports the death of veteran newsman Peter Dean Lakin, known on air as Pete Holliday. He was 68.Lakin had been a TV...
Ruth Dawson Yellowhawk dead at 50
Antioch College’s WYSO-FM Yellow Springs (Dayton), OH reports the death for former Program Director Ruth Dawson Yellowhawk. She lost a battle with lung cancer,...
Sydney Small dead at 72
Access.1 Communications confirms that founder and CEO Sydney Small died unexpectedly over the weekend. He was 72.Small entered broadcasting in 1972, founding the National...
Dr. Laura nominated for Marconi Award
Talk Radio Network Ventures and Take On The Day, LLC congratulated Dr. Laura Schlessinger, the most listened-to woman in radio broadcasting history, on receiving...
Radio ad buy targets government overspending
Non-profit, 501(c)(4) organization Public Notice says it is launching a radio campaign “to draw attention to the crisis of government overspending and the staggering...
Chivas play first ever Libertadores Finals
GLR Networks announced the exclusive radio broadcast of the Copa Santander Libertadores Finals. 40 teams participated in this 51st edition of the tournament. Among...
Clear Channel Radio Q2 revenues up 4%
Clear Channel Communications did not enjoy as much of a recovery in Q2 as some other radio companies. Parent company CC Media Holdings reported...
Salem Communications Q2 revenues up 5.2%
Non-broadcast revenue growth outpaced broadcast at Salem Communications in Q2. Radio revenues rose 3.5% to $45.5 million, while non-broadcast revenues (primarily from Internet businesses)...
Past Urban League Presidents talk with AURN
American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) Brian Cook was the only reporter there to get exclusive access to the three living Presidents of the civil...
Tears flow on Super Handyman Al Carrell's farewell show
The Dallas Morning News reports after more than 30 years of helping radio listeners via KSKY-AM across North Texas and beyond with leaky roofs,...