AURN picks up Doug Banks
American Urban Radio Networks has added "The Doug Banks Radio Show" to its lineup. The show, featuring Doug Banks, DeDe McGuire and comedian Rudy...
Tough row to hoe for Long Island noncom
Peconic Public Broadcasting, which wants to keep local noncommercial radio programming flowing on the eastern end of New York’s Long Island, bid $850K to...
Canadian station loses license over Italian formatting
St. Catharines ON AM station CHRC has had its license revoked by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission for failing to adequately serve the...
American Idol undergoing overhaul
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Retirement is not goodbye for Eucario Bermudez at Radio Caracol 1260 AM
Veteran journalist Eucario Bermudez retired Friday (7/30) from the “Noticiero Del Mediodía” (News at noon) on WSUA-AM Miami “Radio Caracol 1260 AM,” but he’s...
Timeless Cool ramps up its affiliation staff
Timeless Cool, the syndicated radio format launched earlier this year to appeal to Adults 35-54 with a mix of classic and contemporary “timeless” vocals,...
Beasley basks in black ink for Q2 2010
Radio operator Beasley Broadcasting Group Inc. was flat in eight of 11 markets, but the three that picked up steam raised the Q2 2010...
Bayliss Foundation scholarships awarded
The John Bayliss Broadcast Foundation has announced the latest winners of scholarships awarded to college students seeking a career in the radio industry. The...
American Public Media news initiative adds participant in Miami
APM is running a resources-sharing program bringing journalists from various disciplines together, and it has scored a pair of new allies in the Miami-Ft....
Cumulus sees black thanks to tight belt, improving economy
Holding the line on operation expenses and taking advantage in the general rebound being enjoyed in the advertising business enable Cumulus Media Inc. and...
Univision Radio confirms talks to subscribe to Arbitron
Univision’s refusal to subscribe to Portable People Meter (PPM) ratings data, except in Houston, has been holding down revenues for Arbitron, as noted in...
Winning defamation plaintiffs wind up with Montana AM
Todd and Davar Gardner are in the recreational vehicle business, but now they’ll be moonlighting in radio, at least for awhile, after a bankruptcy...
Beasley launching Spanish Sports AM in Philadelphia
Beasley Broadcast Group is preparing to jettison its “Money Talk Radio” format on WWDB-AM Philadelphia and take the 10kw signal on 860 kHz Spanish....
Judge refuses to block Emmis buyout
Emmis Communications announced that a judge in Indianapolis ruled Tuesday against granting a temporary restraining order (TRO) which had been
Same station revenues up 5% for Entercom in Q2
CEO David Field predicted a continued rebound for ad spending as Entercom reported that Q2 revenues were up 5% on a same station basis....