Citadel Chapter 11 order signed and entered
As promised, US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland has signed the order confirming the Chapter 11 reorganization plan for Citadel Broadcasting
KATY-FM files FCC petition against KRTH HD Radio interference
All-Pro Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of KATY-FM, 101.3 MHz, Idyllwild, California (Riverside-San Bernardino), is filing a Petition with the FCC seeking relief from ongoing and destructive interference
Rush Limbaugh lauded as the brains of the GOP
After ascending to the presidency, Barack Obama was more than happy to identify conservative talker Rush Limbaugh as the head of the opposition. Now an author has taken to the OpEd pages
WOMC announces “The Bobby Mitchell Show with Chuck Gaidica”
104.3 WOMC OM/PD Tim Roberts announced that the station will launch its new morning show on 5/24, replacing the retiring Dick Purtan. 20-year morning...
New owners shaking up former Regent HQ
RBR-TVBR has learned that many headquarters staffers were pink-slipped this week at the former Regent Communications, now known as Townsquare Media. Some operations have already moved from Covington, KY to Greenwich, CT
WYCD Downtown Hoedown hit record crowds
Hart Plaza on Detroit’s riverfront was bursting at the seams under sun-filled skies as an estimated 1.3 million people flocked to the open air...
UK broadcasters using trade-in policy to push digital radio
The Times Online UK edition is calling it a “scrappage scheme.” The BBC, commercial radio operators and electronics retailers are offering consumers discounts of...
The civic wages of radio service
Loudon County, Virginia is trying to choose between having a truly local radio station and protecting its environment – a proposal to restore WAGE-AM...
SIRIUS XM to air all 64 matches of 2010 FIFA World Cup
SIRIUS XM will broadcast all 64 matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup live from South Africa from June 11 through July 11. English...
Debut Broadcasting says it dodged ad recession
Radio’s smallest publicly traded company, Debut Broadcasting, reports that Q1 revenues were down, but only because of one market where it already has a...
Online Hispanic radio service goes mobile
Batanga, which offers fans of Latin music the opportunity to use its internet-based service to create their own customized radio stations, is expanding into...
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...