House Speaker Pelosi aligns with Conyers behind PRA
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) made her first public announcement regarding the Performance Rights Act, and came down firmly on the side of the...
Missouri broadcasters seek FCC ruling on Frazier Glenn Miller candidacy
The campaign ads of purported write-in candidate Glenn Miller, seeking a seat in the US Senate, are of a nature that members of the...
America’s Morning News hits 75 affiliates
Talk Radio Network Entertainment and The Washington Times announced America’s Morning News has attained a milestone in growth, reaching over 75
Laura Ingraham adds more affiliates in Top 50 markets
Talk Radio Network Enterprises announced The Laura Ingraham Show has added the following new affiliates to the roster: KSPA, Riverside, CA, Market #26; KQV,...
Dobbs keeps political aspiration speculation alive
United Stations Radio Network host Lou Dobbs has not announced his candidacy for elective office of any kind. But his name has come up...
Preferred stockholders earn two Emmis-aries
What holders of preferred stock in Emmis Communications have not earned are dividends during the last six quarters, as of 4/15/10. That
The Tavis Smiley Show celebrates five years
Tavis Smiley's nationally-syndicated The Tavis Smiley Show from Public Radio International (PRI) will celebrate its fifth anniversary Thursday, April 29, with the announcement of...
Getting FM into cell phones may not come quickly
Radio broadcasters and their advocates have been working diligently to get FM chips into cell phones and other handheld devices with the argument that...
Twin Cities talker gets Hill hello
It wasn’t exactly a friendly hello, either – House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) called comments from Clear Channel radio talker Chris Baker unconstructive...
Dial Global takes “Lia Show” global
Dial Global announced “The Lia Show” will be heard on the American Forces Network effective 4/19. She will host from 7pm to 10pm, Monday...
W Radio 690 AM supports people affected by Autism
In April, W Radio 690 AM – “La voz del pueblo” continues to support new social causes. This time, Grupo Latino de Radio’s station...
SIRIUS XM adds 171,000 net subscribers in Q1
SIRIUS XM Radio announced that it added 171,441 net subscribers in the first quarter of 2010, compared to a net subscriber decline of 404,422 in the first quarter of 2009. The Company ended the first
Philadelphia neighborhoods looking for more LPFM
At the moment, low-power, normally-licensed FM WPEB is serving Pennsylvania’s largest city. Local activists say they would like to have more low power outlets, and...
Laughs abound at NAB Show Radio Luncheon
Ron Chapman, Phil Hendrie and Jeff Haley all took the stage at the Radio Luncheon Tuesday at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. Fortunately,...
NAB announces Crystal Radio Award Winners
The NAB has named 10 winners of the NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for...