Shifting at WGN-AM Chicago and WCCO-AM Minneapolis
You may want to take notes. This is complicated.First off, Tribune’s WGN-AM Chicago is flipping Garry Meier to afternoon drive (3-7 pm) with Steve...
RAB touts radio’s ability to drive web traffic
This is not your daddy’s RAB, if you are a citizen of the United States, anyway. It’s the one also called the Radio Advertising...
“Fly Jock” Tom Joyner in out of this world interview
Syndicated radio host Tom Joyner may have booked a lot of air miles to earn the nickname “Fly Jock,” but he never got as...
Drug commercial spend detailed by Nielsen
Although spending for pharmaceutical drug advertising on TV is not at the level it used to be, the investment by marketers in this space...
Thalia renews with Citadel Media en Español
Citadel Media en Español announced that Conexión Thalia Radio Show, the lifestyle and music program hosted by international Latina recording artist Thalia, has signed...
KeKe Luv to go “Live for 175” again in Boise
For the third consecutive year, Peak Broadcasting’s 103.3 Kiss Fm Radio (www.1033kissfm.com) Boise’s morning host and program director KekeLuv (Steve Kicklighter) will again broadcast...
Fraunhofer IIS enters US with Clear Channel partnership
Germany’s Fraunhofer IIS announced a partnership with Total Traffic Network Plus, part of Clear Channel’s Total Traffic Network, to make Fraunhofer’s text-based news service,...
Cumulus Media teams up with Crestview to buy radio properties
Cumulus Media and Crestview Partners announced formation of a strategic investment partnership that will seek to invest in premium radio properties
WIL’s Cornbread holding “World’s Largest Garage Sale”
92.3 WIL St. Louis is hosting another “Cornbread's World's Largest Garage Sale” on Saturday, April 10 from 7:00 am until 1:00 pm, rain or...
New Jersey and Missouri broadcasters embrace Alert FM
The New Jersey and Missouri State Broadcasters Associations have joined Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee in supporting Alert FM
Georgia radio host wants to head to the House
Jody Hice, whose many hats include Baptist pastor, political activist and radio host, is running for the Georgia District 7 seat in the US...
Reggie Bryant dead at 68
Known as “The Doctor” for his verbal surgery in over 40 years on radio in his hometown of Philadelphia, Reginald “Reggie” Bryant has died...
MSNBC launches on Sirius XM
Sirius XM Radio and MSNBC announced that beginning 4/12 they will carry MSNBC, offering subscribers across the country access to the channel’s world-class reporting,...
FCC fines show that tardiness is a matter of degree
Four radio stations were nailed by the FCC for late license renewals. But a quick glance reveals that all late renewals are not created equal. One of the
Joel B. Day dead at 72
Veteran broadcaster and broker Joel Briggs Day died March 31st in Vero Beach, FL. Known to most as a small market radio specialist, Day...