Triton Digital Media acquires StreamTheWorld
RBR-TVBR First: Triton Digital Media (www.tritondigitalmedia.com), provider of digital applications, services and content to the broadcast industry, announced 6/4 the acquisition of StreamTheWorld, the premium...
Former Chicago sports talker taking on CBS employment policy
A class action suit is being filed to challenge a clause in CBS Radio employment contracts. Mike Murphy, formerly of WSCR-AM, believes that covenants giving CBS a right of first refusal if an employee seeks work elsewhere in the area are illegal
Miami's Power 96 giving away a house
Power 96 will be giving away a house and a brand new car to one lucky Power 96 listener this Saturday, June 5th at...
Citadel Broadcasting exits Chapter 11
Citadel Broadcasting is no longer under federal bankruptcy court protection and its former shareholders are holding worthless shares. The company
AFTRA agrees to help find royalty-owed recording artists
Royalty collector and distributor SoundExchange has been criticized in some quarters for its failure to locate musicians to whom it should be paying
Beasley brings "Bob FM" to Augusta
93.9 BOB FM, a Beasley Broadcast station, has debuted to a primary target demo of Adults 25-54, and a secondary demo of 35-49. With...
Bob Doll dead at 77
Bob Doll was a DJ, manager, owner and consultant for radio stations over a long career, along with founding the Small Market Radio Newsletter....
Paul McCartney thinks musicians should be paid
Former Beatle Paul McCartney recently performed at the White House, and at a press conference responded to a question about royalties for singers, said yes, musicians should be paid. But then he
WLS shuts off Blagojevich's mic during trial
Citadel’s WLS-AM Chicago is pulling the plug on former IL Gov. Rod Blagojevich -- at least for now. Officials with WLS say they're putting...
Bill Austin dead at 55
After nearly 20 years as morning co-host on KESZ-FM Phoenix and 40 years in broadcasting, Bill Austin signed off and retired February 25th. Since...
CC Radio renews with FOX News
Clear Channel Radio and FOX News announced FOX News Radio will continue to the primary national news service for more than 100 of Clear...
Smulyan begins tender for Emmis shares
A letter dated June 2nd has gone out to Emmis Communications shareholders informing them that they are being asked to tender their shares for
Aurelius gives up the battle for Citadel
After losing its battle to have a federal bankruptcy judge rework the Chapter 11 reorganization plan for Citadel Broadcasting, Aurelius Capital Partners
NFCB’s 35th Annual Conference in the offing
The National Federation of Community Broadcasters is coming together for the 35th time at the Crown Plaza Hotel in St. Paul MN from June...
Radio Show takes new approach to exhibits
There will be no separate “exhibit hall” this September at the Radio Show Produced by RAB and NAB. Rather, exhibitors are booking table top...