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...
From NAB: A warming trend apparent in the deal market (audio)
David Schutz, President/Hoffman Schutz Media Capital, gave RBR-TVBR a quick synopsis of the deal climate at the show. Like we mentioned recently, the Cumulus-Crestview...
Regent says judge’s decision will make 11 a short Chapter
Regent Communications filed to take itself and its subsidiaries into Chapter 11 on 3/1/10. With a reorganization plan now court-approved, it expects to be...
Radio’s Knoller celebrated by WHCA
The White House Correspondents Association will over three decades of “sustained excellence” from CBS Radio veteran Mark Knoller, who has been covering the White...
SBS confirms: Arbitron reaches tentative deal on PPM fight
Spanish Broadcasting System (an undisclosed source) has confirmed that it and Arbitron hope to finalize a tentative out of court settlement to their PPM legal dispute within the next few weeks
WTMJ’s Honor Flights sending 300 vets to DC
Journal Broadcast Group’s Newsradio 620 WTMJ Milwaukee and The Charlie Sykes Show have met the challenge of raising enough money to fly up to...
Judge approves Regent Communications reorganization plan
US Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross has approved the Chapter 11 reorganization plan of Regent Communications and rejected a motion by a major shareholder to put on the brakes and appoint a special committee to represent shareholders
Tribune files Chapter 11 plan
If creditors and United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approve, multimedia corporation Tribune will have a plan in place that it believes will allow it to pull out of Chapter 11 protection before the year 2010 goes into the history books
Radio losing ground to internet as source of music discovery
A new study out from Edison Research finds that almost everybody still uses the radio – in fact, 92% of us find our way to the AM or FM bands on a regular basis
Syndication One adds seven for Rickey Smiley
Syndication One has expanded the Rickey Smiley Morning Show to reach over 40 markets, with seven new affiliates recently added including: Columbia, SC on...
NPR, NABET sign new 5-year contract
The National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians/Communications Workers of America (NABET-CWA) and NPR have concluded contract negotiations, and the new contract has been...