Compass renews Greg Papa and Tom Flores for Raiders
Compass Media Networks announced Greg Papa and Tom Flores will continue for their 14th consecutive season as the radio voices of the Oakland Raiders...
Salem’s Q1 flat; broadcast down 2.3%
Christian content provider Salem Communications' Q1 total revenue decreased 0.7% to $48.3 million from $48.7 million. Operating expenses increased 1.2% to $40.2 million from...
"Brian & Chris" move timeslot at 'RXP
101.9 RXP (WRXP) “The New York Rock Experience” announced that overnight team “Brian and Chris” move on 5/17 to weeknights 7p-midnight, a shift previously...
Disney/ABC drawing lines in Citadel reorg process
Citadel plan to dig out from under its massive pile of debt is working its way forward, but Disney/ABC is taking steps to make...
Westwood One to launch “VH1 Classic Rock Nights”
VH1 Classic and Westwood One announced “VH1 Classic Rock Nights,” the new syndicated nightly radio show hosted by classic rock radio veteran, Eddie Webb....
Internet radio increasingly competitive in 2010
This, as a result of a convergence of factors: the popularity of free mobile radio apps; the recent acquisitions by News Corp. of imeem Inc.
POTUS: Coming to an Arkansas radio station near you
One of the great things about radio, particularly in the political arena, is that it is almost ridiculously easy to produce a high-quality spot....
Baseball Hall of Fame announcer Ernie Harwell passes
Detroit baseball professionals and fans are lining up to offer their praise for long-time broadcaster Ernie Harwell, who lost a battle with cancer at...
Watchdog using radio to attack AZ immigration bill
An organization called Americans for America is going after Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), calling for his opposition to the bill aimed at illegal immigrants...
Sinclair Q1 up 12.7%
Net broadcast revenues were $147.9 million for the quarter, an increase of 12.7% vs. $131.3 million in Q1 ‘09. Sinclair's operating income was $46.2...
CBS ducks prank contest fine
After an airstaffer at KDKA-AM in Pittsburgh jokingly promised $1M to the 13th caller as a gag, the FCC hit owner CBS Radio with a $6K notice of apparent liability for a contest violation
SportsRadio 610 WIP debuts the Charlie Manuel Show
Sportsradio 610 WIP Philadelphia’s Midday Hosts Anthony Gargano and Glen Macnow with Phillies skipper Charlie Manuel are launching on the air, over the Internet...
Analyst sees radio riding easy comps to turn the corner
“It looks like the better days are finally here for radio,” wrote Bishop Cheen and colleagues at Wells Fargo Securities as it previewed the earnings reporting season currently in progress for Q1 2010. WFS also cautioned that the gains are coming against
Sirius XM hits a Q1 profit
Sirius XM Radio posted a Q1 profit from a year-ago loss, as it added subscribers and trimmed costs. The company, which had considered with bankruptcy early in 2009 due to overwhelming debt
Orlando pirate walks the plank
Balthazard Senat of Orlando FL was hit with a Notice of Apparent Liability for operating a radio station without authorization on 3/2/10, an action...