Greg Shanley dead at 49
Iowa Public Radio reports the death Tuesday evening of Greg Shanley. The 49-year-old had been a long-time fixture of public broadcasting in Iowa. The...
Arbitron, Eton donate radios; Air Force airs signals to Haitians
Arbitron, in response to the tragic earthquake in Haiti, has partnered with radio manufacturer Eton Corporation to send solar powered, crank powered, multi-function radios...
Location set for 2010 Radio Show
For some time now you’ve known that The 2010 Radio Show would be September 29 through October 1 in Washington, DC. Now, at last,...
Westwood One announces Super Bowl lineup
Westwood One has unveiled the all-star broadcast team for Super Bowl XLIV featuring: Marv Albert, Boomer Esiason, Mark Malone, James Lofton, Jim Gray and...
Analysts cautious on radio bonds
Wells Fargo Securities high yield bond analysts Bishop Cheen and Davis Hebert are out with a massive update on media sector bonds. Let’s deal with the bad news first – that would be radio company bonds
KDKA moves Pintek to middays
CBS Radio’s Newsradio 1010 KDKA-AM Pittsburgh has named veteran KDKA personality Mike Pintek to host weekdays 12:00 Noon-3:00 pm. Pintek fills the vacancy left...
WLS-AM hosts governor wannabes
Citadel’s powerhouse WLS-AM Chicago has five candidates vying for the Republican nomination to run for governor of Illinois lined up to go at it...
Former radio talker Pence declines IN Senate bid
Mike Pence, who represents Indiana’s 6th Congressional District in the US House of Representatives, has decided to run for re-election there rather than go...
Panel looks at radio/internet wedding
There is a clear understanding among minority broadcasters that new technologies must be incorporated into business plans for
Slager remains in radio limbo
Hungary’s Radio Slager, majority owned by Emmis Communications, won a court decision that the action awarding its frequencies to another bidder was illegal. But that doesn’t mean Slager is going back
WDHA-FM announces new line-up in Jersey
Greater Media announces a brand new on air line-up on WDHA-FM in New Jersey. The new changes will take effect on 2/1. The new...
“Timeless Cool” officially launches
The new Timeless Cool format, delivered on AMC-8 (by Clear Channel Satellite) and received on X-Digital, began airing immediately on southwest Florida affiliates, WMYR...
Norman Goldman benefits from Ron Reagan retirement
Compass Media Networks’ “The Norman Goldman Show” has been doing well from the Ron Reagan retirement and the chapter 7 filing of Air America."Norman...
Westwood makes Forbes list – the wrong one
Forbes, via Audit Integrity (AI), a research boutique in LA has ranked 2,700 companies for financial risk. The group consists of all public
Michael Savage signs with all-sports KTRB
WorldNetDaily reports Michael Savage's top-rated nationally syndicated show on politics and culture will venture into new demographic territory next week when a San Francisco...