Health ad claims muzzled by FTC
A court has upheld the Federal Trade Commission which in turn has ordered Daniel Chapter One, headed by James Feijo, to cease making claims...
Copps praises Inner City founder
FCC Commissioner Michael Copps put keyboard to virtual paper to eulogize Percy Sutton, the iconic founder of Inner City Broadcasting. He called for renewed...
FCC tells Indiana FM to stay put
Calvary Chapel’s WCJL-FM is licensed to Morgantown IN, but it wants to move its home city to Paragon IN. The FCC turned down that...
106.5 The Arch celebrating 50 years
106.5 The Arch St. Louis is throwing the New Years Eve party that was 50 years in the making! Beginning at 8:00 pm Thursday,...
Compass has special offer for Cowboys v. Eagles game
Since the NFL moved the Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles game on Jan. 3 to a 4:15pm ET kick-off (from 1pm ET), it ensures...
Ford adds iTunes tagging to 2010 vehicles
Ford is the first automaker to offer HD Radio Technology with iTunes Tagging capability. The implementation in its factory-installed HD Radio receiver will launch next year on select 2011 model year
BMI comments on temporary radio agreement
Radio stations will see the fee reduction from a temporary music license agreement reflected in their BMI monthly billing for January, the performing right organization told RBR-TVBR. Under the temporary deal
Clear Channel fills its coffers
2009 is ending on an upbeat financial note for Clear Channel Communications. Clear Channel Outdoor has completed its sale of $2.5 billion in new bonds, not due until 2017, and repaid $2 billion owed
Sirius XM keeps Stern front and center
If 2010 is to be the final year that Howard Stern appears on satellite radio, you’d never guess it from the way Sirius XM is maintaining him as a marquee
ESPN Radio re-works executive ranks
With the New Year of 2010 upon us, ESPN Radio has made a series of personnel realignments at the network and station levels. The...
Temporary BMI deal mirrors ASCAP agreement
The Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) has not come to terms on royalties with the major organizations representing composers, but now the two biggest – ASCAP and BMI – have both
WorldSpace pulling music service in India
The India Economic Times reports the WorldSpace satellite radio service announced it was discontinuing its operations in India at the end of this year.“WorldSpace...
iheartradio available for Android smart phones on 12/24
Clear Channel Radio’s iheartradio mobile app is available now for smart phones with Android v1.5 or higher: Motorola DROID, HTC Droid Eris, HTC MyTouch...
Regent gets another Nasdaq notice
Radio group Regent Communications, already under the Nasdaq delisting gun for failing to maintain a stock price of at least $1/share, received another notice from the exchange, this time for failing to
FCC gives noncom a book for holidays
Unfortunately, the FCC threw the book, however. Attempts by the Alaska Educational Radio System Inc. to move KWMD-FM Kasilof AK to a new channel...