Category : Radio
News, history, and coverage of the radio broadcasting industry, stations, and on-air personalities.
KACY radio station owner makes court appearance 01/06/09
An Arkansas City radio station owner and his wife arrested last month for drug possession made their first appearance in district court this morning. Marshall...
HOT 97, Kiss FM & RXP Launch iPhone App
Emmis Communications New York radio stations HOT 97, 98.7 Kiss FM and 101.9 RXP today announced the launch of new iPhone Apps featuring a visual...
Harry Clark Promoted to Director of Sales at Emmis New York
Radio Facts: Clark to Now Oversee Emmis New York Cluster Sales EffortsEmmis Communications New York has announced that effective immediately Harry Clark......
Perry Broadcasting Programming Gig Open
Jay Tek has left the program director position of Perry Broadcasting’s cluster of urban stations in August according to sources. No reason was given. Tek...
WMXJ’s New Program Director Faces Challenges in Oldies Radio
Radio Facts: Dying listeners, satellite radio, the voracious Internet, the damnable iPod: It's all enough to make Bill Stedman, the new program......
Sanyo R277: Internet Radio Without a Computer
Looks like there's a new way to hear internet radio but without the internet....
In seven-station swap, CBS Radio sheds WQSR in Baltimore
As part of its plan to trim 50 radio stations from its portfolio, CBS has dropped one of its five Baltimore holdings, trading 102.7 Jack-FM...
Radio host faces prison for theft, racketeering
Sports radio talk show host Charles “Scott” McKinney will serve at least a year and a day in prison for bilking investors out of over...
Web sites and radio may try to capture Hispanic audience
Univision’s shrinking presence in the Indianapolis market could open doors for other media looking to capture Hispanic customers. That’s what advertising expert Kathy Cabello thinks....
Gary Lycan: Radio in 2008: Nowhere to go but up next year
Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue. On the radio: Stations hire and fire, many favorites vanish and meters track listening habits. We’re heading...
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EVP/CFO Patrick Walsh Named Emmis COO/CFO
Radio Facts: EVP/CFO Patrick Walsh Named Emmis COO/CFONewly created role will focus on leading Radio Division; Rick Cummings to lead Programming and PPM StrategyINDIANAPOLIS, Dec....
The Best of Radio Facts Blog 2008 Digital Magazine
Radio Facts: To see the full issue, click on the magazine. It will take a minute to upload. Enjoy...KevGet your own - Open publication...
WHAT: Brandy and Monica Perform at V103 Event!!! (pics)
Radio Facts: For the first time in 10 years Brand y and Monica performed their hit The Boy is Mine at the V103 event. First...
Power 96’s Holiday Jam with Rick Ross
Rick Ross, Flo Rida, Brisco, Jazmine Sullivan, Busta Rhymes, and more. Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Cafe Iguana Power 96 does not like to be showed...
T-Boz: I Am Not Being Kicked Out of My ‘Real’ Home
Radio Facts:Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins is setting the facts straight about news reports that her Atlanta-area home is being foreclosed and up for auction. In an...
EVP/CFO Patrick Walsh Named Emmis COO/CFO
Rick Cummings, ppm, Patrick Walsh Newly created role will focus on leading Radio Division; Rick Cummings to lead Programming and PPM Strategy Emmis today announced...
CBS Radio, Clear Channel in radio station swap
CBS Radio, a unit of media company CBS Corp., said Monday it will swap five mid-size market radio stations for two of Clear Channel Communications...
Tom Joyner’s Comedy at Its Best on TJMS
Comedians George Wallace , Sinbad, Gary Owen and Kim Whitley Guest Host the Tom Joyner Morning Show (TJMS) Starting Monday December 15 th � This...
Arbitron Expands Cell-Phone Survey to 151 Markets
Major program to help improve sle quality especially among young adults; �151 diary markets targeted to receive cell-phone-only sling in Spring 2009 assuming completion of...
Arbitron Expands Cell-Phone Sampling to 151 Markets
Major program to help improve sample quality especially among young adults; 151 diary markets targeted to receive cell-phone-only sampling in Spring 2009......
KISS FM: A Musical Holiday Gift for the Tri-State
Radio Facts: KOOL DJ RED ALERT , CHUCK CHILLOUT, DJ JAZZY JEFF , KID CAPRI , GRANDMASTER FLASH AND MORE MIXING LIVE DECEMBER 25 TH...
Atlanta Radio Host Mike Kavanagh Dies
Radio Facts: Listeners of WSB-AM tuned in Sunday morning expecting to hear Mike Kavanagh's distinct voice live and on-air. Instead, they learned the respected host...
Radio DJ Faces Loss of Job and Mother
Radio Facts:Lynne Woodison, one of the pioneering female voices in Detroit rock radio, got the ax from her longtime morning gig on WCSX-FM last month.For...
