MGMT performs exclusive Live on Letterman webcast from Ed Sullivan Theater on May 11. Brooklyn alternative rockers showcase songs from Congratulations.
Emmis Communications CEO Jeff Smulyan leads investor group offering $2.40 per share to buy the radio company. The $90 million deal would give Smulyan control
BMI responds to allegations about paying Drake $100,000 for Atlanta showcase appearance, clarifying they don't pay performer fees and present over 200 annual showcases.
Salem Communications acquired WWRC 1260 AM in Washington D.C., programming it with their News Talk format featuring nationally known shows and local content.
New York State Broadcasters Association partners with Emmis Interactive to provide sales consulting and digital training to 300+ member stations across New York state.
Peter Gammons joins WFAN as weekly baseball analyst on Mike'd Up with Mike Francesa. The MLB Network senior analyst brings exclusive expertise to Tuesday afternoons.
Pirate Radio starring Philip Seymour Hoffman arrives on DVD, featuring 1960s rock DJs who defied British radio bans to play Beatles and Rolling Stones music.
19 Recordings/RCA Records releases American Idol Season 9 compilation featuring top 10 contestants including Crystal Bowersox, Lee Dewyze, and Aaron Kelly.
Documentary examines why over 3,000 independent record stores closed in the past decade. Features interviews with Thurston Moore, Ian MacKaye, and Noam Chomsky discussing threats
A major radio corporation retrieved performance bonuses from employees' accounts after payment, causing checks to bounce and potential contract breaches.
Cumulus Media partners with Crestview to form $1 billion investment group for radio station acquisitions. The second-largest radio owner expands through strategic partnerships.
Dr. Ingleweed's All American Health & Healing Cooperative hosted the ultimate 4-20 Day party with Wood Harris and special guest Nipsey Hussle in Beverly Hills.
Dial Global launches Distribution Services division with digital satellite technology, hiring Westwood One veteran Dee Perkins as Distribution Sales Manager.