Britney’s “If U Seek Amy” Faces Radio Issues
Britney Spears’s forthcoming single “If U Seek Amy” is facing a U.S. radio stations ban over its controversial lyrics. The track, which is the third
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Michael Skarzynski Named President and CEO of Arbitron
Steve Morris to continue as chairman of the board and as advisor to new CEO The Board of Directors for Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) announced
Radio host becomes weight czar – Toledo News
Local radio station host Andrew Zepeda will inspire residents to lose a combined one million pounds. This week, amidst the economic crisis, Lucas County announced
Tom Joyner to raise money for Va.
Radio personality Tom Joyner will use his nationally syndicated show to help raise funds for Virginia Union University. Virginia Union also announced yesterday that it
Radio Ranks Season 7 Finalists – Idol Chatter
What™s the difference between winning american idol and simply placing? It™s massive when it comes to radio airplay. I™ve been playing around with Mediabase numbers
NeNe Leakes Returns to Housewives in 2010
Contrary to rumor NeNe Leakes is being considered for her own show on the Bravo network not in 2009 but actually in 2010. The run-a-way
GM Cancels 50 Cent’s "G8" Truck
Allhiphop.com confirms that General Motors Corporation plans to cancel the Pontiac G8, a 50 Cent sponsored sport truck. The two-door, six-foot bed vehicle was scheduled
100.3 The Beat/Philly Makes Changes… picks up the pace
Philadelphia, PA. – On Sunday, January 11, 2009 WPHI, 100.3 The Beat will pick up the pace every evening at 10:00 PM Sunday thru Thursday.
Arbitron Settles Portable People Meter Case
Company agrees to incorporate specific actions into its continuous improvement program for the Portable People Meter service in the New York...
OH NO: Kat Williams Got Elf SLAPPED by Dude in Detroit Club
Kat Williams allegedly got the sh… slapped out of him at a club in Detroit after an impromptu performance. The crowd said Kat made reference
OH NO! Mississippi has highest teen birth rate, CDC says –
ATLANTA ” Mississippi now has the nation's highest teen pregnancy rate, displacing Texas and New Mexico for that lamentable title, according to a new federal
HBO lands rights to inaugural ceremony
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) ” HBO will kick off coverage of Inauguration Week with an exclusive Sunday, January 18, telecast of the star-studded opening ceremony,
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
NeuStar Webmetrics Boosts Customer Satisfaction
Radio Facts: NeuStar's Webmetrics Services Will Enhance Customer Satisfaction on Leading Social Networking Sites Geared Toward Urban AudiencesNeuStar,...
Late Night DJ Fired After 12 Years – Devastated
I’m trying to understand why radio stations are firing legendary announcers without allowing them to, at least, say goodbye to listeners, then again, perhaps I
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...
Tazz Daddy out on Rickey Smiley Show
Tazz Daddy is out as producer on the national Rickey Smiley morning show. No details were given at presstime execpt that Mickey Johnson is the
Kat Williams Attacks Steve Harvey, Says T-Pain Sucks
This is actually funny but what in the fook is going on with Kat? Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue.
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...
‘Cha Cha Slide’ writer suing record label – UPI.com
A record label failed to pay Willie “DJ Casper” Perry Jr. royalties for his hit “The Cha Cha Slide,” the Chicago disc Radio DJey alleges
Sanyo R277: Internet Radio Without a Computer
Looks like there's a new way to hear internet radio but without the internet.
