ONLINE MEDIA REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE 2010 RADIO SHOW
Online media registration is now open for the 2010 Radio Show by RAB and NAB. The event features networking with radio executives and coverage of...
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Pennies for Syndication: Would You Do It?
An urban radio syndication host is reportedly earning just $36,000 annually for their show. This shocking salary revelation raises questions about compensation in radio syndication....
OH NO: Ohio Station Offers Odd Prize to Winner TO DO WHAT
Columbus radio station 610 WTVN sparked controversy with a contest offering a Phoenix trip for 'chasing aliens and spending cash in the desert,' drawing criticism...
WDKX Mourns Passing of Founder and CEO Andrew A. Langston
WDKX founder and CEO Andrew A. Langston passed away June 10, 2010. He launched the Rochester radio station in 1974, naming it after Frederick Douglass,...
Carol Hanley SVP/Arbitron Honored
Arbitron's Carol Hanley has been named to Radio Ink's top 50 Most Influential Women in radio. The SVP and Chief Sales Officer oversees sales efforts...
Spanish Broadcasting System Regains NASDAQ Compliance
Spanish Broadcasting System announces NASDAQ compliance with $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for continued listing on The NASDAQ Global Market....
Cumulus Media Buying More Stations
Cumulus Media partners with Crestview to form $1 billion investment group for radio station acquisitions. The second-largest radio owner expands through strategic partnerships....
Radio One reports widened Q4 loss on asset write-downs
Radio One Inc. reported a wider Q4 loss of $14.9 million after writing down asset values at urban-focused radio stations across nine major markets....
We Predicted This: CBS Radio, TV Mix On-Air Talent
CBS Radio and TV stations in Philadelphia are merging talent across platforms under CBS Local Media brand. Radio hosts like Danny Bonaduce may appear on...
Clear Channel wins national Starbucks ad contract
Clear Channel Radio secured a national advertising contract with Starbucks to promote their Coffee Journey campaign featuring bold coffee flavors and special pricing across select...
Radio Host Matt Mittan Off Air After Questioning Glenn Beck
Radio host Matt Mittan was suspended from WWNC 570-AM after questioning Glenn Beck's mental stability on air. The controversial remarks sparked listener complaints....
MMTC Donates $175K to Howard University Communications
The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council donated $175,000 to Howard University's communications school for a new building and technology upgrades....
Hundreds honor radio host Francene Cucinello
Nearly 700 people gathered to honor beloved Louisville radio host Francene Cucinello at her memorial service, remembering her hard-hitting questions and larger-than-life persona....
Congrats to Michael Saunders, New OM at WPGC
Michael Saunders is promoted to Operations Manager at WPGC following Robert Scorpio's exit. Saunders will oversee multiple stations including WLZL, WIAD, WJFK and WHFS....
The 50 Hottest Women Of Radio
Pop Crunch compiled a list of the 50 hottest women in radio after researching major media markets across the United States. The comprehensive list features...
Salem Communications Adapts to New Media, Changes Management
Salem Communications announces strategic restructuring with Joe Davis moving to Senior Advisor role and David Santrella promoted to Radio Division President, effective January 2010....
OH WELL: Glenn Beck Gets Appendicitis Attack on the Air
Glenn Beck suffered an appendicitis attack during his live radio show and was rushed to a Manhattan hospital for emergency surgery....
CONGRATS to Radio One, Company Regains NASDAQ Compliance
Radio One Inc regained NASDAQ compliance after their Class D shares met minimum $1.00 bid price requirements for 10 consecutive trading days, closing the deficiency...
Arbitron Response to House Oversight Committee Statement
Arbitron responds to House Oversight Committee criticism, defending their audience measurement practices and commitment to addressing minority broadcaster challenges....
NAB NAMES GORDON SMITH NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO
Former U.S. Senator Gordon Smith has been named the new president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters, starting November 1st....
Coleman Insights Debuts PPM Study of Top Radio Stations
Coleman Insights debuts study on high-performance radio stations using PPM data at NAB Radio Show. Research analyzes 850 stations across 20 markets....
Charles Warfield Super Session Breakfast at NAB
Charles Warfield Bill Stakelin Frank Flores Mark Mays George Laughlin David Kenned Charles WarfieldBill StakelinFrank FloresMark MaysGeorge Laughlin David Kenned Charles WarfieldBill StakelinFrank FloresMark MaysGeorge...
Clear Channel to Donate Stations for Minority Ownership
Clear Channel Radio will donate a number of AM station to the council through the MMTC-Clear Channel Ownership Diversity Initiative. Initially, Clear Channel Radio plans...
Rep. Ed Towns Launches PPM Investigation
By Edolphus “Ed”� Towns (N.Y.) I have launched an investigation into widespread complaints that Arbitron’s new ratings system, the Portable People Meter (PPM), inaccurately measures...
Revenue Decline Pushes Radio Stations Online
Amid a decline in advertising revenue for commercial broadcast radio, and the growth of broadband internet access, online radio has proliferated in recent years. The...