Tag : FEDERAL
Radio DJ DJ Skinny gets 10 years for soliciting minors
A former Shreveport radio disc jockey for KTUX-FM has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for using the internet to lure underage girls...
iHeartmedia (formerly Clear Channel) Licenses The Mark “THE PARTY†from Cromwell
iHeartmedia (formerly Clear Channel) Communications, Inc. and The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Nashville, Tennessee have settled by agreement a federal trademark infringement lawsuit filed in...
WHAT? Cox Radio posts $404 million loss
Weaker advertising revenue and an impairment charge to reduce the carrying value of FCC licenses and goodwill dragged Cox Radio Inc. into the red for...
OH NO: FCC Payola Probe Targets Spanish-language stations
The Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into payola allegations at some of the Rio Grand e Valley's most popular Spanish-language radio stations. But...
Julius Genachowski, Technology Executive, Said to Be Obama's FCC Choice
Julius Genachowski, a technology executive and former Federal Communications Commission official who worked for Barack Obamaâ„¢s campaign, is the president-electâ„¢s choice to lead the agency,...
Conservative Radio Ho's (oops) HOSTS Still Living: "Freedom Act" Bars Fairness Doctrine
Bill would ban reimposition of Fairness Doctrine -- WASHINGTON, DC - The National Association of Broadcasters today applauded the introduction of the Broadcaster Freedom Act,...
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...
Stations that Stream Online May have to Scale Back
Some small stations say a panel's decision to hike music royalties may put them out of business.WASHINGTON -- Video killed the radio star, as the...
SENATORS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER FCC LOCALISM MANDATES
WASHINGTON, DC -- Twenty-three senators have expressed their 'substantial concern' over recent proposals by the Federal Communications Commission that would dictate how broadcasters serve their...
Ex-Newark mayor and mistress convicted in corruption trial
A federal jury convicted ex-Mayor Sharpe James and his former mistress Wednesday of corruption stemming from the cut-rate sale of city land . read whole...
INNERCITY BLUES: Wendy Williams in Deeper Dookey
Filed under: "(HUGE) Check Please, We're Done!"I would strongly advise that you not ask Wendy Williams "How Yew Dewwin" these days cause the answer is...
