RADIO’S 2015 DIGITAL REVENUE SET FOR DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH
Radio industry digital revenue is set to surpass $500 million in 2015 with 18% growth. Stations added 750 digital-focused employees in 2014, driving 16% revenue...
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NAB Statement on Songwriter Royalty Legislation
NAB opposes new Senate legislation that would increase songwriter royalty rates for radio stations, citing concerns about costs threatening free local radio service....
CBS Radio Washington D.C. Slated to Relocate
CBS Radio announces 15-year lease to relocate six Washington D.C. stations to Capitol Riverfront with new 33,000-square-foot facility featuring street-level studios and performance space....
FCC Fines Chicago Radio Stations for EEO Hiring Violations
FCC fines Chicago radio stations including WGCI-FM and WVAZ-FM $20,000 for failing to notify job referral sources about 33 out of 36 job vacancies....
NYMRAD Holiday Party Recap
NYMRAD celebrated its 30th annual holiday party at Empire Hotel Rooftop Lounge. NY radio executives, talent, agencies and advertisers gathered for networking....
Local Radio Freedom Act Gains Congressional Support
Six House Representatives join 177 members supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act, opposing new performance fees on local radio stations. The bipartisan resolution aims to...
Radio Facts creates “Rate a Radio Station”
Radio Facts launches Rate a Radio Station, a new feature allowing listeners to review and rate radio stations and DJs nationwide....
WideOrbit: 2,500+ Stations on Ad Traffic Platforms
WideOrbit announces over 2,500 stations now use its advertising traffic software platforms, highlighting significant growth in media management solutions....
Townsquare Rolls out Marketron Services Company Wide
Townsquare Media expands partnership with Marketron in multi-million dollar deal to deploy business software across all 243 radio stations....
Radio Facts 14 Best Radio Stations
RadioFacts reveals its picks for the 14 best radio stations in the country, featuring top urban and mainstream stations from major markets....
Emmis Domestic Radio Revenues up 5% in Third Quarter
Emmis Communications reports 5% increase in domestic radio revenues for Q3 2012, outpacing market growth of 1%. CEO Jeff Smulyan praises outstanding performance....
Greater Media Launches Radio Apps for Ford Vehicles
Greater Media launches 16 radio station apps for Ford vehicles with SYNC AppLink technology. Drivers can voice-control stations from Boston, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Detroit and New...
Clear Channel names MTV founder Robert Pittman as CEO
Clear Channel names MTV founder Robert Pittman as new CEO of CC Media. Pittman will oversee 850 radio stations nationwide with plans for aggressive growth....
MMTC Honors Clear Channel and TBN for Diversity
MMTC celebrates Clear Channel and Trinity Broadcasting Network donations of 159 radio and LPTV stations to promote minority and women broadcast ownership through mentorship programs....
NAB CALLS FOR MODEST OWNERSHIP REFORM
NAB filed comments with the FCC supporting modest media ownership reform, including eliminating cross-ownership rules and reforming TV duopoly restrictions....
Triton Digital Launches Free App Store
Triton Digital launches free app store providing radio stations and media companies with no-cost tools for social media, engagement, and content....
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....
NAB EVP responds to Commerce Dept. letter on performance tax
NAB Executive VP Dennis Wharton responds to Commerce Department support for performance tax legislation, citing concerns about job losses and foreign record label profits....
Regent Communications posts loss for 4Q, 2009
Regent Communications posted a $14.2 million fourth-quarter loss despite filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, with revenues falling 12% from 2008 levels....
Finest City Broadcasting Stations Up for Sale Jan 7
Finest City Broadcasting's XHRM and other stations are going up for public sale on January 7th. Commercial radio has lost appeal for buyers over the...
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...
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...
Arbitron and GAP Broadcasting Sign Radio Ratings Agreements
Agreement includes software services in all markets and �monthly rolling-average reports in year-round market Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) announced today that it has signed multi-year...
