Michael Jackson Dominates Charts Again With 1.1M Albums
BILLBOARD Reports The King of Pop dominates the Nielsen SoundScan and Billboard charts yet again. Based on preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, Michael Jackson’s...
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Florida Attorney Gen Sues Arbitron over PPM Minority Ratings
Attorney General Bill McCollum is suing audience research company Arbitron Inc., claiming it didn’t sufficiently include minorities while preparing Miami area radio station ratings. The...
Elroy Smith in Philadelphia Enquirer: Industry State
One of Radio Facts favorite innovative urban programmers Elroy Smith is featured in the Philadelphia Enquirer this weekend and he talks about the state of...
Radio Legal Battle: Sam Sylk’s Move to Crawford
Sam Sylk is one helluva in-demand talent. Looks like Chicago really loves him and his recent move to WPWX-FM is not going to be a...
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...
Mother Credits 100.3 The Beats Charlamagne as Difference Maker
After months of waiting on the national liver transplant list, one year old Assiah Phinisee who in May 2008 was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia received...
Here’s Why Wendy Williams was Suspended…
Sources are not touching this but of course we have our sources. Wendy invited her husband Kevin on the air after he had been banned...
Rickey Smiley Adds 2 More Stations
Syndication One announces that the Rickey Smiley Morning Show will be heard on Clear Channelâ„¢s WJIZ in Albany , Georgia and WFBA in Columbus ,...
New York Radio Station has Town Hall Forum on Health
WWRL 1600AM �”Heart 2 Heart � Town Hall Forum on Health Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue. WWRL 1600AM Radio will host a...
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...
Clear Channel’s New Initiative: Worth the Hype
I was reading over Clear Channel's Premium Choice concept over the last couple of days before I gave my opinion... For the most part, I'm...
Arbitron & Bonneville Sign Multi-Year PPM Agreement
Arbitron and Bonneville International Sign Multi-Year, Multi-Market Agreement for PPM software for radio programmers Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue. Arbitron Inc. (NYSE:...
CAN'T STOP LAUGHING: Ex DJ Sues Station Claims he was harassed, insulted, assaulted, battered, demeaned, enslaved and violated. So what's the problem?
This Radio DJ is a fooking pu..y. We have been treated like this in urban radio since day one. You mean this is not part...
Ex DJ Sues Station Over Harassment and Assault Claims
This Radio DJ is a fooking pu..y. We have been treated like this in urban radio since day one. You mean this is not part...
Former Clear Channel Exec Launches Online Radio Station
Filed Under: Radio Backstabists! Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue. Goom Radio secures $16 million. Former Clear Channel and Google execs seek to,...
Apple's iPod and iPhone, Why no FM Reciever? GREED! About to change?
REHR ENCOURAGES APPLE TO ADD FM RADIO CAPABILITIES TO iPHONE, iPODWASHINGTON, DC — In a letter sent today to Apple COO Timothy Cook, NAB President...
Tom Joyner Back on Chicago Radio?
Looks like WSRB Chicago morning show host Carla Box is out at Crawford outlet. Now let’s try to put 2 and 2 together. Another Radio...
Radio Caller Confesses Murder Witness
Phoenix police are investigating a possible break in a 20-year-old murder case that was called in on a morning radio show Wednesday. According to Officer...
OH NO: It Came and Went? Streetz 102.9 is Off the Air
See what time you read it here then watch the other pu..y trades copy the story from us (they could AT LEAST give us credit)...
Hegwood’s Alleged Streetz Station in Atlanta… What if….
While it appears there may be a clear conflict of interest or a non compete still in effect for Steve Hegwood and Wayne Brown as...
Alleged Hegwood Station on in Atl and we LIKE IT (link)
Looks like Steve Hegwood’s alleged station has wasted NO time in getting the mostly hop hop low power outlet on the dial in Atl. The...
Report: Internet ad revenues outstrip radio
Report: Internet ad revenues outstrip radio Revenues from Internet advertising surpassed those from radio advertising last year, according to the recently released 2008 Internet Advertising...
Radio Station hits the Auction Block
Media Services Group will conduct an auction for radio station KNRV-AM 1190 and an AM station in Phoenix. The licensee of the stations, New Radio...
