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newLouie Comes Back To Louisville
Update 2/15: “Louie 104.3†debuted yesterday as an 80′s heavy AC branded as “Louisville’s Favoritesâ€. The station will become the Louisville affiliate of Delilah, who was dropped by Cox’ “Lite 106.9†WVEZ in November. Update 2/1: 10…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:30pm - Promote Your Way To Cougar Town
Your station has no marketing budget. The company feels your show is below others in terms of priority. More than a common occurrence nowadays. After ABC kept Cougar Town off the fall and midseason schedules, Co-creator Bill Lawrence and staff took a…
- 22 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 4:09pm -

All Access

newSESAC Up For Sale
SESAC, the performing-rights firm that licenses the music of songwriters and publishers and collects royalties when that music is played in public, is for sale.  THE NEW YORK POST … more
- 9 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:25pm -
newNPR Music Offers iPad App
NPR MUSIC is now offering its new iPAD App as a free download in the App store. With just a tap and a swipe, audiences can navigate through exclusive public radio live performances, … more
- 26 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:08pm -
newYou'll 'Heart' These New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- time once again for some fresh, new columns ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS!   * THE POWER PLAYER: News Editor JEFF SILBERMAN interviews KATZ MARKETING SOLUTIONS Pres. … more
- 27 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:07pm -
newRon Jaworski's New ESPN Deal Includes 'Mike & Mike' Appearances, But Not Monday Night Football
RON JAWORSKI's new five-year extension with ESPN includes appearances on ESPN RADIO's "MIKE AND MIKE IN THE MORNING" but it doesn't include his highest-profile position, as the … more
- 38 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:56pm -
newDaughtry Knocks 'Em Out At G105 Listener Lounge
CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 WDCG (G105)/RALEIGH PD ZAC DAVIS and APD/MD BRODEY played host to 250+ listeners for the DAUGHTRY Listener Lounge last THURSDAY (2/9) at MIRAGE. DAVIS, who was still … more
- 38 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:56pm -
new[Promo] All Access Welcomes Windows Phone Users To Download Free App
Welcome to the WINDOWS PHONES users ... your ALL ACCESS app is now ready to download, just click here. Both VERIZON iPHONE users, new AT&T iPHONE users, iPAD users, and the growing group … more
- 38 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:56pm -
new‘In Performance at the White House’ Presents ‘Red, White And Blues'
The Emmy Award-nominated "In Performance at the White House" series, aired on PBS, returns with "Red, White And Blues."  The show will be taped FEBRUARY, 21st at the … more
- 38 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:56pm -
newKCAQ's Summer Interview With Whitney Airs On The Insider
In JUNE 2011, GOLD COAST Top 40/Rhythmic KCAQ/OXNARD-VENTURA debuted its short-lived KNOCKOUT RADIO with RAY J and KCAQ afternoon host JOEY BOY. During that debut show, WHITNEY HOUSTON called … more
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:01pm -
new[Promo] Win The Sales & Management Game
Get the upper hand now with ALL ACCESS' SALES & MANAGEMENT section, which includes behind-the-scenes insight from JOE GM. It's a great way to stay ahead of … more
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:01pm -
newMarty Gausvik Joins Learfield Communications As CFO
LEARFIELD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. has named former CUMULUS MEDIA EVP/CFO MARTY GAUSVIK as Chief Financial Officer.  GAUSVIK, most recently head of his own MRG CONSULTING firm, was at … more
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:01pm -

Radio Ink

newKlein to Program WNVZ in Norfolk for Entercom
As of Monday the 27th Mike Klein will be the new PD at Z104 in Norfolk for Entercom. Klein replaces Tias Schuster, who Entercom moved to Greenville, South Carolina and made in Operations Manager for the cluster there. Klein, who worked at Z104 from 1…
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:19am -
A Lost Opportunity for Radio
(by Eric Rhoads) Like many, I learned of Whitney Houston's death while browsing Facebook. Immediately my old programming instincts kicked in. Had I been a programmer of an AC station, I would have instantly phoned the hotline and told the jock to pla…
- 11 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 3:56am -
What's Up With Arbitron's Streaming Service?
Arbitron was vague about plans to launch a new ratings service that focuses specifically on streaming companies like Pandora, Slacker and Spotify. In fact, the company would not even discuss which players might be involved in a new service. "We are c…
- 13 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:19am -
Delilah Gets Full Page Profile on CNN.COM
Premiere Radio's Delilah was plastered all over the front page of CNN.com yesterday as the news site featured her as a highlight of Valentines Day. She started her interview off highlighting how intimate radio is with listeners. Delilah has been doin…
- 13 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:18am -
Slacker Creates Whitney Tribute Station
Slacker Radio has created a special station paying tribute to Whitney Houston with interviews from notable figures in the music industry including Elton John, Smokey Robinson, Randy Jackson and Ne-Yo. This station is hosted by Good Morning America's…
- 14 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:45am -
Conclave Webinar Focuses On Political Rules For Radio
Candidates, SuperPacs, and radio…a trifecta for trouble. What are the rules for radio in a politically charged year or any year? Gregg Skall (pictured) of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice is an expert in political broadcasting rules/regulations, and…
- 14 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:22am -
(AUDIO) Toyota's Plan For The Dash
As we've been telling you about for quite some time now, the automobile dashboard has become the battleground for consumer content. What automotive dealers present on the dash - and how easy it is to understand and use - have become an important part…
- 14 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:10am -
Station Swaps In Fort Myers Florida
WAYMedia President Bob Augsburg says his company is selling WAYJ-FM in Fort Myers to Classical of South Florida. Simultaneously, WAYMedia is purchasing 100,000 watt WSRX-FM in Naples, Florida. "We are basically doing a frequency swap in Southwest Flo…
- 23 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 3:50pm -
Richard Quillen of WAXM and WXBQ Dead at 50.
Quillen worked at WXBQ in Bristol, Va. for more than two decades, left for a job at WAXM in Norton about a year ago. Quillen started in radio back in the 1980's as a WXBQ part-timer and station mascot. One the air, he started in the evenings and got…
- 23 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 3:47pm -
Regional Reps Partners with NRG Media
Regional Reps will handle national sales for 19 NRG stations. NRG Chief Operating Officer Chuck DuCoty (pictured) said, "I am confident that by having a formal relationship we will have a strong partnership to identify key and target accounts and dev…
- 23 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 3:25pm -

Radio Online

newKISS-FM/Dallas Flips to Laura-FM!
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment's 106.1 KISS-FM - will officially change its name to 106.1 LAURA-FM in support of Laura Diosdado who is fighting for her life and to help raise awareness of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) as well as raise funds for researc…
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:57am - newWNVZ Taps Mike Klein as PD
Effective Monday, February 27, Mike Klein becomes the new Program Director at Entercom's WNVZ Z104/Norfolk. Klein replaces Tias Schuster, who Entercom moved to become Ops Manager for the Entercom/Greenville, South Carolina cluster. Klein, who worked…
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:50am -

Inside Radio

newVeteran Astros broadcaster to hang up his headphones.
Milo Hamilton, who has called baseball games for 57 seasons, is expected to announce his retirement today. Hamilton has been the radio voice of the Houston Astros since 1985. "The news never seemed the same without Paul Harvey, and the Astros won't b…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:13am -
ICANN action paves way for "Dot Radio."
Despite protests from some marketers and the Federal Trade Commission, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is moving forward with its plan to allow new generic top-level domain names "as expeditiously as possible." The mo…
- 10 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 5:00am -
MIW selects three 2012 mentees.
The Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group has selected three women to spend the next year working on growing their skillsets with the help of some of the industry's most successful women. MORE
- 10 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 4:59am -
Classical format set for a Ft. Myers return.
Classical South Florida continues its expansion with a deal to buy WAYJ, Ft. Myers (88.7) from religious broadcaster Way Media. But the Way FM contemporary Christian format isn't coming off the air — the group has reached an agreement to buy "Pra…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:25pm -
IMS outsources ad sales.
For the first time the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) is turning to an outside vendor to handle its national advertising sales. IMS has made AdLarge Media part of its media pit crew. The company says its on-air and online growth necessitated goi…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:23pm -
Public radio funding in budget.
President Obama's budget proposal sent to Congress this week includes $445 million for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's fiscal 2015. CPB has received a two-year advance since 1976 to serve as a "firewall" and to protect public media's "inde…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:17pm -
All in the family for an Idaho sale.
The Lee family has owned AC "Mix 103" KMVX (102.9) and "Real Country 1400" KART since 1964. A sale could have changed that. But when Kent Lee moved to sell the Jerome-licensed stations he didn't need to go far to find a buyer or keep the stations…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:17pm -
Dual copper heists hit Wisconsin AM.
Copper probably wasn't the precious metal given to many Valentines yesterday, but the metal's value remains high. And that has meant station transmitter sites remain at risk. The latest to be hit is in Lake Geneva, WI where GS Radio says smooth AC…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:15pm -
FCC seeks pirate-fighting funds.
As part of the $346.78 million requested by the FCC for its fiscal 2013 budget, chairman Julius Genachowski is seeking $2.5 million to buy new radio direction-finding equipment to help the Enforcement Bureau track down more pirate station operators.…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:09pm -
Two-thirds open to radio daily deals.
One-in-four women and one-in-five men tell researchers they'd definitely be interested in a daily deal program offered by a local radio station, with about twice as many saying they might be interested in such a radio offer. That's according to a ne…
- 16 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:07pm -

FMQB

newFMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
David Lowery: the new music model is worse than the old one, Study: majority of musicians make nothing off streaming services, The music industry's new copyright war, Radio raising money for ex-NYC DJ's fight with cancer
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:16am -
Quick Hits: M.I.A./Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Adam Levine, Van Halen, 50 Cent, Paul McCartney, World Party

- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 12:36pm -
Quick Hits: Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Guns 'N Roses, Fiona Apple, Jack White, Jason Mraz, KoRn, Marilyn Manson, Breathe Carolina, Christina Milan, Joe Perry, Christina Perri

- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 11:39am -
In Brief - February 14, 2012
Arbitron mails out Spring 2012 Station Information Profiles
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 9:50am -
Radiohead, Chili Peppers To Headline Bonnaroo 2012
Phish, The Beach Boys, Bon Iver, The Shins and many, many more also on board for the annual festival.
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 8:32am -
Adele Comes Into Vogue
The singer graces the cover of Vogue magazine and readies her next single, "Rumour Has It."
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 8:22am -
Adele Dominates Grammy Awards
The British songstress came away with six trophies while Foo Fighters earned five.
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 7:37am -
Report: Sylvia Rhone To Launch New Label Under Epic Records

- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 7:27am -
Arbitron Revenue Up 6.8% In 2011
Arbitron releases its 2011 full-year and fourth quarter revenue report.
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:55am -
Derrick Cole Named PD At WLAN/Lancaster

- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 11:50am -

NTS Media

new“The Astros Won’t Be The Same Without Miloâ€

“The Astros Won’t Be The Same Without Miloâ€

So says Houston sports reporter David Barron in a post to the Houston Chronicle’s “Ultimate Astros†blog saying that the team’s longtime voice Milo Hamilton will announce his retirement today at a news conference. Hamilton (pictured), who joi…
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:09pm - newTraditional Organizations Don’t “Own†News

Traditional Organizations Don’t “Own†News

Longtime industry veteran Barry O’Brien takes issue with comments on the topic of Twitter’s value as a breaking news source made by Dial Global syndicated talker Jim Bohannon in yesterday’s edition (2/14) of NTS MediaOnline Today. “Here’s…
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:06pm -

Talkers

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Arbitron Reports 2011 Revenue Increase of 6.8%; Expects 5%-7% Growth in 2012.  That’s the news from Arbitron’s release of its financials from 2011.  The company realized a fourth quarter revenue increase of 7.6% over the same quarter the year p…
- 8 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 6:25am - Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

“Hold Their Feet to the Fire†Immigration Radio Row Set for May 8 and 9 in Washington.  What has become a major annual talk radio event is again shaping up to be an important focal point for the issue of America’s immigration policy.  Federat…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:01am -

Radio Business Report

newRadio Award winners for ACM Awards

Radio Award winners for ACM Awards

The Academy of Country Music announced the full list of radio award winners for this year’s ACM Awards. The radio winners will not be televised
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:23pm -
newCBS orders new reality series for summer

CBS orders new reality series for summer

CBS has ordered "3," a new unscripted series about three women's search for love, for broadcast this summer on the CBS Television Network. "3" is a
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:53pm -
newTBS orders more For Better Or Worse

TBS orders more For Better Or Worse

 TBS has ordered 35 additional episodes of the top-rated sitcom Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse, which finished its first season as basic cable's #1
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:40pm -
newAereo to let users watch network shows on mobile devices

Aereo to let users watch network shows on mobile devices

Backed by media mogul Barry Diller’s web empire, IAC, Aereo is a new online television service that streams local TV shows to paying subscribers using
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:36pm -
newCBS won every hour on Tuesday

CBS won every hour on Tuesday

"NCIS," "NCIS: LA" and "Unforgettable" teamed up to deliver Tuesday night across the board to CBS.Tuesday Overnight Nielsen ratingsRatings/ShareAdults 18-493.1/92.7/71.9/51.6/41.5/40.3/1Adults 18-341…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:35pm -
newTransactions: 2-16-12

Transactions: 2-16-12

$1.05M FM CP Fayetteville AR (Greenland AR) from JEM Broadcasting Company Inc. (Elvis Lee Moody) to Hog Radio Inc. (Jay W. Bunyard, Teresa S. Bunyard).
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:01pm -
newFrom two Lees to two other Lees in Twin Falls

From two Lees to two other Lees in Twin Falls

Lee Family Broadcasting is going from four to six radio stations in the Twin Falls ID area with a deal to by a Jerome ID
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:00pm -
newFCC backs down on LightSquared, Grassley digs in

FCC backs down on LightSquared, Grassley digs in

The FCC had cleared the way for LightSquared to offer a new mobile broadband service pending resolution of interference problems, and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:58am -
newTuesday triumph for CBS

Tuesday triumph for CBS

NCIS: LOS ANGELES and UNFORGETTABLE both posted week-to-week gains in adults 18-49 while NCIS was the night's top program in viewers and key demos, leading
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:56am -
Cathy Carnegie 1952-2012

Cathy Carnegie 1952-2012

Cathy Steffy Seeman, known throughout the broadcasting business as Cathy Carnegie, passed from this life on Thursday, January 19th in the arms of her loving husband, RBR-TVBR Publisher Jim Carnegie, while in hospice care in the Tampa area
- 23 days ago, 23 Jan 12, 1:34pm -

Urban Insite

newClear Channel New York Integrated Media Sales Activation Manager

Clear Channel New York Integrated Media Sales Activation Manager

Job Title:                Integrated Media Sales Activation ManagerLocation:               New York, NYStatus:                    Full Time Job Description:Clear Channel New York is seeking an Inte…
- 27 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:07pm - newTim Gerard Out at B 96.5, Magic 101.3 Louisville

Tim Gerard Out at B 96.5, Magic 101.3 Louisville

Tim Gerard program director of B 96.5 and Magic 101.3 Louisville is out. Tim was on air and did afternoons at Magic for many years. The search is on for his replacement.
- 28 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:06pm -

All About Country

new"Lesson Learned" Says Moby
According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Rome Radio Partners has suspended syndicagted morning host Moby on WTXH, South 107/Rome for uttering a curse word. Moby apparently thought the mic was off when it wasn’t. He used the words containing…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:38pm -
newRadio Award Winners Announced by Academy of Country Music
The full list of radio award winners for the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards were announced today by the Academy of Country Music. Winners in radio categories will receive their awards in a private reception in Las Vegas on Saturday Mar.…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:32pm -
newCRS Single Day Passes Available
CRS Single-Day Passes will be available for $150 for CRS 2012. They will be available for purchase at the Nashville Convention Center on Feb. 22-24. Passes will allow access to all panels, speakers. Luncheons and networking destinations. These pass…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:28pm -
KYCK Looking for Afternoon Personality
Leighton Enterprises’ KYCK/Grand Forks, ND OM Zac Daniel is looking for an afternoon personality for KYCK. Eric Heyer left last week and Daniel will be taking over the PD responsibilities. Resumes and airchecks can be sent here  
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
Jeff Ashcraft Promoted to VP/Market Manager
DOS/National Sales Manager of Clear Channel/Quad Cities, Jeff Ashcraft has been promoted to VP/Market Manager. He will be overseeing the Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Quad Cities markets including Country WLLR. Congratulate Jeff here
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:37pm -
David "Bubba" Berry Returns to Sony/Nashville
Show Dog Universal Midwest’s rep David “Bubba†Berry has come back to Sony/Nashville. He’ll be acting as Mgr./Regional Promotion for RCA. The opening was created when Josh Easler was promoted to National and Berry will be reporting to Keith G…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:35pm -
April Rider Joins RPM Management
GM/Operations for Stoney Creek, April Rider has joined RPM Management. She will be working as VP/Artist Development. This reunites her with RPM President Scott Siman who managed Tim McGraw when Rider was VP/Promo at Curb. "April did an amazing job .…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:26pm -
KCY/Harrisonburg Announces New Morning Show
104.3 Country KCY/Harrisonburg, VA has a new weekday morning show. Chris Carmichael and the KCY Morning Show will debut tomorrow Wednesday, Februaray 15 from 6-10 a.m. Carmichael replaces Dusty Rhodes who retired in December after hosting the morni..…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:09pm -
Lauren Alaina Hosts CMT Teddy Awards
Lauren Alaina will host the first-ever CMT Teddy Awards tomorrow, Valentine’s Day at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. EST.CMT will reveal the results of fans who vote during a one hour video contest on Valentine’s Day inspired categories such as “Best Kiss,…
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 5:20pm -
Rascal Flatts' Joe Don Has A New Home Town
Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts has found a new home town. Joe Don has been “home town-less†since his original home town of Picher, Oklahoma ceased to exist in 2009 when the citizens voted to dissolve it after it was hit by a devastating torna…
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 2:04pm -

Country Aircheck

CountryAircheck: Former Stoney Creek GM/Ops April Rider joins RPM Management as VP/Artist Development. #fb
CountryAircheck: Former Stoney Creek GM/Ops April Rider joins RPM Management as VP/Artist Development. #fb
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 3:42pm -
CountryAircheck: SDU's David "Bubba" Berry rejoins Sony as Mgr./Regional Promotion for RCA. #fb
CountryAircheck: SDU's David "Bubba" Berry rejoins Sony as Mgr./Regional Promotion for RCA. #fb
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 2:10pm -
CountryAircheck: CBS Radio's KMNB (BUZ'N 102.9)/Minneapolis names Tricia Jenkins (TJ) MD/air personality, starting Tuesday (2/14). #fb
CountryAircheck: CBS Radio's KMNB (BUZ'N 102.9)/Minneapolis names Tricia Jenkins (TJ) MD/air personality, starting Tuesday (2/14). #fb
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 11:43am -
CountryAircheck: CBS Radio/West Palm Beach VP/DOS Brian Lang upped to Sr. VP/Market Manager of five-station cluster, which includes Country WIRK. #fb
CountryAircheck: CBS Radio/West Palm Beach VP/DOS Brian Lang upped to Sr. VP/Market Manager of five-station cluster, which includes Country WIRK. #fb
- 5 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 9:58am -
CountryAircheck: WKXC/Augusta, GA MD Chris O'Kelley named PD for Country WCKN & Adult Hits WAVF/Charleston, SC, starting Feb. 27 #fb
CountryAircheck: WKXC/Augusta, GA MD Chris O'Kelley named PD for Country WCKN & Adult Hits WAVF/Charleston, SC, starting Feb. 27 #fb
- 6 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 8:43pm -
CountryAircheck: CC WSIX/Nashville PD Jon Anthony to step down effective March 6. New Cluster OM Michael Bryan to assume 'SIX PD role. #fb
CountryAircheck: CC WSIX/Nashville PD Jon Anthony to step down effective March 6. New Cluster OM Michael Bryan to assume 'SIX PD role. #fb
- 6 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 11:33am -
CountryAircheck: ACM/GAC announce ACM New Artist Of The Year Nominees: Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes and Scotty McCreery. #fb
CountryAircheck: ACM/GAC announce ACM New Artist Of The Year Nominees: Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes and Scotty McCreery. #fb
- 6 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 11:15am -
CountryAircheck: Former WTQR/Greensboro morning personality Jeff Roper joins Cox's KCYY (Y-100)/San Antonio for mornings, starting Monday (2/13). #fb
CountryAircheck: Former WTQR/Greensboro morning personality Jeff Roper joins Cox's KCYY (Y-100)/San Antonio for mornings, starting Monday (2/13). #fb
- 7 days ago, 8 Feb 12, 12:00pm -
CountryAircheck: Journal Communications' CFO Andre J. Fernandez named President of company. Current president Steven J. Smith remains Chairman/CEO. #fb
CountryAircheck: Journal Communications' CFO Andre J. Fernandez named President of company. Current president Steven J. Smith remains Chairman/CEO. #fb
- 8 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 11:25am -
CountryAircheck: Big Machine VP/Promotion Jack Purcell upped to SVP/Promotion for the label. #fb
CountryAircheck: Big Machine VP/Promotion Jack Purcell upped to SVP/Promotion for the label. #fb
- 9 days ago, 6 Feb 12, 10:41am -

Radio 411

newradio411: Whitney Houston album, track sales, radio play explode http://t.co/pzHxLwiK
radio411: Whitney Houston album, track sales, radio play explode http://t.co/pzHxLwiK
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:14am -
newradio411: Divorce radio stunt backfires on hosts http://t.co/8111pfqT
radio411: Divorce radio stunt backfires on hosts http://t.co/8111pfqT
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:11am -
newradio411: Radio Award Winners Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards http://t.co/xJY7GX4d
radio411: Radio Award Winners Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards http://t.co/xJY7GX4d
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:07am -
radio411: ‘The Last DJ’ Jim Ladd enlists with satellite, hoping to rekindle radio’s free-form flame http://t.co/NfBoATis
radio411: ‘The Last DJ’ Jim Ladd enlists with satellite, hoping to rekindle radio’s free-form flame http://t.co/NfBoATis
- 23 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 4:03pm -
radio411: Arbitron Climbs as Forecast Tops Estimates http://t.co/ftZI3gHz
radio411: Arbitron Climbs as Forecast Tops Estimates http://t.co/ftZI3gHz
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:40pm -

Radio Insight Boards

newLouie Comes Back To Louisville

Louie Comes Back To Louisville

Update 2/15: “Louie 104.3†debuted yesterday as an 80′s heavy AC branded as “Louisville’s Favoritesâ€. The station will become the Louisville affiliate of Delilah, who was dropped by Cox’ “Lite 106.9†WVEZ in November. Update 2/1: 10…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:30pm -
Promote Your Way To Cougar Town

Promote Your Way To Cougar Town

Your station has no marketing budget. The company feels your show is below others in terms of priority. More than a common occurrence nowadays. After ABC kept Cougar Town off the fall and midseason schedules, Co-creator Bill Lawrence and staff took a…
- 22 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 4:09pm -
Classical South Florida Enters Fort Myers

Classical South Florida Enters Fort Myers

American Public Media’s Classical South Florida enters a third market as it acquires 88.7 WAYJ Fort Meyers, FL from Way Media. In turn Way Media has purchased “89.5 Praise-FM†WSRX Naples from Family Christian Broadcasting and will move its “…
- 24 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 2:38pm -
103.7 The Oasis Debuts In Albuquerque

103.7 The Oasis Debuts In Albuquerque

Update 2/14: KOAZ debuted as “103.7 The Oasis†as expected at 12pm today. Listen to the debut of 103.7 The Oasis at FormatChange.com. Original Report 2/13: 1510 KOAZ Isleta, NM is stunting with a loop of nature sounds and promos for a new format…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 1:37pm -
Groove Winnipeg Getting Fresh?

Groove Winnipeg Getting Fresh?

Update 2/14: Fresh-FM debuted as expected at 7am with a Jack like presentation. Listen to the Debut of 99.1 Fresh-FM on FormatChange.com. The first hour of 99.1 Fresh-FM consisted of: Nelly Furtado – All Good Things Maroon 5 – Moves Like Jagger A…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:15am -

Topix

newIs Apple's Siri a hit or miss?
With a new iPad around the corner, could a virtual talking assistant named Siri be joining the list of features? Siri was the most heavily advertised new feature of the iPhone 4S when it was released in October.
- 30 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:04pm -
newSirius XM Radio Share Price Target Raised to $2.50 by Citigroup Analysts
Research analysts at Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Sirius XM Radio from $2.20 to $2.50 in a report issued on Wednesday.
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:59am -
newCathy Hughes Recognized With 2012 NAACP Chairman's Award
Cathy Hughes , the history-making founder and president of TV One, will be honored at the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards with the prestigious Chairman's Award.
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:54am -
newTelamatics and the rise of in-car Internet radio, part II
In the second of a two-part series, Jan Stojaspal looks at ways Internet radio can enhance in-car infotainment offerings Although Internet radio and terrestrial broadcasting have thus far largely evolved side by side, there are signs that the line is…
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:50am -
Sirius XM: Buyback Versus Dividend
There have been rumors for quite some time that this will be the year that Sirius XM returns capital to shareholders.
- 11 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 3:45am -

Radio Magazine

newNetflix's Sarandos and RTL's Zeiler to Address 2012 NAB Show
Ted Sarandos and Gerhard Zeiler will participate in a Content Theater Q&A sessions on the exhibit floor.
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:43am - newCrenlo Hires Otto as National Sales Manager
Jerry Otto will head sales for the Crenlo's enclosure products.
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:13am - newBarix Builds In-Store Radio Network for RFC Media
The private-label radio station is heard in nearly 90 stores.
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:08am -

Radio Streaming News

February Promotion, Apps, News, & Ad Delivery

February Promotion, Apps, News, & Ad Delivery

Special Promotion For The Month of February Do you have a friend, associate or industry partner that needs our streaming services? If you do know of anyone, and you send us a referral, you will RECEIVE A 2-MONTH CREDIT TO YOUR ACCOUNT equal in v…
- 6 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 3:12pm - Are You Using These Social Media Features?

Are You Using These Social Media Features?

Are you using social media to extend your reach and cater to today's listener? If you aren't, then you aren't keeping up with your competition either, because many stations today have learned to embrace the new media (not so 'new' anymore), and in…
- 12 days ago, 3 Feb 12, 1:45pm -

PR Newswire

newRadio Award Winners Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards
ENCINO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the full list of radio award winners that will not be televised due to time constraints during the live telecast of the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSI…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:00am -
newHANK FM Dave O'Brien Only Indy Nominee for On-Air Personality of the Year From Prestigious Academy of Country Music
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Country 97.1 HANK FM has been nominated for Station of the Year and Dave O'Brien, morning host at HANK FM, has been nominated for Large Market Personality of the Year by the prestigious Academy of Country M…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:44am -
newLight Media Q4 Revenues Rise 52%
ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Light Media (OTC Markets: LGMH), Inspirational Media Specialist, announced today its results for the period ending December 31, 2011, as follows: Revenues were $64,756 as of  December 31, 2011 versus $42,73…
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:20am -
Listen Now! Rep. John Sarbanes (D-Md.) Shows Support for Federal Employees on "Inside Government"
Listen Now! http://www.federalnewsradio.com/216/2740808/Congressman-John-Sarbanes-DMd-Lauds-Work-of-Federal-Employees--February-10th-2012 WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" as Congress…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 2:05pm -
Arbitron Inc. Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Issues 2012 Financial Guidance
COLUMBIA, Md., Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011.Computed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), net income…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:00am -
Cardinal-Designate Timothy Dolan to Host SiriusXM Catholic Channel Show from Rome February 16
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, will host a special edition of his Catholic Channel talk show from Rome on Thursday, February 16, t…
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 1:00pm -
Radio One, Inc. 2011 Year End Results Conference Call
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROIAK; ROIA) will be holding a conference call for investors, analysts and other interested parties to discuss its results for the fiscal year 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire…
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 12:09pm -
Pervasip's CIO Mark Richards Exclusive Interview on Stock Traders Talk Radio Tonight
 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pervasip Corp. (OTCQB: PVSP) (the "Company"), a provider of mobile VoIP and video, using cloud based technology, announced today that its Chief Information Officer, Mark Richards, will be a featur…
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 8:15am -
"Whitney Houston Tribute Channel" Launches on SiriusXM

- 3 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 5:53pm -NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that it launched the "Whitney Houston Tribute Channel" to commemorate the life and music of Whitney Houston.(Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101014/N…
Emmis' WTHI-FM in Terre Haute Highest-Rated Radio Station in the U.S. in 2011
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmis Communication's WTHI-FM, HI-99, The Wabash Valley's Country Station, was the highest rated radio station in the United States in 2011, according to BIA.  With listeners 12 and older, WTHI earned a…
- 3 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 4:30pm -

Yahoo

newSirius XM: Citi Pounds The Table, Boosts Price Target

- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:38am -
newHere's How Sirius XM Radio Is Making So Much for You

- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:10am -
Deeper Color On Sirius XM's Subscriber Picture

- 10 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 4:59am -
SiriusXM And Slowing Subscriber Growth

- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 7:23am -
Sirius XM: Buyback Versus Dividend

- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:13am -
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. Regains Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Market Value Rule
[GlobeNewswire] - COCONUT GROVE, Fla. -- Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. ("SBS" or the "Company") announced today that it has been informed by The NASDAQ Stock Market that it is in compliance with ...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 4:21pm -
Salem Radio Network (SRN) and Radio America Announce Exclusive Distribution Agreement
[Marketwire] - DALLAS, TX-- - The Salem Radio Network , a division of Salem Communications Corporation , today announced it has reached agreement with the Radio America network for SRN News to become the exclusive top-of-the-hour ...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 3:00pm -
Cardinal-Designate Timothy Dolan to Host SiriusXM Catholic Channel Show from Rome February 16
[PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI - News) announced today that Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, will host a special edition of his Catholic Channel ...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 1:00pm -
The Debate Over Sirius XM's 2012 Subscriber Guidance

- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 11:27am -
Radio One, Inc. 2011 Year End Results Conference Call
[PR Newswire] - WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROIAK; ROIA) will be holding a conference call for investors, analysts and other interested parties to discuss its results for the fiscal ...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 11:00am -

Google

newInternal memo to Harper defends CBC/Radio-Canada in spat with Quebecor - Winnipeg Free Press

Internal memo to Harper defends CBC/Radio-Canada in spat with Quebecor - Winnipeg Free Press

Globe and MailInternal memo to Harper defends CBC/Radio-Canada in spat with QuebecorWinnipeg Free PressFor more than two years, the president and CEO of Quebecor has claimed that CBC and its French-language arm, Radio-Canada, have boycotted the compa…
- 58 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:36pm -
newRadio Update: Dr. Pepper profits bubble up - MarketWatch
Radio Update: Dr. Pepper profits bubble upMarketWatchAlisa Parenti has the latest market and money news, including a quarterly report showing profits soaring 48 percent higher for Dr. Pepper Snapple Group. Also, the Federal Reserve has released the m…
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:28pm -
newWhitney Houston's album/track sales, radio play skyrocket after death - Green Bay Press Gazette

Whitney Houston's album/track sales, radio play skyrocket after death - Green Bay Press Gazette

New York TimesWhitney Houston's album/track sales, radio play skyrocket after deathGreen Bay Press GazetteAdditionally, according to Nielsen BDS, which tracks radio airplay, that song was played 2137 times on US broadcast radio stations Saturday and…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:16pm -
new'The Astros won't be the same without Milo' - Houston Chronicle (blog)

'The Astros won't be the same without Milo' - Houston Chronicle (blog)

Houston Chronicle (blog)'The Astros won't be the same without Milo'Houston Chronicle (blog)Hamilton is expected to announce Wednesday afternoon that 2012 will be his final year as the Astros' lead radio play-by-play announcer on home games. Click SHO…
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:34am -
newRadio Award Winners Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards - MarketWatch (press release)
Radio Award Winners Announced for the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music AwardsMarketWatch (press release)15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the full list of radio award winners that will not be tel…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:01am -
newRF Surgical's Radio Frequency Detection System to Be Used by Leading Academic ... - MarketWatch (press release)
RF Surgical's Radio Frequency Detection System to Be Used by Leading Academic ...MarketWatch (press release)The RF Assure System employs radio-frequency (RF) detection technology to identify and prevent the presence of surgical sponges, gauze or towe…
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:22am -
newAbacast Announces Release of Cloud-Based Clarity(TM) Digital Radio System for ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Abacast Announces Release of Cloud-Based Clarity(TM) Digital Radio System for ...MarketWatch (press release)VANCOUVER, WA, Feb 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Abacast, a leading provider of online radio streaming and monetization software and ser…
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:46am -
Russian radio station told to reshuffle management - San Francisco Chronicle

Russian radio station told to reshuffle management - San Francisco Chronicle

The Moscow TimesRussian radio station told to reshuffle managementSan Francisco ChronicleAlexander Zemlianichenko / AP Alexei Venediktov, editor in chief of the Echo of Moscow radio station, is expected to lose his job after clashing with Prime Minis…
- 15 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 11:58pm -
Divorce radio stunt backfires on hosts - TVNZ

Divorce radio stunt backfires on hosts - TVNZ

3News NZDivorce radio stunt backfires on hostsTVNZA radio stunt giving away an all-expenses paid divorce on Valentine's Day on the often-controversial The Rock FM backfired on the radio hosts. Robert Taylor and Jono Pryor, hosts of The Rock FM's Driv…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 12:08pm -
Radio show notes: Bench production key - ESPN (blog)
Radio show notes: Bench production keyESPN (blog)“It's great if the bench outscores the other team's bench,†Williams said during his Monday night radio show, “but when you come in the game, help us. Give us something. “Justin Watts ran aroun…
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 10:52am -

I Want Media

newiwantmedia: Big Media Results 'Less Inspiring,' Analyst Says http://t.co/ETRtYf7l
iwantmedia: Big Media Results 'Less Inspiring,' Analyst Says http://t.co/ETRtYf7l
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:27am -
newiwantmedia: Warren Buffett Buys Into Liberty Media, DirecTV http://t.co/wvEtaTXt
iwantmedia: Warren Buffett Buys Into Liberty Media, DirecTV http://t.co/wvEtaTXt
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:17am -
newiwantmedia: News Corp Report Delayed Over James Murdoch http://t.co/0LvCbazj
iwantmedia: News Corp Report Delayed Over James Murdoch http://t.co/0LvCbazj
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:17am -
newiwantmedia: DreamWorks Animation in Landmark Deal in China http://t.co/3Mt2Mvkw
iwantmedia: DreamWorks Animation in Landmark Deal in China http://t.co/3Mt2Mvkw
- 5 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:05am -
newiwantmedia: Facebook, Twitter Help Turn 'The Vow' Into a Hit http://t.co/rcco9uR8
iwantmedia: Facebook, Twitter Help Turn 'The Vow' Into a Hit http://t.co/rcco9uR8
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:58am -
newiwantmedia: Yahoo Activist Shareholder Taps MTV, NBC Alums http://t.co/43hRGVT1
iwantmedia: Yahoo Activist Shareholder Taps MTV, NBC Alums http://t.co/43hRGVT1
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:58am -
newiwantmedia: Apple CEO Explains Why Tablets Will Take Over http://t.co/rpN2UVx6
iwantmedia: Apple CEO Explains Why Tablets Will Take Over http://t.co/rpN2UVx6
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:53am -
newiwantmedia: Microsoft to Introduce Social Display Ad Unit http://t.co/Ep93ynWN
iwantmedia: Microsoft to Introduce Social Display Ad Unit http://t.co/Ep93ynWN
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:48am -
newiwantmedia: Time Warner Cable Now Streams to Desktops http://t.co/0rZBzcHR
iwantmedia: Time Warner Cable Now Streams to Desktops http://t.co/0rZBzcHR
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:43am -
newiwantmedia: IAC-Backed Service to Stream Local TV Stations http://t.co/D6uAErC2
iwantmedia: IAC-Backed Service to Stream Local TV Stations http://t.co/D6uAErC2
- 6 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:42am -

Radio World

Check Your Mailbox for Arbitron Surveys
Arbitron sending out forms for their spring 2012 survey
- 21 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:00pm - Bill Hoyt Dies; Built Gates/Harris Transmitters
Lifelong radio guy was 89
- 21 hours ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:00pm -

AdWeek

newCablevision's Optimum Seeks 'Voice' in Creative Search
Product-focused, transaction-orientated advertising apparently isn’t moving the needle enough for Cablevision’s Optimum brand.The cable giant is now seeking a broader brand image campaign to distinguish Optimum—which offers digital TV, dig…
- 25 mins ago, 15 Feb 12, 2:09pm -
newYouTube Natives Topping Big Names Early On
Guess which companies are having early success as part of YouTube’s massive 96-channel roll out? The ones that have done it before.YouTube natives like Maker Studios and Vlogbrothers are off to strong starts since launching new channels backed…
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:10pm -
newAddress Book Privacy Flap Hits D.C.
It was only a matter of time before Congress got wind of reports that certain apps have been collecting consumers' address books without their consent. While the social networking app "Path"—which recently received a public flogging for doing jus…
- 2 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 12:11pm -
newABC News, Bluefin Labs Extend Social TV Analytics Partnership Through Presidential Election
ABC News has extended its partnership with social TV analytics firm Bluefin Labs through next year’s presidential inauguration. ABCNews.com executive producer Ed O’Keefe announced the extension during a Social Media Week panel on Feb. 15.Bl…
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:31am -
newWhoops: NBCU CEO Reveals True Feelings on New Show
In a season in which NBC has a shaky grasp on third place—only the Super Bowl is saving the network from an ignominious spot at the bottom of the heap—and is in desperate need of a hit, Steve Burke picked a bad time to drop his guard. As Comcas…
- 3 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 11:15am -
newAd of the Day: Kayak.com
For its latest Kayak.com commercial, Barton F. Graf 9000 and director Harold Einstein fall back on that timeless old comedy chestnut—the grotesque medical experiment.Seems our brain-surgeon hero doesn't have the free time after work to search…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:46am -
newFCC: Robocalls Be Gone!
Telemarketers won't be able to interrupt your dinner anymore. The Federal Communications Commission Wednesday voted unanimously to adopt new rules cracking down on those annoying robocalls that seem to come at the most inopportune moment.The new…
- 4 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:35am -
AP to Distribute 'Hollywood Reporter,' 'Billboard' Content
The Associated Press has struck a distribution deal with The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard (both owned by Adweek’s parent company, Prometheus Global Media) that will let AP customers access content from both entertainment outlets, the companie…
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newGlam Media Hires Exec From Anheuser-Busch InBev
Glam Media has named Erin Matts as the company’s svp and chief digital marketing officer. Matts had previously served as global director of digital connections at Anheuser-Busch InBev. Prior to that role, she served as chief digital officer at O…
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 8:00am -
newPeople.com Rolls Out iPad-Optimized Site
Visitors to People.com on the iPad will see a significant face-lift to the site today. The celebrity weekly has just unveiled the first iPad-optimized version of its website, which includes the same content found on People.com's desktop edition bu…
- 8 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 6:55am -

NAB News

newApple chief reveals little about company's TV plans
Apple is asking for shareholders to be patient as it weighs what to do with the large amount of cash on hand, CEO Tim Cook to -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newNow available: 2011 NAB Television Financial Report
The 2011 NAB Television Financial Report, produced by NAB's Research department, is the most comprehensive report on televisi -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newAffiliate meetings on the agenda for NAB Show
Affiliate stations will have their own meetings at this year's NAB Show, with Fox Television and the CW Network playing host  -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newOprah is now lost amid cable's "noise"
Oprah Winfrey is learning the hard lesson that her years of broadcast success won't necessarily translate into success for he -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newAlmost 1 in 3 broadband homes watch TV online
Almost 1 in 3 homes with broadband connections are regularly screening TV programs online, with almost 13% of broadband homes -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newWill networks try to take down unauthorized streaming service?
The top four broadcast networks are likely to move quickly to shut down an unauthorized subscription service launching on Mar -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newOld-school radio, new-school devices have place in vehicles
Traditional radios and compact disc players have retained their place inside cars and other vehicles, in spite of the rise in -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newFCC derails LightSquared broadband service
The Federal Communications Commission has pulled its conditional authorization of a startup wireless broadband network operat -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newWas radio too slow to respond to Whitney Houston's passing?
Whitney Houston's best-known song, "I Will Always Love You," received 2,137 plays on the radio last weekend, following the si -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -
newGa. station pulls syndicated host after expletive slip
Longtime syndicated country radio host Moby has been taken off the air by South 107 in Rome, Ga., because of his use of an ex -More- 
- 1 hour ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:29pm -

Radio Today UK

Free Bristol festival from BBC Radio 4
Radio 4 will host a free festival of listening in Bristol from March 16th to 18th.
- 11 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 3:59am -
Wise Buddah commissioned for 5 Live slots
Wise Buddah and a Manchester based charity hired by BBC Radio 5 Live.
- 11 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 3:06am -
Mercia presenter JD goes back to school
JD went back in time to look after classes at a local school.
- 13 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 1:58am -
BBC Radio 3 to play non-stop Schubert
It's continuous Schubert for 200 hours - or eight and a half days - at Radio 3.
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:28am -
Garrison FM adds two more FM locations
British Army station extends to two new locations on FM.
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 5:02am -
Naughtie to profile 60 public figures
BBC Radio 4 presenter James Naughtie to highlight 60 New Elizabethans.
- 2 days ago, 14 Feb 12, 12:50am -
Comedian Serafinowicz joins 6 Music
Peter Serafinowicz to present Saturday lunchtimes on the digital station.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 2:33pm -
RIG wants online production marketplace
Radio Independents Group proposes match-making service for producers.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 6:38am -
Hot Radio takes over from The Bay 102.8
Poole community radio station to re-brand as Hot Radio from Bournemouth.
- 3 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 1:22am -
Record number of entries for 2012 Sonys
The Radio Academy has received a record number of entries this year.
- 3 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 4:27pm -

Broadcast Now UK

newBBC excludes former staff from World Service party
Former BBC World Service staff have complained about being “contemptuously†excluded from an 80th anniversary party.
- 8 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 6:41am -
RIG plans online radio sales hub
Industry trade body Radio Independents Group is to announce a proposal to launch an online content sales hub for programmes.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 5:45am -
6 Music signs Serafinowicz
Comedian, writer and actor Peter Serafinowicz is to present a series of six shows in Adam & Joe’s old slot on BBC 6 Music.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 5:00am -
Radio 4 hunts 'New Elizabethans'
BBC Radio 4 is kicking off a hunt to find the 60 public figures who have had the greatest impact on life in the UK during the Queen’s reign to mark the Diamond Jubilee and create “a radio portrait of our ageâ€.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 4:31am -
BBC unveils Diamond Jubilee concert plans
The BBC is promising to stage the biggest concert in its history to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
- 8 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 6:18am -
Absolute Radio poaches Global breakfast DJ
Absolute Radio has snapped up a presenter from Heart to strengthen its daytime line-up.
- 8 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 5:13am -
UTV launches Signal 107 station
UTV is merging local radio stations The Wyre and The Severn with Wolverhapmton’s The Wolf to create new station Signal 107.
- 8 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 4:48am -
6 Music to celebrate decade on-air
Laura Marling, Spiritualized and Orbital are among the artists which will help BBC Radio 6 Music to celebrate its tenth anniversary with a series of live performances.
- 9 days ago, 6 Feb 12, 4:45am -
BBC 1Xtra tops million mark
RAJAR: BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra controller Ben Cooper has seen the black music station break the 1m listeners barrier for the first time as digital-only sister station 6Music also posted record figures.    
- 13 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 6:47am -
Gray makes commentary box return
Andy Gray, the former Sky Sports pundit sacked in the wake of a sexism scandal last year, is being primed for a return to football commentary with TalkSport.
- 14 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 2:30am -

Broadcaster Canada

newDiscovery Networks Canada Appoints Director Commissioning and Production
Ken MacDonald, Discovery Channel Canada’s Vice-President of Programming, is delighted to announce the appointment of Edwina Follows to the position of Director, Commissioning and Production, Discovery Networks. In her new role, Follows...
- 7 hours ago, 15 Feb 12, 7:18am -
W Network's New Series Now Available on iTunes
Corus Entertainment's W Network is pleased to announce that its new series Undercover Boss Canada is now available on iTunes. Starting today, viewers can download the premiere episode featuring Toronto Zoo CEO John Tracogna for free from the...
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 2:03pm -
OMNI TV To Present Zee Cine Awards
OMNI Television celebrates the best in Indian film with the three-hour broadcast of the Zee Cine Awards 2012, Sunday, February 19  OMNI. 2, OMNI Alberta and OMNI BC. Hosted by Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan (My Name is Khan) and Priyanka...
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 8:52am -
BNN Launches New Mobile Portal
BNN announced today the launch of BNN.ca for mobile, an all-new, app-free, web portal optimized for the most popular web-enabled smart devices. The site features on-demand streaming of popular shows such as Market Sense, Headline, Market Call...
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:59am -
CTV National News Unveils New Theme Music
CTV National News with Lisa LaFlamme, viewers will be greeted with a new, updated version of the theme music for Canada’s most-watched news broadcast. The new musical score was produced exclusively in Canada with an all-Canadian orchestra...
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:54am -
CBC Launches Digital Music Service
CBC launched CBC Music and the CBC Music App – a free new digital music service designed to connect Canadians to the music they love. With a choice of 40 different web radio stations, 14 distinct genre-based communities, and music from...
- 1 day ago, 14 Feb 12, 6:50am -
Travel+Escape Acquires Broadcast Rights to Travel Show
Travel+Escape has acquired the exclusive Canadian rights from FremantleMedia Enterprises to Anthony Bourdain’s highly acclaimed new travel show, The Layover. Currently airing in its first season on The Travel Channel...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 10:00am -
Public-Private Partnership Strengthens Emergency Management
Today,  Vic Toews, Canada’s Public Safety Minister, accompanied by Peter Kent, Minister of the Environment, announced the participation of Environment Canada in the National Alert Aggregation and Dissemination (NAAD) System. It...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 9:19am -
Poll Finds Canadian Media too Important to Allow Foreign Control
Three in four (77%) Canadians see domestic media companies as too important for cultural and security reasons to allow them to be controlled by foreign interests, according to a new opinion survey released this morning by the watchdog...
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 8:08am -
Statement by Heritage Minister James Moore on the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards
This year's GRAMMY Awards have once again put Canadian music firmly in the world spotlight. The artists who have represented us at this important event are true international ambassadors of Canadian culture.
- 2 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 7:50am -

MediaWeek UK

Sport magazine to hand out 'light sabres' for Star Wars promotion
20th Century Fox's promotion of 'Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace' in 3D will include a partnership with Sport magazine, featuring mock light sabres being handed out on the streets of London.
- 6 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 5:40am - David Rickard takes control of Rickards Media
David Rickard has become the majority shareholder of media auditors Rickards Media, following the departure of long-time partner Andy Burn.
- 7 days ago, 8 Feb 12, 11:04am -


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