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Dave Maynard dead at 82
WBZ-AM Boston reports the death of former morning driver Dave Maynard. He had retired in 1991 after 48 years in radio and passed away in...New Zealand station's divorce stunt getting opposition
A Valentines Day competition planned at MediaWorks’ “The Rock” FM in New Zealand will have a woman being told her husband is divorcing her live...AM & FM still biggest competition for satellite radio
Much has been said about broadband Internet access in automobiles threatening radio – both satellite and traditional AM and FM stations – but SiriusXM CEO...FM Auction 93 approaching the runway
There are 119 potential FM stations on the FCC’s shelves, and as of now, there are 111 qualified bidders. 32 more applicants can also join...Wells Fargo analysts preview radio earnings
Analysts from both the equity and debt side at Wells Fargo Securities have issued new commentary ahead of the Q4 earning reports from most public...Nassau Broadcasting headed for the auction block
Four months after convincing US Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross to convert the Chapter 7 liquidation case filed by its creditors to Chapter 11 reorganization, Nassau Broadcasting Partners has opted to liquidate itself. It has asked Judge Gross to...SiriusXM set to report Q4 results
We already know that SiriusXM beat its own expectations for subscriber growth in 2011, ending the year with about 21.9 million subscribers to its satellite...Another strong growth quarter for SiriusXM
Former AM and FM radio boss Mel Karmazin continues to enjoy his new life as CEO of the nation’s only satellite radio company. SiriusXM reported Q4 revenue up 7% to $784 million, with adjusted...File under failure for three fined stations
A station in the Dallas TX area was found to have an utterly inadequate public file, and an AM-FM combo in the Cedar Rapids-Waterloo IA...Fox #2 in a photo finish on Tuesday
Airing its Tuesday comedy block, FOX ranked second last night among Adults 18-49, just one-tenth behind CBS (3.0 vs. 3.1) and won the night among...Disney-Univision said to be eying English news channel
Univision Communications is already preparing to launch a news-focused Spanish cable channel this year, Univision Noticias. Now the Wall Street Journal reports that the US...Loray Robinson dead at 53
Long-time West Virginia Radio Corporation (WVRC) personality Loray Robinson has died.The company says Robinson, 53, was a fixture on the radio in Morgantown and Clarksburg...Radio One gives early look at Q4 and Q1
Giving Wall Street an early look at its preliminary financial results, Radio One announced that Q4 revenues were down 9.4% for its core radio business. That’s pretty much in line with...SBS completes sale of $275 million in new notes
Spanish Broadcasting System announced the closing of its offering of $275 million in aggregate principal amount of 12.5% senior secured notes due 2017. The new...23 million tuned into Super Bowl on the radio
Dial Global reports that 23.1 million people tuned in to hear the radio broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, 2/5 featuring the New York...Preferred shareholders keeping pressure on Emmis
The original lock-up agreement by some big holders of Emmis Communications preferred stock had been scheduled to expire on January 31st – about a month...New analyst says SiriusXM stock is overpriced
Barclays Capital’s James Ratcliffe is the latest Wall Street analyst to cover SiriusXM Radio. And while he thinks satellite radio is a good business, he began the stock at “Underweight” (sell), saying the stock...Sports radio host Scott Kaplan fired
Broadcast Company of America’s XEPRS-AM San Diego/Tijuana (XX 1090) morning driver Scott Kaplan has been fired after making disparaging comments about a female broadcaster for the...US representatives seek FCC hearing on FM chips in cell phones
A group of 16 Congressional Black Caucus members have fired off a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski suggesting that having an active FM reception...Phillies sign new deal with CBS Radio
The Philadelphia Phillies and CBS Radio’s Talker WPHT-AM and SportsRadio 94WIP (not the AM side on 610) announced a multi-year broadcast partnership for live play-by-play...- WJJG Chicago launching "The Forcecast"
- SiriusXM launches Ozzy's Boneyard channel
- Bob Kingsely announces "CT 40 Future Star"
- Carson Daly re-ups with 97.1 AMP Radio
- WRKO extends Barry Armstrong's Business Show
- Envision debuts Fantasy Sports 60
- WMBI-AM launches Spanish-speaking Christian station
- WGN Radio holding Cubs song contest
- Donny Osmond lands in Vegas on KKLZ
- SiriusXM to launch "Ziggy Marley's Legends of Reggae"
- Arbitron says baseball draws strong PPM ratings
- Radio Disney delivers for Kids and Moms
- WCBS-FM crowing over latest PPM ratings
- Arbitron: Continuous improvement continues
- PPM shows big opening day audiences for baseball
- Radio Disney Rates high with Kids and Moms for 2009
- Eastlan Ratings gets a partner
- Arbitron reports continued PPM improvement
- Election and economy boosted NPR
- NABOB disputes Arbitron’s PPM analysis
- Pacific NW group Xana is both buyer and seller
- Two Wachters involved in Kansas FM sale
- Network of Glory throws in the towel
- Oregon CP sold to Xana
- Bunyards drop a bundle for Fayetteville AR CP
- Iowa broadcaster encircling Des Moines
- Done deal in Idaho
- Building a radio group the old-fashioned way
- AM pair forming in Texarkana area
- One principal on both sides of South Dakota deal
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