GLR brings Mexican First Division Soccer playoffs

GLR Networks announced coverage of Mexican 1st Division Soccer league playoffs, starting this weekend. These broadcasts are part of GLR’s coverage of Mexican Soccer...
FCC

Time Runs Out For Erie Radio CP

A winning bidder for an FM construction permit in the FCC's Auction 98 has just seen its long-form application for the permit dismissed. The action comes after the bidder failed to make a required downpayment for the permit, and sought a waiver for the deadline. This request was denied, thanks (in part) to Connoisseur Media. Now, the bidder has no new station. And, the company has been assessed an interim default payment.

Air America renews New York flagship

Three core shows from the Air America lineup have extended their time on the airwaves in the nation’s largest market, New York City. The...

Former staffer arrested for threatening student station

A recent graduate of Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts has been charged with making “terroristic threats” to the campus radio station, WBIM-FM, where he...
Michael Savage

Savage, Hannity feud heating up

The dislike between WestwoodOne’s Michael Savage and Premiere’s Sean Hannity has burst to the surface

CAIR upset by Savage remarks

The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has called on radio listeners of all faiths to contact companies that advertise on Michael Savage's nationally-syndicated...

New board settles in at Dial-Global

With the merger of Westwood One and Dial-Global on October 21st, a new management team from Dial-Global took over, as previously reported, and most of the old WW1 board of directors exited. We now have details on the full board of the merged

Who’s Been Crowned iHeart’s Top RDU Leader?

In October 2016, a radio industry veteran left the business. He joined an Austin-based marketing and advertising shop, serving as a senior account manager. The radio bug just bit him again: He's just been named a Market Manager for a cluster of iHeartRadio stations in a top 50 market.

Massachusetts man charged with stealing WFNX gear

Police arrested a Lynn, MA man they caught dragging WFNX-FM Boston equipment down the street midnight Thursday, according to a police report. Michael McNeil, 30,...

Paid interns being sought in Chicago

Interns are pretty common in broadcasting, but mostly as unpaid gofers whose reward is getting to see the business from inside. But the Pritzker...
WMEN-AM 640 Sports

Dan Sileo fired after posting threatening tweet

James-Crystal Enterprises’ WMEN-AM (”640 Sports”) West Palm Beach-Miami has fired host Dan Sileo

WFAN launches search for new talent

This Saturday, July 10th WFAN-AM NY kicks off its Fantasy Phenom Challenge at Menlo Park Mall in Edison, N.J. (10:00AM). Contestants in this unique contest will have an opportunity to earn an on-air shift.

KVFG's new format is Classic Hits

The station is stunting right now with Christmas music (as of 11/15), but CBS Radio’s ESPN affiliate, High Desert Sports Radio 103.1 in Victorville,...

Book: Obama won't golf with Limbaugh

When President Obama was asked if he would play a round of golf with his talk-radio nemesis Rush Limbaugh, the response, relayed by a top Democrat, was: "Limbaugh can play with himself." This is according to Zev Chafets in his new book