Emmis stock price little impacted by Merlin deal

Emmis Communications has made lots of news in 2010 and 2011

Behind The ‘Six Segments of Radio Listeners’

Edison Research and NPR have jointly released their findings from a first-of-its-kind study on Radio. The report identifies six segments of radio listeners, their listening behaviors and their attitudes toward advertising. 
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Estate Sale for Kentucky FMs

Estate administratrix Carol Burrow intends to sell 4 Kentucky radio stations.
David Field

Field: Radio’s Image Changing

Entercom's David Field says radio's story is starting to change.

NECN, WTKK sign news deal

Beginning 4/18 NECN, New England’s News Station will simulcast an hour and a half of its morning news programming on Greater Media’s Boston Talker...

Entercom renews with Arbitron for ratings data

Entercom has never been one of the vocal critics of Arbitron, so no one expected it to balk at renewing its radio ratings contract....

NPR Labs launches study on HD Radio power increase

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded a grant to NPR Labs to undertake an expedited Advanced Digital Radio Coverage and Compatibility Study to...

WCSP-FM DC launches two HD multicasts

C-SPAN Radio's, WCSP-FM Washington, DC has launched two HD Radio multicasts, in addition to its main signal covering Congress and public affairs. The HD-2...
Towers

“Phil’s Gang” adds affiliates

The nationally syndicated talk show with show host Phil Grande announced the addition of several new business talk radio affiliates. They include
Facebook

Facebook Fakery Is All Political

Here's a news item we fully thank NAB voice Dennis Wharton for bringing to the attention of RBR+TVBR. Hipster news organization VICE took a bold step forward in trying out something on Facebook that has mushroomed into a potentially major problem that only extends the problem of fake news -- and ad manipulation -- on the social media Goliath. It's great news for radio and TV.

Neil Rogers suspended for f-bomb

The Miami Herald reports Beasley’s WQAM Miami host Neil Rogers was pulled off the air Wednesday, two days after he dropped the f-bomb while reading a listener's e-mail on the air

Quu Teams with Xperi On Connected Car Initiative

A strategic partnership is now in place between the Steve Newberry-headed Quu Inc. and Xperi Corp.'s DTS that's designed to make it easy for Radio "to display and monetize content" in the connected car.

KOGO adds FM; Hedgecock moving to KFMB

Clear Channel’s KOGO-AM San Diego moved to an FM simulcast 11/7, replacing New Country 95.7 KUSS-FM. KOGO’s new moniker is "FM News and Talk...

Marconi winners announced in Austin

Winners of the 2008 National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Radio Awards were announced Thursday night at the annual NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner &...

WCHS-AM host arrested for DUI

Charleston, WV conservative talker and former pastor Mike Agnello is facing another drunk driving charge. Agnello, 61, who works at the West Virginia Radio...