iBiquity Digital urges FCC to immediately allow FM power increase
iBiquity is again asking the FCC to immediately allow broadcasters to increase the power for FM HD Radio transmissions tenfold (a 10 dB increase--to 10 percent of a station’s authorized
Mike & Mike’s “80’s Day” a hit
Tuesday’s ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike in the Morning (6-10 a.m. ET M-F, simulcast on ESPN2) had an all-over retro look as it celebrated...
Lawsuit settled
The Center for Sales Strategy (CSS) says the lawsuit that it and Cox Radio filed against Mainline Broadcasting and one of its employees has...
Clear Channel gets OK for NYC STLs
Spectrum allocated for studio-to-transmitter links is so crowded in the New York City area that Clear Channel Radio couldn’t find a way to shoe-horn in STLs for its HD channels. But it did find
Emmis manager Tom Severino has died
Emmis CEO Jeff Smulyan informed employees that Tom Severino, long time VP/GM of the company’s Indianapolis cluster, died Sunday night after a five-month battle...
Mega 106.3 kicks off “Shoes for School” for Tucson
Journal Broadcast’s Mega 106.3 9th Annual “Shoes for School” kicks off this week to gather shoes for children in Tucson. Mega 106.3, along with...
Franklins Row launches radio promo campaign
Franklins Row Music Publishing (FRMP) announced the launch of its new business model. The company's first single, "Rock the Girl" by Mesh Lakhani are airing...
PPM Coalition continues to press for FCC action on PPM
The PPM Coalition (PPMC) insists that the FCC has broad authority under the Communications Act to investigate PPM and require actions by Arbitron. At...
Arbitron rejects FCC regulation
The FCC may have the authority to ask a few questions about the Portable People Meter (PPM), but that’s it Arbitron says in comments filed in the Commission’s Notice of Inquiry on PPM
Attempt to flee Flint foiled by FCC
Birach Broadcasting came up with a plan to move WCXI-AM from Fenton MI to Wixom MI, and even came up with a settlement agreement with a mutually exclusive application proposed by
Audionow adds Tampa bay’s WWBA-AM
Radio listeners can now listen to News Talk 820 WWBA - Tampa Bay's News and Information Leader through any cell phone at anytime through...
Norm Pellegrini dead at 79
WFMT-FM Chicago reports that long-time Program Director Norman Pellegrini died July 2nd. Pellegrini, who retired from the Classical station in 1996, was 79."No one...
Michael Jackson: An audio tribute
1330 Networks is making available for free airplay a tribute to Michael Jackson – a montage of his hits – assembled by Jon Wolfert at JAM Creative Productions. 1330 Networks partners Wolfert and Gary
WLS celebrates 20 years of Talk
It’s been 20 years since Chicago’s WLS-AM switched to its current Talk format. In celebration of The Big 89 being “Where Chicago Comes to...
Hertz expands Sirius XM options
Hertz has expanded its Prestige Collection to include Sirius XM Radio as a complimentary, standard feature in every vehicle in the collection's line up....