The reasons given in Salem's comments to The FCC have mostly to do with AM Radio and Salem CEO Ed Atsinger says current ownership limits do not jeopardize radio's future. 70% of Salem's stations are on the AM band.[read more]
The website called KeepLocalRadioLocal.com is aimed at getting consumers to write to the FCC in opposition to any additional deregulation. The organization claims that if ownership caps are lifted, "one company could control everything a listener gets to hear in any given market."[read more]
Brian Philips is the new Executive Vice President, Content and Audience, replacing Mike McVay. Here's what CEO Mary Berner had to say about the departing McVay.[read more]
Media research firm Kagan has calculated radio deals at $236.8 million in the first quarter of 2019. More than half of those deals were connected to Cumulus.[read more]
The iHeartMedia CEO will be interviewing media and entertainment executives on a podcast called “Math & Magic: Stories From the Frontiers of Marketing.” The show launches on the iHeartPodcast Network May 14.[read more]
One-hundred thirty-nine radio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2019 Radio Mercury Awards, which honor outstanding radio covering 10 categories. The 2019 finalists range from regional to large advertising agencies and radio stations, as well as national and local advertisers.[read more]
The Amplifi Media CEO was our guest on Podcasting For Radio Dummies this past Friday. Listen HERE. This Friday live at 9 a.m. our guest will be Dave Beasing. [read more]
The home improvement giant held onto the number one position on the Media Monitors’ listing of radio’s leading advertisers for last week, but GEICO, which remained in second place, made it very close.[read more]
It’s debut time for Stryker and Klein on KROQ-FM/Los Angeles. The afternoon show, featuring co-hosts Ted Stryker and Kevin Klein, can be heard weekdays on LA’s iconic Alternative Rock station.[read more]
Beasley CEO Caroline Beasley was among the featured panelists during the “Tuning into Radio/Radio Super Session” at Music Biz 2019, Monday, May 6 at the JW Marriott in Nashville. [read more]
KGLO/Mason City/IA, News Director Bob Fisher received eight awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association’s 2018 Awards, Johnston on Saturday, April 13. The honors included two first-place awards.[read more]
Joel Weiss is taking up the roles of Assistant Program Director and Music Director of Alternative station KCJK-FM and CHR station KCHZ-FM, both located in Mission, KS, part of the greater Kansas City area.[read more]
United Stations Radio Networks has launched PHANTOM PRODUCER’s latest imaging service, URBAN AC, offering complete station imaging for stations playing Classic Soul through to Smooth Jazz and R&B. The move into Urban AC puts Phantom Producer into its 13th radio format.[read more]
Swap Shop is an independent program on AM 1030 KVOI/Tucson (Bustos Media). The program is not only a service to the community but a demonstration project of the free market.[read more]
The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show hosted the first-ever KiddNation Virtual Career Day on Monday, May 1. The cast and crew made themselves available to students and teachers in classrooms across the country, to talk to kids about what they do and to take questions from them.[read more]
The webinars are free and quarterly with a goal of providing owners and managers with the insights they need to attract and retain top sales talent. The first webinar is Wednesday, May 15, at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT. Register HERE.[read more]
The three shows offer high entertainment and real variety. They are Country Summer Road Trip, A Decade of Rock Hits, and America Remembers 2019. We have all the details...[read more]
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The reasons given in Salem's comments to The FCC have mostly to do with AM Radio and Salem CEO Ed Atsinger says current ownership limits do not jeopardize radio's future. 70% of Salem's stations are on the AM band.
The website called 
Brian Philips is the new Executive Vice President, Content and Audience, replacing Mike McVay. Here's what CEO Mary Berner had to say about the departing McVay.
Media research firm Kagan has calculated radio deals at $236.8 million in the first quarter of 2019. More than half of those deals were connected to Cumulus.
The iHeartMedia CEO will be interviewing media and entertainment executives on a podcast called “Math & Magic: Stories From the Frontiers of Marketing.” The show launches on the iHeartPodcast Network May 14.
One-hundred thirty-nine radio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2019 Radio Mercury Awards, which honor outstanding radio covering 10 categories. The 2019 finalists range from regional to large advertising agencies and radio stations, as well as national and local advertisers.
The Amplifi Media CEO was our guest on Podcasting For Radio Dummies this past Friday. Listen 
The home improvement giant held onto the number one position on the Media Monitors’ listing of radio’s leading advertisers for last week, but GEICO, which remained in second place, made it very close.
It’s debut time for Stryker and Klein on KROQ-FM/Los Angeles. The afternoon show, featuring co-hosts Ted Stryker and Kevin Klein, can be heard weekdays on LA’s iconic Alternative Rock station.
Beasley CEO Caroline Beasley was among the featured panelists during the “Tuning into Radio/Radio Super Session” at Music Biz 2019, Monday, May 6 at the JW Marriott in Nashville. 
KGLO/Mason City/IA, News Director Bob Fisher received eight awards at the Iowa Broadcast News Association’s 2018 Awards, Johnston on Saturday, April 13. The honors included two first-place awards.
Joel Weiss is taking up the roles of Assistant Program Director and Music Director of Alternative station KCJK-FM and CHR station KCHZ-FM, both located in Mission, KS, part of the greater Kansas City area.
United Stations Radio Networks has launched PHANTOM PRODUCER’s latest imaging service, URBAN AC, offering complete station imaging for stations playing Classic Soul through to Smooth Jazz and R&B. The move into Urban AC puts Phantom Producer into its 13th radio format.
Swap Shop is an independent program on AM 1030 KVOI/Tucson (Bustos Media). The program is not only a service to the community but a demonstration project of the free market.
The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show hosted the first-ever KiddNation Virtual Career Day on Monday, May 1. The cast and crew made themselves available to students and teachers in classrooms across the country, to talk to kids about what they do and to take questions from them.
The webinars are free and quarterly with a goal of providing owners and managers with the insights they need to attract and retain top sales talent. The first webinar is Wednesday, May 15, at 10 a.m. PDT/1 p.m. EDT. Register 
The three shows offer high entertainment and real variety. They are Country Summer Road Trip, A Decade of Rock Hits, and America Remembers 2019. We have all the details...
WMMR-FM/Philadelphia Preston & Steve Show morning personality Kathy Romano hosted the 12th annual "Kathy’s Cuts" to benefit Wigs for Kids, on Friday, May 3 at TruBeauty Concepts in Southampton. The event produced 124 donations to benefit Wigs for Kids.
