With Rosenworcel, Carr Approved, FCC Back At Full Strength.
Five seats will again be filled at the Federal Communications Commission now that the Senate has confirmed two nominees. Jessica Rosenworcel and Brendan Carr were each approved by unanimous consent in...
View ArticleSaga’s Ed Christian Ends Q2 With His Mind On Market Growth.
To persevere amid a sluggish advertising market, Saga Communications’ top executive says his stations need to keep hunting for new business while also tending to existing relationships. And he...
View ArticleEntercom’s Investment In DGital Media Totals $9.7M.
The size of Entercom’s investment into the world of podcasting has been revealed. According to a regulatory filing on Friday, Entercom says it paid $9.7 million to buy its 45% stake in the on-demand...
View ArticleOver 1,000 AMs Seek FM Translators During Filing Window.
Details of what was applied for during the just-closed FM translator filing period aren’t yet being made public by the Federal Communications Commission. But FCC chief Ajit Pai says demand for...
View ArticleScripps Puts Focus On Acquisitions, Digital Growth In Q2.
At E.W. Scripps, television accounts for the bulk of revenue even though it owns about the same number of radio stations as TV. During its Thursday second quarter 2017 investor call, the company...
View ArticleAdams Radio Group Sued For Wrongful Termination.
A former HR department executive has sued Adams Radio Group and its New Mexico cluster for retaliation, discrimination and wrongful termination. The onetime exec claims she was targeted and fired as...
View ArticleAfter Fireworks, Taylor Swift Suit Begins In Earnest.
For Taylor Swift, this month is more about the hot seat than the Hot 100. The long-brewing legal feud between the pop star and former Denver radio morning man David Mueller at last got down to business...
View ArticleComcast To Lead In Radio Show With Spot Ad Discussion.
One of radio’s leading advertisers, Comcast Cable, will headline the 2017 Radio Show Advertiser Breakfast on Thurs. (Sept. 7) from 7:30am-9:00am. The event is sponsored by Katz Radio Group and will be...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Wins In Groping Trial Against Former DJ.
A jury in Denver awarded Taylor Swift a victory and symbolic $1 in damages after finding that former KYGO DJ David Mueller was guilty of groping her bare bottom during a meet-and-greet backstage at a...
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Sanger open eersdaags biltong en koffie winkel.
Biltong en Bobby – hoe klink dit vir jou? Die sanger en The Voice SA-mentor, Bobby van Jaarsveld, gaan eersdaags sy eie biltong en koffie winkel open. Alhoewel hy nie veel oor die projek laat glip nie,...
View Article#WomensMonth: Jacaranda FM hosts advocate Thuli Madonsela
Martin Bester and Tumi Morake hosted advocate Thuli Madonsela at Jacaranda FM on their breakfast show this morning. Madonsela, who served as public protector of South Africa from 2009 to 2016, was...
View ArticleSomizi wants to send 4 matriculants to university
This week, Somizi Mhlongo became the latest celebrity to dedicate his resources to sending young people to school. The TV presenter and now author has reached a massive milestone with his book and now...
View ArticleLive Vs. On-Demand: Study Reveals Demo Differences.
New research reveals for the first time ever the demographic differences in listeners who tune into radio shows on-air vs. those who catch them on-demand. Westwood One and Nielsen collaborated on a...
View ArticleIs Beats 1 really ‘the biggest radio station in the world’?
Radio futurologist James Cridland challenges Apple Music’s head of content Larry Jackson’s claim that Beats 1 is the biggest radio station in the world. Run by Apple and available exclusively on Apple...
View ArticleJou Top 20 vir die week!
Hier is jou Top 20 vir hierdie week. Ruan Josh en Franja du Plessis is vir die tweede week nommer 1 met hulle liedjie “Ek wil lewe”, hierdie broer en suster trio mag maar sing. Hoop om hulle vir ‘n...
View ArticleXolani Gwala taking time off from 702 for medical reasons
Stephen Grootes will be filling in for 702 breakfast show host Xolani Gwala while the morning drive time presenter takes some time out from the station to deal with a medical issue. 702 listeners may...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Wins In Groping Trial Against Former DJ.
A jury in Denver awarded Taylor Swift a victory and symbolic $1 in damages after finding that former KYGO DJ David Mueller was guilty of groping her bare bottom during a meet-and-greet backstage at a...
View ArticleSanger open eersdaags biltong en koffie winkel.
Biltong en Bobby – hoe klink dit vir jou? Die sanger en The Voice SA-mentor, Bobby van Jaarsveld, gaan eersdaags sy eie biltong en koffie winkel open. Alhoewel hy nie veel oor die projek laat glip nie,...
View Article#WomensMonth: Jacaranda FM hosts advocate Thuli Madonsela
Martin Bester and Tumi Morake hosted advocate Thuli Madonsela at Jacaranda FM on their breakfast show this morning. Madonsela, who served as public protector of South Africa from 2009 to 2016, was...
View ArticleSomizi wants to send 4 matriculants to university
This week, Somizi Mhlongo became the latest celebrity to dedicate his resources to sending young people to school. The TV presenter and now author has reached a massive milestone with his book and now...
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