Guest Commentaries
Where Is Terrestrial Radio Going?
Jonathan Yinger looks into his crystal ball at the future for AM radio
Business
Business and Law
FCC Poised to OK T-Mobile-Sprint Merger
Republicans said deal is in public interest; DOJ review still pending
Business and Law
iHeartMedia Nears Exit From Bankruptcy, Plans IPO
Pittman and Bressler retained but new board planned
News and Business
Spurs Choose Skyview Networks for Play-by-Play
San Antonio’s NBA team will now have “a fully integrated broadcast solution”
News and Business
RadioFX Helps College Stations Grow With Mobile App
A Q&A with Kelsey Danca of RadioFX
News and Business
iHeart Intros All Access Family Plan
On-demand and multiple user capability features introduced
News and Business
Scripps Adds Triton Digital to Portfolio
But chief exec says TV is still the priority
News and Business
Broadcast Tech, Radio Operators Saw 12.75% Pay Increase YoY
finder.com says they rank 23rd out of 317 professions in the study of pay...
Show News
Why Radio Must Continue to Embrace the Power of Data
NAB Radio Show Opening Session explores the whys and hows
News and Business
SiriusXM Will Acquire Pandora
The satcaster spent $480M propping up the streamer in 2017
Industry
Lawo Names Phil Myers Senior Director IP Systems
Prior to joining Lawo, Myers was IP product manager for SAM and Grass Valley
Columns and Views
Fact: There Is So Little Time & There Are So Many Podcasts
Is podcasting worth the effort?
Industry
Comment Deadlines Set on LPTV, FM Reimbursement
FCC will be handing out hundreds of millions
Show News
NAB Drops Vegas Show Drayage Fee by Nearly 40 Percent
In a survey, exhibitors identified the material handling fee as their greatest NAB Show...
News and Business
PRI and PRX Will Put Podcast, Programming Eggs in One Basket
Two big public media names announce a merger with seed money from WGBH
News and Business
Xperi Announces Two Connected Radio Partnerships
Radioplayer Worldwide and RCS sign on
News and Business
Consensus Music Licensing Bill in Play
Music Modernization Act will update licensing system
Tech and Gear
TrafficCarma to Provide On-Demand Traffic Information
New apps deliver personalized commute updates
News and Business
Radio Station Deals Approach $150 Million in Q1
U.S. broadcast deal market low in value
News and Business
iHeart Lists Its Top Unsecured Creditors
Nielsen, SoundExchange and other big radio groups are among those owed money
News and Business
European Nationals Press FCC on Ownership
Couple seeks 100% ownership of N.Y. station, triggering Communications Act regulations
News and Business
Townsquare Checks in With Q4 2017 Results
Radio up, decides to dump some poorly performing live events
News and Business
HD Radio Pumps Up Rev for Xperi
Kirchner lays out goal of 65% U.S. penetration in five years
News and Business
Beasley Reports Q4 2017 Tally
Greater Media addition and tax reform polish results
News and Business
LISTEN: Westwood One Ranks Best Super Bowl LII Commercials
Sports Sound Awards recognize Motel 6 and Geico for “sonic branding”
News and Business
Entercom Inks Deals With SourceAudio and TargetSpot
Company decides on licensing and advertising agreements
News and Business
Cumulus Owes Equipment and Service Suppliers
BGS, GatesAir are among unsecured creditors that are owed substantial sums
News and Business
Nevada Public Radio’s NV89 Joins VuHaus
Music discovery video platform showcases local artists
News and Business
Emmis Offloads St. Louis Stations
Hubbard to take KSHE and KPNT, while KFTK and KNOU go to Entercom
News and Business
Scripps Plans $30M Cost Cuts; Radio Stations Put Up For Sale
The E.W. Scripps Co. announced a restructuring aimed at cutting $30 million in annual...
News and Business
iHeartMedia Files Claim Against Cumulus
Debt attributed to Westwood One programming spots and airing of Premiere Networks programs
News and Business
AOPA, SiriusXM Partner on Programs
General aviation pilots can tune in satellite weather, information services and music during flights