SBG CEO Responds To Sports USA Verdict
A jury in Los Angeles has ruled in favor of Sports USA in a breach of contract lawsuit that was filed several years ago. SBG has been ordered to pay Sports USA over $2 million. Here's what's going on...
Broncos Station Flips To Conservative Talk
Here's a follow-up to a story we ran last week, about iHeart's all Broncos station in Denver flipping. On Monday, the format was officially announced as "Freedom 97.3 - Real News, Real Talk." The station will simulcast on 93.7 FM and 760 AM.
Spokane Public Radio Moon Landing Anniversary Celebration
KSFC-91.9 is promising a binge-worthy afternoon of programming July 20 to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. A variety of topics relating to the historic day will be covered in five programs that begin at noon.
St. Jude Bullish On Twin Stations
iHeart stations 101.7 The Bull in Boston and 95.3 The Bull in Portsmouth, NH, were recently named 2019 Country Cares Radio Station Of The Year by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Radio Serves Up Results For North Cali Restauranteur
(By Rob Dumke) It’s been more than three decades since Nick Andrew opened the doors of his first restaurant, and from the beginning he has counted on radio to bring in the customers.
Here’s What PDs Want From GMs
(By Deborah Parenti) It’s exasperating or amusing to professionals, but there is a program director yearning to be unleashed in most people. They’re not just on the “other side of the radio hallway” where general managers, sales reps, and engineers sit.
Hot Mix Now Has An Afterparty
Imaging outfit Benztown has announced a new partnership between the Hot Mix brand shows and Promo Only to launch a late-night show called Hot Mix: The Afterparty. This is the third Hot Mix format.
Radio Need To Show More Swagger
(By Bob McCurdy) Respect all but fear none. Our marketing solutions and ability to generate results for our clients takes a backseat to no other ad vehicle. The way an industry sees itself affects its future. A little swagger is probably not be a bad thing.
Listener Wins Tickets, Has Heart Attack
Tom Burkhardt was stuck in traffic on his way to the hospital in L.A. when he decided to call in to KROQ to try to win Smashing Pumpkins tickets on the Stryker and Klien show. Burkhardt was in fact having a heart attack.
After 20 Years, Callahan Out at WEEI
Long-time WEEI Boston morning man Gerry Callahan is out after 20 years. After his show Friday, Callahan tweeted, "Thanks to all who listened. Unfortunately, this ain’t a movie. Sometimes the bad guys win. Much more to come." A few hours later Entercom announced the WEEI changes in a press release.
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