WTOP Brings On Yamanair Creative
Hubbard Radio in Washington, D.C., has entered into a partnership with creative shop, Yamanair Creative. The company will provide imaging promos, production, copywriting, and production for clients. They will basically be the station's “imaging” producer.
Report: There Are No Buyers For Pandora
The New York Post reports that the reason former CEO Brian McAndrews left in March was because he was shopping the online streamer and there were no takers. Now, disgruntled investor Keith Meister has gone public with his desire to see the company sold.
Interference Biggest Radio Complaint to FCC
As part of the FCC's new approach to transparency it has launched a new Consumer Complaint Data Center. The online listing of consumer complaints includes how many calls are made to the government agency about radio. The biggest complaint ( 7,391 of them) is about interference. What's next?
WTMJ Listeners Donate $250K to Fly Vets to DC
The power of radio was on display in Milwaukee as listeners stepped up to the plate, as they always do, to support their local community with a nudge from their favorite radio station. Scripps owned WTMJ in Milwaukee sponsored two “Stars and Stripes Honor Flights” from Milwaukee to Washington D.C. with a total of 140 Veterans on board.
12-Year-Old Calls Part Of Playoff Game On KMOX
Wyatt Nelson appeared in a viral video showing him doing hockey play-by-play for his blind father in the stands during a Western Hockey League game. That video caught the attention of KMOX analyst Kelly Chase.
Walden Easily Wins Primary
One of radio's best friends on Capital Hill cruised through his primary run this week. Oregon's Greg Walden won his party's nomination for the 2nd District Congressional seat, a post he's held since 1998.
Hockey Fans Get Tattooed Thanks To Cox Radio
There are some serious die-hard hockey fans in Tampa. More than 150 Tampa Bay Lightning fans are now showing their support for the team with bolts tattoos.
Smaldone Launches Conversation Series In New York
One of radio's most recognized female voices has launched a new conversation and music series at the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture in New York City.
50 Years & Going Strong For Hubbard’s KS95
Hubbard Radio’s KS95 in Minneapolis has won eight Marconi Awards, four Service to America Awards, and three Crystal Radio Awards — and there is no sign the station is letting up or slowing down. In February of 2016, KS95 reached the highest cume in the history of the radio station: 1.11 million people.
What’s Going On In The iHeart Court Case?
What we can tell you about the iHeart battle with bondholders is what The San Antonio New Express has reported on what went on in court between the lawyers this week. The paper says this all comes down to the definition of an investment. The two sides are in court to get a ruling on whether iHeart's transfer of 100,000 shares of Clear Channel Outdoor to a subsidiary called Broader Media was proper.















