Audacy, iHeart, and Cumulus Form Data Alliance Promoting Audio
The Attention Economy team at Dentsu has revealed findings from three groundbreaking studies on attention in audio advertising. The studies were undertaken in collaboration with Lumen Research as well as Audacy, Cumulus Media, and iHeartRadio.
SiriusXM Posts Improved Q2 Hinged On Automotive Placement
Even after a short squeeze scare last week ahead of Tuesday's earnings release, SiriusXM narrowly outperformed market revenue predictions for Q2 2023. The satellite broadcaster reported quarterly revenue of $2.25 billion, surpassing the estimated $2.24 billion.
FCC Wants Broadcasters’ Thoughts On HD Radio Power Proposals
The Federal Communications Commission has made another step forward in boosting digital radio's OTA reach. On Tuesday, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking was entered, seeking input on two proposals for digital FM and Low Power FM signals.
FCC Gives More Details On First LPFM Filing Window In Ten Years
A public notice released this week by the Media Bureau detailed the necessary procedures and requirements for the upcoming Low Power FM application phase. Interested parties can file their LPFM Applications for the entire FM band during this period.
New Country Flips Christian In Detroit As WDRQ Sale Closes
After making a $10 million deal for Cumulus Media's Detroit country station WDRQ, Family Life Radio has finalized the signal's sale and flip to Contemporary Christian as WUFL. This addition marks the seventh signal for FLR in Michigan.
Texas Comes To Sun Radio’s Aid After Fraudulent $41k Donation
The Austin, TX community is rallying around local broadcaster Sun Radio in the wake of a fraudulent donation putting the company in financial jeopardy. Sun owns and operates eleven non-profit OTA and streaming stations in Central Texas.
Christian Network Owner Picks Up NC Construction Permit
Religious broadcaster The Power Foundation has acquired the construction permit for the educational FM Station WRNC, located in Rockingham, NC. The permit, previously held by Pathway Christian Academy, Inc., carried a price tag of $75,000.
Tennessee AM Takes Locals For A ‘Ride’ On Flip To Classic Hits
WDKN-AM, broadcasting from Dickson, TN since 1954, flipped to Classic Hits on Tuesday morning on its main frequency and FM translator. Renamed 101.5 The...
20 Names Headed Into The Texas Radio Hall Of Fame For 2023
The Texas Radio Hall of Fame has chosen twenty accomplished broadcast professionals for induction into its 2023 class. The group of honorees, selected by the voting members of the TRHOF, encompasses a wide range of talents from the radio industry.
Broadcasters, SoundExchange Draw As Court Upholds CRB Rates
While it may not have been the results some broadcasters wanted, it could have been far worse as the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled to uphold the Copyright Royalty Board's rate determinations for webcasters and radio station simulcasts.
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