Report: Cox Hit With Ransomware Attack
Saving Country Music is reporting that 8 Cox country radio stations were affected by a potential ransomware attack on Thursday.
The stations were still on the air, but, according to the report, the live feeds to the station websites were down.
NAB Objects to Regulatory Fee Hike
It's the 3rd year your fees will be significantly increased and the NAB calls the FCC's plan unfair and unsustainable in a new 18-page filing. The NAB says the Commission is forcing broadcasters to subsidize the regulation of other entities that are either contributing less than their fair share of the fees or getting a free ride.
$60 Million Complex Planned For Emmis Tower Site
408 units are planned to be built on the WFNI-AM tower site in Indianapolis after Emmis had 57 acres of the property on Perry Worth Road rezoned for mixed-use, commercial, office and residential developments.
Montone Retires From 1010WINS
After nearly 40 years of hosting the news on 1010 WINS in New York City, John Montone announced on the air Thursday he's retiring. He first made the announcement on "The Morning Drive," and followed it up with this picture and a post on Twitter.
It’s Time To Shake Things Up
(By Buzz Knight) We recently observed the news that Sirius/XM Pandora formed a partnership with Tik Tok Radio that hopefully inspires some much-needed innovation and creativity in the radio business.
5 Things That Matter TODAY In AC Radio
(By Gary Berkowitz) New music is at a low point. Right now is not the time to be aggressive with new, unfamiliar songs in AC radio.
Ron Burgundy Debuts Season Four
Will Ferrell reprises his role as Ron Burgundy for season four of the original podcast. The conversations and observations are part of iHeartMedia's Big Money Players Network.
Hall Of Fame For ATC
All Things Considered, the flagship news program of NPR, will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Broadcasting Hall of Fame at the 2021 NAB Show. ATC debuted 50 years ago, May 3, 1971.
Can’t Cancel Pride Lineup Grows
Dolly Parton and Elton John are among the Latest additions to the Can't Cancel Pride relief benefit special. The iHeartMedia live-streamed event, hosted by Elvis Duran, is tonight.
Spencer Bynes Returns To iHeartMedia
Spencer Bynes has been named Area President for iHeartMedia Texas. He will oversee the Beaumont, McAllen, Waco, Corpus Christi and Bryan markets.
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