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At the end of the parents/teens presentation, Thursday afternoon, Edison Research President Larry Rosin detailed exactly what he thinks could be done to start turning teens back to radio.

This week's blockbuster deal Cumulus pulled off is playing well with brokers Radio Ink spoke with in a January special series on their cleaner balance sheet. When we conducted our interviews in January, none of these brokers expected a deal like this to happen. Let's see what they have to say now.

The FCC voted Thursday to eliminate the Broadcast Mid-Term Report (Form 397) filing requirement, concluding that this paperwork has become redundant and unnecessary.

Thursday’s Des Moines Register carried the story about the former Des Moines, Iowa, sports radio host accused of defrauding people out of $1.5 million who has been indicted on federal charges. 

WEEI, the Red Sox flagship radio station in Boston, has reworked their team for the upcoming season.

Chadd and Kristi Thomas are the new morning show co-hosts for 987 The Breeze (WDZH-FM) in Detroit.

Meruelo Media has promoted Aimee Bittourna to Vice President of Actify, its marketing company. Bittourna began her career in 1998 with Infinity Promotions Group.

New York Times bestselling author Dani Shapiro’s new iHeartRadio podcast, Family Secrets, launched Thursday. Shapiro shares with listeners her honest experience and perspective from finding out a life-altering secret her parents had kept from her.

Spoke Media has partnered with the Family Ghosts podcast to co-produce and distribute the show's second and third seasons.

The 8-part series called This is Stay Free: The Story of The Clash will be hosted by Public Enemy's Chuck D.