» Fun on Facebook
07/11/09 00:35 from Idaho Radio News
Someone started a “You grew up in Boise in the 80s if you…” group on Facebook. While the definition of “80s” seems to be a bit elastic, the posts (hundreds in just the past few days) are a great read — fr..

» Citadel Q3 Revs Down 14.1%, Earnings Swing to Loss
06/11/09 22:03 from RADIO ONLINE News
In a 10-Q filing, Citadel Broadcasting reported third quarter net revenues fell 14.1% to $183.8 million from $213.9 million in 2008. Radio revenues declined 9.9% to $155.8 million from $172.9 million, while radio operating income (OI) was ..

» Phoenix Business Journal Inks Partnership with CC
06/11/09 17:52 from RADIO ONLINE News
The Phoenix Business Journal is partnering with Clear Channel Radio/Phoenix in a partnership that will expand the newspaper's exposure on radio. Multimedia reporter Adam Kress (pictured) will deliver news reports on News/Talk KFYI-AM each ..

» Dan Sileo Returns From Week-Long Suspension
06/11/09 17:52 from RADIO ONLINE News
WDAE-AM/Tampa morning host Dan Sileo quietly returned on Friday, after being from suspended a over comments he made regarding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers co-chairman Joel Glazer. Sileo had alleged that Glazer lost millions to ponzi-schemer Be..

» CBS Radio Tops Ando Media's Internet Audio Top 20
06/11/09 15:45 from RADIO ONLINE News
CBS Radio tops Ando Media's monthly Internet Audio Top 20, consisting of May through September, 2009. The media giant's interactive division saw 214,181 average active sessions, 35.4 million session starts and an average time spent listeni..

» Beasley SW Florida Names Two Program Directors
06/11/09 15:45 from RADIO ONLINE News
Beasley Broadcast appoints two new Program Directors in its Southwest Florida region. Morning host Bob Garrett (pictured) of WJBX-FM (99X)/Fort Myers' Zito and Garrett assumed PD duties for the Alternative outlet. He takes over from Matt J..

» Local Focus Radio to Represent Seven Bridges Radio
06/11/09 15:45 from RADIO ONLINE News
Local Focus Radio has signed a rep agreement with Seven Bridges Radio, bringing WJXL-AM and WFJO-FM/Jacksonville, FL, into the Local Focus fold, joining its some 300 stations that the former Interep division represents. Local Focus Radio P..

» Metro Detroit: Newsmakers Nov. 6, 2009
06/11/09 14:15 from Michiguide.com: Michigans Guide to Radio and Television Broadcasting
Welcome to the Christmas season Don't look now, but once again its time for the annual battle for listeners that just can't get enough Christmas music. This morning saw the flip of both local soft rock / adult contemporary to full-time Yul..

» PocketTunes: Now you can record Satellite Radio on your iPhone
06/11/09 10:46 from Orbitcast
The folks at NormSoft have upgraded the Pocket Tunes Radio iPhone/iPod Touch app to now have the ability to record any stream you want - including recording Sirius XM satellite radio. Recording lengths are only limited by your storage capa..

» Radio invades TV
05/11/09 22:25 from Idaho Radio News
Boise radio stations are taking to the TV machine in droves during this book. Spots from KIDO/580, KIZN/Kissin' 92, KQFC/97.9, KSRV/96.1 Bob FM, KQLZ/99.1 The Virus and more are in the mix.

» Want a Google Wave invite?
05/11/09 21:03 from Idaho Radio News
You put up with a lot from me. You read my rantings. You comment on my blog items. You put up with my typos. So I have something in return — for 10 of you at least. Leave a comment on this item — with your preferred address in t..

» In case you missed it…
05/11/09 20:55 from Idaho Radio News
Following up on this – KTSY/89.5 went “all Christmas” on Halloween Day Saturday. Come Sunday… the station was back to its normal playlist. For now…

» Dan Matthews goes in search of himself
05/11/09 20:49 from Idaho Radio News
With cameos from Don Jarret, Hooker in the Morning and Dan's dog Lola.

» Not your usual “K-Q-X-R”
05/11/09 20:41 from Idaho Radio News

» Weekly criticizes Statesman, draws ire
05/11/09 20:34 from Idaho Radio News
Nathaniel Hoffman wrote up a story on a poll that the Idaho Statesman ran this week. I'll let you read the story here. I don't have an opinion on the reporting one way or the other — except that I'm glad to see someone reporting on th..

» Fox Sports Radio Expands Afghanistan Simulcast
05/11/09 19:55 from RADIO ONLINE News
The Fox Sports Radio Network will expand its weekly simulcast of Fox Sports' "Fox NFL Sunday" on November 8 to include a two-hour special broadcast from an undisclosed military installation in Afghanistan. Airing from 11am-1pm ET, the spec..

» CBS Corp. Q3 Revs Flat, Radio Unit Continues Decline
05/11/09 17:48 from RADIO ONLINE News
CBS Corp. reported third quarter revenues were essentially flat at $3.35 billion when compared to $3.38 billion in 2008. Operating income was $565.6 million compared with a operating loss of $13.48 billion in last year's third quarter. The..

» Salem Q3 Total Revenues Fall 10.2% to $48.9 Million
05/11/09 17:48 from RADIO ONLINE News
Christian radio broadcaster Salem Communications reported a total revenue decline for the third quarter of 10.2% to $48.9 million from $54.4 million. Operating expenses decreased 20.8% to $54.4 million from $68.7 million, while operating l..

» NPR, iBiquity Strike Deal on HD Radio Power Increase
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
iBiquity Digital, developer of HD Radio, and NPR announced an agreement for managing an HD Radio power increase, significantly improving reception of HD Radio signals. The two organizations jointly presented their recommendations to the FC..

» Bill White Upped to Greater Media/Charlotte OM
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
Greater Media elevates Bill White to Operations Manager of News/Talk WBT-AM & FM and Talk WLNK-FM/Charlotte. The veteran programmer has served as Director of Programming and News at WBT for the past nine years. The Pittsburgh native previo..

» Natkowski Named KSD-FM, KLOU-FM/St. Louis GSM
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
23-year veteran media exec Angenette Natkowski is named General Sales Manager of KSD-FM (93.7 The Bull) and KLOU-FM/St. Louis. She was most recently with Clear Channel/Chicago as Local Sales Manager for WVAZ-FM and WLIT-FM from 2007-2009. ..

» Premiere Names Wilberding VP/Western Region Sales
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
15-year sales vet Jason Wilberding joins Premiere Radio Networks as VP/Western Region Sales. Based in Los Angeles, Wilberding will provide leadership and direction to the Western region and will report to Executive VP/Sales Carol Terakawa...

» CC Promotes Soechtig to Senior VP/Sales Operations
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
Clear Channel Radio ups Chris Soechtig to Senior VP/Sales Operations. Soechtig will be responsible for the creation of a corporate "Sales Operation Center," which will focus on all facets of sales strategy, communications, training, sales ..

» AWRT Names Raphael One Of "25 Women to Watch"
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
Greater Media VP/Corporate Communications Heidi Raphael has been named one of the "25 Women to Watch in Sales and Marketing" by American Women in Radio & Television (AWRT). Raphael, who joined Greater Media in 1996 as Marketing Director of..

» McBride Joins TKRN as Director/Affiliate Relations
05/11/09 15:42 from RADIO ONLINE News
The Tom Kent Radio Network adds Beth Ann McBride as it's new Director of Affiliate Relations. McBride was previously a producer for Westwood One's syndicated "Don and Mike" show and most recently the syndicated "Mike O'Meara Show," based o..