Clear Channel Radio’s CEO Says ‘Last Shoe Has Dropped’
That was the word today from Clear Channel Radio President/CEO, John Hogan, who spoke with employees on a company-wide webinar to reassure staff that the second round of job cuts...
Posted on April 29, 2009
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Second Round of Job Cuts Hits Clear Channel Radio Nationwide
Today, Clear Channel Radio instituted a second company-wide series of job cuts to both full and part-time employees. Radio stations in practically every market were affected by the continued cost-cutting...
Posted on April 28, 2009
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The Wacky World of Radio, a Series Exposing the Radio Business - The Program Director
The Wacky World of Radio is a humorous and satirical series of articles describing various aspects of the Radio business. None of it is true - although considering how...
Posted on April 27, 2009
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Few Celebrity Outbursts Rival this Radio Classic: Casey Kasem’s Dead Dog Dedication
Foxnews.com featured a story by Amy & Nancy Harrington entitled, "Shocking Celebrity Tantrums", which was prompted by the recent bizarre behavior of Billy Bob Thornton during his radio appearance with...
Posted on April 26, 2009
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Catch Up on Satellite Radio with YouTube
You may not know that SIRIUS XM Radio maintains a YouTube channel which features a continuously updated library of video clips featuring guests and programming highlights from its sports, music,...
Posted on April 25, 2009
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Radio Goes Green for Earth Day - No Really
Earth Day was this week and the award for the greenest radio station might just have to go to Green 960 AM which serves the San Francisco Bay area. In its...
Posted on April 24, 2009
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Radio Goes Green for Earth Day - No Really
Earth Day was this week and the award for the greenest radio station might just have to go to Green 960 AM which serves the San Francisco Bay area. In its...
Posted on April 24, 2009
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Radio Host Nabbed: Cops Catch Culprit in California Car Chase
A New Hampshire radio personality, Aaron Aldridge, was arrested in California after a highway chase on Interstate 15. According to lasvegassun.com: "Aldridge was wanted by Newport, N.H., authorities for...
Posted on April 22, 2009
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BBC’s Radio Times Offers iPhone and iPod Touch Application
BBC's Radio Times, the best known British guide to radio, TV, and film, has introduced a Radio Times Interactive Program Guide (IPG) for iPhone and iPod touch. According to prnewswire.com: "The...
Posted on April 21, 2009
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Livio Radio Features Pandora and other Internet Radio Stations
The Livio Radio is a new stand-alone radio which has partnered with Pandora Internet Radio. The result is a wireless Internet radio which caters to fans of Pandora by...
Posted on April 20, 2009
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Rick Dees Fans Vent Over His Removal from Los Angeles Radio Station
Rick Dees, who's been based out of Los Angeles since 1979, was recently removed from his local radio home due to a format change. Reaction by fans to this...
Posted on April 19, 2009
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Weekly Internet Radio Listenership Jumps from 33 to 42 Million
That's what Arbitron and Edison Research announced today in a joint study of various audio platforms called "The Infinite Dial 2009: Radio's Digital Platforms". Here's a few more highlights: * Each week...
Posted on April 17, 2009
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Al Sharpton Calls Somalia Pirates ‘Voluntary Coast Guard’ on Radio Show
Here's something I didn't see coming about the Somalia Pirates: on his radio show "The Al Sharpton Show", Sharpton suggested the "so called pirates" off Somalia might be...
Posted on April 16, 2009
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CBS Radio News Offers Internet-Only Radio Stations Low Cost Programming
I received a press release today which really caught my attention. CBS Radio news is going to offer Internet-only radio stations the opportunity to carry syndicated CBS programming. ...
Posted on April 14, 2009
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The Wacky World of Radio, a Series Exposing the Radio Business - The Deejay
The Wacky World of Radio is a humorous and satirical series of articles describing various aspects of the Radio business. None of it is true - although considering how...
Posted on April 13, 2009
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Free Toolbar Records Any Audio You Can Stream
Applian Technologies is offering a new free toolbar recording solution which will record and convert any streaming audio you can hear on your computer and streaming video from thousands of...
Posted on April 11, 2009
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Interview Disaster: CBC Radio Host Thwarted by Thornton
If you haven't already, you have to watch the radio interview between Billy Bob Thornton, his band the Boxmasters, and Jian Ghomeshi from CBC Radio. Thornton acted like a complete ass...
Posted on April 10, 2009
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The Wacky World of Radio - Today’s Lesson: The Radio Station
The Wacky World of Radio is a humorous and satirical series of articles describing various aspects of the Radio business. None of it is true - although considering how...
Posted on April 8, 2009
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