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Radio News for Friday 10/3/2008
Radio News US:
- Arbitron Moves Up Start Date for Cell-Phone-Only Sampling in Diary Markets – vocus
- Conservative radio hosts vent against bill – ft.com
- Radio Disney focuses on unsigned artists – rbr.com
- Delilah, Radio’s Oprah, Draws 25 Million Audience – npr
- Michelle Obama Reveals How Barack Won Her Over (kiis) – people
- McCain vs. the Media – nro.com
- Radio reporter fired over Obama T-shirt – detnews.com
- Ralph Stanley does radio ad for Obama – inrich.com
- Sirius XM’s Bottom Line Could Get a Boost from “Best Of” Programming – seeking alpha
- Sirius Unveils Raft of Options for Programs – wall street journal
- Sirius XM Tries To Show Merger Proof Is In The Pudding; Adds A La Carte, Other Options – yahoo
- 2 radio veterans create expanded morning team on KOSY – deseretnews.com
- NPR crowdsources its fact-checking of the vice presidential debate to Twitter – venturebeat.com
- Longtime public radio host Chiotakis making move to national show – al.com
- Amy Goodman: Sea-smurfs are ready to roll – madison.com
- FCC Daily Digest – FCC
- WCBS-AM Now Available on FM Band – wcbs880.com
- Cox Enterprises and The Trust for Public Land Announce Partnership – yahoo
- Slaten’s set to stir it up beginning Monday – stltoday.com
- Popular Radio Host ‘Aunt Eloise’ Fired At WTQR – wxii12.com
- Radio Violence: Redskins keep using new media to go after old media – washingtoncitypaper.com
- Radio traffic reports may have new voice – buffalo business first
- New Owners Pull Plug On Local Radio Station – nbc10.com
- The Countdown Begins Friday for Winners of My 106.1’s “Wedding in a Week” Contest – webwire
- The view from Spokane: Palin’s not ready (kxly) – seatletimes
- On the air: A radio discussion on the vice presidential debate – kansascity.com
- WOAM 1350 and WPMJ-FM 94.3 go off the air – pjstar.com
- Two Peoria Radio Stations Close – centralillinoisproud.com
- Tough times hurt revenues for WMFE – orlandosentinel.com
- National radio talker Jim Bohannon entertains at Oktoberfest luncheon – lacrossetribune.com
- Evangelist John Hagee recovers from heart surgery – cnn.com
- Popular Radio Pastor Greg Laurie Visits Philadelphia This Weekend – kyw1060.com
- WINS-AM’s (1010) Stan Brooks was recently inducted into the New York Press Club Hall of Fame. – northjersey.com
- Halbleib to be ‘radio voice’ of the PrairieThunder – oursportscentral.com
- Spirit continue their search for radio announcer – mlive.com
- Builders’ credit crunch song makes national radio – contractjournal.com
- TV-Radio Notebook: Media lineups set before Rockets tip – chron.com
- Cause for a pause: Now hear this … John L. on radio – detnews.com
- Former U.Va. star hired as radio analyst – inruch.com
- For one local radio station, it’s all about the kids – hattiesburgamerican.com
- Digidesign Previews Pro Tools 8 at AES Convention – individual.com
- SIRIUS Debuts Starmate 5 Dock & Play Radio – prnewswire.com
- US judges impose digital music truce – financial times
- BreakThru Radio Teams with TVersity Inc. to Provide Listeners with On Demand Broadcasts Straight to their Apple iPhone – prweb.com
- KnowledgeView Launches Publish Live at IFRA Amsterdam With New Solutions for TV & Radio Publishing to Web and Mobile 0 yahoo.com
- Alurtek USB Internet Radio Jukebox – the-gadgeteer.com
- Royalty rate doesn’t change for Apple, music retailers – cnet
- Apple screws songwriters (again) – theregister.co.uk
Radio News International:
- Local Radio year revenue seen 4% lower – yahoo
- Global Traffic Network Rethinks UBC Buy Amid Ad Downturn – cbsnews.com
- BBC radio crew visits Poplar Bluff schools to talk politics – semissourian.com
- Grooverider’s ordeal in prison – bbc.co.uk
- DJ Cleared of All Indecent Assault Charges – roundtownnews.co.uk
- Tune in, don’t flush: how radio scripts geared up for bomb – guardian.co.uk
- CTC Media Announces Expansion Into Moldova – prnewswire
- Radio High 92.7 Get Best FM Station Award – radioandmusic.com
- Ad rates hike – will the advertiser bite? – radioandmusic.com
- Media Prima launches bid for third radio station – brandrepublic.asia
- Cops bust radio Rasta man – news24.com
- Fifi Box gets new radio show – thewest.com.au
- Cell Phone-Only Sampling Accelerated For Diaries
- Updated: Copyright Royalty Board Issues Decision
- Q3 Wrap: UMG Tops Marketshare
- Updated: ‘Best Of Both’ Packages Offered By Sirius XM
- Edison Online Panel To Debate Webcasting
- Congressional Black Caucus Troubled By FCC’s Localism Proposal
- Conclave ‘TalenTrak’ Features Jonathon Brandmeier
- FCC Awards $2.3M Contract For System Support
- Stock Market Snapshot: Oct. 2, 2008
- Ft. Wayne Meets Joe
- Sony Gets Bertelsmann’s Half Of Sony BMG
- Lyric Street Launches Sister Imprint Carolwood Records
- EMF Closes On Its $1M Deal For KOBC/Joplin, Mo.
- ‘Adelante’ Encourages Hispanic Voting
- Kelly’s Peoria Pair Go Dark
- Provident Launches Publishing Division
- Way To Go, Daddio
- Online Retailers Await Royalty Decision
- Paisley, Underwood To Host CMAs
- Vause Rises At BNA Records
- Morning Show Exit Shuffles KTNI Lineup
- Radio Disney Launches Daily Young Artist Spotlight
- NAB Seeks To ‘Sit Down Quickly’ With SoundExchange On Internet Radio Rates
- Schau To Direct CCR Melbourne Sales
- Report: Bonaduce To WYSP?
- Krampf To Oversee CBS Radio/Tampa
- Stock Market Snapshot: Oct. 1, 2008
- Senate Passes Webcaster Settlement Act
- Sirius Brings On XM Brass At Top Dollar
- Kissin’ Cody Hello: Carlson Takes KZSN PD Reins
- FCC Names Jon Peha Chief Tech
- Toulouse Named WICR PD
- Jenkins Resigns As EMF CEO
- Metallica Scores Third Week Atop Billboard 200
- Saga Launches New Triple A In Asheville
- Clampitt’s Suit May Continue Against American University
- WFPL/Louisville’s Heidi Caravan Dies At 40
- Pennington Promoted To WRIF PD
- U.N. Ends Radio News Service
- Maranville Exits Denver Radio
- Budget Cuts Claim Cressman At WMFS
- Obama, Durbin Push For PPM Delay
- Summer Detroit Arbitrends Reissued
- Oppenheimer To Manage CC/Memphis
- Shiverick To Exit MJI Interactive
- Library Of Congress Gets Andre Kostelanetz Collection
- Bassik Joins Air America
- Bill Would Force HD Radio On Sat. Receivers
- NABOB Continues The PPM Dialogue
- Webcasters Welcome House Vote On Royalties Negotiation
- Radio’s Top 10 Spots
- Congress Extension Won’t Benefit Royalties Bill
- Center Stage — R&R Convention Rewind
- FCC Upholds Rejection Of CPs For RB Schools
- cNet: What’s The Big Deal About WiMax?
- TalenTrak Offers Insight And Johnny B
- Scott Schau To Head Sales At CC/Melbourne
- Wyoming Public Radio Gets EAS Grant
- Tennessee AM Pair Sold
- StreetPulse: T.I. Is #1
- Josh Turner To Perform On The CBS Early Show
- Alexander In, Hobgood Out For U. Va. Hoops
- Chiotakis Exiting WBHM, Joining ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
- Halbleib To Call PrairieThunder Hockey
- WMXZ Signs Tommy Oz For Voice Duties
- KUDD Gets M-Edge
- Sony Completes Buyout Of Sony BMG
- Arbitron Moves Up Start Date For Cell-Phone-Only Sampling
- Congressional Black Caucus Members Express Concern Over Localism Mandates
- Sirius XM Officially Launches “Best Of Both” & A La Carte
- Nokia Launches Mobile “Comes With Music” Service
- EMI Case Against MP3tunes To Proceed
- Daddio Upped to Jive Director/Top 40 Promotion
- Jacobs Media & The Conclave team for free ‘webinar’
- one billion streams in one week for MySpace Music
- Bonaduce headed home to Philly at WYSP?
- Arbitron Moves Up Plans To Add Cellphone-Onlys In Diary Markets
- Congressional Black Caucus Members: Localism Proposals ‘Unfair And Unwise’
- Radio Disney Focuses On Unsigned Artists
- Novak Upped To EMF CEO
- WCBS, WINS Add FM Via HD Radio
- Credit Crunch Stalls PA Station Deal
- Sirius XM Debuts First A La Carte Receiver
- Krampf Joins CBS Radio/Tampa
- Peha Named FCC Tech Chief
- Sony Buys Out Bertelsmann’s Stake In Sony BMG
- Radio debates HD2 ratings.
- Diary markets get “sample guardrails.”
- Arbitron speed dials cell phone households.
- Localism proposals draw fire.
- Political spigot for Michigan gets turned down.
- No buyer, so stations go dark.
- Radio Disney seeks the “Next Big Thing.”
- **Inside the Numbers** by Mike Kinosian:
- A close call for Hawaii tower.
- Arbitron accelerates cell phone-only sampling for diary markets
- Radio Disney focuses on unsigned artists
- Reporter fired for political t-shirt
- WCBS-AM and 1010 WINS now heard on the FM dial
- Arbitron rejects call to delay PPM
- Radio’s future is multi-platform
- Gaping hole in the digital receiver proposal
- WorldSpace finances unresolved
- Cell-Phone-Only Sampling Moved Up in Diary Markets
- Educational Media Foundation Ups Mike Novak to CEO
- Black Caucus Members Concerned Over Localism Rules
- Clear Channel/Melbourne Promotes Schau to Dir./Sales
- Radio Disney Launches NBT Daily Young Artist Spotlight
- EMF to Acquire KOBC-FM/Joplin MO for $1 Million
- Sirius XM Introduces First A La Carte Satellite Receiver
- AAA KTNI-FM/Denver afternoon personality Whip will move to the morning slot
- News WWJ-AM/Detroit fired radio personality Karen Dinkins after she wore a Barack Obama t-shirt
- Nostaglia WOAM-AM (Unforgettable 1350) and Oldies WPMJ-FM (True Oldies)/Peoria, IL, both go dark due to bankruptcy.
- Talk Radio Drives Wall Street Bailout Discussion
- Ramsey Offers Another Option
- Radio Reporter Canned For Wearing Obama Shirt
- SSI Debuts Wright On The Edge
- Airchecks – Myke Julius
- News – Keeping the Caucus Alive
- News – PT On-Air Personality for Gospel Station
- Chuck Wicks One Of Nashville’s 25 Most Beautiful People
- Helen Powers Leaves COUNTRY WYYD/Roanoke For Rock
- New Tour & New Album For Blake Shelton
- Gatlin Brothers Grab 3 Of Golf Digest Top 10 Slots
- Arbitron Ups Cell Phone Only Household Sample For Spring 2009
- Edison Special Live Online Event – The Future of Webcasting
- HD Can Help Radio Serve The Long Tail
- Danielle Peck Moves To WhiteStar Publishing
- BNA Records Promotes Wes Vause
- Award Winning Nashville Songwriters Go Sideways For Seniors
- Wade Bowen Classic Celebrity Golf Tournament & Concert Set
- Beer For My Horses Debuts On CMT November 2nd
- New Music Awards Set For November 22nd
- Second Imprint Launched by Lyric Street
- Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood Co-Host CMA Awards




