Radio Headlines:

• Global ad spend revised down again: WPP study reuters
• XM Satellite Radio Prices Offering of Senior Secured Notes due 2013 yahoo
• Arbitron Adds TV Measurement in PPM radio magazine
• Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer: Traditional media will not bounce back guardian
• Rosie O’Donnell to host satellite radio show yahoo
• Casey Kasem’s final countdown la times
• Entercom/Portland Elevates Hubert to Market Mgr. radio online
• Drew Comes Back to the Mornings tv 20 detroit
• Norsan to Flip WGSP/Charlotte to Spanish News/Talk radio online
• Randi Rhodes Returns to Phoenix Airwave phoenix new times
• Radio Personality Irv Homer Dies After Collapsing On-Stage kyw
• Radio Host Is Arrested in Threats on 3 Judges ny times
• National Radio Hall of Fame Announces 2009 Nominees radio magazine
• Boulder’s Triple A radio conference saved colorado daily
• IRS seizes some of Birmingham radio station WAYE 1220’s payroll al.com
• Glick to Keynote 2009 NAB Radio Show Luncheon radio magazine
• New York City DJ Pete Fornatele to speak about Woodstock poughkeepsie journal
• Is It Time For AM Radio To Go Dark? infinite dial
• Nielsen Study: Teens Still Rely Primarily on Traditional Media editor and publisher
• Launch Preparations for SIRIUS FM-5 Continue at Baikonur space fellowship
• BBC to sack TV and radio hosts that breach new swearing guidelines mirror
• The Local Radio Company closes Mix 107 mediaweek uk
• Australian radio service Stripe shuts down yahoo
• 2GB still on top in Sydney mumbrella

Radio News US:

Business & Financial

• Global ad spend revised down again: WPP study reuters
• WPP downgrades 2009 ad forecast radio business report
• CBS Chief Moonves hit with a 76% pay cut in 2008 crain’s new york
• Updated: Arbitron to Launch TV Metric mediaweek
• Arbitron Adds TV Measurement in PPM radio magazine
• The Bruised State of Traditional Radio Stocks… digital news
• Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer: Traditional media will not bounce back guardian
• Fox News set for best year yet Viewership solid as rivals take post-election hits the hollywood reporter
• Sun-Times fights to not cash out Parent company seeks buyer to provide needed capital as it struggles in bankruptcy chicago tribune
• Ford shifts advertising into overdrive. inside radio
• Univision Renews Cox Deal, Brushes Off PPM media daily news
• XM Satellite Radio Prices Offering of Senior Secured Notes due 2013 yahoo
• Sirius Bears Have Little Left to Lean On seeking alpha
• Sirius XM Makes New Friends the street
• Sirius XM Close To Pricing Notes; Price Talk 12.75%-13% barrons
• Volkswagen Launches Introductory Trial of SIRIUS on Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles automotive
• Online Music Sales Will Top CD Sales By 2012 audio4cast
• MTV Layoffs A ‘Creative’ Decision billboard

Programming, Changes & Ratings

• Rosie O’Donnell to host satellite radio show. Former talk show host Rosie O’Donnell to host satellite radio show yahoo
• Pop & Hiss The L.A. Times music blog. Casey Kasem’s final countdown la times
• Kasem to Retire From ”American Top 40” Spin-Offs radio online
• Entercom/Portland Elevates Hubert to Market Mgr. radio online
• KSWD “The Sound” brings back KMET in LA radio business report
• Drew Comes Back to the Mornings tv 20 detroit
• Norsan to Flip WGSP/Charlotte to Spanish News/Talk radio online
• Spanish-language TSJ News hopes adding radio boosts profitability cincinnati business courier
• Randi Rhodes Returns to Phoenix Airwaves as 1480 AM Reverts Back to Progressive Radio phoenix new times
• Backwoods Radio Makes Smooth Transition To News Talk WVGA 105.9 FM In Valdosta, GA pr urgent
• Sounds of summer: WGVU radio show explores history of summer vacation holland sentinel
• Bricolage’s Midnight Radio tunes in to nostalgic medium pittsburgh live
• Neil Rogers Leaves WQAM Miami radio insight
• Veteran Talker Rogers Exits Middays at WQAM/Miami best talk radio news
• Local radio station tuned in to the foothills KAHI launches noon local news program auburn journal
• K-State signs Topeka radio deal Cumulus stations in Topeka to broadcast major KSU sports through 2011 cj onoine
• Radio stations threaten to switch to talk, shut down wkow tv madison

News & PR

• Radio Personality Irv Homer Dies After Collapsing On-Stage kyw
• Hal Turner, Internet Radio Host, Arrested For Inciting Violence Against Public Officials…Again huffington post
• Radio Host Is Arrested in Threats on 3 Judges ny times
• National Radio Hall of Fame Announces 2009 Nominees radio magazine
• Artie Lange “talks smack” and dead dads with Jason Ellis howard stern examiner
• It’s time for Cruisin’ Downriver detroit freepress
• T.O. radio station moving main operations to Irvine area ventura county star
• Radio Station Moving to Irvine orange county business journal
• Boulder’s Triple A radio conference saved New sponsor steps up after longtime organizer folds colorado daily
• Proclamation Presented to D.C. Area On-Air Personality (Patrick Ellis) washington informer
• IRS seizes some of Birmingham radio station WAYE 1220’s payroll because of taxes owed; new checks going to employees al.com
• Glick to Keynote 2009 NAB Radio Show Luncheon radio magazine
• While remembering Ed McMahon, recalling Kenneth Roberts’ classic voice as well ny daily news
• Bethel Woods presents FM radio DJ Pete Fornatale on July 21 DJ promotes new book about Woodstock times herald record
• New York City DJ Pete Fornatele to speak about Woodstock at Bethel Woods poughkeepsie journal
• Dolcefino gets award. Lunch? Maybe san diego radio
• Tribute Jim Gammon, ‘a Kansas City voice’ heard on WHB, KCMO, KMBC, WDAF kansas city
• Radio pioneer Bert Bank also a true patriot montgomery advertiser
• South Florida’s leading radio station, HOT 105 to Salute Caribbean American Nationals for Caribbean American Heritage Month south florida caribbean news
• Heat hurts power at Radio Kansas. Radio Kansas /KHCC-FM was running at two-thirds its power Wednesday because of difficulties with one of its air-conditioning units hutch news
• COVER- Limbaugh, Hannity… Schilling? Is the former councilor the next radio talk star? the hook
• WRXP’s Matt Pinfield has candid talk about his alcoholism addiction examiner ny
• Former Seton Hall basketball star Luther Wright has conquered drug addiction, co-hosts radio show nj.com

OP/ED, Political & Feature

• The End of Radio as We Know It? wsaz
• Great Copy Will Deliver for Clients radio world
• Learn to be like Google with these three rules hear2.0
• Radio One and Emmis Staring at Bankruptcy inside music media
• Is It Time For AM Radio To Go Dark? infinite dial
• Your Next New Morning Show infinite dial
• Where radio and new platforms collide. With beer. james cridland
• Invisibility jacobs media blog
• Satellite Radio worth getting serious about branson daily news
• Fact-Checking the Gasbags of TV and Talk Radio utne reader

FCC & Legal

• Senate expected to confirm Genachowski as new FCC chairman broadcast engineering
• FCC Daily Digest FCC

Public, Educational & Religious

• The Dean of Chicago Broadcast Journalism: John Callaway 1936-2009 chicago daily observer
• KRCB receives NEA grant to promote reading press democrat
• Tech radio station set to reach more listeners After two years of work and about $156,000 in donations, a new signal will allow WUVT listeners to get a clear signal into most of Giles and Pulaski counties and the town of Floyd. roanoke times
• Radio station donations manager sells in West End washington dc blockshopper
• With new antenna, WMAB signal clears up the dispatch
• New Radio Drama Release Disproves Popular Darwinist Myths earned media
• Christian station celebrates first year on the air kd miner
• Local radio station offers ‘encouraging’ music, programming kansas state collegian

Streaming & Tech

• Internet radio’s plethora of options north county times
• Want DJs’ tweets? Here’s a sample arizona starnet
• Google Opens AdSense For Mobile Applications information week
• What Teens Want: How Teens Use Media billboard
• Nielsen Study: Teens Still Rely Primarily on Traditional Media editor and publisher
• Tweeters” almost twice as likely to listen to Net radio as others online rain
• Launch Preparations for SIRIUS FM-5 Continue at Baikonur space fellowship
• iPhone 3GS teardown: Apple’s cost $179, added FM tuner seattle times
• HD Radio Alliance Begins Summer 2009 Ad Campaign radio magazine
• Wall Street Journal: Goode On HD radio 2020
• Pirate Bay Founders Sent Summons Via Twitter billboard
• Pirate Bay judge cleared of bias by Swedish appeal court register
• AP Issues Strict Facebook, Twitter Guidelines to Staff wired
• Study: Twitter users buy more music than average ‘Net users ars technica
• Twitter Is Helping the Music Industry beet crave
• Ringing up cash: ASCAP suing AT&T for ringtone “performance” ars technica
• WSJ publisher calls Google ‘digital vampire’ crain’s new york
• Google tests program for mobile ads mercury news

Radio News International:

Britain/Europe

• BBC to sack TV and radio hosts that breach new swearing guidelines mirror
• The Local Radio Company closes Mix 107. The Local Radio Company is to close its High Wycombe-based station Mix 107 on 1 July and hand the licence back to Ofcom. mediaweek
• BBC fails to account for hidden expenses times
• Deadline extended for Radio Advertising Awards mediaweek
• Ramsgate academy to turn on, tune in and rock out this is kent
• Russell Grant to rock Glastonbury! response source
• Unsigned musicians star on new UK radio station yahoo
• TLRC closes Mix 107 FM down radio today
• Kerrang! informs listeners first radio today
• DAB on test at the Festival radio today
• Royal Mail signs with Capital FM radio today
• Steve Martin heads to Africa radio today
• Persian radio in Holland gives Iranians news yahoo

Canada

• CFRB Gives Away Trash Pick-up cnw
• SIRIUS Announces “Face The Music Tour” broadcaster

Asia/Africa/Oceania/Americas

• Australian radio service Stripe shuts down yahoo
• Report seeks flexibility in radio disclosure rules the age au
• WAN cuts 9% of staff business speculator
• 2GB still on top in Sydney, but radio lead changes in Brisbane and Melbourne mumbrella
• Astro to infuse Rs 1 bn for stake hike in Sun TV’s radio subsidiary indian television
• Big FM to spend 45% marketing budget on street level marketing exchange4media
• “I feel good!” – RJ Mihir Joshi radio and music
• Closure Of Opposition Radio Station Draws Protests nasdq
• Chávez’s bugbear economist

Trades

All Access  

• Exclusive PPM Analysis: Philly, D.C. And Beantown
• Les Moonves Takes A 76% Pay Cut
• National Radio Hall of Fame Announces 2009 Nominees
• Judge In Pirate Bay Trial Found ‘Not Biased’
• Report: IRS Hits WAYE Accounts With Lien
• Davidson Sells WFNO/New Orleans
• WRXP Adds Overnight Show
• Rosie O’Donnell To Host Show On Sirius
• KQED Boss Announces 2010 Retirement
• Google Ads Coming To An iPhone Near You
• Forty Years Later, The Focus Is On Woodstock Again
• Australia’s Stripe Folds
• Alexis Glick To Keynote NAB Luncheon
• Regional Reps Ink Deal With Mountain Wireless
• Maine Trio Norris Taking Summer Off From ‘All Things Considered’
• Star 105.1 Pays A Listener $1,000
• Z100 Becomes Dawson McAllister’s 100th Affiliate
• Chicago, K.C. And Anchorage Go Blue Collar
• K.C. Voice Jim Gammon Dead At 82
• Anne Roberts Nelson Dies; Climbed CBS Ladder For 64 Year Career
• Chuck Thagard’s Brother Passes

Radio Ink

• More Lawmakers Sign On Against Radio Royalties
• Hubert Heads Up Entercom/Portland
• WYCD Urges GM: ‘Make It In Michigan’
• Charlotte Gets Full-Time Spanish News/Talker
• Bayliss To Host Online Auction
• ‘09 Congressional Families PSAs Roll Out
• RASS Syndicates Smokin Bluz
• Univision Projects Lesser Revenue Dip In Q1
• New CBS CFO: More Cost Cuts Coming
• Midwest Signs On With WideOrbit
• Zients Resigns From Sirius XM Board
• Arbitron Rolls Out PPM-Based ARB-TV
• WSJ Looks At HD Radio

FMQB

• HD Radio Alliance Launches New Marketing Campaign
• Study: Twitter Users Also Music Buyers
• Woodstock celebrates 40th anniversary
• What will Howard Stern do next?
• Harker Research: What is Arbitron hiding?
• Thomas-Rasset could be protected from RIAA fees via bankruptcy

Inside Radio

• Radio gains royalty fight momentum.
• Rosie O’Donnell gets morning show.
• 2010 could be worse.
• Ford shifts advertising into overdrive.
• MRC member: Leave it to us.
• Arbitron says New York data checks out.
• Charlotte to get Spanish talk.
• HD Radio demand said to be “growing.”
• Philly’s WIP adds FM.
• Obama recruits from Sirius XM.
• Civil suit follows Cleveland criminal charges.

Radio Business Report

• 237 support Local Radio Freedom
• Labels facing backlash from big court win?
• Thumbs up for the MRC
• KSWD “The Sound” brings back KMET in LA
• Watchdog backs performance royalty
• Off-year election draws cash to VA
• “Drew & Mike” returns to WRIF
• Volkswagen launches SIRIUS on pre-owned vehicles
• Sirius on the launching pad
• Obama/ABC and Congress, behind the scenes
• CBS announces 2009-2010 premiere dates
• Video competition is a tangled web

Radio Online

• Entercom/Portland Elevates Hubert to Market Mgr.
• Kasem to Retire From ”American Top 40” Spin-Offs
• Longtime CC Senior VP/Programming Sledge to Exit
• Norsan to Flip WGSP/Charlotte to Spanish News/Talk
• Veteran PD Sebastian Joins Madison Country Duo
• RASS Brings ”Smokin Bluz” to National Syndication
• House Opposition to Airplay Royalties Climbs to 237
• Regional Reps Adds Augusta-Waterville ME Group
• JVC Earns Consumer Digest Award for HD Receiver
• KSWD (The Sound)/Los Angeles Brings Back KMET
• Univision Projects Low Single Digit Q2 Revenue Dip
• Stern Says Absence From App is a ”Rights Thing”
• Greater Media Returns Drew Lane to WRIF/Detroit
• WLS Political Talker Dan Proft to Run for Governor
• Arbitron Debuts ARB-TV Suite of Video Measurement

NTS Aircheck

• Talk Radio Needs More Press Like This!
• JT “The Brick” Joins Troop-A-Thon Supporters
• Talk Media News Notes

Urbaninsite

• Insite – Chris Brown Back in Hollywood Studio
• Arbitron – Milwaukee
• Airchecks – B96 Chicago J Nice And Julian
• News – MOJO 100.3 Awesome Weekend in Cincinnati
• News – Michael Baisden Show Hits Jamaica

All About Country

• It’s Hogs & Frogs For Froggy 103.7
• Republic/Nashville Names 3 Regionals
• Chuck Thagard’s Brother Don Passes
• Key West Florida’s New Country Format Needs Service
• See Taylor Swift In The Big D
• Ride for a Cure and Little Big Town Raise Money for the T.J. Martell Foundation
• Benefit At Bluebird Café WMG’s Gina Hilburn
• Songwriter/Musician Tim Krekel Dies
• WPKX Gets 6% Increase From Last Year In St. Jude Radiothon
• Host of KUPL’s Morning Show Honored With Veteran Award
• Heidi Newfield Highlighted On People.com
• Jeff Hunt Exits WSJR
• Kellie Pickler Contest On Amazon.com
• KRBL Classic Country In Lubbock Sold
• Rucker Makes ‘The View’ From The Top ‘Alight’
• Charlie Daniels and The Spirit of America Tour
• Taillight Produces CMT’s Highest-Rated Show of the Year with 2009 CMT Music Awards
• More and More Join Anti-royalty Roster
• Spring Phase II Numbers Today
• Jason Aldean’s Wide Open Goes Gold
• Joe Nichols Part Of Songwriters HOF Awards
• New Duo: Hank Williams Jr & Jimmy Fallon
• CMT Music Awards Spur Digital Album/Track Sales
• Alan Sledge Has Resigned From Clear Channel
• John Sebastian Leads Q106/Madison
• Rhonda Towns Hit The High Country – KAFF/Flagstaff
• Stoney Creek Records Gets Shelley Hargis
• New WKIS/Miami Morning Show Begins
• Toby Kicks Off His Tour With Ocean County’s Thunder 98.5
• Bayliss Foundation Auctioning Off Used Broadcast Equipment
• WYCD/Detroit Gathers Listeners To Petition GM
• Montgomery Gentry Now Officially Opry Members
• Toby Keith Announces His First European Tour
• Johnny Cash Is Dead And His House Burned Down
• Weslea Departs B92.5/Rochester