Salem Media Group, Inc. and veteran Chicago journalist Amy Jacobson have filed a federal lawsuit against Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker after he announced Jacobson is no longer allowed at his media briefings. The lawsuit, Salem Media of Illinois, LLC v. Pritzker, was filed today in the Northern District of More

Radio.com Partners with SoundHound for Voice-Enabled Access

Entercom has announced a new partnership with SoundHound Inc., to make Radio.com accessible via Houndify, SoundHound's independent voice AI platform. As part of the partnership, Radio.com will be included as a content domain within Houndify, and made available to partners across the automotive, retail, More

Radio One Launches "We Are One: Feeding the Community"

Radio One has announced the launch of its "We Are One: Feeding the Community Campaign." It is partnering with the music community to feed hundreds of families as many are feeling the significant financial strain as a result of these tough economic times. Radio One's 53 stations will More

WTOP Debuts New Sonic Identity

WTOP News/Washington DC has officially rolled out a new sonic identity. Beginning today, June 1, 2020, listeners will notice a bold new imaging package integrated with WTOP's news reports, traffic, weather and more. Anchored by a vibrant and memorable sonic logo, the comprehensive suite of musical themes More

iHeartMedia Celebrates Black Music Month

iHeartMedia plans to celebrate Black Music Month with exclusive audio vignettes from some of today's top Urban artists. The celebration will honor the incredible achievements of Black musicians and their influential contribution to the world of music. Beginning June 1, iHeartMedia will air special audio More

Digital Alert Systems Introduces Version 4 Price Relief Program

Digital Alert Systems has introduced an all-new Price Relief Program for its family of Emergency Alert System (EAS) devices. To help ensure that critical emergency communications are as robust and reliable as possible during the current COVID-19 pandemic, Digital Alert Systems has More

Cox Media Group Appoints Daniel York as President/CEO

Daniel York

Cox Media Group appoints Daniel York as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He most recently served as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer of AT&T and its subsidiary, DIRECTV. As President and CEO of Cox Media Group, York will be responsible for all aspects of More

IBA Making Its Pitch To Independent Owners and Operators

Independent Broadcasters Association

Adams Radio Group CEO Ron Stone has announced in an email to over 4,000 broadcasters that the Independent Broadcasters Association can and will become a reality if it's something they want and will support. Stone first brought up the idea of the IBA in April when he asked independent stations to come More

La Raza 95.7 Studios Destroyed by Fire During Protests

La Raza 95.7

The protests in Minneapolis, over the death of George Floyd at the hands of police, led to the destruction of the studios of Santamaria Broadcasting's Regional Mexican KMNV-AM and K239CJ (La Raza 95.7)/St. Paul. Facilities on the fourth floor of an office building on the corner at 3003 27th Avenue South and More

Report: Former WPGC/D.C. Personality Tony Redz Has Died

Tony Redz

Former WPGC-FM/Washington, DC air personality Tony Redz has died, reports WUSA-TV. Redz, also known as Mr. 24/7, had deep roots in the DMV and began his music career in 1997. He joined WPGC as a radio host in 2000. The TV outlet said Redz was known for helping local music artists get their music on More

FCC Grants Cumulus Petition Exceeding Foreign Ownership Cap

Cumulus Media

The FCC has granted a Petition for Declaratory Ruling filed on July 19, 2018 to Cumulus Media asking the ageny to exercise its discretion to permit the company to exceed the 25 percent foreign ownership benchmark. Specifically, the Petition requested approval to permit up to and including a sum total 100 More

DeDe in the Morning Debuts on Stacks 92.1/Lansing MI

DeDe in the Morning

Duke Wright's Midwest Communications-owned WQTX-FM (Stacks 92.1) in Lansing, MI debuts "DeDe in the Morning" from 5-10am weekdays. The syndicated morning program is now heard on over 40 stations. "The playlist on Stacks 92.1 has a very fun, upbeat vibe. We needed a morning show that fit that vibe. All More

Live Music Returns at the Feed The Need Drive-In Concerts

Feed The Need Drive-In Concerts

Live music returns at the Feed The Need Drive-In Concerts produced by Local Media San Diego, which owns 91X, Z90.3, Magic 92.5 and 100.7 BIG-FM, along with the San Diego Padres and Westward Entertainment. They're happening Sunday, June 7 at Petco Park in the Lexus Premier Parking Lot, with sunset More

Entercom Flips WODS/Boston to Adult Hits as ''Big 103''

Big 103

Entercom flips CHR WODS-FM (103.3 AMP Radio)/Boston to Adult Hits as "Big 103," "Music Unleashed." The Adult Hits station on 103.3 FM is now boasting a vast music library the 1980's 1990's and 2000's. Key artists include Guns N' Roses, Prince, Journey, Madonna, Pearl Jam, The Notorious B.I.G., AC/DC, Britney More

Jacobs Media Survey: Activities Consumers Are Ready For

Jacobs Media COVID19 Survey

Jacobs Media has released some of the key findings from its second national audience survey of core radio listeners, focusing on reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic. The study, fielded in mid-May, examined a variety of behaviors, including the activities with the most interest -- as More

Urban One Q1 Net Revenues Fall 3.6%, Net Loss Widens

Urban One

Urban One reported first quarter net revenues fell 3.6% to $94.9 million from $98.4 million from the same period in 2019. Broadcast and digital operating income was down 11.4 % to $37.6 million from $33.3 million. Adjusted EBITDA declined 13.9% to $32.3 million from $27.7 million, More

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