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iHeartRadio App Receives Major Update
5 months 1 week ago
A scan feature resembling a car radio, storing stations as presets and access to live song lyrics are among the update's features
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Nick Langan
WBUR Kills ‘Radio Boston,’ But Keeps Associated Staffers
5 months 1 week ago
The end of "Radio Boston" is part of “a reimagined approach to local coverage” at WBUR-FM, the top-rated News/Talk station owned by Boston University.
But, no staff are losing their jobs, as WBUR station management says staff associated with the program will be reassigned.
Adam Jacobson
LPFM Construction Permit Granted in Rhode Island
5 months 1 week ago
FCC dismisses objection and OK's Woonsocket nonprofit's amendment to move application to 95.1
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Nick Langan
DNAV Launches Remote Broadcast Monitoring Service
5 months 1 week ago
Integrator says its scalable cloud-based solution offers RF system oversight for broadcasters
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Nick Langan
EMF Agrees To Acquire a Longtime Hispanic Radio Partner
5 months 1 week ago
An agreement was announced on Thursday morning by Educational Media Foundation and Radio Nueva Vida parent Association for Community Education, Inc. Terms of the transaction, which sees EMF become the sole member of ACE and no funds exchanged, awaits a LMS filing with the FCC.
RBR-TVBR
Letter: Copper Thieves Love a Remote Tower Site
5 months 1 week ago
Pottsville Broadcasting Company's five-tower array was hit three times
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Argie D. Tidmore
Lotus Selects Riley As Its Seattle Market Manager
5 months 1 week ago
Starting Monday, the Lotus Communications radio stations serving the Pacific Northwest's biggest market will have a new leader. And, he brings over 20 years of expertise in sales, marketing, and media broadcasting.
Adam Jacobson
Arizona Republican Tapped To Head VOA
5 months 1 week ago
A woman who rose to national prominence for her unsuccessful bid to become Governor and, later, a U.S. Senator representing the Grand Canyon State has been tapped by the forthcoming Trump Administration to head the Voice of America.
Adam Jacobson
Restitution Ordered For Ex-ESPN Radio Host Insnared In Ticket Re-Selling Scheme
5 months 1 week ago
A former ESPN Radio host who previously spent more than 10 years at a Townsquare Media Sports Talk radio station in Sioux Falls, S.D., has been ordered by a federal judge to pay more than $5 million after pleading guilty to participating in a phony ticket re-selling operation.
Adam Jacobson