Spanish Broadcasting System has agreed to pay what amounts to a $10,000 fine to settle a long-running dispute over whether tropical “Mega 97.9” WSKQ-FM New York aired indecent material and whether it violated the broadcast hoax rule when it claimed the Lincoln Tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey was flooding. SBS reps didn’t respond..
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WSKQ Indecency fine is first for PAI.
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Supporters ramp up Congressional effort to win a Radio Royalty.
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On the heels of a freshly reintroduced bill that would require radio stations pay a performance royalty for music use, supporters are deploying a secondary attack. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) has introduced legislation that would allow musicians to opt out of having their music played on AM/FM radio if the artist isn’t paid an agreed-upon..
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Fresh Presenter moves from 5FM to MetroFM after a decade at Radio 5
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Fresh has described his move to Metro FM as a “30-year-long dream come true”. After more than a decade on 5FM, Fresh will take over the reins as Metro FM’s new breakfast show host from today and has said that he is ready for the journey ahead. Speaking on 5FM, the radio veteran revealed that..
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FOX Sports Radio nabs top name in Doug Gottlieb.
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Fox Sports Radio has added veteran sports media personality Doug Gottlieb to the network’s weekday afternoon lineup, beginning April 24. “The Doug Gottlieb Show” garners a prime daypart in afternoon drive, 3pm-6 pm, where he replaces Jay Mohr. The net has more than 150 stations nationwide, in addition to Fox Sports Radio’s channel on iHeartRadio’s..
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ENTERCOM needs to do some shuffeling on Bay Area Sports Team’s.
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The excitement of a new season for the Oakland A’s may turn to confusion when fans look to tune into some early season action on “95.7 The Game” KGMZ San Francisco. Entercom has to play a game of shuffle to accommodate their new broadcast deal while also considering the NBA’s Golden State Warriors and NHL’s..
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SAG-AFTRA accuses SBA of violating Labour Law’s.
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Spanish Broadcasting System says it has filed charges of unfair labor before the National Labor Relations Board against SAG-AFTRA. It’s the latest move in an ongoing battle. The union had previously accused the Hispanic media company of numerous violations of labor laws at its two Los Angeles radio stations. In a statement, Richard D. Lara,..
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SBS fires back at SAG-AFTRA through the LABOR BOARD.
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Spanish Broadcasting System says it has filed charges of unfair labor before the National Labor Relations Board against SAG-AFTRA. It’s the latest move in an ongoing battle. The union had previously accused the Hispanic media company of numerous violations of labor laws at its two Los Angeles radio stations. In a statement, Richard D. Lara,..
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Saul Levine wants Nielsen to adopt Headphone Backup plan.
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Stakeholders continue to discuss what they see as shortcomings in how Nielsen’s PPM service measures radio listening that occurs on headphones. Meanwhile, one veteran station owner has a suggestion: Field a separate survey of diarykeepers in parallel with the PPM and compare the results of the two audience samples. Reacting to an Inside Radio Inside..
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FL RADIO HOST’S REPORT LEADS TO STUNNING ARREST.
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A live play-by-play broadcast of an unfolding crime in Panama City, FL was captured by a personality from iHeartMedia’s country WPAP (92.5), ultimately leading to the arrest of the alleged perpetrators. The story plays like an episode of a TV show on Investigation Discovery, with the station’s morning man, Dr. Shane Collins, and his report..
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WITH TAMPA OUTLIER GONE, WYUU STREAM DOESN’T QUITE RATE.
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It’s “lights out” for the online stream of “92.5 Maxima FM” WYUU in Nielsen’s latest Tampa ratings. As expected, the webcast for the Beasley Media Group Spanish CHR vanished from Week 1 of the March PPM ratings after Nielsen removed a household it said contributed “substantial listening” to the stream. The WYUU webcast didn’t meet..
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