 | |  | | |  |  | | | | | Two lawsuits have been filed by shareholders against Emmis' board in an attempt to stop the buyout that would take the company private, the Indianapolis Business Journal reports. | | | Objections have begun to "flood in" to Tribune's Chapter 11 reorganization plan, including a filing from the U.S. Labor Department, as Tribune prepares for a hearing next week, the Los Angeles Times reports. | | | ADVERTISEMENT -- REALTORS® spend $1 billion annually to market their services and 30% are ready to buy radio! See the video from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Annual Conference. Read more. | |  | | Industry | |  | | Sponsored by  |  Clear Channel Radio flips Urban WMIB/Miami to Spanish Hot AC as "Super X," with core artists Shakira, Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan, and Luis Miguel. CCR/Miami President/Market Manager Brian Olson says, "The addition of 103.5 Super X will strategically complement [WMGE] Mega 94.9" in reaching Hispanic adults 18-54. | | | Attorney Barry Skidelsky is cautioning broadcasters who may be hearing from the trustee for the bankrupt Interep; he tells Radio Ink, "While some broadcasters might prefer to ignore a complaint from the trustee and hope it will somehow go away on its own, it won't." | | | | Technology | | | | Sponsored by  | | Bonneville's WTOP-FM/Washington has allied with AudioNow to make the News station's programming available over any mobile phone. | | | |
| | Daniel Anstandig, president of McVay New Media, is one of the sharpest minds in the business when it comes to the intersection of traditional and online media, and he'll be hosting the two-part "Looking Forward" session that opens the second day of Radio Ink's Convergence 2010. The session will begin with Anstandig's "Power Brief on the Future" -- 10 minutes covering 10 technology trends that are shaping the future of radio for both audience and advertisers. That'll be followed by a panel on the "Evolution of Music Consumers." Anstandig will be talking with Josh Bonnain, VP of global business development at Grooveshark, and Tim Quirk, VP of music programming for Rhapsody. It's a discussion you won't want to miss. Early registration for Convergence ends Friday! Click the headline to register now and save $200. | | | | Radio Ink | | | |
| | Click the headline to view Radio Ink Publisher/CEO Eric Rhoads' complete "Radio Reinvention" presentation at the Cumulus corporate meetings earlier this month. | |  Radio Ink magazine the first radio industry publication on the iPad and among of the first of all publications. With the iPad's touchscreen, you can flip through the digital edition just as you would a copy of the magazine, with live links, interactive ads, links to video, and with more interactive features on the way. | | | If you've been displaced by the changes in the business or are seeking a new opportunity, Radio Ink wants to help. Put your name in front of the industry with a free listing in Radio Pros Available. And we'll be happy to post your aircheck or demo, or a link to your website. Click the headline to learn more. | | | | | | | |
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May 17: On the cover: Rob Curley. Keynote speaker at Radio Ink's Convergence -- and a newspaper guy with a lot to say to radio.
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