 | |  | | |  |  | | | |  Employees of the defunct Interep will be getting their long-awaited severance checks soon as the judge in the rep firm's bankruptcy proceedings approves the payments. | | | Connoisseur Media will acquire 730 AM in Billings, now KURL, under a new agreement that puts KYYA at 93.3 FM in the hands of Elenbaas Media. Elenbaas retains the KURL calls with the deal. | | | 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  |  Edwin Rivera-Searles joins Citadel Media as SVP of sales, while Craig Rossi comes over from Citadel Broadcasting as Citadel Media's VP for West Coast sales. | | | Talk Shows USA adds the two-hour daily Those Advice Guys , hosted by John Owens and Randy Steele, to its syndication lineup. | | | | Washington | | | | Sponsored by  |  The FCC's Media Bureau again extends the time for Sirius XM Radio to lease 4 percent of its channel capacity to "qualified entities." The delay will give the FCC more time to decide exactly how the leases will be implemented. | | | |
| | Listening levels to streaming radio are soaring, and barriers to adoption are coming down. It's a whole new competitive arena for broadcasters. The Convergence 2010 "The State of Online Audio," moderated by Kurt Hanson, will explain what new and rising audio distribution means to radio, and how you can capture that listening, and new revenue. Also on the panel: AccuRadio's John Gehron, Bonneville's Drew Horowitz, Livio Radio's Jake Sigal, and Pandora's Doug Sterne. Convergence 2010, June 3-4 at the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, CA. Click the headline to register now. Tweeting about Convergence? Use Twitter hashtag #RICV. | | | | Radio Ink | | | |
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June 7: The Most Influential Women in Radio, with Entercom Regional President Weezie Kramer as our cover interview
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