Speaking at the Bank of America/Merrill Lynch Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin reportedly said he's "very confident" that Howard Stern will re-up with the satellite-radio company when the shock jock's contract expires at the end of the year. |
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The NAB has followed up the positive findings of the Harris Interactive poll it commissioned with an ad in Politico promoting the inclusion of FM radio receivers in cell-phone devices. Meanwhile, the CEA's president responded to the poll by asking, "Do Americans really want the government designing their phones and digital devices?" |
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In an effort to make FCC license-management information more transparent and accessible to a broad range of users, the FCC has created an online dashboard called "FCC License View." |
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Findings from Scarborough Research's first phase of cell-phone-only (CPO) survey data collection have been released, as have the next sets of markets receiving CPO treatment. |
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Arbitron has reappointed radio industry veteran and former R&R Publisher Erica Farber to its board of directors. She gave up her board seat in July 2006, when VNU, then-owner of Nielsen Media Research, announced it would acquire R&R. |
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Red Zebra Broadcasting's Talk WTNT (Freedom 570)/Washington will become "SportsTalk 570" on September 20, with Steve Czaban's new Sporting News Radio show in mornings and ESPN Radio's Colin Cowherd, Scott Van Pelt, Doug Gottlieb and Brian Kenny rounding out the weekday lineup. |
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Triton Digital and CellSpin have entered into an agreement in which CellSpin's new "Social Media Hub" -- which combines a station's social-media touchpoints on the station's website -- will be added to the suite of Triton social tools and services. |
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Andrew Ross Sorkin joins the lineup at Radio Ink's Forecast 2011, set for December 7, 2010 at the Harvard Club in New York. Sorkin is the chief mergers and acquisitions reporter for the New York Times and the best-selling author of the recent Too Big to Fail, and he's as well connected in the financial world as anyone in radio. The thrice-daily "Business Brief With Andrew Ross Sorkin" is produced and distributed by United Stations Radio Networks. Click the headlne for Forecast information and registration. |
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