eQB NOW This week’s Cover Story takes us to Salt Lake City where after his arrival earlier this year at CHR KUDD, PD Matt Johnson has been immersed in navigating his way through a very competitive radio market and re-purposing a station to conform to his vision of today’s Top 40. In Programming To Win, taking inspiration from one of The Beatles’ classic hits, Bob Quick explains how thanks to social media, radio needs to be on-call “eight days a week.” Question of the Week asks: What was the first concert you attended and what was special about it? Plus Hot Shots and This Week in FMQB History. [more]
EMI's Roger Faxon Pens Letter On UMG Deal EMI Group CEO Roger Faxon sends an internal memo on the state of UMG-EMI, as Universal offers its updated concessions list. [more]
Elvis Duran Signs Contract Extension With Clear Channel Duran inks a five-year contract extension with CCM+E, expanding his role in the company. [more]
Amazon MP3 Launches Music Matching Software All four major label sign agreements allowing Amazon to expand its cloud music options. [more]
CBS Radio Flipping Dave FM/Atlanta To Sports This Fall [more]
Jacobs Media Releases Public Radio Tech Survey 4 [more]
Kassof Study: Half Of Radio Listeners Want Music In The Mornings [more]
Despite AAS Decline, Pandora Remains #1 In Triton June Rankings [more]
Matt Voss Named EVP Of Internation For IDJM & Universal Republic [more]
Burns Study: Working Moms' Morning Media Needs [more]
In Brief - August 1, 2012 Emmis shareholders take on bylaw changes in court, SRC Records founder Steve Rifkind exiting Universal [more]
In Brief - August 2, 2012 Sarah Lee & Davy Rolando join WLLD's Orlando and The Freakshow, AC KKCW/Portland names Chris Shebel as PD [more]
In Brief - August 3, 2012 WMG owner Blavatnik invests in European streaming service Deezer, Emmis delays shareholder vote, Melissa Etheridge to perform at the NAB Marconi Radio Awards Dinner & Show [more]
