eQB NOW This week’s eQB Cover Story features an in-depth conversation with KCSN/Los Angeles PD Sky Daniels. The industry veteran discusses his love of radio, the station’s unique musical mix and more. In Programming to Win, Richard Harker applies social Darwinism to the radio business and looks at the historical evolution of radio. Question of the Week asks: What If you were to change to another media job what field would it be in and what would the job be? Plus Hot Shots and This Week in FMQB History. [more]
WFNX/Boston Sold To Clear Channel Pending FCC approval, the venerable Modern Rocker has been sold by its parent company Phoenix Media/Communications Group to Clear Channel. Layoffs have reportedly already begun. [more]
RAB: Radio Revenue Up 1% In First Quarter Of 2012 According to the Radio Advertising Bureau, radio's Q1 revenue reached $3.814 billion. [more]
Universal Music Group Revenue Up 9.1% In First Quarter Meanwhile, Reuters analyzes the issues surrounding the UMG-EMI deal.Meanwhile, Reuters analyzes the issues surrounding the UMG-EMI deal. [more]
Warner Music Group Revenue Down In Fiscal Q2 WMG revenue is off 8% in its fiscal second quarter, but digital revenue increased by 7%. [more]
Y100/Miami Names Chad Valentine APD/MD WiLD 95.5/West Palm Beach PD Chad Valentine joins Y100/Miami as APD/MD. [more]
John Candelaria Named PD At KVGS & KOAS/Las Vegas [more]
Senate Planning Antitrust Hearing For UMG-EMI Sale A Senate Judiciary Committee antitrust panel is expected to hold hearings this summer on the Universal-EMI deal. [more]
In Brief - May 16, 2012 Albert Rodriguez named COO of SBS, KFOG/San Francisco announces new morning show, Liberty Media increases share of Live Nation [more]
In Brief - May 17, 2012 Mark Stewart named EVP/Chief Strategy Officer of Townsquare Media, KLQT/Albuquerque flips to CHR as Channel 95.1, more fallout from WFNX-Clear Channel sale [more]
In Brief - May 18, 2012 KDMX/Dallas rebrands as "102.9 Now," WFNX simulcast frequency in New Hampshire also sold, Conclave/Jacobs Media webinar set for May 23 [more]