Radio
Articles involving radio, including broadcast companies and industry trends.
Audacy launches “Audacy Sports” for radio stations, podcasts
Audacy Sports will distribute live coverage of games from more than 150 college- and professional-level sports teams.
NPR suspends editor Uri Berliner over criticism of network
The suspension without pay comes after the business desk editor published an essay accusing NPR of embracing a partisan editorial agenda.
FCC upholds revocation of Pennsylvania radio station owner’s broadcast license
The broadcaster, Roger Wahl, shut down his radio operation on Friday.
Sources: KVIE unlikely to take over Sacramento NPR station
A letter from the endowment board to CSU Sacramento suggested the non-profit TV outlet take over struggling CapRadio.
Lawmakers support bill that would deprive musicians of royalties from radio stations
The "Local Radio Freedom Act" would prevent Congress from imposing new royalty-based taxes on radio stations that play music.
FCC issues fresh warnings to landlords over pirate radio operations
The FCC issued a warning to a pair of landlords in New Jersey and South Carolina over alleged pirate radio broadcasts coming from their land.
AI software allows radio stations to create fake listener calls
The software, released by Benztown this week, allows radio stations to create realistic "listener audio" using artificial intelligence tools.
Cumulus, Super Hi-Fi partner on AI-powered HD Radio stations in Nashville
Cumulus is partnering with AI audio solutions provider Super Hi-Fi and HD Radio tech owner Xperi to launch two new radio stations in Tennessee
Midwest radio owner Dave Crooks sells stations, announces retirement
A local radio broadcaster with around a half-dozen outlets in the Midwest is selling off his stations ahead of his retirement.
Audacy bankruptcy plan gets federal court’s approval
A federal judge in Texas has signed off on Audacy's plan to restructure a majority of its debt, a move that will allow it to emerge from bankruptcy.
FCC proposes rules for multi-lingual, sign language emergency alerts
The FCC is proposing a new rule that aims to make it easier for broadcast stations to send emergency alert messages in multiple languages.
Radio DJ killed in mass shooting at end of Kansas City Chiefs rally
Lisa Lopez-Galvan was attending a parade for the Super Bowl champs when she was fatally shot at the end of the rally.