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In a major decision impacting the future of media ownership, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has upheld the Federal Communications Commission’s local radio ownership rules while partially striking down key limits on television ownership. The ruling, issued July 23, preserves long-standing caps on the number of AM and FM stations a […]
The Country Radio Broadcasters honored six radio legends at the 2025 Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held Monday night at the Virgin Hotel in Nashville. The evening marked a milestone 50th anniversary for the Hall of Fame, celebrating half a century of honoring those who have shaped and elevated country radio. This year’s […]
Ozzy Osbourne, the trailblazing heavy metal singer whose dark vocals helped define a genre and whose eccentric persona made him a household name, has died at the age of 76. His family confirmed the news in a statement Tuesday morning, saying the iconic rocker passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. “It is with more […]
The Greg Beharrell Show is now airing weekday afternoons on American General Media’s KGFM (101.5 BIG FM) in Bakersfield, CA, bringing the syndicated program’s offbeat humor and unconventional charm to the Central Valley. Known for his quirky delivery and irreverent style, Beharrell’s addition to the lineup comes via YEA Media Group, where the show has […]
Country music’s syndicated radio show Backstage Country debuts tonight on KKGO-FM (Go Country 105) in Los Angeles, bringing its unique artist-hosted format to one of the nation’s largest markets. Airing weeknights from 7-midnight, the program features weekly guest hosts from the top tiers of Country music, alongside Nashville-based co-host and award-winning radio personality Elaina Smith. […]
Wondery has announced the debut of Nick Cannon @ Night, a new weekly video podcast hosted by entertainer and media personality Nick Cannon. Set to premiere July 23, the show is a modern spin on the classic late-night relationship advice format — with Cannon responding to real listener questions about love, sex, and dating, directly […]
A North Miami man fined nearly $2.4 million by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for allegedly operating a pirate radio station is fighting back, filing a formal petition for reconsideration that challenges not only the penalty but also the very authority of the FCC to impose it. Fabrice Polynice — also known as DJ Paz […]
To mark its 50th anniversary, the Country Radio Hall of Fame (CRHOF) is launching a week of commemorative events and programming, including the debut of a new 24/7 streaming channel and a three-night songwriter series at Nashville’s iconic Bluebird Cafe, all leading up to its annual induction ceremony. Debuting July 21, Legends of Country Radio […]
WAKY-FM and AM in Louisville, along with their associated translators, are being sold by W&B Broadcasting Inc. to WAKAYANA LLC in a deal announced today and pending FCC approval. The transaction marks the end of an era for W&B Broadcasting, headed by Bill Walters, and the beginning of a new one under Randy Michaels and […]
JVC Broadcasting has greed to acquire four stations in Panama City, FL, from Magic Broadcasting, marking a significant expansion of the company’s footprint along the Florida Panhandle. The deal includes CHR WILN-FM (105.9), Classic Country WWLY-FM (100.1), Talk WYOO-FM (101.1), and Rock WYYX-FM (97.7), which will now be operated alongside JVC’s existing cluster in Fort […]
