Author Archives: ArtStone

Cyberline is talking about the Performan…

Posted on June 7, 2009 by ArtStone

Cyberline is talking about the Performance Royalty “Tax” and what it could mean to radio if it passes

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GE and Nielson Media are in a bitter dispute…

Posted on June 6, 2009 by ArtStone

GE and Nielson Media are in a bitter dispute from something I read. The account I read said that GE (parent of NBC and Telemundo) has pulled all its ads and prohibited any contact with Nielson’s reporters (who publishes the … Continue reading →

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Courts have given the FCC the green ligh…

Posted on June 6, 2009 by ArtStone

Courts have given the FCC the green light to protect Low Power FM (LPFM) stations ahead of the interests of the full power FM stations. A low Power FM station can be heard a maximum of 5 miles and must … Continue reading →

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WOWO’s web site is “down for maintenan…

Posted on June 6, 2009 by ArtStone

WOWO’s web site is “down for maintenance”. I wonder what that’s all about

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Wall Street Journal has a piece about ho…

Posted on June 6, 2009 by ArtStone

Wall Street Journal has a piece about how Clear Channel Outdoor’s stockholder may be about to get screwed by the lenders forcing the parent company to implode.

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I hate weekends on radio, and it’s gett…

Posted on June 6, 2009 by ArtStone

I hate weekends on radio, and it’s getting worse. Herbal cure treatment infomercials, and reruns from the weekdays, and sports preemptions. Almost nothing is live. If it isn’t live, why wouldn’t people just listen on a podcast?

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