Monthly Archives: February 2010

CBS pulls the plug on non US streamers – so says radio-info.com. They are indirectly confirming my suspicion that Clear Channel did this in the past over uncertainty about music royalty payments where the listener is not covered by US … Continue reading →

Change comes to Birmingham, AL – now that Citadel is in bankruptcy, look for change as the banks push for further cost-cutting. WAPI-AM is going to add an FM simulcast in a few days, taking over a mostly automated FM … Continue reading →

Just loaded FireFox 3.6 Best description of this program is “Bizarre”. First thing I notice is that there is no navigation bar…search bar, but no navigation bar. Has anyone tried this monstrosity?

Facebook Fandom…. how big are radio people in Facebook land? About two years ago, I did a list of Twitter followers…. Here are the Fan counts of assorted Radio people and other people of interest to radio listeners: Michael Jackson … Continue reading →

WAZZ-AM has been “Coming Soon” with its streaming since at least December 8th, 2006… Maybe it’s time to see a doctor or something.

Ok, I’m a little slow at this… how do I find the poll I made? (assuming it went through correctly…)

NASCAR is back! We Americans sure do love our sports.

More trouble in Texas….

BBC did an interview with the Finance Minister of France (heard on podcast)… it was VERY interesting and contentious… the subject was how the EU is going to deal with Greece. She refused to say what the E.U. would do … Continue reading →

Sticher app for iPhone…. I’ll admit I’m a bit behind the curve on the RSS “thing”…. Stitcher is an app (and more generally a service) that offers podcast delivery without having to know any of the technical jargon…. it only … Continue reading →

Moody’s upgraded Clear Channel debt today… they don’t expect CC to have another crisis until at least 2014…

Something IS up in Boston… the head mucky muck of Entercom is coming to town for a staff meeting… Clear Channel apparently is setting up RushRadio1200.com to flip a Spanish simulcast station to News/Talk to carry Rush and Glenn Beck … Continue reading →

University shooting in Alabama – 3 dead…. watch for the media to obscure details that might be relevant to actually know the truth…. first of all, the shooter is a woman – a professor…. a second person was detained but … Continue reading →

Bill Handel is ending his weekday syndicated show according to the Orange County Register. He will continue to do his local show on KFI and the weekend “Handel on the Law” show – but the show never caught traction…. I … Continue reading →

New radio format – “No Web Site”…. following up on the threat a couple months ago, it’s 2010 – if your radio station still does not have a web site, you clearly are not in the communications business, so little … Continue reading →