Category Archives: Radio Biz

Peter Shiff says “no mas”

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Fred Stiening

There is a good chance you don’t know who he is. He is (was?) president of Pacific Euro Capital. He was picked up by Radio America when G Gordon Liddy retired, and is also carried on GCN. After 4 years, … Continue reading →

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Savage’s Pulitzer prize stolen by NPR’s time travel machine!

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Michael Savage is playing connect the dots again, and has discovered GEO Group, a private for profit company that operates prisons, and now is going to house these immigrants flooding over the border. Savage has preemptively accused people of stealing … Continue reading →

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Cumulus to drop ABC News

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Multiple sources agree that Cumulus media has decided to drop ABC News at the top of the hour on their stations at the end of the year. This is significant because Cumulus bought the former ABC radio stations when they … Continue reading →

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Jason Lewis has Gone Galt.

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Jason Lewis will never work in radio again. And that’s by design. Last night was this last show. He’s been syndicated by GCN, but his show produced and carried by a handful of Clear Channel stations. What happens next? Who … Continue reading →

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There are 10,000 streams and nothing to listen to!

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Fred Stiening

After a little trimming around the edges, I’ve very satisfied with the change I just made to suppress the redundant listings. Instead of giving you a big long list, you see the “best” ones in my experienced opinion, starting from … Continue reading →

Posted in Radio Biz | 5 Comments

New Station Format – Native Tribe

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Fred Stiening

This is long overdue. The Democrats have been pushing the FCC for a very long time to hand out radio station licenses to Indian Tribes and those have slowly been showing up. I’ve put them variously under “ethnic” (if they … Continue reading →

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You’ve won the Cumulus President’s Cup

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Who is spreading the lie that Cumulus are tight wads? http://www.radioink.com/Article.asp?id=2821093&spid=24698 The Youngstown Cluster just won the President’s Cup for doing a great job! The $10,000 prize will be split among all of the employees in Youngstown – from my … Continue reading →

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Spending wisely

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Can anyone figure out why Minnesota public radio would have a radio station in Sun Valley Idaho? http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/stations/kwrv/

Posted in Public Radio, Radio Biz | 8 Comments

KFWB-AM in Los Angeles to drop news/talk

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Fred Stiening

KFWB-AM is basically a CBS station but because of the TV/Radio cross ownership rules has to be held in an arm’s length trust. KFWB for the past couple years has been “almost all news” station. They started out being all … Continue reading →

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Seeing what you want to see

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Glenn Beck and Pat Grey were cheering on this amazing video of Hamas firing a rocket from the top of an apartment building, cheering, then only a few seconds later, a rocket fired by an F-16 hits the building and … Continue reading →

Posted in Glenn Beck, Global Instability, War and not War, War in SW Asia / Middle East | 2 Comments