US

FCC Blocks Renew Group Voting Rights In Cumulus Media Pending Public Comment Period

The FCC granted with conditions Cumulus Media’s remedial petition for declaratory ruling to seek specific approval for certain named foreign investors to hold more than 5% of the equity and/or voting interests in Cumulus and advance approval for those foreign investors to increase their equity and/or voting interests in Cumulus up to any non-controlling amount […] […]

UK

Former MKFM CEO part of new team at Milton Keynes station 1055 The Point

Milton Keynes community radio station 1055 The Point will be under new management soon. Darren Dorrington, former CEO of MKFM, and Matt Cadman, founder of Vibe 107.6 in Watford and Lite Radio in Surrey, will take over the reins from May. Speaking to RadioToday, Darren expressed his enthusiasm for the opportunity, stating: “Milton Keynes is […] […]

AU & NZ

Vale Graham Webb

Graham ‘Spider’ Webb died on Friday April 26 aged 88. He started at Tamworth’s 2TM 70 years ago and had continued up until recently on…
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UK

Nick Ferrari speaks at Downing Street during Make Some Noise reception

Global’s Make Some Noise hosted a reception at No. 11 Downing Street this week to celebrate its 10 years of support to charity projects. They were joined by key supporters, donors, corporate partners, as well as presenters from Global’s radio brands and podcasts. The photo shows James Bassam (Gold), Nick Ferrari (LBC), Jamie Theakston (Heart), […] […]

US

KKFR Teasing A New Sound; Dana Cortez Show Exits Mornings

Desert Valley Media Group Rhythmic CHR “Power 98.3” KKFR Mayer/Phoenix and 96.1 K241BQ Fort McDowell AZ is counting down to a relaunch on Monday, April 29 at 12pm. Sweepers are promoting the station getting a facelift and “The New Sound of Power 98.3”. KKFR had a 1.2 share in the March 2023 Nielsen Audio ratings. […] […]

US

Sadie Black Departs WYBB/WCOO Charleston

Sadie Black has announced her departure as Music Director of LM Communications Rock “98 Rock” WYBB Folly Beach and AAA “105.5 The Bridge” WCOO Kiawah Island/Charleston SC. She also hosted middays on WYBB. Black shared on Instagram, “It’s with a heavy heart that I announce that I am leaving radio after 11 amazing years. Today […] […]