US

Brian Maloney Launches Streaming Company Sonic Detroit With Americana Brand

Retired Capitol Broadcasting VP/Radio Brian Maloney has launched a new streaming media company Sonic Detroit LLC with the first channel focusing on Americana and roots-rock music with an emphasis on performers from Michigan. “The Sonic Coast” is described as “a platform for both established and emerging artists within the genre, encompassing folk, rock, country, soul, […] […]

US

Equity Completes South Jersey Sell-Off With WMID/WCMC Sale

Equity Communications has completed the sell-off of its properties in southern New Jersey with the sale of “Classic Oldies WMID” 1340 WMID Atlantic City/1230 WCMC Wildwood to Rick Brancadora’s The Jersey Giant WMID LLC for $50,000. The sale follows Equity’s $2 million sale in August of four FMs to iHeartMedia. The company also has pending […] […]

UK

Ofcom rules GB News breached due impartiality rules

An Ofcom investigation has concluded that an episode of Saturday Morning with Esther and Phil on GB News breached due impartiality rules. Saturday Morning with Esther and Phil is a weekly two-hour discussion programme presented by Esther McVey and Philip Davies, two sitting Conservative Party MPs. This particular programme on 11 March 2023, featured a […] […]

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AU & NZ

ABC Friends Victoria to discuss the future of Australian radio on centenary

On November 23, ABC Friends Victoria and Eureka Centre Ballerat will host a panel of experts to discuss the future of radio on the 100th anniversary of broadcast radio in Australia. Chaired by ABC presenter and writer Jonathan Green, Tuning In or Fading Out: Radio’s Past, Present and Future will look at the future of a medium that has been a source of entertainment, information,… Read More
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Hughesy, Ed & Erin farewell Executive Producer Sacha French

2DAY FM’s Hughesy, Ed & Erin have farewelled their long-time Executive Producer Sacha French, who has departed the show for an overseas trip and break. Sacha and Hughesy have worked together for over 20 years, and the pair shared a laugh with Ed and Erin as they said goodbye.  “Sacha French who is a brilliant producer, who’s been with me… Read More
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Bill McDonald replaces Ray Hadley on 4BC Mornings 

Award-winning journalist and 4BC Weekends host Bill McDonald has been named the new host of 4BC Mornings, taking Ray Hadley’s syndicated slot in Brisbane.The new appointment is part of the 4BC’s live and local line-up revamp, which will carry Bill’s 35+ years of experience in media into the Brisbane Mornings slot.  4BC Content Manager, Max Dudley says Bill is the ideal choice for… Read More
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