The Best and Worst In Radio During 2003
It's time for the 2003 Crudlie Awards! Yes, it's the best and worst from 2003. Okay - truth be told - it's just the worst things that happened in Radio during the past 12 months. So, without further hesitation, the envelope please. Over One Thousand Top U.S. Radio Stations Now Interactive With 'YES'
Have you ever heard a song on the Radio but the DJ didn't announce who it was? Wouldn't it be great if you could look it up on the 'Net when you got back to a computer? Now you can with YES. Read more. Blink Banks On Big Bucks Beginning
WNEW-FM, New York has dumped its talk format for a new one that is aimed at women, 25-44. The new station name is Blink 102.7 and it will feature entertainment, gossip and music. Will it work? 9 True Things You May Not Know About Radio People
From our weirdness to our wardrobes - from our divorce rate to why we get fired so much. What's the deal? All will be revealed! Read more. iBIZ Technology Ships Industry's First FM Radio for the PDA Market
If your PDA does everything but play your favorite FM Radio station, good news: The first FM Radio for PDAs is now available for a variety of PDAs. Is yours on the list? Read more. Arbitron: Virgin Radio Top Commercial Internet Broadcast Station in November
According to the Arbitron Internet Broadcast Ratings, Virgin Radio was the #1 Commercial Internet Broadcaster in November. Read more including the top 15. San Antonio Congressman Intros Bill To Ban 8 Words And Phrases From Radio
If Congressman Lamar Smith Gets his way, nobody will utter the 8 words or phrases he's included in the bill he has introduced. Read more AND READ those 8 words or phrases. How To Get Booked As An Expert On Radio And Other Major Media Outlets
Want publicity on the Radio? Annie Jennings of Annie Jennings PR offers the Top 10 Tips to becoming a sought-after media expert. Read More Nick Tansley Fired - Last Radio Stunt: Pushing People's Hands Up A Turkey Butt
91ZM, Wellington, New Zealand says Nick Tansley has been let go from their morning wake-up crew. His last on-air stunt was shoving people's hands up a turkey's butt. Full story.
SIRIUS Becomes Official Satellite Radio Partner of the National Football League
SIRIUS Satellite Radio has joined forces with the National Football League to offer live broadcasts of NFL Games. Plus, a new stream of NFL content will be available 24-hours-a-day for subscribers. Full Story. Rochester Radio's 'Unkle Rog' Shot To Death
Roger McCall, known as "Unkel Rog", A long-time DJ on WCMF-FM in Rochester, New York was killed Friday night by a shotgun blast. Read more. Christmas On The Radio
Working in Radio during the holidays has its own special feeling. Allow me to share with you a few personal thoughts about this holiday season. Casey Kasem Signs Long-Term Deal With Premiere Radio Networks
Casey Kasem, host of the most familiar countdown programs on-the-air, has signed a new long-term contract with his current syndicator, Premiere Radio Networks. "With this new contract, I'll be counting down the hits for my listeners into the next decade," said Kasem. Read more.
AOL Radio@Network and LAUNCH Top-Ranked Commercial Internet Broadcasters
Arbitron Internet Broadcast Ratings has just released the latest rankings for streaming Radio stations. AOL Radio@Network and LAUNCH were the top-ranked commercial Internet Broadcasters. Read more. What Christmas Sounded Like On Radio In 1929
Here's a download offered by the Old Time Radio website, Radio Days. It's a 4 minute mp3 file featuring the KHJ performers singing Christmas songs from 1929. Radio In 2003: Some Of The Weirder Moments
Radio is not your everyday kind of business. It has weird people in it and they do even weirder things. On the other hand, sometimes people NOT in Radio do weird things WITH radios. Read about some of the weirder moments from Radio in the year 2003. Radio: What Happened In 2003
From flying cats attached to helium balloons to fake Eminem concerts, celebrity lawnmower race injuries to prank phone calls to Fidel Castro, 2003 was a wonderfully weird year for Radio. Here now, a year-end review of Radio's highlights from 2003. WCBS-FM and WUSN-FM Debut On AOL Radio Services
Radio@AOL and Radio@AOL for Broadband just added two high-profile terrestrial stations to it's webcasts: New York City's WCBS-FM and Chicago's WUSN-FM. More are coming, too. Full Story. Paul Harvey Under Fire From Islamic Civil Liberties Group For Radio Comments
Recent comments by syndicated Radio commentator, Paul Harvey, have come under fire from the Council on American-Islamic
Relations. Find out why. Radio Feud Continues: Imus And Stern Exchange Insults On-Air
Long-time Radio rivals, Don Imus and Howard Stern got into a verbal confrontation yesterday when Imus ran a skit spoofing Stern's girlfriend and Stern phoned into to Imus' program. Read more. Liberal Radio Is Rushing Ahead!
A Liberal Radio network is in the works and by 2004, you may have the choice of listening to programming with a decidedly non-conservative viewpoint. Read more. Make Extra Money As A Mobile DJ
Being a Mobile DJ is easier than it used to be and the pay is excellent. Plus, the software and hardware tools available today can not only make you sound good, but can make you money as well! Read more. BBC Radio's 5 LIVE Gets New Breakfast Host
The BBC has announced that Shelagh Fogarty will be the new co-host of Breakfast on BBC Radio Five Live. Read more. Radio Business Fears Return Of Annual "Grandma" Christmas Song
Don't look now, but if you turn on your radio, you will no doubt hear that "Grandma" song. Shhh...I don't want to say it too loud. You know the one I'm talking about: the hit-and-run where the old bag gets done in by the reindeer. Yeah, that's the one. We hate it and we love it. But, I promise: it's the bane of Deejays and Program Directors worldwide! Read more. The 25 Greatest Radio Talk Show Hosts of All Time
Here is "The 25 Greatest Radio Talk Show Hosts of All Time", according to Talkers Magazine Online. | 