Thursday, September 11, 2025

Industry News

Fred Latremouille Dead due to liver disease at 69

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Friends hereabouts were aware he was going to hospital .. but not the seriousness of it. Fred passed away at his retirement home in Scottsdale Ariz.

The Audio of Things by Mark Ramsey

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What some broadcasters are missing is that “the Internet of things” will yield “the audio of things.” More gadgets that function in part like radios – with or without AM/FM content – but aren’t.

143 million Americans listen to online radio a month in 2015

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A total of 2,002 persons were interviewed to explore Americans’ use of digital platforms and new media. Researchers conducted 900 cell phone interviews to reach people who don’t have a land line in a country where 71 per cent – 192 million Americans – own smart phones. Steve Kowch has much more to say Inside

THURSDAY in Broadcast History .. March 5th

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It was a March 5th when Milton Berle was the mystery guest on CBS-TV's 'I've Got a Secret.' When Dionne Warwick, Gwen Verdon, Rodney Dangerfield and Alan King headlined the Ed Sullivan Show. When singer Smokey Robinson (pictured) appeared in a dramatic role on NBC-TV's 'Police Story.' And when US President Jimmy Carter took 42 questions on a radio call-in program moderated by Walter Cronkite. Details and ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

Study: Internet Radio Passes Major Milestone

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The new national survey found that 53 percent of Americans ages 12 and older listen to online radio monthly and 44 percent, or 119 million people, listen on a weekly basis.

HOT 107 adds Andy Captain to weekends…

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Andy Captain took residence at the country station in Bonnyville almost a year ago, and now he returns to the big smoke of Edmonton and a new gig...

CHEK DOES Sell Ads for as Little as $42.00 Each

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Every month an advertiser is promised 12 30-second spots from 6 am to 12 midnight, and 13 spots between 5pm and 11 pm, for $12,600 annually.

Ottawa radio hosts play musical chairs

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Lowell Green is back on the air. So are Codi and Gonzo Changes in Ottawa Radio....

AM/FM “Overwhelmingly” Preferred In-Car

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While consumers use new streaming services, virtually all consumers (99%) are comfortable with the current AM/FM in-car radio operation.

Michael Grey Out in New 710 ESPN Seattle Lineup

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Michael Grey has been turfed from his 10-12noon time slot, even though he was a major contributor to the station's My Northwest website.