An Egyptian student detained after a pilot's aviation radio was found in his hotel room following the Sept. 11 attacks should be allowed to sue an FBI agent over his imprisonment, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
Radio advertisers who for years complained about the low-tech way of tracking listeners are getting what they asked for and more: Electronic ratings are delivering more accurate counts, but are also upending basic assumptions about the industry.
A radio comeback for Don Imus seemed unthinkable at the height of the uproar caused by his sexist and racist comments on-air about the Rutgers women's basketball team.
ALIEN-hunters hoping to eavesdrop on extraterrestrial TV may be in for disappointment.
Immigration has supplanted Iraq as the leading issue on television and radio talk shows, complicating the prospects of a Senate bill desperately wanted by President Bush.
The nation's only two satellite radio companies have hired a high-profile public affairs firm to lobby the federal government on their proposed combination, which faces regulatory and congressional scrutiny.
Sprint Nextel Corp. has teamed with Pandora Media Inc., a popular online music service, to deliver personalized streaming radio to its mobile phone users.
Still recovering from the Don Imus scandal, CBS Radio suspended two local shock jocks after they twice broadcast a racially charged prank call to employees at a Chinese restaurant.
Rusty Hodge got into Internet broadcasting seven years ago after becoming frustrated with the FM radio stations in San Francisco, where he worked as a Web engineer.
Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. is promising more programming choices and lower pricing options as part of an effort to convince federal regulators to approve its proposed acquisition of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
Internet music broadcasters worry that a new ruling could put many of them out of business by drastically increasing the royalty payments they have to make to record labels and artists.
Federal regulators warn that combining rivals Sirius Satellite and XM Satellite Radio will be a tough process, since there's already a provision barring both satellite radio licenses from being owned by the same company.
A lawsuit in which record companies allege XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. is cheating them by letting consumers store songs can proceed toward trial, a judge ruled Friday after finding merit to the companies' claims.
The holiday classics haven't changed that much — radio stations still turn to Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole and Burl Ives to spread yuletide cheer. But your chances of hearing them on the radio are growing fast.
A radio talk show host was fired Friday after he made a derogatory comment about the weight and sexuality of the Green-Rainbow party candidate running for Massachusetts governor.
Air America Radio is talking to several parties about a possible sale and is hopeful of reaching a deal before Thanksgiving, a lawyer for the liberal talk radio network told a bankruptcy hearing Tuesday.
President Bush's political top gun Karl Rove gushes with optimism about Election Day. National security adviser Stephen Hadley says the Iraqis need to do more to secure their nation — and do it faster. Presidential confidant Dan Bartlett takes a few verbal punches at Democrats.
Air America Radio filed for bankruptcy reorganization Friday, in the latest patch of turbulence to befall the liberal talk radio network that launched two years ago headlined by the comedian and author Al Franken.
Islamic militants who closed down a Somali radio station have allowed it back on the air so long as it does not play music or love songs, the station's director said Monday.
They were different men going in different directions — one a visiting Egyptian student on scholarship, the other an ex-cop in a dead-end job as a hotel security guard. But an aviation radio left in a high-rise hotel brought Abdallah Higazy and Ronald Ferry together in an unfortunate footnote to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
XM Satellite Radio Inc. has made a deal with Alltel Wireless, a cell phone service provider, to distribute some of XM's commercial-free channels over cell phones.
President Bush, in Russia for a meeting of the world's economic powers, on Saturday credited his "pro-growth policies" for new U.S. budget deficit figures that are lower than earlier estimates.
A Thai entrepreneur has launched an Internet radio station to put dogs in a better mood.
Forget the various rumors and rumblings. Howard Stern made it clear Wednesday morning: He's staying put on satellite radio.
No surprise: David Lee Roth's run as morning radio host is about done. Big surprise: It appears raunchy satellite radio stars Opie and Anthony will replace him on seven CBS Radio stations.
"My chance of surviving prostate cancer — and thank God I was cured of it — in the United States? Eighty-two percent," says Rudy Giuliani in a new radio ad attacking Democratic plans for universal health care.
Last.fm has partnered with BBC Radio's pop music stations to show users of the social music service what's being broadcast.
Nguyen's idea was to re-create the business model of the music industry's golden age: Hear a song on the radio, then buy the record. Only now it would all take place on the Web. You'd stream a song from WOXY, then click to purchase the CD if you liked it.
In a letter sent to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin, 11 members of Congress voice their support for the merger of SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR).
A great review of a free new Internet radio music service
As HD Radio braces for a sliver of success -- adding advertisers and a new wave of portable receivers -- critics say tight control by big radio companies at the top is smothering the fledgling industry's chances.
A former Lubbock Republican Party county chair has become the "biggest" loudmouth(massive waistline) to hit the airwaves since Rush Limbaugh.He's also the biggest "conservative" fake since Jane Wyman's ex-husband(Ronald Reagan).Pratt On Texas is a AM radio show that is the altern …
Sometimes you wonder who's behind ideas like 1420 News Radio(featuring convicted felon G.Gordon Liddy) and JackRadio.In Lubbock or somewhere NEAR Lubbock it's none other than former "offensive editorial" guy at KCBD,the honorable Dave Walker(Walker's infamous secondhand smoke edi …
The world's tiniest radio is a step closer to reality. US scientists have unveiled a detector thousands of times smaller than the diameter of a human hair that can translate radio waves into sound.
Starting with the launch of our MEMBERS section and our FORUMS, we have opened our site to all members to post their public information to meet others in the lifestyle(s). Once a week I will personally select a member profile and publish it as our POW.
This is a meta seed - the BBC reporting on the BBC and the forced cutbacks due to their director general failing to secure an adequate licence fee from the government.
Researchers in California report development of the world's first working radio system that receives radio waves wirelessly and converts them to sound signals through a nano-sized detector made of carbon nanotubes.
For a long time a local business owner has run a government influenced radio station calling it Talk Radio.Brad Moran has even got a Texas Tech employee named JIM DOUGLASS hosting a 3 hour morning show promoting every "big government" idea to come down the pike.
Summary: On his radio show, while discussing an incident in which a student shot four people at his Cleveland high school before killing himself, John Gibson asserted that "I know the shooter was white. I knew it as soon as he shot himself. Hip-hoppers don't do that.
Don Imus will end his radio exile of nearly eight months by returning to the air on or about Dec. 3, filling the morning drive time slot on WABC-AM, a person familiar with the plans said Monday.
Last year it was the 50th anniversary of Allen Ginsberg's groundbreaking poem, "Howl." At the time, there were plenty of tributes and analysis circulating which focused on the poem's lasting fame, whether or not it was still valuable as a commentary on today's society, or whether …
With CD sales tanking, the RIAA now wants radio to pay up, and Rep. Berman has come out in support of their request.
A car repair firm has been taken to court accused of infringing musical copyright because its employees listen to radios at work. The action against the Kwik-Fit Group has been brought by the Performing Rights Society which collects royalties for songwriters and performers.
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So what should a mayor do? Just let constituents call his weekly radio program on WABC — the one called "Live From City Hall ... With Rudy Giuliani" — and whine and complain and get in his face without answering back?
Pilchen said he and KGGO radio personality Brian James knew their idea was "something completely sexist and completely inappropriate," so they offer prizes to make it worth the women's time and potential embarassment.
'Years before India opened its policy in late 2006 and allowed community radio stations to be set up, a handful of experimental community radios tried to give space on the airwaves to alternative voices .
Rush fired back telling Reid to "say it to my face" and saying Reid "has to be a nut." He said on his radio show today, "Ladies and gentlemen, in the last half hour, Harry Reid took to the floor of the Senate and proceeded to spend five-to-seven minutes denouncing me, spreading …