27 October 2005 The UK Guardian Online reports the BBC has admitted that it has been forced to suspend its Blackberry email service after senior executives noticed that...
26 October 2005 Jono Coleman can thank his Australian Commercial Radio Award for making him late for his first day on the job at his new station,...
25 October 2005 Howard Stern is still the star of U.S. terrestrial radio but, in the most publicized move in the history of American radio, he’s about to...
25 October 2005 Most FM radio stations in Nepal have stopped transmitting news following a ban under the press ordinance introduced by King Gynendra. The Hindu newspaper...
20 October 2005 Rare recordings from American Armed Forces Radio stations in the Pacific region featured in the latest Radio Heritage Foundation documentary from Radio New Zealand International. Listeners heard...
21 September 2005 The NAB Radio Show is on this week at the Pennsylvania Convention Centre in Philadelphia. This is a once-a-year opportunity to network with thousands...
14 September 2005 Make Poverty History (MPH), hailed as one of the most effective lobbying campaigns ever with its simple message and signature white wrist band, has been...
14 September 2005 India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will review the guidelines laid down for the operation of local community radio, after recently introducing the new sector...
9 September 2005 The FCC says at least 50 - and as many as 100 - stations along the Gulf Coast are still dark and without power. ...
4 September 2005 In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Entercom stations in New Orleans may be forced to abandon their studios. Entercom VP/Engineering Marty Hadfield says that because...
3 September 2005 Over 1000 Clear Channel radio stations across the USA are airing public service announcements (PSAs) directing listeners to www.StormAid.com. Operated by Clear Channel, www.StormAid.com,...
1 September 2005 Jonathan Coleman is caught between two London radio stations. In the latest twist in the saga following Jonathan Coleman’s axing from Heart FM, LBC...
27 August 2005 The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is considering partnerships with private businesses to sell music downloads. The publicly funded broadcaster is testing software called MyBBCPlayer...
25 August 2005 America's NAB Radio ShowConference will be held next month in Pennsylvania. The conference is on between September 21-23 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
24 August 2005 Arbitron has announced that 100 Kroger stores in the Houston area will participate in market trials of the Arbitron Portable People Meter system. Beginning...
22 August 2005 The search is on to find the most talented and most entertaining personality/personalities to reshape and redefine breakfast radio. Tracy Johnson is looking for...
10 August 2005 When last week’s London radio ratings hit the press Jono Coleman’s replacement Jamie Theakston copped criticism from most newspapers for losing 250,000...
9 August 2005 New York hip-hop station Hot 97 has been slapped with a fine for sponsoring "smackfest" competitions. The station organised a contest from April 2004...
8 August 2005 Nepal's royalist government is threatening to close down a private radio station if it continues to ignore a ban on broadcasting news. The Information...
27 July 2005 Recent reports that long running station WVUV in American Samoa may have finally disappeared from the Pacific airwaves for ever, aren't yet the end of the...
26 July 2005 Sony BMG will pay $US10 million to settle an investigation into pay-offs by record labels to ensure radio airplay. Under the agreement, Sony BMG have...
21 July 2005 Following criticism about old fashioned audience research methodology from super regulator OffCom recently, the UK’s official radio measurement body, RAJAR, has invited tenders to manage...
21 July 2005 The United States has launched a tv and radio advertising campaign in Afghanistan, telling listeners about the multi-million dollar rewards for the capture of Osama...
14 July 2005 UK radio ratings body, RAJAR, has come in for criticism from the new government media and telecoms regulator, Ofcom, for its old fashioned research practices....
8 July 2005 In Indonesia, a former announcer has been arrested after calling a radio station to report a fictitious deadly car bombing. Dedi Hartono reportedly made...
6 July 2005 New York Times reporter Judith Miller has been jailed for contempt of court for refusing to reveal a source to a US government investigation...
5 July 2005 Eight gunmen on motorcycles murdered Philipine radio talk show host Rolando “Dodong” Morales shortly after he finished presenting his program on DXMD. Morales was...
30 June 2005 Canadians will be able to legally buy subscription satellite radio after the Canadian Government approved license applications for three subscription radio proposals, one each from...
30 June 2005 New Zealand’s CanWest Mediaworks has recorded a 12% increase in third quarter earnings and is positive about the prospects of its new national radio...
27 June 2005 Macquarie Bank has shown it considers no diversification too broad, buying the BBC's media services business, BBC Broadcast, in the UK for almost $400 million....
