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May 7, 2012
Alternative Radio Returns To Chicago
MERLIN MEDIA has launched Q87.7 sooner than the previously publicized MONDAY, MAY 7th date. With the familiar call letters WKQX (Q87.7)/CHICAGO began its rebirth as an Alternative outlet last night (5/6) at 7p. WKQX-LP is a low-power TV station … more »
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May 3, 2012
Merlin Media Brings Smooth Jazz To Chicago Via HD
MERLIN MEDIA brings BROADCAST ARCHITECTURE’s Smooth Jazz network to CHICAGO on WLUP’s HD-3 (97.9 MHz). MERLIN took Smooth Jazz off WLFM-LP to flip it to Alternative, starting MONDAY, MAY 7th. (NET NEWS, 4/27) . "After seeing the … more »
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April 24, 2012
Merlin Media LMA's WLFM-LP/Chicago
MERLIN MEDIA has entered into a Local Marketing Agreement (LMA) with WLFM/CHICAGO, enabling it to program and sell advertising on WLFM-LP (87.7 MHz) effective APRIL 30th, 2012. WLFM-LP is a low-power CHICAGO area TV station whose audio can be heard on … more »
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April 16, 2012
RAIN Summit West Explores Internet Radio's Future
SUNDAY's RAIN SUMMIT WEST seminar on digital radio occupied a new venue for the event, the LAS VEGAS HOTEL (formerly the LAS VEGAS HILTON), and new timing (before the main NAB SHOW schedule got underway), thanks to its new relationship with the NAB SHOW. … more »
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December 8, 2011
John Gehron To Speak At Future Of Radio Conference
ACCURADIO COO and MERLIN MEDIA Advisory Board Chair JOHN GEHRON will be returning to the annual FUTURE OF RADIO CONFERENCE in HILTON HEAD, SC MARCH 14-16 to speak on the "state of streaming." GEHRON, the CHICAGO-based programming legend, … more »
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October 17, 2011
AccuRadio To Build Personalizable, Multichannel Christmas Radio Stations For Broadcasters
ACCURADIO is offering local-station-branded, personalizable, multichannel CHRISTMAS music radio stations to broadcasters. Stations will be able to choose up to 12 channels from ACCURADIO’s 45 available CHRISTMAS-themed channels, including channels … more »
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June 21, 2011
Randy Michaels Partners With Emmis; Merlin Media To Run WRXP, WKQX And WLUP In Deal Worth Over $110 Million
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS has reached a definitive agreement to transfer Alternative WKQX (Q101) and Classic Rock WLUP (THE LOOP) CHICAGO and Alternative WRXP/NEW YORK to MERLIN MEDIA LLC, a controlling interest of which will be acquired by CHICAGO-based … more »
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April 13, 2011
NAB Conference Highlights: Spectrum Allocation, Royalty Battle, State Of Media And More
ALL ACCESS News/Talk Editor PERRY MICHAEL SIMON continues his coverage this year's NAB SPRING CONFERENCE. The show officially opened SATURDAY (4/9), with exhibits beginning MONDAY at the LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER. SIMON submitted several reports … more »
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April 12, 2011
Spectrum Issues Take Center Stage At NAB Show Tuesday
TUESDAY's NAB SHOW sessions in LAS VEGAS began with FCC Chairman JULIUS GENACHOWSKI reiterating his support for voluntary incentive auctions of television allocations to free up spectrum for mobile broadband use. GENACHOWSKI, devoting his speech to … more »
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April 12, 2011
Recapping Monday At NAB Spring Conference
ALL ACCESS News/Talk Editor PERRY MICHAEL SIMON is attending this year's NAB SPRING CONFERENCE. The show officially opened SATURDAY (4/9), with exhibits beginning YESTERDAY at the LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER. SIMON submitted several reports YESTERDAY … more »