Clear Channel

Clear Channel New York Names Colby Hall Digital Program Director - Posted January 9, 2012
has been hired by Clear Channel to head the New York unit's digital division. Hall will oversee the strategy and integration of all digital platforms to promote audience and ratings growth. Colby Hall Hall will direc... [FishbowlNY]

Insider: Metro Traffic VP/Operations Crys Quimby May Be Shown the Door - Posted November 6, 2011
You may not have heard the last about layoffs at the former Metro/Shadow Traffic's New York division, now part of the Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network. We reported on October 26 and 27... [FishbowlNY]

More Details on Metro Traffic Layoffs; Bennett and Blanchard Out - Posted October 27, 2011
Updating a story we reported Wednesday, more names have been added to list of Metro Traffic staffers laid off by Clear Channel this week. ... [FishbowlLA]

More Details on Metro Traffic Layoffs; Bennett and Blanchard Out - Posted October 27, 2011
Updating a story we reported Wednesday, more names have been added to list of Metro Traffic staffers laid off by Clear Channel this week. ... [FishbowlNY]

Look Out Pandora, Here Comes iHeartRadio! - Posted July 11, 2011
Clear Channel Radio is going up against Pandora by celebrating the launch of the new iHeartRadio. It will be kicked off with a two-day music festival hosted by Ryan Seacrest, host of American Idol, marking the beginning of the online free digital service and the biggest live concert festival in... [SocialTimes.com]

Clear Channel Powerhouses Z100 and WLTW Begin XM Satellite Simulcast - Posted June 8, 2011
Beginning this morning, Clear Channel is bringing five of its most popular stations in the country to a national audience---XM Satellite Radio. Two radio stations in New York--WHTZ/Z100 and WLTW/Lite FM are now simulcast on XM. WLTW, a perennial top-rated station in the Arbition PPM monthly surveys, can be heard... [FishbowlNY]

Multi-Platform Journalism: An Interview with Dominick Brady - Posted June 2, 2011
For journalists, the opportunities for diversifying your craft are increasing at a rapid pace. Multi-platform journalism is the name of the game, and no one knows this better than Atlanta-based journalist Dominick Brady. I recently had a chance to talk with Dominick about what he does, his perspective o... [10,000 Words]

Are Zynga Partnerships the New Hot Thing? - Posted May 11, 2011
[caption id="attachment_20741" align="alignleft" width="296" caption="Photo: Reuters"][/caption] Lady Gaga is creating her own town -- "Gagaville" -- through a partnership with Zynga, the ma... [PRNewser]

Exclusive: Goumba Johnny 'Very Surprised' to Leave WKTU - Posted December 15, 2010
"Goumba Johnny" Sialiano has been a fixture on Clear Channel's dance station WKTU for 15 years. Today, we learned that Sialiano is no longer with 103.5. Sialiano is most associated for his time working side by side with Sean ... [FishbowlNY]

Goumba Johnny Out at WKTU - Posted December 15, 2010
Longtime WKTU afternoon co-host "Goumba Johnny" Sialiano has exited the station. All access.com had the story first this morning that an internal memo was sent to staffers alerting them of the change. His bio was deleted from the station's website. Sialiano had... [FishbowlNY]

Nielsen Ends Radio Measurement - Posted December 14, 2010
Nielsen announced that it is discontinuing U.S. radio measurement, two years after starting the program. International areas - there are 11 - will not be affected. Nielsen clients will be able to access historical data and some parts of th... [PRNewser]

Season Of Wishes: Mark Wallengren To Host Make-A-Wish Event At The Grove - Posted November 20, 2007
KOST FM (103.5)'s morning show host, Mark Wallengren will host the Make-A-Wish Foundation's first Weekly Wish Night at 5:30 p.m. today at the Grove. The deeper-voiced half of the Mark and Kim Show will help present 9-year-old leukemia ... [FishbowlLA]