Local radio group Galaxy Communications may be looking for opportunities beyond Central New York.

The Coming Global Superstorm, a book by nationally syndicated late-night talk host Art Bell, is being turned into a movie by TBS.

Six months after walking off the Howard Stern Show over a contract dispute, the New York Post today reports that Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling would love to return to the show.

The syndicated financial advice show The Motley Fool Radio Show has been dropped by Cox Radio Syndication and is scheduled to cease production as of September 17.

In the latest Arbitron figures for Syracuse released last week, with an 11.1 share, Howard Stern's show broadcast on 95X (WAQX) tops the morning drive rankings.

82-year-old broadcast legend Paul Harvey returned to the microphone today. His brief appearance on his noon newscast is Harvey's first since May when he came down with a bad case of laryngitis. Saying that "the rusty pipes are being renewed... I'm so eager to return", it's still not clear when he'll be back for good. Harvey is heard locally on 570 WSYR.

Vernon Downs officials found out officially that TK99/105 was canceling its 'Fireworks Over Syracuse' event by hearing the news first on the radio.

After nine years, the syndicated medical advice show Sunday Rounds heard locally on WRVO FM 90 has stopped production.

Accusing 570 WSYR of "good old-fashioned, indiscriminate, all-purpose hate," Syracuse University Professor Laurence Thomas made his displeasure with the station known through an editorial letter in the Syracuse Herald Journal.

A federal court has upheld a previous ruling that broadcast radio stations must pay new royalties when streaming their programming online. Most radio stations stopped web streaming earlier this year and may be held responsible for any additional royalties as far back as 1998.
Source: CNET