Stories tagged with "listeners"

Indianapolis' Emmis Communications' station taken off air in Hungary by Tom Spalding

Emmis Communications’ national radio station in Hungary, known as Slger, has been taken off the air, and executives at the Indianapolis-based company plan to go to court to get... – Nov 19, 2009 at 8:51 AM in Business

Meet the Teacher: Katy Dow by indystar

Grade/subject at what school: Math, Pike High School Freshman Center, Pike Township. Number of years teaching: Nine. Work e-mail: kdow@pike.k12.in.us Background/Schooling:... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1735, the second president of the United States, John Adams, was born in Braintree, Mass. In 1893, the U.S. Senate gave final congressional approval for repealing... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Kravitz and Eddie post ratings victory by indystar

Eddie White and Indianapolis Star columnist Bob Kravitz have scored their first ratings victory in afternoon sports-talk radio. According to Arbitron numbers published Wednesday,... – Oct 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM in Sports

Low Emmis stock price causes NASDAQ alert by indystar

NASDAQ has warned radio giant Emmis Communications that it must raise its stock price by March or risk its future on the market. Indianapolis-based Emmis, which operates FM and AM... – Sep 21, 2009 at 7:49 AM in Business

'Abdul' talk show marks 5 years on Indy radio by Tom Spalding

Among the first thoughts Abdul-Hakim Shabazz had when he was offered a job as a radio talk-show host in Indianapolis five years ago: “A black guy named Abdul in a post-9/11... – Sep 08, 2009 at 8:25 AM in Business

PRIDE program inspires students by Gretchen Becker

More than 800 students, teachers and staff at Greenbriar Elementary participated in Take PRIDE in Yourself. Colts mascot Blue came to the Washington Township Elementary on Aug.... – Sep 02, 2009 at 9:07 PM in North Marion County

'JMV' still leads ratings by indystar

Eighteen months after Eddie White and Star columnist Bob Kravitz launched their show on WFNI-1070 AM, John “JMV” Michael of WNDE-1260 AM still wears the afternoon... – Aug 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

WNDE still tops in afternoon sports talk by David Lindquist

Eighteen months after Eddie White and Indianapolis Star columnist Bob Kravitz launched their show on WFNI-AM (1070), John “JMV” Michael of WNDE-AM (1260) still wears the afternoon... – Aug 19, 2009 at 4:58 PM in Entertainment

After 39 years, a final countdown for Casey Kasem by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Kasem has done his final countdown.The 77-year-old DJ told... – Jul 06, 2009 at 9:19 PM in Entertainment

93.9 FM changing its tunes by David Lindquist

Hit songs with a smooth texture are no longer heard at FM radio frequency 93.9, which dumped its “Warm” format Wednesday night. The Cumulus Media-owned station plans to... – Jul 02, 2009 at 2:29 AM in Entertainment

Taylor keeps memories of '06 crash victims alive by Dan Mcfeely

Family and friends remember those lost in ‘that awful crash’ UPLAND, Ind. Whenever David Larson mentions that his son Brad died in a traffic accident while he was a... – May 07, 2009 at 1:44 AM in News

Community opens hearts, wallets to kids by Chris Sims

Indianapolis area residents bucked the slumping economy and opened their wallets for the 12th annual WZPL Z99.5 Request-A-Thon benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater... – Dec 18, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Communities

Talk show builds interest of homeowners by indystar

Mark Kiefer, 44, Indianapolis, and Chad Slusher, 33, Greenfield, provide construction tips every Saturday morning on a local radio talk show.The pair operate Kiefer & Co., a... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Communities

Fairness Doctrine offers nothing fair to talk radio by indystar

All Americans should oppose an attempt to infringe upon the First Amendment known as the Fairness Doctrine. The purpose of this vile legislation is to silence the opposition to... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Opinion

WNDE beats WFNI in sports talk radio ratings by indystar

For the third consecutive quarter of Arbitron radio rankings, John "JMV" Michael of WNDE-AM (1260) amassed a larger audience than the WFNI-AM (1070) team of Eddie White and Star... – Oct 20, 2008 at 3:00 PM in Communities