appas flips news/talk outlet KTRB, San Francisco to sports. The station will challenge entrenched sports station KNBR in the San Francisco market. KTRB is carrying Oakland A’s baseball plus Stanford football and basketball. In addition to Ron Barr’s Sports Byline USA and some Fox Sports Radio programming, KTRB is going non-sports in the morning with [...]

The following text is a collection of excerpts from all of the articles featured in this month’s issue of TALKERS magazine. If you wish to read the complete story – you may subscribe to the publication by clicking here. …………… New Media Seminar 2009 Annual talk media gathering dazzles attendees By Alan Linder TALKERS MAGAZINE [...]

New Media Seminar 2009 Schedule of Events Friday, June 5 Registration / Information Desk Open 12:00 noon – 10:00 pm Exhibits Open 12:00 noon – 6:00 pm Business Lounge Open 12:00 noon – 6:00 pm Sponsored by Newsmax Live Radio Broadcasts Sponsored by Comrex Corp. 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Lou Dobbs Show, United [...]

NEW YORK – Set for June 5-6 at the modern Concierge Conference Center in New York City, the 12th annual installment of TALKERS magazine’s New Media Seminar is shaping up to be one of the most forward thinking in the pre-eminent talk media convention’s colorful history. Squarely targeting broadcasters’ concerns about surviving the perfect storm [...]