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Davis was a talk show host for WBAP/820 AM for 18 years. He was taken off the air in early April during a contract dispute with Cumulus Media, which recently took over ownership of WBAP.

Rush Limbaugh, recently in hot water over his Sandra Fluke "slut" comment in the birth control debate, said this week "there'll never be fairness in the NFL without women and transgenders playing." More than 100 advertisers, including all his technology advertisers except for LifeLock, withdrew their commercials from "The Rush Limbaugh Show." For ... (more)

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CUMULUS MEDIA has tapped TAMIKO FLETCHER for the newly created position of VP/Network Operations.

The man sitting next to him was Mike Huckabee, the former two-term governor of Arkansas and 2008 Republican presidential candidate.

Cumulus Media, which owns several radio stations that broadcast Rush Limbaugh's radio program, told financial analysts that the boycott of Limbaugh's advertisers cost them millions of dollars in revenue through the first two quarters of the year.

Two Gulf Coast radio stations could be changing hands. Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey announced Monday the company plans to buy WXBM and Soft Rock 94.1 for $6.5 million.

Health care company sues to stop name airing on Rush Limbaugh show; Humana received angry emails over Sandra Fluke flapA Fabulous Thunderbirds demand Rush Limbaugh stop using their song on his show: Singer Kim Wilson calls him a 'promoter of ignorance'A This spring's advertiser boycott of Rush Limbaugh over his insulting description of a female ... (more)

Workbench Guy Wire Milestones Roots of Radio Day in the Life Wired for Sound RF Safety Road Warrior Green Radio Certification Corner The Last Word Radio biggie Cumulus Media reported a decline of 3.5% of revenue in the first quarter compared to a year earlier, though it said "free cash flow" and other financial measures were much improved.

Cumulus Media Inc. reported a drop to a loss in the first quarter driven by higher costs.

In the first quarter of 2012, the Atlanta-based radio station owner and operator continued to see higher revenue related to the acquisitions of Cumulus Media Partners and Citadel.

Entertainment blogger Perez Hilton is joining the radio game on 50 Cumulus Media radio stations starting May 21, including Q100.

Cumulus will flip 106.7 WYAY-FM to all news this month . As part of the switch, Cumulus Media will partner with the 'Atlanta Business Chronicle' for exclusive business coverage, airing at :20 and :50 past the hour.

Cumulus Media wants to be a "one-stop shop" for production and imaging. Toward that end it has added a content service, Download HD.

We've gotten several phone calls and emails in recent weeks wondering what has happened with the contract situation between radio commentator Mark Davis and Cumulus Media, owner of WBAP radio in Fort Worth.

On April 30, Townsquare Media of Greenwich, Conn., became a major factor in Maine radio.