Radio

Liberman Broadcasting’s El Show De Don Cheto continues its lightning-fast roll-out as the nationally-syndicated hit morning franchise makes its debut on six new affiliates in its ever-growing roster of leading Hispanic radio stations.

ESPN Deportes Radio has reached a new multiyear agreement for media rights to the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 National Football League seasons.

A consortium of leading Internet radio companies has united for the first time to collaborate on a definitive study of Internet radio consumption in the United States. The Streaming Audio Task Force, comprising Pandora, Spotify and TuneIn, engaged Edison Research to survey over 3,000 online respondents ages 12+ to ascertain their media usage and habits, and the results indicated that for the first time in history, Internet radio is used by the majority of online Americans (53%). In addition, the total time spent with audio is clearly expanding as people are now enjoying more audio from more devices in more places.

  Good Karma Broadcasting, LLC (GKB)’s ESPN West Palm announces the launch of ESPN Deportes 760 AM, West Palm Beach’s first Spanish language sports radio station.

Liberman Broadcasting’s syndicated morning show El Show De Don Cheto has secured a deal with Adelante Media Group.

GLR Networks is pleased to announced the addition of journalist Neida Sandoval, and their new Infopinion radio show to their Spanish language programming geared towards Hispanics living in America. Self-titled, “Neida Sandoval”, is formatted to specifically target Mexican Regional stations and covers all current topics that affect the lives of today’s Latinos. Such topics include: society, family, economics involving day-to-day life, and the social aspect of health, among others.

The offering includes the following CNN en Español shows: Café CNN, Cala, Aristegui, Showbiz, NotiMujer, Encuentro Live, Directo USA, Panorama Mundial, CNN Dinero, CNN Mexico Perspectivas, Clix, Choque de Opiniones, Mexico Opina, Salud con la Dra. Azaret, Panorama USA, Contrastes, and Sin Límites.

Spanish-language radio star Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo today filed a civil extortion lawsuit against six former Univision employees and their Los Angeles attorneys for attempting to shake him down for nearly $5 million by threatening to go public with false and misleading allegations of sexual harassment and workplace humiliation.

Hispanic Radio Today 2013 provides an in-depth look at the radio listening activity and consumer profiles of Hispanic consumers in the U.S. This year’s report again reveals that radio has near-universal reach among English- and Spanish-dominant Hispanic consumers. It also shows that Hispanic audiences are huge spenders in many key retail categories.

Sirius XM Radio announced that Eddie ‘Piolin’ Sotelo will launch a new entertainment channel exclusively on SiriusXM, anchored by his own daily, morning-drive show, “El Show de Piolin.”

Eddie “Piolin” Sotelo released the following statement today regarding recent media coverage of his departure from Univision Radio.

Starting Monday, August 5, ESPN Deportes Radio will simulcast Futbol Picante and offer an extra hour exclusively for radio listeners.