With bankrupt Cumulus Media looking to pull out of a $50 million deal to buy WLUP-FM 97.9 and WKQX-FM 101.1 after four years at the helm, the Chicago rock stations could soon revert to their owner: ...

After negotiating the price on rocker WKQX-FM in Chicago, Cumulus and Merlin Media have come to a new agreement that will lead to Cumulus keeping the station after all. Cumulus will also get the ...

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Merlin Media launched Q87.7 sooner than the previously cited 5/7 date, bringing back the former Emmis call letters WKQX to Chicago. Q87.7 launched Sunday at 7:00p.m. John Gehron, Chairman of The ...

Exclusive to this report: Broadcast Electronics wants to test conditional access for data applications related to HD Radio and it plans to begin real-time testing of navigation data on Emmis station ...

Merry Christmas from WKQX! The lineup's been announced for the five-day The Nights We Stole Christmas holiday concert extravaganza, and it features some biggies: Cage the Elephant with Angels & ...

True to FCC Chairman Michael Powell’s word at last week’s indecency hearing, the FCC is issuing decisions on backlogged indecency cases. The commission denied a request for reconsideration of a ...

Emmis Communications sold WKQX 101.1 FM to Merlin Media, a company spearheaded by ex-Tribune exec Randy Michaels. The station was continuing to play rock music Friday, but without DJs. Chris Payne, ...