FROG MAKES BIG SPLASH At Win Communications While it is legal to sell air- time, federal laws, including Bryan Joins The first of Lon Helton's those covering payola, require irrepressible spring ratings reviews spotlights KFRGIRiverside -San Firm Forms $100 Million Venture Founders Tiburski, Ocepek Exit To Form Group that all material aired in ex- change for valuable considera- Z100 Zoo Bernardino, which stunned the tion must be identified as such. that had paid for airtime, the 950 Sosson President/COO FCC said, their appearances were not accompanied by the CALLAHAN /See required sponsorship notices. Though all McCann-Erickson, and Wells, three guests represented firms Rich, Greene. appropriate sponsorship notices on KMNY's "Investors Club Of agencies Young & Rubicam, That action came just days during interviews with adver- The Air" program. Prior to joining Fair- iiII news station had paid to be in- charged KMNY failed to air the Los Angeles financial experts child, Callahan was with ad terviewed. He joined the cluding its failure to tell lis- In its July 16 notice of appar- The agency pointed specifi- company in 1981 as Eastern teners that some money experts ent liability to KMNY licensee cally to interviews last Novem- Sales Manager of Multichannel interviewed on the financial Money Radio Inc., the FCC ber and December with three News. $10,000 fine against KMNY/Po- $10,000 indecency fine against cifically for the airtime or re- eight publications, the acquisi- mona, CA for multiple viola- Great American Broadcast- ceived the interview as part of a tion of five more, and the Asian tions of Commission rules, in- ing's WFBQ /Indianapolis.
VP/Group Publisher of co- off the woeful start, switched gears WFBQ Slapped With $10K Indecency Fine owned Fairchild Publications, to Urban, and soared into the top The FCC last week levied a before the agency issued a tisers who had either paid spe- where he was responsible for ten. But the Evergreen outlet simply shrugged KMNY Hit For `Gabola' fied Publishing Group last March. VP at the company's Diversi- when KKBTIL.A.'s "rock with a beat" hybrid fell flat.
pleased to find someone of his TO SPRING SUCCESS Much of the industry snickered Fine Week At FCC: talent inside our company." Callahan was promoted to Sr. "His business experience will serve us well in- Robert Callahan Jr.
"I'm delighted to have a per- son of Bob's caliber available to take over the networks," stated Cap Cities/ABC Radio Presi- dent Jim Arcara. He replaces Aaron tackle "a whole range of Daniels, who announced his re- issues" in the ongoing digital tirement from the company in radio debate. ISSUE NUMBER 850 THE INDUSTRY'S NEWSPAPER JCallahan Now ABC /NS /DE: Radio Nets President MAJOR DIGITAL Robert Callahan Jr., a veter- an of Cap Cities /ABC's publish- DECISIONS DUE ing divisions, has been named The FCC says it's ready to President of the ABC Radio Networks.
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