Apple’s Ping network, designed to be a social networking experience for music discovery and sharing, will not be included in the upcoming iTunes update this fall. Despite initial high hopes for the service, Ping went relatively unused by iTunes users and unheard of by the rest of the world. Oh well. Farewell, Ping. We hardly…

As of late, New York City radio wars having been heating up. And at the vanguard is Power 105.1′s A.M. team, The Breakfast Club. In an interview with Al Lindstrom, hosts DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne Tha God speak on their rise to number one and competing against Hot 97. Charlamagne’s right, Chick-Fil-A does taste better….

Via DMN: 93 Percent of Americans Still Listen to Broadcast Radio. That’s according to the latest stats shared by Arbitron, whose half-year report shows a substantial gain in listeners year-over-year. The tally shows that roughly 93 percent of Americans over the age of 12 – ie, 242.1 million users – tune into traditional, broadcast radio at…