Cumulus

Cumulus Stock Sinks After Refi Rejection

Company offers official statement on U.S. District Court decision to nix its $305M refinance plan
E.W. Scripps Co. President/Local Media Brian Lawlor

Were Scripps’ Q4 Radio Results A Political Move?

While Q4 revenue was down, radio profit was up. Here's why
E.W. Scripps Company

Scripps Sails Past Street Predictions

But, E.W. Scripps Co.'s reliance on political ads is high as core TV advertising revenue dipped due to "displacement"

‘An Enormous Issue’: Headphones and Radio

New data suggest headphones matter when listening to AM or FM, at least among women

This Swap ‘N Cash Deal Has Impact

Thanks to an asset swap plus cash deal, ESPN Radio is now on a new FM home while a Hispanic broadcaster gets a third area signal

ACA OK With Bevy Of ATSC 3.0 NPRM Queries

The proposed transition also raises many questions and concerns for ACA members, Matthew Polka asserts

Estrella TV Parent Sets New Top Lawyer

The seasoned 20-year attorney was previously VP/General Counsel at Cast & Crew Entertainment Services

Executive Roundup: Pete Norden, Tim Roberts

The Sarasota, Fla. Market President of a major owner of AMs and FMs is named Area SVP/Sales; VP/Country Prog. now set at CBS Radio

FCC OK’s NPRM For Voluntary ATSC 3.0 Use

Comments on an NPRM alowing permissive use of the "Next Generation" broadcast TV standard, ATSC 3.0, is a go

Univision Radio Re-Ups Ratings Deal

The new pact allows Univision radio station to continue using Nielsen PPM and diary data in all markets.

An Upward Quarter For iHeart

In Q4, iHeart swung to net income of $106 million, from a net loss of $93.3 million.
Towers

An ‘Original’ Closing In Land Of Lincoln

The sale of an AM-FM combo and FM translator in Illinois is now complete; a Class A TV station sells in Michigan's biggest market

Strategic Planning: Critical To Sales Success

“Failing to plan is planning to fail.” So, set a date today for your spring 2017 sales strategy meetin

Top D.C. Comm Lawyer Set For Leadership Honor

The Distinguished Leadership Award, which is not presented every year, will be presented at the 2017 Hispanic Radio Conference
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Consolidation: ‘A Very Necessary Activity’

Sinclair Broadcast Group has given the keys to its own "Talented Mr. Ripley," and he can't wait for M&As to transpire for TV groups