Thursday, June 25, 2026

What’s In Store For 2017? Here’s One Broker’s View

Will radio deals pick up? Unless "significant" changes are seen once FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler departs, don't count on it.

A Forthcoming Arizona FM Changes Hands

A facility-to-be has been traded some 70 miles east of Tucson

Clear Channel Outdoor Forced To Divest In Indy, Atlanta

Under the terms of the proposed settlement, Clear Channel and Fairway must divest 57 billboard structures to complete their

Jason Miller Declines White House Post

Jason Miller turns down White House Communications post; Spicer to serve as Communications Director for Trump administration

Look Who’s Now Not Set To Speak At CES

CES 2017 is set for Jan. 5-8, again in Las Vegas. Some major D.C. policymakers will be in attendance -- but not Tom Wheeler

Radio Industry Vet Carl Anderson Drives Off

A prolific programmer of the Smooth Jazz format, Anderson is an iHeart Programming EVP who also oversees the Tucson cluster

Azoff-led GMR Proposal Offered By RMLC

Members have until the end of January to consider an interim nine-month rights deal

New Viacom CEO Set For NATPE Keynote

Bob Bakish has been tapped to be one of two executives slated to give keynote addresses at NATPE Miami 2017
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Edgewater Sells Four More Translators

Idaho-based religious broadcaster Edgewater Broadcasting is parting ways with four more FM translators
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Radio Show Opens 2017 Call For Speakers

The submission deadline is Friday, February 10. We have a link for proposals.

Here’s Who’s On The Trump Communications Team

RNC veteran Sean Spicer to serve as Press Secretary as Dan Scavino, Hope Hicks and Jason Miller join communications team

Panel Reboot? PPM Sample Sizes Bump Up

A Nielsen representative says the boost is in no way related to an early November PPM glitch and subsequent loss of MRC

How Much Did Two Top Cumulus Execs Earn?

With CMLS shares worth 1/8 of what they were prior to a reverse stock split, its CFO's 2016 bonus is some 56.25% of his salary

Pandora COO Bids Adieu To Oakland

With rumors swirling that merger talks with Sirius XM are back on, Pandora's COO resigns

‘Flo & Eddie’ Foiled, Sirius XM Scores In Royalty Rumble

N.Y.'s top court rules 4-2 that Sirius XM is not liable for pre-1972 royalties, citing DPRA language giving states the final say