BMI to submit comments in response to DOJ request
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) will file a submission 8/6 in response to the Antitrust Division of the DOJ’s request for public comments as part of its review of BMI’s consent decree. The consent decree, under which BMI operates, restricts the company to what it calls a model that no longer reflects the current needs of songwriters, publishers and music users in today’s digital landscape.
Nielsen Audio: The Top 10 Markets
I planned this article to pick up on diary market reviews somewhere around Canton, OH and
DISH, A+E Networks sign multi-year renewal
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The Tacher Company signs WENK of Union City
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Gary Krantz joins Sun Broadcast Group as advisor
Sun Broadcast Group, one of the fastest growing independent radio networks, announced that
Media General Q2 up 12%
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Gannett splits newspaper, broadcasting
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Pandora grasping at straws
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LIN Media shows off a strong Q2, but misses estimates
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Radio One Q2 down over Reach Media event
Radio One’s Q2 net revenue was $108.4 million, a decrease of 9.4% from the same period in 2013
Entercom Q2 down 1%
Entercom Communications’ Q2 net revenues decreased 1% to $100.2 million. Station expenses increased 3% to $68.0 million. Station
Bayou City Broadcasting to buy Nexstar’s WEVV-TV
Bayou City Broadcasting Evansville Inc, has entered into an agreement to buy the CBS affiliate WEVV in Evansville, Indiana from Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. for $18.6 million. Kalil & Co. is the exclusive broker for this deal.
Stocks rally; Dow snaps 4-session losing streak
Stocks rallied on Monday and recouped some of the heavy losses from last week’s rout, but investors remained cautious over the timing of the...
Alabama Broadcasters ready for annual conference
The Alabama Broadcasters Association’s annual conference will be held Aug. 15–16 at the Wynfrey Hotel/Hyatt Regency in Birmingham. The conference will
George Noory launches EMP protection campaign
Premiere Networks’ George Noory, host of Coast to Coast AM - the most-listened-to overnight radio program