Report praises Cumulus performance
Seeking Alpha’s Darspal Mann has issued a positive review of the company, its stock performance, strategic moves and the future, with the upcoming buy...
Nielsen names Mitch Barns as next CEO
He’s a 28-year marketing vet who has spent the last 16 years at Nielsen building its core
LIN Media scores a strong Q3
Net revenues in the quarter increased 23% to $163.1 million, compared to $133.1 million in Q3 2012. Local revenues, which
Saga grows revenue, but profits slip
The lack of political income took a bite out of Saga’s Q3 2013 comps, but the radio-leaning multimedia group still managed to post a positive net revenue number. However, expenses were also up, punching a hole in operating income
Entercom tripped up during Q3
The numbers weren’t particularly good for radio group Entercom as it watched most important metrics decrease comparing YOY Q3
Stocks mostly end down; Dow halts 2-day win streak
Stocks mostly closed a little lower on Tuesday, as investors weighed a better-than-expected reading on the services sector against lower euro-zone growth forecasts. The...
CBS wins big in total viewers
CBS had five of the week's top 10 programs, led by #1 NCIS, #4 60 MINUTES, #5 NCIS: LOS ANGELES, #9 PERSON OF INTEREST...
NBC wins the week in 18-49
NBC has won week six of the 2013-14 season in adults 18-49 and has now taken five of six weeks this season, finishing #2...
ABC scores six of Top 20
During the week, ABC aired 6 of TV’s Top 20 entertainment programs in Adults 18-49: Scandal - #7, Grey’s Anatomy – #9, Once Upon...
Talk Shows USA to syndicate “Life As You Own It”
The real estate program with Mark McDougald and Co-host Craig Miller has been airing the past two years the program has been airing on...
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler issues his opening statement
Wheeler was short on specifics in his initial remarks after assuming his new job. He noted the challenge of staying on top of a communications universe where rapid change is the rule of the day; and said the FCC’s challenge “…is to secure the future through the actions of the present.”
NAB pushes for fair and realistic repacking expense reimbursement
In comments submitted to the FCC, the NAB strongly made the case that every television channel forced to move due to channel repacking should be fully compensated for all related costs, and further demonstrates that the opportunities for “cookie cutter” solutions area all but non-existent.
Blogger: Radio chasing away the young demo
Gary Duff is in radio, and he has an opinion on why so many aged 18-30 are no longer in the audience – he says radio has failed to develop the talent in that age group necessary to communicate with them.
Dan Sileo fired after posting threatening tweet
James-Crystal Enterprises’ WMEN-AM (”640 Sports”) West Palm Beach-Miami has fired host Dan Sileo
NBC goes wire-to-wire Monday night
CBS put up a fight during the first half hour but couldn’t quite top The Voice, and NBC took it from there while CBS...