MLB Radio Brings Vin Scully’s Final Call Nationwide
Sunday's Dodgers-Giants game, set for noon PT, will be the last for an announcer who began his career in 1950
iHeart Seeks Ability To Get $500M More
iHeart seeks flexibility from its bondholders to up its indebtedness to $17.27B. A $8.6 million consent fee is being offered as a carrot stick.
ERI Facility, Staff Expansion Underway In Indiana
ERI is on schedule with a massive growth project that will see its antenna manufacturing capacity expand by 800% by the end of 2016.
Radio One CFO Banks $75K+ From Share Sales
Thompson engaged in three sizable sales of Radio One stock last week.
How Radio Can Solidify Itself As A Local Leader
Media research analyst Gordon Borrell has some ideas as to how radio’s role as a long-term local media leader can come to fruition.
TV Households With Pay-TV Revert To 2005 Levels
According to a report released Friday, the percentage of television households nationwide
Stocks Fall Again
U.S. stocks dropped again Monday thanks to declines in bank shares. Radio posted a loss, while Television posted a small gain.
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TRANSACTIONS TODAY: Carolina LPTV Goes To WWAY
The owner of an ABC affiliate in a Carolinas market is adding an unbuilt LPTV to its holdings.
Chevy TV Powers to Top
In last week’s Media Monitors TV Spot Ten, the Chevrolet Dealer Association was #1 with 22,624 spots
Radio Burger Wars
In last week’s Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, GEICO remained in the #1 spot with 38,647 spots.
For Investors, There’s ‘A Renewed Interest In Radio’
Low interest rates are generating increased activity, and looks, at AM and FM properties, says one top broker.
Behind the iHeart Apps: How They Work
RBR + TVBR asked iHeartRadio to elaborate on the listener customization of AMs and FMs in two new subscription-based services coming in January
Stocks Drop But Post Weekly Gains
U.S. stocks dropped Friday, but were able to post weekly gains. Radio and Television were both able to post gains.
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Nielsen Clients Excited Over Paper Diary Demise
A source close to the matter says Nielsen clients have had “a very positive reaction” to the end of paper diaries for local TV ratings.
Broker Biz ‘Coming Back To Life’
Kalil & Co. broker Lou McDermott tells RBR + TVBR that “the market is coming back to life,” and that his firm is busy.