Analyst: Paramount Sale Critical For Viacom
Analyst Michael Nathanson believes the best interim CEO can do “is sell 100% of Paramount to the highest bidder.”
Stocks Take Slight Dip
U.S. stocks dipped slightly Friday. Investors expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates later this year. Radio and Television did not follow the...
Tom Dooley Takes Interim CEO Role At Viacom
A permanent successor to former CEO Phillipe Dauman will be named in September.
Emmis Privatization Doubles Down On Radio
Emmis’ magazines excluding Indianapolis Monthly and its WLIB-AM in New York are to be sold as it seeks to go private for a third time.
‘No Mad Dash To Privatization’ From Emmis Move
Broker Dick Kozacko tells RBR + TVBR that Emmis' privatization effort is unique to Emmis, which "is not growing."
A Broker’s Guide To LMAs
Are you or your company contemplating a Local Marketing Agreement (LMA)? Here’s some advice for your broker.
Bahakel Renews With Nielsen
Nielsen will continue to provide ratings estimates for its TV stations in five stations across the South.
Amazon Prime Puts Pilots In Free Flight
Emmy-nominated originals are being unlocked to nonsubscribers ahead of the awards as a tool for new subscribers.
Stocks Inch Higher
U.S. stocks inched a bit higher Thursday as oil prices rose, but the dollar fell. Radio was able to post a gain, while Television...
iHeart Blows Up Mid-Atlantic
Michael Preacher will lead its new DC region; Dave Carwile will oversee the 10 stations now in the "Virginia-Carolina" stable.
FM Translator ‘Open Window’ Fetches $4M
Nearly 90 FM translator sales have been logged since July 29, when the FCC opened a window for transactions.
NYMRAD: Continued Ad Growth For Radio
Some 63 broadcasters more than doubled their radio ad spend in the New York market during the first half of 2016.
Another SoFla Pirate Gets Fine
South Florida has been a hub for pirate broadcasters for more than 15 years, yet the FCC hasn’t been able to squelch the activity. The latest violator was fined $15K.
Radio: The Way To Get Young Indie Voters
Katz-commissioned study shows radio’s power in reaching undecided millennials ahead of Election Day.
Netflix: Now In Your Hotel Room
An expanded agreement between the streaming video player and in-room entertainment company Enseo will bring Netflix to more hotel rooms.