Saturday, July 4, 2026

Pandora

Pandora Becoming More RPM Efficient

Pandora CFO Mike Herring says the company is becoming more RPM efficient.
Sirius XM

SiriusXM Gets Different Demo from Used Car Buyers

SiriusXM CEO Jim Meyer is pleased where the satcaster is coming off an “outstanding” second quarter

Triton, Macquarie Monetize Digital

Triton Digital and Macquarie Radio partner on monetizing digital audio ad inventory.

Analysts Favor Altice-Cablevision, But Will Feds?

Wall Street liked the announced Altice acquisition of Cablevision, but will the feds?

FM Translators at Auction Are Not Free

FM translators gained at auction are not free.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar to Buy 4 TV Stations From Reiten

Nexstar will buy 4 North Dakota CBS-Affiliated TV Stations from Reiten TV, Inc.
Pandora

FCC Denies Challenges to Pandora FM Purchase

The FCC denied protests from ASCAP related to Pandora’s purchase of an FM.
Katz Media Group

Katz Programmatic Ad Buy Pilot Begins

Katz says its new ad programmatic ad buying exchange is running a pilot test.
Cablevision

Altice to Buy Cablevision

Altice plans to acquire Cablevision for $17.7 billion.
Dollar Sign

Radio, Network TV See Ad Growth

U.S. ad expenditures dropped nearly 4% in the second quarter to $38 billion.
Democrat and Republican

Time to Retire Equal Time

It's time to retire the Equal-Time rules.
Ajit Pai

Pai: AM Window ‘Critical’

FCC Commissioner Pai says an AM-only translator window is not a giveaway.
Tom Wheeler

Wheeler on AM Window: “It’s an Ask.”

Wheeler says AMs are asking too much in an FM translator window.

Contest Rules Update Approved

The FCC approved updating its broadcast contest rules.

Safe & Sound Tour Coming to School Near You

Pioneer will visit 50 high schools to show safer ways to use smartphones in the car.