Saturday, September 28, 2024

Fisher Communications

Unimpressive Q1 for Fisher Communications

A revenue drop would be worse, obviously, but excluding revenues from recently sold Fisher Plaza, revenues for Fisher
Radio One

Radio One turns the corner

Radio revenues were up in Q1 for Radio One, reversing the decline in Q4. With TV One consolidated, now that Radio One is the...
Chart

Strong Q1 for Gray Television

A 16% revenue gain to $80.7 million in Q1 for Gray Television not only beat Wall Street expectations, but management’s own guidance of a...
Comcast

NBCU beat expectations for Comcast

NBCUniversal (NBCU) posted double-digit gains in revenues and operating cash flow (OCF) in Q1, beating Wall Street expectations and helping parent Comcast post double-digit...
Lew Dickey

Cumulus CEO Lew Dickey talks acquisitions and divestitures

With this week’s deal to swap market clusters and cash with Townsquare Media, Cumulus Media is reducing its station count
CBS

Record Q1 results for CBS Corporation

Revenues were up 12% to $3.92 billion in Q1 for CBS Corporation, with Executive Chairman Sumner
Sirius XM

SiriusXM raises 2012 subscriber guidance

As it posted record financial results for Q1, SiriusXM Radio raised its subscriber guidance for 2012. However, the satellite radio company left its revenue...
Dollar Sign

The ins and outs of wheeling and dealing by Emmis in NYC

Exclusive RBR-TVBR analysis You no doubt know that Emmis Communications has announced multiple transactions related to the format and broadcast signal of WRKS-FM New York....
Cumulus

Cumulus to flip WYAY-FM to all-News (audio)

Cumulus will debut Atlanta’s first all-news station (on AM or FM) in mid-May, on 106.7 WYAY-FM
Emmis Communications

Emmis to lease WRKS-FM NY to ESPN Radio

Well, the speculation is over for where ESPN Radio will end up in NYC on the FM dial--Beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Monday 4/30,...
ESPN Radio

ESPN may add FM in NYC

A report in the NY Post says ESPN Radio in The Big Apple may be signing a long-term programming rights deal on an FM...
For Sale

Analyst looks at the station inventory

The Freedom, McGraw-Hill and Four Points television station groups have been sold and Nexstar has been
Peter Chernin

Peter Chernin ramps up media company with new investors

Former News Corporation COO Peter Chernin has taken on major new investors to make The Chernin Group (TCG) a major international
Deal

Broadcast M&A likely to pick up in 2012

After several years of drought, there have been a handful of big deals in recent months, first in radio
Rush Limbaugh

More evidence of coordinated attacks against Rush’s advertisers

This time there's proof that local Rush Limbaugh advertisers are being targeted. We have the entire