Saturday, September 28, 2024

Emmis Communications

Emmis moves closer to cashing out LA LMA

Three years ago Emmis Communications inked a put and call agreement with Grupo Radio
Newcastle Brown Ale

Newcastle Brown Brand Director details new campaign (video)

The new national campaign, “No Bollocks,” marks the first time Newcastle has invested in national
Pile of Money

Media moguls among highest paid CEOs

Not a single media company ranks among the 10 largest US companies in terms of revenues. Nonetheless, four media companies placed their
Chart

VSS a bit more bullish on communications spending

The final tally for 2011 came in a little bit better than Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) had projected in its September “Communications
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar calling some of its public debt

Nexstar Broadcasting Group is calling some of its public notes. The move won’t do much to change its total debt, but it will replace...
Oaktree Capital Management

Ouch! Oaktree Capital IPO busted at the opening bell

The IPO of Oaktree Capital Group LLC priced at the low end of its projected range – and the news just got worse from...
Cox Media Group

Cox Media to flip The Bone to Talk

It’s the first FM talker for Tampa Bay: Cox Media Group Tampa will flip Classic Rock 102.5 The Bone to FM talk, “The Bone....
Bloomberg Television

Bloomberg files another Comcast complaint

Bloomberg says its Bloomberg business news channel is not located close enough in channel position to Comcast's CNBC
Mike Huckabee

Report: Huckabee opens show with staged call

Mike Huckabee took his first phone call of his new talk radio call-in show 4/9, but The American Spectator
Rush Limbaugh

Limbaugh leaves WPHT

The long-time CBS Radio talker in Philadelphia has replaced El Rushbo not with Cumulus’ newly syndicated Mike Huckabee, but
Charles Grassley

Grassley not budging on FCC nominees

It was thought that access provided to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to FCC documents regarding the
Political Advertising

Online TV public files, channel sharing on next FCC agenda

The FCC will have two agenda items aimed squarely at television broadcasters when it holds its
Media General

Media General sees double-digit TV gain in Q1

In updated guidance to Wall Street, Media General is projecting a strong Q1 for TV in terms of revenues. Not so for its newspapers,...
MPBN / Maine Public Broadcasting Network

Maine legislature restores public broadcasting funding

Efforts by Republican Governor Paul LePage to zero-out funding for the Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) ran into bi-partisan
Wells Fargo Securities

What price will Newport Television bring?

The TV station transaction marketplace has finally shown some signs of life, with the sales of the