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
Record Q1 results for CBS Corporation
Revenues were up 12% to $3.92 billion in Q1 for CBS Corporation, with Executive Chairman Sumner
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...
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 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 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 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...
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 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
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
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
Man shoves reporter in Charlotte; screams expletives (video)
A Charlotte man was briefly behind bars after shoving a Raycom Media WMBF-TV (NBC) News reporter
Campaign against “John & Ken” adds YouTube pitch (video)
A few days ago in an RBR-TVBR interview National Hispanic Media Coalition President and CEO Alex
PPM boosted Arbitron revenues in Q1
Price increases built into Arbitron’s contracts with radio groups for Portable People Meter (PPM) ratings pretty much guarantee that the
Barbra Streisand makes surprise radio appearance
Listeners to “Smiley & West” this weekend will hear a surprise guest appearance by Barbra Streisand