Legacy

Can fiscally strained Corus Entertainment, with its shares at 15 cents CDN going into Tuesday's trading on the TSX, benefit in any way from the premiere of new seasons from returning and first-time series airing on its Global television network? That's a question some investors may be asking today.

With SiriusXM just days away from finalizing its stock-consolidation merger with Liberty Media Corporation, shareholders have approved a plan where Liberty Media will exchange existing SiriusXM shares for new shares in “SplitCo,” which will get a new name next month.

The two-day curriculum presented by RAB, in conjunction with BMI, the MIW not-for-profit group and Xperi Inc., focused on the specific needs of women in radio leadership or those aspiring to move into leadership positions. The program worked to enhance their overall knowledge and skills.

He joined ABC News as a freelance video editor based in London in 1998 and for the past 26 years has held various roles within ABC News. Now, he's been elevated to President, reporting to Debra OConnell, the President of News Group and Networks under the Disney Entertainment arm.

The new Chief Product & Technology Officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN has been selected, and Disney Entertainment Co-Chairmen Alan Bergman and Dana Walden and ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro all came together to share the news.

A major water main break near the Jacques Cartier Bridge brought significant troubles to the city of Montréal on Friday morning, with Bell Media's broadcast radio and television station studios and offices shuttered following the incident.

The Appellate Division of New York's Supreme Court has affirmed a July 2023 ruling that requires the nation's largest owner of broadcast television stations to repay direct broadcast satellite TV services provider DirecTV for fees associated with what is today an unaffiliated TV station branded as “DC News Now.”

On August 1, a Daytona Beach radio station serving the Orlando market with Alternative rock music as "FM 101.9" since the end of 2017 dropped the format — a favorite of the parent company's CEO. Now, Audacy Inc. is preparing to end Alternative music on a Kansas City FM.

The multimedia company superserving African American consumers that wants a Virginia casino gaming resort approved by the commonwealth has decided to release its second quarter results on a day when several other companies will also be doing so. What can investors anticipate?

Four additional Next Generation Warning System grants have been given by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The recipients are PBS Member stations in Central Missouri and in Fort Wayne, Ind.; the public broadcaster serving Alaska's state capital; and a similar operation in Kodiak, Alaska.

For Cumulus Media, a look back at the three-month period ending June 30 yielded results that came in behind where the audio content creation and distribution company was a year ago. But, did the company led by CEO Mary Berner beat the Street? No, leading investors to sell "CMLS" shares.

He has served as Senior Director of Sales for WXYZ-7 and WMYD-20, the E.W. Scripps Co.'s stations serving Detroit since 2021. Starting September 3, he'll be the new VP/General Manager for Scripps' ABC affiliate serving Southern Nevada.

Cumulus Media, the audio content creation and distribution company that in addition to owning AM and FM radio stations is the parent of Westwood One, will have the honors of being the first broadcast media company with publicly traded stock to reveal its second quarter earnings results. 

Thursday, August 8, is primed to be a busy day for second quarter earnings reports. The day begins with iHeartMedia, and continues with Nexstar and The E.W. Scripps Co. We now know that Saga Communications will also be sharing its Q2 2024 results on the second Thursday of the month.

A new offering from Dejero will be unveiled at the upcoming IBC 2024 conference in Amsterdam, and it simultaneously blends together multiple broadband and fiber wired lines with wireless IP connections from multiple providers to form a virtual "network of networks" for users.