Sunday, September 29, 2024

Cumulus sued over buyout

A class action law firm, Holzer Holzer & Fistel, announced that it has filed suit on behalf of Cumulus Media shareholders against the company,...

Talkers spread out the topic smorgasbord

During the week of 7/22-27/07, according to the Project for Excellence in Journalism, talkmeisters stuck to their usual script, in which they take the...

Re-evaluating the media mix

By Bill ReynoldsHere's a radical idea: let's try to make media planning decisions based on what works, rather than on what "everybody" thinks will...

Post-Newsweek revenues down only slightly

TV revenues were down only 1% in Q2 for The Washington Post Company, with the Post-Newsweek station group bringing in 87.9 million bucks, despite...

Edwards takes aim at News Corp.

Presidential candidate John Edwards (D-NC) is calling for all Democratic candidates to return any donations from News Corp. executives in light of the company's...

Newspaper editor assassinated

That may sound like a headline from a third world country, but this happened Thursday in the USA. Chauncey Bailey, editor of the Oakland...

Slew of upgrades from BofA

Bank of America analyst Jonathan Jacoby isn't a bull, but at least he's no longer a bear when it comes to radio stocks. Stock...

Post-Newsweek revenues down only slightly

TV revenues were down only 1% in Q2 for The Washington Post Company, with the Post-Newsweek station group bringing in 87.9 million bucks, despite...

PPMs not being carried

Regarding PPMs not being carried by their survey participants during their (up to 2 years) survey period, why not build them into a cell...

Talkers spread out the topic smorgasbord

During the week of 7/22-27/07, according to the Project for Excellence in Journalism, talkmeisters stuck to their usual script, in which they take the...

Edwards takes aim at News Corp.

Presidential candidate John Edwards (D-NC) is calling for all Democratic candidates to return any donations from News Corp. executives in light of the company's...

Newspaper editor assassinated

That may sound like a headline from a third world country, but this happened Thursday in the USA. Chauncey Bailey, editor of the Oakland...

David Chenault’s “gutsy suggestion”

Regarding David Chenault’s “gutsy suggestion” to stop identifying music to show the value of radio promotion (8/2/07 RBR #150).I like the idea, but why...

Entravision hurt by tough TV comps

TV lagged due to tough comps in Q2 at Entravision, while radio was up, so companywide revenues were down 4% to 76 million. "We...

Youth exposure to alcohol ads in magazines declining

Youth exposure to alcohol advertising in magazines declined 49% from 2001 to 2005, according to a new report by the Center on Alcohol Marketing...