Entercom’s Wrong-Way Stock Trajectory
On April 30, it appeared as if ETM would soon climb to above $7 a share, continuing a rebound from a sharp downturn that began in late February and concluded in late March. With Q2 set to end Friday, Entercom stock is now struggling to find the $6 mark.
Moody’s says Emmis is in line for a rating upgrade
Emmis has been working tirelessly to put its financial house in order in recent years, and at least one careful observer is impressed. Wall...
Breaking: Alden Capital walks on Emmis deal
It appeared that Jeff Smulyan had come to terms with the preferred shareholders group on a revised deal to take Emmis Communications private, but...
If I were Bonneville…
What formats are missing in Los Angeles these days? Which have potential 25-54? How many would fall in the company's comfort zone? Don't be surprised if the choice is
"Drew & Mike" returns to WRIF
Greater Media announces that popular morning personality Drew Lane will return to the airwaves on 101 WRIF and reunite with former co-host Mike Clark...
Stingray Exceeds Expectations In Fiscal Q3, With Radio Up
It's definitely worth the attention of broadcast media C-Suite executives from Halifax to Honolulu — an owner of radio stations enjoyed a 4% revenue gain in its first quarter for fiscal 2026. Just how well did Stingray Group, owner of such stations as "Boom 97.3" in Toronto, perform in the three-month period?
An Eastern Okla. Radio Group Is Spun
A group of radio stations comprised of a Country, Classic Rock, Full Service and Adult Standards quartet that serve a small city along U.S. Highway 69 are being sold. What does this mean for McAlester Radio?
Mike Francesa videos pulled from YouTube
CBS has ordered Twitter user @WFANAudio to remove dozens of Francesa clips from his popular
Townsquare Media Combines Linear, Digital Audio Content Teams
Until today, Townsquare Media had separate digital content and radio content teams. Now, it is combining both units. As a result, a new Chief Content Officer has been named. At the same time, additional responsibilities beyond his current programming duties are being given to Kurt Johnson, making him the company's chief music industry liaison.
FM Chips In Smartphones Get Another Big Endorsement
The push to activate FM chips in smartphones, which Emmis Communications and its NextRadio arm have taken the lead on in the U.S., has gotten a continental boost thanks to the North American Broadcasters Association (NABA).
Jim Yager sees opportunity in new car supply problems
Barrington Broadcasting Group reported that Q1 net revenues were up 3.2% to $24.7 million. CEO Jim Yager acknowledged that there have been
Meet Ruth Gaviria’s Successor As Entercom CMO
The search is over for Entercom Communcations' second-ever Chief Marketing Officer. It's selected a man who until one year ago served as the Chief Global Marketing Officer of one of the world's largest commercial real estate and investment firms ... and has never worked in Radio.
Seven Pirate Radio Operators Get Hefty FCC Fines
The FCC has proposed steep fines against a group of seven pirate radio operators in Massachusetts, investigated during an Enforcement Bureau sweep in the Greater Boston area. The suggested financial penalties total more than $850,000 and is a direct result of the "Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement," or "PIRATE" act.
Shaw pacts with Rdio in Canada
Shaw Communications is getting into the streaming music business through a partnership with Cumulus-invested digital service Rdio
Quass Sells A Group of Nebraska Stations to Alan Usher
NRG Media, the radio station ownership group led by CEO Mary Quass, is moving forward with the sale of properties serving a trio of Nebraska cities. Who's the buyer in this deal brokered by Kalil & Co.? Look no further than the Ushers, and we know how much their paying for the former Waitt stations.