NAACP Adds Millions To Radio Election Spend To Reach Black Voters
Presidential candidates are not alone in utilizing radio’s reach to multicultural audiences. As the Harris-Walz campaign invests $3 million to target Latino voters in swing states like Arizona, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, the NAACP is the latest organization to turn to radio ads in the march to election day.
Emmis takes a pass on guessing national revenues
While Emmis Communications is working internally to increase billing in its local radio markets, the company isn’t even guessing what is going to happen...
Sirius XM looking to raise a half billion bucks, plus change
With the much improved bond markets, Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin is returning yet again to refinance some of the company’s debt and push...
Hit Parade Radio debuts on Music of Your Life
Global Radio Network’s Hit Parade Radio will be launched as a syndicated, 24/7 format for the July 4th weekend with a major entertainer to...
Jelli: Why Programmatic is Game-Changer
Jelli says 2015 was a good year and its expecting lots of growth in 2016.
Don’t Let ‘La Madrugadora’ Fly Away: Lock In Your Next Learning Event Now
Time is running out to save your spot at the Hispanic Radio Conference 2025 at the best possible rate. And, that Early Bird looks ready to fly away. Secure your seat and a vital learning opportunity while benefiting from the best pricing while you still can. It's a great chance to gain insight on fresh ways to increase revenue!
A Second Cumulus Lender Snaps Up Shares
On Thursday RBR+TVBR exclusively reported on the rapid acceleration of Cumulus Media stock by Brigade Capital Management, a member of the "Ad-Hoc Cross-Holder Committee" — the group comprised of holders of $2.025 million in term loans and 7.75% senior notes due May 2019 that objected to Cumulus' restructuring plan. We now know a second lender has taken a beneficial ownership stake in Cumulus.
How Many Billions Of Dollars Did BMI Earn In Fiscal ’20?
It's all about the Benjamins for BMI, a self-described "global leader in music rights management, serving as an advocate for the value of music." Despite the unprecedented impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, BMI closed its fiscal 2020 June 30 "with historic revenue and royalty distributions" — just as many radio broadcast companies saw their revenue cratering.
USRN's Classic Artist Profiles to air on four holidays
United Stations Radio Networks announced the lineup for their annual Holiday Specials targeted to the Classic Hits, Classic Rock and Adult Hits formats. The...
Saga Schedules Its Q3 Earnings Release
Add Saga Communications to the growing calendar of media companies that will be releasing their third quarter financial results during the first week of November.
No word on Cumulus RFP
The target date for Cumulus Media to name its chosen vendor for a new radio ratings service in its 100+ ranked markets was June...
Arbitron vet now consulting PPM subscribers
“Arbitron’s loss is our gain,” said ROI Media Solutions (ROIMS) co-founder Doyle Rose as he announced that Jay Guyther has joined the consulting firm...
NBC News Radio Added to Two Hubbard Radio/Seattle AMs
“We are thrilled to partner with Hubbard Radio,” said Jack Dunkle, SVP of Affiliate Sales for TTWN. “This partnership signifies our continued dedication to provide our media partners with audience-driven, tailored news solutions, available at the top and bottom of every hour.”
‘Improved’ LPFM Radio Service Technical Rules En Route
Low-power FM stations across the U.S. are getting some assistance with their technical rules. That's thanks to the FCC, which has opened a docket to best address a matter that could impact -- for better or for worse, in some cases -- full-signal stations. Portland, Ore., is one market where broadcasters should take notice.
With radio in the past, Pust eyes mayor
The career of Dick Pust at KGY radio in Olympia WA spanned some 51 years, and in that time he became a fixture in...







