Cumulus gets a Moody’s downgrade
You can add Cumulus Media to the growing list of broadcasting companies who have had their credit ratings cut by Moody’s Investors Service. Along...
Radio is no longer the only worry for Clear Channel
As Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners held on in the face of a slumping radio business to close their buyout of Clear Channel Communications
CMT, WW1 launching "CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan"
CMT Radio Network and Westwood One have announced “CMT Radio Live with Cody Alan,” a syndicated nightly country entertainment radio show that will launch...
Dial Global re-launches “Rockline”
Dial Global will soon represent the legendary rock interview radio show, Rockline. Dial Global will re-launch the show with a new studio and more...
Clear Channel Radio revenues fall 7%
That’s better than the overall industry did in Q3 and going forward CEO Mark Mays says CC Media Holdings, the holding company created in the private equity-backed buyout, is “intensely focused
Westwood One Q3 down 10.9%
Westwood One’s Q3 revenue was $96.3 million compared to $108.1 million in Q3 ‘07, a decrease of 10.9%. The decrease is primarily due to...
So, what are these radio stocks worth, anyway?
If you look at today’s stock chart in RBR, you’ll see that 17 are penny stocks, with per share prices below $5 – and 11 of those are trading below $1
ABC News Radio launches “Wall Street Now”
ABC News Radio introduces two new business reports, “Wall Street Now” and “Hey! It’s Your Money,” beginning today. “Wall Street Now” is a one-minute...
Bonneville Cincinnati stations announce signal change
Bonneville Cincinnati announced changes in programming on signals 94.9, “The Sound” and 97.3, “The Wolf.” Effective Friday, WSWD, “The Sound” (Adult Rock), began broadcasting...
BE to hold HD “Town Hall” webinar
Broadcast Electronics (BE) will host a free HD Radio Town Hall webinar on November 19 to update the industry on recent milestones in digital...
Premiere re-ups with Presslaff Interactive Revenue
Presslaff Interactive Revenue (PIR) announced the renewal of their agreement with Premiere Radio Networks for PIR’s Dat-e-Base Email Marketing program. Premiere uses Dat-e-Base for...
Milwaukee’s newest radio Station debuts
Milwaukee’s newest radio station, “94.5 Lake FM” debuted at noon yesterday. The announcement was made by Steve Wexler, executive vice-president of television and radio...
Dial Global adds Dave Koz Radio Show
Dial Global and Just Koz Entertainment announced an agreement for Dial Global to provide both ad sales and affiliate representation for The Dave Koz...
Radio One Q3 net revenue down 2%
Radio One’s Q3 net revenue was $86.2 million, a decrease of 2% from the same period in 2007. The core radio division, excluding Reach...
Time to look in the mirror
Radio is its “own worst enemy” Cumulus Media CEO Lew Dickey said in his quarterly conference call. Despite the sale of 150 million iPods and the national availability of pay satellite radio