Friday, September 20, 2024

Azoff-led GMR Proposal Offered By RMLC

Members have until the end of January to consider an interim nine-month rights deal
Bubba Army

Is A Second Date For Bubba, Nielsen The Charm?

Another attempt at mediation in $1M ratings tampering case is set by Tampa judge
RadioShow NAB/RAB

Radio Show Opens 2017 Call For Speakers

The submission deadline is Friday, February 10. We have a link for proposals.

Word Up: Salem Shifts Control Of Three-Station Cluster

Two AMs and an FM will soon be operated via an LMA by another religious broadcast company

Salem Has Answers On KTRB LMA Deal

A Securities & Exchange Commission filing details just how KTRB will be operated by Salem, now that it is fully in control of the AM
Cumulus

Dismal December For iHeart, Cumulus

Cumulus shares sank to 98 cents as iHeart wiped out an autumn's worth of gains by finishing Wednesday's trading at $1.22
Gavel

FCC Fines FM Duo Ahead Of Colonial Sale

The FCC's Media Bureau determined two South Carolina FMs "willfully and repeatedly violated Section 73.3526 of the FCC’s rules"

Panel Reboot? PPM Sample Sizes Bump Up

A Nielsen representative says the boost is in no way related to an early November PPM glitch and subsequent loss of MRC

How Much Did Two Top Cumulus Execs Earn?

With CMLS shares worth 1/8 of what they were prior to a reverse stock split, its CFO's 2016 bonus is some 56.25% of his salary
Scott Flick pic

FCC Defers ’17 NCE Biennial Ownership Report Deadlines

The FCC announced that it would not be burdening noncommercial stations with dual filings in 2017, a Christmas gift from the Commission
Richard Lara, SBS's EVP and General Counsel

SBS Brings Its Chief Litigator In House

SBS's outside General Counsel has been brought in house, and will now hold the title of EVP/General Counsel
Abitron / PPM 360

‘Reboot Logic’: Nielsen’s Reason For PPM Snafu

Nielsen Audio has identified the root cause of a glitch that led the MRC to withhold its accreditation from the Dec. 2016 PPM-based ratings

iHeart Shares Slide With Debt Swap In Play

iHeart today commenced a debt swap to holders of iHeart’s outstanding 10.0% Senior Notes due 2018

AES Taps Audio Industry Vet As Standards Manager

A former AES President, this individual has been involved with AES Standards since its early years

Omnia Audio Sets Its Top Domestic Sales Head

This individual takes the position after most recently providing the ski and snowboard reports for a group of stations in Lebanon, N.H.