BIA: Radio’s Local Media Revs To Near 11%
A BIA/Kelsey analysis of U.S. local media revenues shows that radio will account for 10.5% of the $146.3 billion total local ad dollars in 2016.
Five Reasons Why Snapchat Matters For Radio
Snapchat users are set to grow by double-digit percentages in 2016 and 2017. Learn how radio’s use of Snapchat is a great ROI tool.
Townsquare Goes With WideOrbit Traffic Platform
All of Townsquare Media’s 310 radio stations will adopt the WideOrbit WO Traffic platform-the largest deployment seen for a
Veritone Closes $50M In Funding
The media technology company is getting up to $50 million in working capital from patent investment group Acacia Research Corp.
Audio Jack Moving On
The 3.5mm audio jack could soon be a thing of the past.
How Tower Sales Can Bring Big Bucks
Broker Michael J. Bergner gives RBR + TVBR readers a tip on how to maximize the sale of their broadcast towers.
Nielsen Boots 35 Households From L.A. PPM Panel
An impact analysis and “aggressive review of protocols” is underway, with all other PPM markets under review by Nielsen.
‘No Mad Dash To Privatization’ From Emmis Move
Broker Dick Kozacko tells RBR + TVBR that Emmis' privatization effort is unique to Emmis, which "is not growing."
Townsquare Could Grow, But ‘Heartland’ Is Focus
The Townsquare Media CEO talks about the company’s future, and how it’s perfect for media buyers who
iHeart Blows Up Mid-Atlantic
Michael Preacher will lead its new DC region; Dave Carwile will oversee the 10 stations now in the "Virginia-Carolina" stable.
FM Translator ‘Open Window’ Fetches $4M
Nearly 90 FM translator sales have been logged since July 29, when the FCC opened a window for transactions.
NYMRAD: Continued Ad Growth For Radio
Some 63 broadcasters more than doubled their radio ad spend in the New York market during the first half of 2016.
Another SoFla Pirate Gets Fine
South Florida has been a hub for pirate broadcasters for more than 15 years, yet the FCC hasn’t been able to squelch the activity. The latest violator was fined $15K.
Reach FM Divests Another Translator
Glades Media has picked up a Fort Pierce, Fla. translator that had been part of the now-defunct Reach FM, which used a string of translators across South Florida.
NABOB Sets 40th Confab For DC In October
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters will hold its 40th annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference and 16th