Friday, May 15, 2026

Jim Winston

What Can NABOB Members Expect In ’17?

"This year is going to be a year of transition for all of us," says association president James Winston. What sort of challenges may lie ahead for African American radio and TV broadcasters? Here's what Winston had to say to NABOB members.

Is Brown Down For ‘BRU Buyer?

One of the first "alternative" FM radio stations could be heading to a new owner, should the non-profit owner of this longtime Class B facility in New England find no other alternative.

Who Is Entercom/Charlotte’s New Ops. Dir.?

The move comes as part of the stations' integration into Entercom, which acquired the stations in January
Entercom

Here’s The Financing Plan For Radio’s Dynamic Deal

CBS Radio has established pricing for a seven-year, $500 million senior secured term loan B to be issued in connection with the merger

Is Nielsen Dropping A Tampa Household?

Two Hispanic listeners are apparently the reason why WYUU's online stream ranks No. 1 in a key demo in Tampa's January 2017 ratings
Jeff Smulyan

A Final Hour Deal For Emmis’ Glossys

The company quietly made the sale on Feb. 23. A separate SEC filing reveals a price well below the Texas Monthly deal

Monte Spearman Buys Again

Spearman’s High Plains Radio Network has been on a buying spree in the last six months, and it’s at it again
Broadcasting Pirate

FCC Commands Pirate Booty In L.A.’s Valley

A pair of radio pirates operating in Los Angeles County have been ordered to each pay up $25,000 for their unauthorized activities
Entercom

Entercom’s CFO Sticks Around A Lil’ Longer

In light of the company's pending transaction with CBS Corp., an amendment to Fisher's employment agreement has been made

Instant Media Playout Solution Gets NAB Debut

Unveiled at IBC2016, the instant media playout solution -- dubbed ClipFire -- is the latest product offering from ENCO

How Many Millennials Flocked To News/Talk?

Nielsen Audio data suggest listeners in this age group flocked to the format, with CHR/Pop and other formats seeing a dip

‘X’ Marks The Sale

A Class C2 FM in Northern Minnesota has been dealt, along with its FM translator, to one of the nation’s largest public radio operators
Pile of Money

Is Your Sales Story Stifled By Numbers?

Measurement, research, and programming experts will discuss how the system works for and against you at a late-March confab

Pandora Inks Ad Agency Deal

An audio-centric creative shop will handle geo-targeted ads and sequential messaging and targeting for Pandora
Cumulus

Cumulus: Judge’s Ruling ‘A Non-Event’

A company spokesperson says Cumulus remains "fully able to invest in the businesses"