Thursday, July 16, 2026

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.

Noncomm Radio Groups Go With MaxxCasting

GeoBroadcast Solutions has granted a license to its patents for MaxxCasting technology to three public radio groups
FCC

MMP, Prometheus Want Third Circuit Rules Review

There's something about the Third Circuit that makes a review of the FCC's
FCC

Suggested Simplified File Systems

Ken and Karen Benner cannot promise that your bank account will remain untouched, but their tips could keep your funds from D.C.

A Mobile Interactive Money-Maker For Radio

Jonathan Lacoste has one clear vision for his Boston-based company's signature calling card: a mobile interactive content platform

MRC Won’t Accredit December PPM Radio Ratings

On Nov. 10, RBR + TVBR asked, "How Significant Is Nielsen’s Newest PPM Problem?" We now know that the problem is pretty significant
Saga Communications, Inc.

Another Strong Session For Saga

Saga Communications had another banner session, and is trading at its highest closing price since March 2014

A New National Sports Radio Network Arrives

The Univision América Talk network will soon be replaced by a competitor to ESPN Deportes Radio and Fútbol de Primera Radio