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"
Cumulus

Cumulus Stock Sinks After Refi Rejection

Company offers official statement on U.S. District Court decision to nix its $305M refinance plan

Radio’s Forgettable Friday On Wall Street

The steep drop in share value for the nation’s No. 2 owner of radio stations, Cumulus Media, was also felt by iHeartMedia
E.W. Scripps Co. President/Local Media Brian Lawlor

Were Scripps’ Q4 Radio Results A Political Move?

While Q4 revenue was down, radio profit was up. Here's why
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G’day, Listeners: Aussies Can Own AMs, FMs

Australian citizens living in Alaska for more than a decade can now hold 100% ownership of 29 AM or FM radio stations

‘An Enormous Issue’: Headphones and Radio

New data suggest headphones matter when listening to AM or FM, at least among women