Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Cumulus To Start The Q1 2025 Earnings Parade

What the future will bring for Cumulus Media may be full of speculation, but investors, analysts and industry observers will get the answer as to how the struggling audio content creation and distribution company performed during the first three months of 2025 on May 1.

WSM Taps RadioFX for New Mobile App in Centennial Celebration

RadioFX, a mobile app developer for radio stations, has teamed up with one of the world's most famous Country radio stations as it celebrates its 100th anniversary of broadcasting live from Music City USA.

From Mornings To Owner For An Indiana Air Talent

He hosts the morning shift on a Class B1 FM radio station licensed to a city just west of the Dayton metropolitan area, on the Indiana side of the border. Now, this programmer and on-air host is teaming with his wife to acquire not only this property but its radio siblings serving Richmond.

Condo Move Comes With Skyview Organizational Shift

A February "adjustment" of the organization designed to "optimize the alignment" of Skyview Networks' business units has resulted in the departure of its President of Network Partnerships and Chief Revenue Officer, who prior to taking this role in April 2022 was a longtime Executive VP.

For iHeartMedia, Not A Good Friday For Its Stock

For the first time since June 4, 2024, iHeartMedia shares have fallen below the all-important $1 threshold, dipping 3.6% on Thursday ahead of the holiday weekend for U.S. financial markets. The decline comes as one financial blog in early April presented three reasons to sell "IHRT."

American Amplifier Technologies To Support HD Radio

A Sacramento-area broadcast technology company focused on the design, engineering, and manufacturing of RF transmission equipment and systems for radio and television stations has agreed to begin supporting HD Radio, thanks to a newly signed agreement with Xperi Inc.
Bob Mackay

Mackay to Lead Audacy’s DFW Radio Stations

The individual who has served as VP of Sales for Audacy‘s radio stations in North Texas since January 2024 has been elevated to the role of SVP/Market Manager.

Haddon Agrees To Sell ‘The Valley’

Roger S. Haddon is known across the radio broadcasting industry for his time as a Music Director, as a Program Director and as the President/CEO of the Sunbury Broadcasting Corp., comprised of four radio stations. Haddon has now decided to sell one of those properties.

GeoBroadcast Services Suggests Main Transmitter Rule Deletion

Who needs to follow a main transmitter rule when boosters can provide a better signal to a more significant population? That's the argument ZoneCasting and MaxxCasting provider GeoBroadcast Services is making to the FCC in a petition tied to its "Delete. Delete. Delete" rule review initiative.
Townsquare Media Group

Townsquare Media, Saga Join The May 8 Earnings Parade

Add a fourth and fifth broadcast media company — and the first radio station ownership groups — to the roster of publicly traded FCC licensees that will be reporting their Q1 2025 financial results on the second Thursday of May.
Tom Birch

Birch Wins A Clearer Path To Listeners For ‘US 98.3’

In September 2024, Tom Birch filed an interference complaint with the FCC against Don Curtis, claiming his Class C3 FM licensed to Clarksville, Va., was being harmed by a 150-watt FM translator designed to expressly serve the cities of Cary and Raleigh, N.C. Birch is now celebrating a victory for his "US 98.3."
Senan Mele

BIA Appoints a New Forecast VP As Ovadia Seeks Radio Ownership

She joined BIA Advisory Services as VP of Forecasting and Analysis. As of today, there's a new individual in that role at the media market intelligence firm based in Northern Virginia. What does this mean for Nicole Ovadia? She wants to buy a radio station.

Murfin To Assume Ownership Of Wachter’s One Media Stations

Bill Wachter has engaged in a transaction that will see stations assigned to his own corporation get transferred to the group he serves as President of and is controlled by David Murfin. 

Urban One Dumps EY In Latest Accounting Firm Shift

The largest media company superserving Black consumers across the U.S. is moving to its third outside independent accounting firm in under two years, according to a SEC filing made late Wednesday. This sees a switch from EY less than two years after Urban One dumped BDO.

NAB Show Reveals 2025 Attendance, Schedules 2026 Affair

The 2025 NAB Show has come to a close, with a new logo unveiled by the association across a multi-day affair that has seen its registered attendance plummet since its pre-COVID days at the under-construction Las Vegas Convention Center.