Cumulus

Cumulus NYC’s “Bark in the Park” attracts 7,500 dog lovers

Cumulus New York’s 77 WABC, 95.5 WPLJ, NASH FM 94.7, and the new Radio 103.9 teamed up for the 4th Annual “Bark in the Park”, hosted by 77 WABC’s legendary Mark Levin 8/2 from 11am to 3pm at Overpeck Park in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.

“A-List Comedy” prep service debuts

A-List Comedy, the comedy-centric prep service for radio, has launched with a large roster of top comedians who have appeared on Comedy Central, NBC, CBS, TMZ, CNN, MTV, and dozens more.

WW1 names Jim Jones Senior Director/News Affiliate Sales

Westwood One announced Jim Jones has been named Senior Director, News Affiliate Sales. In his new position, Jones will be overseeing affiliate sales for Westwood One’s News vertical. He will be based in Washington, DC, and will report to Dennis Green, Senior Vice President, Affiliate Sales for Westwood One.

Clip Interactive expands deal with Salem

Clip Interactive announced the expansion of their partnership with Salem Communications to create custom mobile apps for 15 stations in five markets around the country, including Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Antonio and Atlanta.
Cumulus

Cumulus Q2 up 21% on Westwood One buy

Cumulus’ Q2 net revenues increased $57.9 million, or 21.4%, to $328.2 million, compared to $270.3

BMI to submit comments in response to DOJ request

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) will file a submission 8/6 in response to the Antitrust Division of the DOJ’s request for public comments as part of its review of BMI’s consent decree. The consent decree, under which BMI operates, restricts the company to what it calls a model that no longer reflects the current needs of songwriters, publishers and music users in today’s digital landscape.

Nielsen Audio: The Top 10 Markets

I planned this article to pick up on diary market reviews somewhere around Canton, OH and
The Tacher Company

The Tacher Company signs WENK of Union City

Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with WENK, Inc. of Union City, TN
Gary Krantz

Gary Krantz joins Sun Broadcast Group as advisor

Sun Broadcast Group, one of the fastest growing independent radio networks, announced that

Pandora grasping at straws

Seeking Alpha’s Quoth the Raven writes that Pandora's active listener metrics have floundered, yet the stock price is holding up

Radio One Q2 down over Reach Media event

Radio One’s Q2 net revenue was $108.4 million, a decrease of 9.4% from the same period in 2013
Entercom

Entercom Q2 down 1%

Entercom Communications’ Q2 net revenues decreased 1% to $100.2 million. Station expenses increased 3% to $68.0 million. Station

George Noory launches EMP protection campaign

Premiere Networks’ George Noory, host of Coast to Coast AM - the most-listened-to overnight radio program
The Tacher Company

The Tacher Company signs Brava Media

The Tacher Company, a nationally independent rep firm, announced it is now representing WISK-AM

Jacobs Media announces “Radio’s Most Innovative”

Nearly 100 years since the first commercial radio station signed on, the radio industry continues to have