Cumulus Media pitches the value of Citadel acquisition
Cumulus issued its own confirmation. It is pitching Wall Street on the financial plusses of the proposed acquisition. Read the pitch to Wall Street
Lew Dickey started a bidding war for Citadel – and won
RBR-TVBR analysis: Lew ultimately had to up the ante, but he won the game. We hear that Entercom
Citadel Broadcasting is set to go to Cumulus Media for $37 per share
Forced to go public when news was leaked Thursday to CNBC, Citadel Broadcasting announced as soon as trading closed on Wall Street that it has
Breaking: Citadel confirms talks to sell itself to Cumulus for $37 per share
As soon as the closing bell sounded on Wall Street Citadel Broadcasting announced that it is, indeed, in exclusive negotiations to be bought by...
SBS hit with enhanced fine for airing phone calls
It is against FCC rules to broadcast a telephone call without informing the subject of the call that it will be on the air. That made a program premised on making prank phone calls to
Citadel reported to be negotiating sale to Cumulus
UPDATE: As soon as the closing bell sounded on Wall Street Citadel Broadcasting announced that it is, indeed, in exclusive negotiations to be bought...
Radio stunt pays off in widespread publicity
Rogers Radio’s CISS-FM (Kiss-FM) Ottawa, Ontario got lots of publicity across Canada last week – and even in other countries – for banning Carrie...
New Cincinnati station leaves format to listeners
Before Northern Kentucky's newest radio station debuts, WKCZ-FM (89.1) are asking potential listeners what music to play. The 10,000-watt signal will reach all of...
Winners revealed in 2nd annual White Castle Wedding
The listener votes are in: Danielle Nussbaum and Hector Ortiz from the Bronx have been selected as the winners of CBS Radio’s 92.3 NOW’s...
Lifetime to launch new reality series featuring returning soldiers
Lifetime Television will premiere the powerful all-new reality series, Coming Home, featuring U.S. soldiers' surprise family reunions across the country after serving long tours...
Once again, the smartphone question for Arbitron
Outside observers have been pressing Arbitron to switch from its proprietary meters and just have panelists download its (PPM) program into their
Alden Global Capital sues Emmis Communications
Alden has now filed its own lawsuit against Emmis, Smulyan and each of the directors. Reached late Wednesday by RBR-TVBR, Smulyan said
Double digits abounded for CBS in Q4 report
CBS Corporation Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone started off the company’s quarterly conference call by calling the financial results “nothing less than sensational” as every...
Rolling Stone puts its cover at the service of unsigned bands
Back when we were young, getting on the cover of Rolling Stone was such a big musical deal it that the concept was turned into a hit song
Double-digit growth for Arbitron
Arbitron reported that Q4 revenues were up 10% to $111.7 million, owing largely to the completion of the Portable People Meter (PPM) rollout to...