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Slashing Emmis estimates

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CL King analyst Jim Boyle called the double digit drop in revenue pacings for the current fiscal quarter (June-August) at Emmis Communications “stunning” and has sharply reduced his estimates...
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Emmis pacing down double-digits

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Emmis Communications stock fell again yesterday after the company reported that June domestic radio revenues were down 11% and that the rest of its fiscal Q2 is looking much the same...
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Kodak adds radio to its new theatre HD player

Kodak unveiled a new approach for finding and listening to AM/FM radio via its new digital home entertainment device – the Theatre HD Player.  The ...
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Media Monitors gets patent

Media Monitors announced the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has approved the issuance of patent #US 7,386,047 B2  for the company’s method for determining likelihood ...
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Emmis revenues down, but operating income up

For its fiscal Q1 (March-May), Emmis Communications reported that  net revenue was $86.8 million, compared to $87.3 million for the same quarter of the prior ...
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Dissident fires another shot at Emmis

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Despite his dissatisfaction with Emmis Communications management, Frank Martin has bought more shares of Emmis for Martin Capital Management. The investment firm and its associates ...
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Limbaugh’s deal provokes continued response

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Iconic radio yakmeister Rush Limbaugh will be raking in a series of significant paydays through his new deal with Premiere/Clear Channel...
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Noted black entrepreneur launches Business Talker on CBS/DC

Fortune 100 companies want him on their boards. Former President George H. W. Bush asked him to lead a commission on business development. Now, radio ...
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Low cost HD Radios to hit stores

iBiquity Digital announced the all-important $100 price point for HD Radio receivers has been smashed. The new under $100 HD Radio devices from Coby, iLuv, ...
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Group launches anti-Dobson campaign

The public gets to vote this year on who is inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame at the Museum of Broadcast Communications. That’s led ...
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“Oasis,” “Wendy in your Oasis” launches for AC formats

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Sovereign City Communications has launched an innovative hybrid AC music format, “Oasis.” The flagship program for evenings, “Wendy in your Oasis” is now available for ...
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PPM now comes with wake-up service

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As part of its continuing effort to increase panel participation in young demos, Arbitron is now offering a web-based telephone wake-up and reminder service in its PPM markets. The concierge service is...
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Clear Channel buyout heading into the homestretch

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It’s only taken 20 months, but the deal to take Clear Channel Communications private (more or less) should close the last day of this month. ...
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“Recovery Radio Live!” adds KLSX

Recovery Radio Live!, the first syndicated radio show to carry the 12 step message of recovery, will debut on KLSX-FM LA, 7/12 from 11 p.m. ...
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One tender a go, one not

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After repeatedly extending tender offers to buy back two bond issues simultaneous with closing its stock buyout, Clear Channel has now dropped one of the bond tenders. It has extended until July 30th...
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“eRockster” shows some real promise

Clear Channel’s fairly new HD multicast format in Washington, “eRockster,” (DC-101--WWDC-HD2) is, in our opinion, a great solution to dull, overplayed radio. This Format Lab-hatched ...
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Premiere trying to woo Hannity from ABC?

Well, it wouldn’t surprise us. After the huge, $400 million dollar deal signed last week with Rush Limbaugh through 2016, The Wall Street Journal is ...
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Birch back in the ratings biz

BirchResearch Corporation has issued its first radio ratings report since 1992. The new ratings book is for the Northern North Carolina-Southside Virginia Radio Metro, with ...
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Former radio reporter convicted of murder

James Keown, age 33, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury in Massachusetts convicted him of killing his wife, Julie ...
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Hogan announces tweaks to LIM

Top management at Clear Channel Communications refuses to call “Less is More” a failure. Rather, Clear Channel Radio CEO John Hogan yesterday informed local managers ...
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