Regent sees Q4 growth
After reporting same station revenues down slightly in Q3, although revenues including acquisitions were up nearly 25%, Regent Communications surprised analysts by projecting that...
Radio One recording in red
Bear Stearns thought Radio One's Q3 results were a little better than expected; others thought they underperformed; but whether or not you were an...
Tough times for newspapers
Circulation figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulations show that US daily newspapers lost 2.6% of their subscribers in the six-month period through September....
Creativity seems to have taken a back seat
A reader responded to our comment about the seeming lack of radio buzz in our home market...Creativity seems to have taken a back seat,...
Jefferies advising Interep
Interep says in an SEC filing that it has retained Jefferies & Company as its exclusive financial advisor as the company continues efforts to...
Lincoln boosts dividend
Lincoln Financial Group has boosted its dividend by two cents per share to 41.5 cents. It's the 25th straight year that the company has...
Looking ahead at Radio One
CEO Alfred Liggins and CFO Scott Royster are seeing more of the same coming up in Q4, meaning continued sluggishness in the radio business....
Cox Radio Q3 revenues down slightly
Cox Radio's Q3 net revenues were 111.8 million, down 0.8% from Q3 2006. Local revenues decreased 0.9% and national revenues decreased 5.2%, each as...
Diller busting up IAC
Some other media companies have recently announced plans to split in two, but Barry Diller is going much further - he's splitting IAC (InterActive...
Media investment in India soaring
Media investment in India is on an explosive growth path and is expected to exceed 5 billion next year and possibly hit 10 billion...
Up quarter, but no celebrating at Saga
Much of yesterday's conference call was devoted to efforts to fix problems with Saga's radio operations in Columbus, OH and Norfolk, VA, two of...
Small gain, but a gain nonetheless
Saga Communications had an up quarter, despite continuing problems in its largest radio markets and, of course, the lack of political revenues this year...
Revenues up for Beasley
Q3 net revenues rose 7.2% for Beasley Broadcast Group to 33.3 million, although operating income declined 20.8% to 5.1 million. A lot of the...
Analyst keeps pressure on Sinclair
Bear Stearns analyst Victor Miller made it clear during Wednesday's quarterly conference call (11/1/07 TVBR #214) that he doesn't approve of Sinclair Broadcast Group...
Profits down at Washington Post Co.
Education revenues were up sharply again for the Washington Post Company, offsetting an 8% decline for the flagship newspaper and 5% for the TV...