Triton Media Group realigns; launches Triton Digital Media
Oaktree Capital Management-powered Triton Media Group, the leading independent radio network operator and supplier of digital products and services to local media brands, announced...
New Jersey Governor spurns radio debate
Incumbent New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine (D) is struggling in the polls, so you’d think he’d want all of the free airtime he can get. But no, he’s the first
DAS, RCS partner to improve EAS insertion (audio)
Bill Robertson:
Monroe Electronics’ Digital Alert Systems, which manufactures Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) and Emergency Alert Systems (EAS), announced a new technology partnership with RCS...
Voluntary Term Loan Prepayment, Repricing Complete for iHeart
The nation's largest owner of radio stations has successfully completed its previously announced voluntary prepayment of a portion of both its Term Loan and its Incremental Term Loan. It used cash on hand to do so, while it also repriced its Incremental Term Loan.
Audacy Gains Access To FOX Weather Stream
The audio stream of FOX News Media's free ad-supported streaming television service focused on meteorological forecasts is being added to the app and accompanying web portal owned by the company helmed by President/CEO David Field.
2008 looking very different for TV and radio
Is 2008 "a year in the balance" for radio? Bear Stearns analyst Victor Miller asked that question at the opening for the annual Dickstein...
Non-Profits Make a Big Florida Splash
When a deal moving three powerhouse southern Florida FM stations makes it to the finish line
100 Greatest Christmas Hits scores 10 more
Envision Radio Networks welcomes the latest group of affiliates that will be counting down to Christmas with The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All...
Elliot out of NYC
On 12/9, just days after CCME announced Rush Limbaugh’s move from Cumulus’ WABC-AM NY to its WOR-AM there, CCME said
ESPN Deportes 760 launches in West Palm Beach
Good Karma Broadcasting’s ESPN West Palm says ESPN Deportes 760 AM (WEFL-AM Tequesta, FL) is the market’s first Spanish language sports radio station. Fans...
Marketing Basics Revisited
The perceptions or position you want to create in the mind of your prospect, along with your goals, should be considered
With N.Y. Jets Move, WEPN’s Future Gains Spotlight
A 12-year lease agreement between Disney and Emmis tied to WEPN-FM in New York, assumed by Good Karma Brands at the end of 2021, is nearing its end. Now, a National Football League team's shift to a new radio broadcast partner has renewed questions as to what's next for the station.
The Biggest Radio Transaction In Three Years Has Closed
On March 25, the single-largest transaction to involve AM and FM radio stations (until the Emmis/Indianapolis deal announced June 13), was agreed to by the buyer and seller. This saw the pending end, pending FCC approval, of a small- to-midsize market radio, digital marketing and events company serving markets in the western U.S. The deal, which saw Kalil & Co. serve as the exclusive broker, representing the seller, has now closed.
FM News 101.9 at Fashion Week NYC
Merlin Media’s new FM News 101.9 New York is covering New York Fashion Week, giving listeners their very own backstage pass to the hottest...
Eastlan challenges Arbitron in Gainesville-Ocala
There is now a head-to-head ratings battle in Gainesville-Ocala, which ranks as the #83 Abitron market. The entrenched ratings company is being challenged by...