The media company superserving African American consumers led by Alfred Liggins III has decided to host its third quarter earnings call directly opposite that of the nation's No. 1 owner of broadcast TV stations — and on the same day iHeartMedia, Saga Communications and TEGNA each release their respective Q3 reports.
"We have made significant progress on our plan to create a more sustainable future following challenging industry wide conditions and increased competitive intensity this past year." That's what Corus Entertainment co-Chief Executive Officer Troy Reeb said as total fiscal Q4 revenue was off 21% year-over-year while profits dipped by 9%. The Radio segment had a particularly difficult quarter.
In mid-July, the woman serving as the independent executor of the estate of John B. Walton signed off on the sale of two AM radio stations, a full-power FM station, and two FM translators serving Ruidoso, N. Mex. The transaction, brokered by Kalil & Co., has now formally closed.
Canada's largest multimedia company, owner of radio stations including flagship CHFI-FM in Toronto and an array of broadcast and cable brands including CityTV, SportsNet and CityNews, has released its third quarter earnings report for fiscal 2024. And, its earnings per share fell short of analysts' estimates by some 14%.
The nation's No. 1 owner of broadcast TV stations already enjoys the highest valuation of any publicly traded media company on the stock market. Now, Nexstar Media Group can revel in the fact that it has pushed its stock price back to a level last seen in early August.
As "Jen Myers," she was a key air personality for "Y98" in St. Louis and began her career some 25 years ago in Buffalo. In 2022 she stepped down to focus on fighting breast cancer. That battle concluded on Thursday.
In Rosemary Ravinal's view, the truth is that many bosses use jargon-filled language to conceal their weaknesses or fears. Yet, she says, no amount of colorful language can compensate for the lack of leadership and know-how.
The New York Festivals TV & Film Grand Jury is recruited from leading networks, production companies, and creative studios worldwide, all dedicated to excellence in storytelling across news, entertainment, sports, and corporate image content. Top-tier companies include The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, Telemundo, and the National Football League.
Who's minding the website for one of Bavaria's most listened-to audio brands? Look no further than Artificial Intelligence, thanks to a collaboration between the radio station owner and a Munich-based tech start-up.
They are one of the most successful minor league hockey teams in the U.S. and enjoy a fervent fan following from Fort Myers south to Marco Island. Now, the three-time Kelly Cup Champions, the Florida Everblades, will be getting its first-ever dedicated coverage on broadcast television in Southwest Florida.
Proposals for technical papers and panels are now being accepted for the 2025 NAB Broadcast Engineering and IT Conference, part of the 2025 NAB Show. The conference is an opportunity for industry professionals to present their expertise at the broadcast, media and entertainment business' largest global gathering place.
With 30+ years of experience at 1010 WINS as a news anchor, NewsNation Director of Integrated Operations Lee Harris has unique knowledge and insight of both the radio and TV industries that has led him to take the role of moderator for the Forecast 2025 Executive Super Session. To learn more about what’s in store for Forecast attendees, Harris chats with Adam R Jacobson in this new audio report.
On November 16 comes the end of the Scripps News 24/7 channel with digital multicast distribution across the U.S. But, the company emphasized, Scripps News would not be disappearing, despite the erasure of many jobs tied to the operation. As such, today saw the naming of a veteran journalist to the role of Scripps News VP.
The radio broadcasting company led by Bayard "Bud" Walters has agreed to sell an AM/FM combo and two associated FM translators serving Vandalia, Ill., and nearby Greenville, Ill., to the southwest.
A radio station ownership group co-created by Chad Graves and Scot MacDonald that is today comprised of six brands — including "The Mullet" — is ready to grow, thanks to a freshly signed asset purchase agreement that sees Kalil & Co. serve as the broker.
The 2025 Radio Awards Grand Jury features over 100 global leaders from the radio industry across six continents. Eight are from the U.S., with an iHeartMedia producer and SiriusXM's VP of Music Programming in the mix.
The first Thursday of November is shaping up to be a morning with back-to-back quarterly earnings calls, with TEGNA, Nexstar Media Group and Saga Communications already on the calendar. Now you can add iHeartMedia to the mix, with an early AM conference call placed on the calendar for November 7.
The new VP will lead the implementation, expansion, and support of advanced operational technologies, including High Dynamic Range Video (HDR). He will also manage conformance testing and develop operational handoff processes for ATSC 3.0 NextGen Broadcasting.
Three decades of service as Beasley Media Group's Chief Financial Officer will conclude at the end of October for Marie Tedesco, as the publicly traded radio station owner in markets such as Tampa-St. Petersburg, Boston, Detroit and its home of Fort Myers-Naples has revealed her successor.
Neal Ardman has agreed to part ways with a 250-watt FM translator serving Brunswick, Ga., in a freshly filed transaction that awaits regulatory approval. Who is the buyer?