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Investors in Townsquare Media will be pleased with their "decent" return over the last five years. That's the conclusion of financial blog Simply Wall St., which took a deep dive into the radio station ownership group that derives most of its revenue from digital initiatives. 

 Pivotal Research Group CEO and Internet, Media and Communications analyst Jeff Wlodarczak believes higher medium to long-term Average Revenue Per User and subscriber forecasts warrants a street-high price target for Spotify shares that is significantly higher than its current trading range.

Two weeks ago, Evanov Communications said it would cease operations at three of its underperforming FM radio stations due to severe economic conditions it blamed on "the challenges of increased competition, a difficult media climate, and the residual effects of the pandemic.” Now, two of those FMs have found a buyer — but not its FM in the nation's capital, which is slated to sign off the air Friday.

Letter sent to U.S. congressional leadership backs digital replica guardrails in the proposed NO FAKES Act

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Tevault and Newell will talk about how it started and where it’s going

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When the billion-dollar transaction closes, Rogers will be the largest owner of MLSE with a controlling Interest of 75% in the entity that owns the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors. Meanwhile, the deal will provide Bell with the opportunity to renew its existing MLSE broadcast and sponsorship rights long-term at fair market value, Rogers says.

Abena Soreno isn't afraid of to speak up and create change in Ghana

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Michael Baldauf shares his tips

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The General Manager for the stations that comprise CBS Colorado will be adding similar duties for the Paramount Global properties that make up CBS Los Angeles by earning a promotion to Regional GM, effective October 14. The change for Tim Wieland comes alongside the coming departure of Joel Vilmenay.

The wheels are turning in Washington to bring proposed bill up for full House vote

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