eQB Cover Story: Jagger, PD, WKSS/Hartford & KC101/New Haven
Jagger has become a model programmer in many respects when it comes to balancing multiple job roles and responsibilities. It’s the reality in today’s programming world, the ability to successfully...
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View ArticleProgramming To Win: You Have A Great Voice! – 10 Things I’ve Learned About...
How you sound when you talk can be just as important as what you're actually saying. In this month's Programming to Win column, Rich Van Slyke offers ten tips for getting the best sound from your own...
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A Smaller Net Loss For SBS
MIAMI — Pequeños pasos. Indeed, baby steps taken to reach an ultimate goal that’s positive may be a great way to get out of a tough situation. That’s a good way to describe the progress seen by...
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CBS & Viacom: The Last Waltz
Over the past fourteen years and through massive changes in industry structure, CBS Corporation and Viacom have pursued separate paths and strategies. With new management teams now in place, the...
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Townsquare Share Surge Follows Positive Q2 Report
On a day with plenty of downbeat news and stock market declines involving media companies, Townsquare Media was a shining star on Wall Street. Shares climbed 5.5% to $6.17 on Friday after the company...
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Entercom Shares Take After-Market Dive On Dividend Slash
The week that was wasn’t so kind for Entercom Communications. With a Q2 2019 earnings per share miss of 11 cents, compared to what Wall Street analysts expected, ETM shares plunged by 36% in value to...
View ArticleArizona Coyotes Make the Move to iHM’s KGME-AM/Phoenix
The NHL's Arizona Coyotes are reportedly making the move to iHeartMedia Sports KGME-AM (Fox Sports 910)/Phoenix from crosstown Bonneville Sports KMVP-FM (Arizona Sports 98.7) for the 2019-20 season....
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Did Samsung Just Bring Nielsen Audio A PPM Tech Trouble?
Until now, Samsung has been a big friend of the broadcast radio industry. In early 2018, it committed to turning on FM chips across its headset units, bringing data-free, MHz-based broadcast radio to...
View ArticleMuzooka & iHeartMedia Team Up To Integrate Artist Assets Into The iHeartRadio...
Muzooka and iHeartMedia have teamed up to integrate Muzooka’s artist assets including photos, videos, bios and more into the iHeartRadio Music Charts powered by Mediabase. Muzooka is an industry...
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Baumgard Rises In Huntington
Tracey Baumgard is the new Market President for iHeart’s Huntington, WV, market. Baumgard is a media veteran and has been with the iHeartMedia Huntington market for 23 years.
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Continuous Diary Measurement Launches
Nielsen today launched Continuous Diary Measurement with the first data delivery in five of the 46 markets converting to monthly reports effective with the July 2019 survey.
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Red Raiders Reach Takeover Plan For El Paso PBS Station
On Aug. 18, 1978, the El Paso DMA received its first locally based PBS member station. Roughly three years later, it swapped dial positions with ABC affiliate KVIA-TV, taking Channel 13 on the dial....
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Five Markets Get First Nielsen Continuous Diary Measurement Results
As anticipated, Nielsen Audio has moved forward with the launch of continuous diary measurement — a move designed to provide advertisers and radio broadcasting companies with more reliable data based...
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More Podcasts For iHeart
Mobile publisher Group Nine Media and iHeartMedia have announced an exclusive slate of co-produced podcasts on the iHeartPodcast Network.
View ArticleiHeartMedia Huntington Names Tracey Baumgard Market President
iHeartMedia has announced today that Tracey Baumgard has been named Market President for the Huntington market, effective immediately. Baumgard will report to Tim McAleer, Region President for...
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Hendrich Staying On With Apollo
Cox Media Group has announced the executive leadership of the new CMG once the sale of the stations closes with Apollo. Bill Hendrich will stay on as EVP of Radio. Hendrich has been running Cox’s radio...
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Univision’s Double Ds: Deleverage and Decrease
BOCA RATON, FLA. — For Univision Communications CEO Vince Sadusky, touting audience estimates that put Univision on top as “the No. 1 U.S. Hispanic network for the 27th consecutive time” was a point...
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Come In, We’re Open: Retail’s True Growth Story?
Remember Richard Perry? Many radio industry veterans do from his Perry Capital Corp. ownership of Radio & Records, sold to Nielsen in August 2006 and eventually closed in June 2009. He’s in the...
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