Adams Radio Group has agreed to sell 1kW Oldies WLYV-AM (1450) and 250W W282CH-FM (104.3)/Fort Wayne, IN to Brian Walsh of Warsaw, IN. Terms were not immediately disclosed. Adams Radio Group is a Minnesota-based company headed by Ron Stone and owns stations More

NAB Appoints Five to Radio Board of Directors

NAB

NAB Radio Board Chairman Randy Gravley has made five appointments to the NAB Radio Board of Directors, effective at the beginning of the June board meeting, held June 10-12. Reappointed for another two-year term as Designated Representatives were Bustos Media Holdings President Amador Bustos, More

Cumulus Media Seeks Foreign Ownership Ruling From FCC

Cumulus Media

Cumulus Media has filed a petition with the FCC seeking a declaratory ruling requesting that the agency find it would serve the public interest to permit up to a 100 percent aggregate foreign investment (voting and equity) in Cumulus Media Inc., which is a Delaware corporation. Cumulus filed the More

Triton Digital Integrates audio CC's AdPerform DSP with a2x

Triton Digital

Triton Digital and audio CC, a provider of a DSP in the radio and audio sector, have announced a partnership, whereby audio CC's AdPerform DSP is now integrated with Triton Digital's programmatic audio marketplace, a2x. The integration enables audio CC's buyers to More

Meruelo Media Agrees to Acquire KXOS-FM/Los Angeles

Meruelo Media has enter into agreements with 93.9 Holdings, Inc. and Grupo Radio Centro to purchase 18.5kW Regional Mexican KXOS-FM (Radio Centro 93.9 FM) in Los Angeles. KXOS-FM will join the company's existing cluster of KPWR, KDAY, KDEY-FM, KWHY-TV and KBEH. More

2019 Radio Show Launches New Tech-Focused Program

Radio Show

The 2019 Radio Show will debut a new day-long, technology-intensive program on Tuesday, September 24. "Tech Tuesday" will feature educational sessions, hands-on workshops, networking events and exclusive vendor access. The Radio Show, produced by the National More

Podtrac Issues Top Podcast Publishers for April 2019

Podtrac

Podtrac has released the top 10 Podcast Publishers rankings for April. During the April Publishers ranking, eight of the Top 10 publishers showed increases in their U.S. Unique Monthly Audience (UMA) over March with the largest increases coming from ESPN (21%) and More

SAG-AFTRA Wants SBS to Up Air Talent Pay in L.A., Chicago

SAG-AFTRA

Last week, Spanish Broadcasting System issued a quarterly report showing 17 percent growth in revenue 2018. SAG-AFTRA was paying attention and is calling on management to extend "fair contracts" to its air talent in Los Angeles and Chicago that "reflect the contributions they make to the company's More

Forever Media Closes on Steinman Communications Group Buy

Forever Media

Forever Media has closed on its previously announced acquisition of Steinman Communications' ten-station radio group in Delaware and Maryland for $18.5 million. Included in the deal were WSTW-FM and WDEL-AM & FM/Wilmington DE, WXCY-FM/Havre De Grace MD, More

Triton Digital Integrates dataxu's TouchPoint DSP with a2x

Triton Digital

Triton Digital has announced the integration of its programmatic audio advertising marketplace a2x with the TouchPoint DSP by dataxu, a software provider for marketing professionals. The integration provides dataxu's customers with the ability to add online audio More

SBS Q1 Net Revenues Up 10%, Radio Revenues Rise 17%

Spanish Broadcasting System

Spanish Broadcasting System reported first quarter net revenues grew 10% to $37.3 million from $33.9 million in 2018. Radio revenue climbed 17% to $34 million from $29.2 million. Consolidated Adjusted OIBDA fell 14% to $8.3 million from More

University of Evansville Agrees to Sell WUEV-FM to WAY-FM

WAY Media

After an almost two-year review, the University of Evansville has announced the sale of its radio broadcast outlet 6.1kW WEUV-FM (91.5) to Christian radio broadcaster WAY Media (WAY-FM). WUEV will remain operational during the transition period, at which time More

Nielsen Expands Local Media Impact to 19 Additional Markets

Nielsen

Local Nielsen Media Impact (Local NMI), a solution that provides local media planning and cross-channel optimization across local radio and TV, is expanding to include 19 additional markets. Local NMI enables agencies, advertisers and media sellers to plan media More

Heavy Listeners Consume Four Times As Much as Light Users

DMR Interactive

Frequent flyers on American Airlines account for just 13% of total passengers, yet they deliver 50% of annual revenue. These business travelers generate 6.7 times more revenue than the typical passenger who flies American just once per year. In a similar way for radio, consumption is driven by the More

ARC Becomes Software Solutions Provider of Nielsen Data

ARC

Reatro Ventures has announced that its affiliate relations software, ARC, has officially become a recognized software solutions provider of Nielsen data. The new relationship allows users of ARC to access Nielsen data for radio stations across America directly More

Alpha Media Adds KEYU-FM to Cluster in Amarillo TX

Alpha Media

Alpha Media has agreed to acquire 100kW Spanish KEYU-FM (102.9)/Amarillo, TX from Atlanta-based Gray Television. Terms were not immmediately disclosed. A contract has been signed and an application is being filed with the FCC for the transfer. The buyer, Alpha Media, is an Oregon-based company More