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Saga Communications Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Saga Communications

Saga Communications and its board of directors have declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be paid on October 18, 2024, to shareholders of record on September 25, 2024. The aggregate amount of the payment to be made in connection with the quarterly More

RAB, BMI and MIW Complete 16th Annual Leadership Program

Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)

RAB, in conjunction with BMI, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) and Xperi, has announced the completion of the 16th annual Rising Through the Ranks program. The program began with a virtual session on Tuesday, August 13, and continued with in-person sessions on August 20-22 at the BMI Nashville More

Saga Communications and Quu Sign Multi-Year Partnership

Saga Communications and Quu

Quu Inc., a provider of visual content for radio, and Saga Communications ink a group-wide agreement for Saga's stations to use Quu's technology to publish programming and advertiser messages on vehicle dashboards. By adding in-dash Visual Quus to its radio broadcasts, Quu says Saga's radio outlets will have More

Saga Communications Reports Decline in Q2 2024 Earnings

Saga Communications

Saga Communications reported a downturn in its performance for the second quarter of 2024, with net revenue slipping 1.5% to $28.7 million, down from $29.2 million in the same quarter last year. The company's financials showed a challenging quarter, with station operating expenses More

2024 Rising Through Ranks Scholarship Recipients Announced

Radio Advertising Bureau

Scholarship recipients for this year's Rising Through the Ranks program presented by the RAB, BMI, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. and Xperi have been selected. As previously announced, this year's program will be hybrid, starting with a virtual session taking place on August 13, leading up to More

Cayuga Media Launches Local Online News Site Cortaca Today

Saga Broadcasting's Cayuga Media Group recently launched an online news & information site tapping into the power of their ten stations in Cortland and Ithaca, NY. Cortaca Today aims to bring news, information, and entertainment to the primary geographic areas of Tompkins and Cortland counties. The site More

Saga's Chris Forgy Elected to BFOA Board of Directors

Chris Forgy

The Broadcasters Foundation of America elects Saga Communicatrions President and Chief Executive Officer Chris Forgy to its board of directors. The vote took place last week during the Broadcasters Foundation board meeting in New York. Broadcasters Foundation is the only charity devoted exclusively to More

Cayuga Media Group Hires Maddie Cavataio as EiC

Cayuga Radio Group

The Cayuga Media Group in Ithaca, NY hires Maddie Cavataio as the Editor in Chief for a soon to be launched online news product for Tompkins and Cortland County. She is a 2023 graduate of Ithaca College with a degree in Politics. Cavataio will lead the launch of CortacaToday.com which will feature news, More

Neuhoff Closes on Sale of Lafayette IN Cluster to Saga

Neuhoff Media

Neuhoff Family LP, the parent company of Neuhoff Media-Lafayette LLC, has closed on its sale of the assets of its Lafayette, IN stations, including WKOA-FM, WKHY-FM, WASK-FM, WXXB-FM, WASK-AM, translator W269DJ and associated digital assets to Saga Communications of Indiana LLC. The company announced in More

Saga Q1 Net Revenue Down 2.5% to $24.7 Million

Saga Communications

Saga Communications reported first quarter net revenue decreased 2.5% to $24.7 million from $25.3 million in 2023. Station operating expense grew 5.9% to $23 million from $21.7 million. Operating loss was $2.4 million down from an operating income of $905,000, while station operating More

Mike ''Sandman'' Sanders Joins WZZK/Birmingham as PD

Mike ''Sandman'' Sanders

SummitMedia names 30-year radio vet Michael Sanders (McClellan) as the new Program Director and air talent for Country WZZK-FM in Birmingham, AL. Most recently, he worked at Midwest Communications' WJXA (Mix 92.9) in Nashville, where he spent nearly five years as an air personality and talent coach. Prior to More

SMM/Parkersburg-Marietta Appoints Bob Lawrence as MM

Bob Lawrence

Seven Mountains Media appoints industry veteran Bob Lawrence as the new Market Manager for its cluster in Parkersburg, WV-Marietta, OH, effective Wednesday May 1. He succeeds the retiring Don Staats, who is stepping back from day-to-day operations. Lawrence was most recently General Manager of RAB's National More

NAB Radio Board Election Results Announced

National Association of Broadcasters

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the results of the 2024 NAB Radio Board of Directors elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June, 2024. New board members include Beasley Media Vice President and Market Manager Mary Menna for More

Neuhoff to Sell Lafayette IN Cluster to Saga Communications

Neuhoff Media

Neuhoff Family LP, the parent company of Neuhoff Media-Lafayette LLC, has has entered into an agreement to sell the assets of its Lafayette, IN radio stations, including WKOA-FM, WKHY-FM, WASK-FM, WXXB-FM, WASK-AM, translator W269DJ and associated digital assets to Saga Communications of Indiana LLC. The More

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