Nexstar Media Group CEO Perry Sook: Purchasing TEGNA Makes Us ‘A Stronger Company to Attempt to Compete with Big Tech’
“We don't think anyone wants their news delivered by a chatbot..."
NAB to Honor Mike McVay with National Radio Award
"His ability to nurture talent and create programming that resonates with audiences makes him a most deserving recipient of this year’s National Radio Award.”
Republicans Surpass Democrats as News Podcast Consumers, New Signal Hill Insights/Triton Digital Data Shows
For years, Democrats heavily outranked Republicans as news podcast consumers. But new data from Signal Hill Insights and Triton Digital shows that it has...
Salem Media Group Appoints Richard von Gnechten as Chairman of the Board
Salem Media Group has announced the appointment of Richard von Gnechten as its new Chairman of the Board, replacing former CEO Edward Atsinger III.
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Podcast Movement, Sounds Profitable Announce Plans for Merger
As part of the new deal, Sounds Profitable partners Bryan Barletta and Tom Webster will remain shareholders and will also operate independently.
Nexstar Media Group to Purchase TEGNA in $6.2 Billion Deal
Once the deal is closed, Nexstar Media Group will then have 265 TV stations in 44 states and the District of Columbia.
Nielsen Channels Lynyrd Skynyrd With ‘Gimme 3 Years, Gimme 3 Years, Mister’
Until Nielsen discovers that “it ain’t no fun staring straight down a forty-four” (figuratively, not literally), I expect we’ll be seeing Nielsen back at The Jug again, looking for more ways to cut costs.
MediaCo Promotes Brian Fisher to Chief Revenue Officer
Fisher will oversee the revenue strategy for the company’s portfolio, encompassing national and local sales across linear, audio, digital, and event platforms.
Centennial Acquires 95.9 WGRQ, 104.5 WGRX in Fredericksburg
Pending FCC approval, the stations will join the Centennial cluster that includes Hot AC B101.5 WBQB and Talker 1230 WFVA.
Alpha Media/Connoisseur Media Merger Approved by FCC
Alpha Media stockholders will have the ability to purchase up to 5% of stock from Connoisseur until 2029.
