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Versant Reports 3.8% Revenue Decline During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"We continued executing our strategy by investing in opportunities that will drive the next phase of our growth."

Nexstar Media Group Reports 62% Revenue Increase During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"We remain confident that the case challenging our acquisition of TEGNA is without merit and we will continue to vigorously defend it.”

Former Big Machine President Kautz Starts Advisory Firm

"Veteran executives increasingly build boutique consulting practices in music."

Strong Digital Performance Helps Townsquare Media Finish Q2 Nearly Flat

"Our Digital businesses represented 57% of Townsquare’s net revenue and 59% of Segment Profit in the first six months of the year."

Citadel Communications CEO and Broadcasters Foundation Chairman Emeritus Phil Lombardo Dies

In lieu of flowers, Lombardo's family has asked that donations be made to the newly created Phillip J. Lombardo Memorial Fund, established by the Broadcasters Foundation to honor the legendary executive's work in the field.

Mike Gallagher: ‘Titillating and Salacious’ to Talk About Jeffrey Epstein But There’s No New Developments

"There was nothing new that came out of it, other than social media having a field day."

Curtis LeGeyt: NAB ‘Focused on Ensuring Broadcasters Have Viable Revenue Streams’ After FCC Tightens Ownership Rules

"I think the newspaper industry speaks for itself. And what I’m focused on is ensuring that broadcasters have the ability, when audiences are cord-cutting, to ensure viable revenue streams."

Rob Connett Out at 680 WPTF in Raleigh

680 WPTF morning host Rob Connett has announced his departure from the North Carolina news/talk station. In a post to X, Connett shared he was...

Jason Rantz: NBC News Embarrassed Itself With Vivek Ramaswamy Interview

"Why in the world would NBC News release this video?"

Radio’s Future Lies In Its Past

"Other countries' radio stations are managed by programmers while American stations are typically run by former sales execs."

Former WBZ NewsRadio Reporter Doug Cope Dies

Cope retired in 2019 after 17 years with the Boston all-news station, and was fondly remembered by colleagues as "one of the good guys".

CBS News Radio Announces Expanded Partnership with Audacy

Audacy stations will now have the ability to simulcast CBS News television broadcasts, including 60 Minutes, Face The Nation with Margaret Brennan, and CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell.

iHeartMedia Remains Top Podcast Publisher in Latest Rankings

The company features more than 250 million streams and downloads globally, with 29.8 million coming from the United States.

Steve Passwaiter is Skeptical of 2024 Presidential Ad Spending Projections

“You'd have to raise. I don't know, $30 [billion], somewhere in the high $20 billions, in order to justify a number that big."

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Nexstar Media Group Reports 62% Revenue Increase During 2026’s 2nd Quarter

"We remain confident that the case challenging our acquisition of TEGNA is without merit and we will continue to vigorously defend it.”

Former Big Machine President Kautz Starts Advisory Firm

"Veteran executives increasingly build boutique consulting practices in music."

Strong Digital Performance Helps Townsquare Media Finish Q2 Nearly Flat

"Our Digital businesses represented 57% of Townsquare’s net revenue and 59% of Segment Profit in the first six months of the year."

Cumulus, Audacy, iHeartMedia Share A Common Investment Problem for Radio’s Future

"Every layoff may improve the balance sheet for a quarter, but it also chips away at the product listeners fell in love with. You want to make a guaranteed human campaign count? Invest in more humans than cut costs for new technology or another podcast to purchase for your platform."