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The Industry According To: Kathleen, Kesley, & Chris, Columbia Records

"Relationships matter. Analytics matter. Being able to speak the language matters."

Why TikTok Followers Don’t Equal Radio Talent

"Some creators can. Others simply do not translate."

Tom Brady’s Viral Weekend Was A Business Lesson Sports Media Missed

"Far too many were eager to mock a staged wrestling angle, a promotional appearance, or a calculated branding move that they overlooked what was actually happening."

Why Cumulus Sees Xperi Data as a Big Data Breakthrough for Radio

"We're excited because we feel this is a step forward in using technology to change the way people think about radio. This is really the big data moment for radio, at least as we see it."

Walt Disney Company Agrees To $50 Million Settlement Over YouTube TV, DirecTV Bundling

"Individual payout amounts remain undetermined until all valid claims are submitted. A final approval hearing is scheduled for January 14, 2027."

DirecTV Pulls Scripps Stations Off Air In Retransmission Dispute

"Affected cities include Baltimore, Cleveland, Denver, Detroit, Miami, Nashville, Phoenix, Tampa, and West Palm Beach, among others."

Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA Halted By Federal Judge

A federal judge has temporarily halted the merger between Nexstar Media Group and TEGNA, throwing the $6.2 billion broadcast deal into uncertainty just days...

Newsmax Joins DirecTV Challenge of Nexstar Media Group Merger with TEGNA

“Brendan Carr's decision to rubber-stamp this deal opens the door to the most massive TV consolidation in history – and is an affront to both legal process and the rule of law.”

Seattle Mariners Games Now Available via New ROOT SPORTS App

“Our goal is to connect fans to Mariners baseball in as many ways as possible,”

DIRECTV Launches ‘MySports’ Sports Streaming Package in Wake of Venu Sports Decision

DIRECTV promises to fill the Venu Sports-sized hole in our sports-loving hearts. According to Sports Business Journal via The Wall Street Journal, DIRECTV will...

DirecTV Abandoning Plans to Acquire DISH Network

The deal needed to be approved by DISH Network bondholders, which contested the move, leading DirecTV to abandon plans to make the acquisition.

DirecTV to Purchase Dish Network For $1

A merger would see roughly 20 million subscribers between the two brands.

DirecTV, The Walt Disney Company Reach Agreement

After about two weeks of a stalemate DirecTV and The Walt Disney Company announced over the weekend, they have reached enough of an agreement...

John Skipper: Timing of Disney Carriage Deals is ‘By Design’

The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV are currently engaged in a carriage dispute that has caused the Disney portfolio of networks, including ESPN platforms,...

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"We're excited because we feel this is a step forward in using technology to change the way people think about radio. This is really the big data moment for radio, at least as we see it."

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"A.I. does not live in local markets, play games at your remotes, connect with listeners, or comprehend what culture you have built inside your cluster."