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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."

Why Adam Schein Keeps Sports Radio as the Centerpiece of an Expanding Career Beyond SiriusXM

"Everything always revolves around the radio show. That’s the only way it works for me. I’ve always been loyal to SiriusXM, and they’ve been incredible to me."

Newsmax Closes Preferred Private Offering in Preparation of IPO

“This achievement reflects the strong results Newsmax has demonstrated and testifies to the trust and support the Company maintains with investors, viewers, and friends.”

David Zaslav: Not Doing NBA Deal Was ‘A Great Decision’ for Warner Bros. Discovery

"We’d rather invest – if we saved a huge amount of money by not doing the NBA, it’s more money that we can spend on the quality content that we can make global that we think can strategically help us."

How Nielsen is Affected By the Opportunity Costs of DEI Initiatives

Now that the company is owned by private equity, you can bet that every expenditure is scrutinized. If Nielsen is big on DEI, what are Nielsen’s opportunity costs?

MSG Networks Could Seek Bankruptcy Protection if Debt Cannot be Resolved

"If MSG Networks is not successful in negotiating a refinancing or work-out of its indebtedness, the company believes it is probable that MSG Networks and/or its subsidiaries would seek bankruptcy protection or the lenders would foreclose on the MSG Networks collateral securing the credit facilities."

NAB Launches Campaign to Mordernize FCC Ownership Laws

"Policymakers must act now to ensure broadcasters can continue serving the public effectively, before it’s too late.”

YouTube Podcasts Eclipses 1 Billion Monthly Active Users

In the latest Nielsen metrics, YouTube commanded 10.8% of all television viewing in January.

Cumulus Media Inks Partnership with Quu for In-Dash Visual Messaging

“We look forward to the transformative results this partnership will bring.”   

Audacy COO Susan Larkin Named to NAB Radio Board of Directors

Larkin replaces former Audacy CEO David Field on the NAB Radio Board of Directors.

Podcast Advertising Rose Nearly 20% in 2024 4th Quarter, Magellan AI Data Shows

The top 10 podcast advertisers spent a projected $124 million during October, November, and December.

25% of Broadcast Companies Now Using Artificial Intelligence, New Report Shows

Of those broadcasters not using artificial intelligence, 41% claimed that they plan to implement the technology in the next two years.

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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."

Why Adam Schein Keeps Sports Radio as the Centerpiece of an Expanding Career Beyond SiriusXM

"Everything always revolves around the radio show. That’s the only way it works for me. I’ve always been loyal to SiriusXM, and they’ve been incredible to me."

Kidd Kraddick’s Morning Show Legacy Inspires Industry Today

"Yes, Kidd was talented. However, he was also one of the hardest working, most obsessed with relevance and caring people I have ever met. "