Tag: Media Business

"We are excited to continue our work with the chairman-designate to level the playing field and remove regulatory barriers that impede investment in local broadcast newsrooms."

He added a thank you to X CEO Linda Yaccarino and the rest of the company's advertising sales unit for "your hard work in restoring confidence in our platform and ensuring that advertising content only appears where advertisers want it shown."

Radio was down 3.6%, while cable TV dropped 13.3%. Digital advertising also saw a decline of 4.1% during the quarter.

Kieran Geffert replaces Stacey Kauffman, who departed Audacy San Francisco last month after serving in the role since July 2018.

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

"This enhancement to Nielsen radio currency is a direct result of the engagement and feedback we’ve received from our broadcast, agency, and advertiser clients."

Despite the overall decline, digital media revenue increased 10% between July, August, and September.

More than 18 million page views were tabulated during the election day coverage.

As expected, digital led the way for Townsquare Media.

Podcast revenue alone at iHeartMedia was up 11%.