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February 25, 2015
Report: Hedge Fund Pressuring CBS To Merge Radio Operations With Cumulus
Speculation over the fate of CBS CORP.'s radio division continues with a report at THEDEAL.COM that hedge fund SANDELL ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP. is pushing CBS to spin off the radio stations and merge them with CUMULUS MEDIA INC. The site cites "a … more »
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December 2, 2014
Dave Milner Named Cumulus SVP/West Coast Markets
CUMULUS has named DAVE MILNER as SVP/West Coast markets. MILNER joins CUMULUS after 2 1/2 years as iHEARTMEDIA’s Market President for its six-station cluster in SACRAMENTO. MILNER has over 20 years’ experience in the broadcast and media … more »
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November 10, 2014
Cumulus Q3 Revenue Plateaus; Lew Dickey Sees Q4 Improvements
CUMULUS MEDIA reports pro forma Q3 2014 revenue of almost $314 million, essentially flat from the same quarter last year. Pro forma adjusted EBITDA was $97.5 million, down a bit over 18%. Broadcast advertising rose 15% to almost $288 million , digital … more »
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November 6, 2014
Rep. Mike Rogers' 'Something To Think About' To Debut Via Westwood One January 5th
Rep. MIKE ROGERS (R-MI) will make his WESTWOOD ONE radio debut on JANUARY 5th, the syndicator announced TODAY (11/6). "SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT," a feature offering the outgoing Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and former FBI … more »
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September 29, 2014
It's Official: Cumulus' Jon Pinch Puts Off Retirement To Be Atlanta Market Mgr.
As tipped earlier this morning, CUMULUS Co-COO JON PINCH has been named Market Mgr. for the CUMULUS/ATLANTA cluster, which includes Top 40 WWWQ (Q100), Country WKHX, Rock WNNX and News WYAY. Earlier this month (NET NEWS 9/4), PINCH was shopping for … more »
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September 11, 2014
It's Day Two Of The NAB/RAB Radio Show
The NAB and RAB's RADIO SHOW is in its second day at the INDIANAPOLIS CONVENTION CENTER, with sessions all day leading up to the MARCONI AWARDS ceremony in the evening. YESTERDAY's coverage of day one's events can be found here. The View … more »
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September 4, 2014
Rdio Rolls Out A Free Music Model
In order to compete with webcasters in the streaming music market, RDIO, which currently charges for online subscriptions, is now offering free music -- with advertising to support the offering. THE NEW YORK TIMES reports, "RDIO, which is based in … more »
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September 4, 2014
Cumulus Media Reorganizes Leadership Structure
CUMULUS MEDIA is putting in place a new organizational leadership structure with the goal to enhance the Company's strategic and operational focus and leverage its business platform, following the completion of the integration of CITADEL and … more »
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August 8, 2014
Lew Dickey Buys More Cumulus Stock
CUMULUS CEO LEWIS W. DICKEY, JR. disclosed in a legal filing with the SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION that he acquired 25,000 shares of CUMULUS MEDIA stock on the open market, AMERICAN BANKING NEWS reports. The stock was purchased at an average … more »
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July 31, 2014
Westwood One To Distribute CNN Newsource Content
CUMULUS MEDIA has inked a deal to distribute CNN NEWSOURCE to radio stations via WESTWOOD ONE, reports the NEW YORK POST. The content will be "more reflective of today's listeners" than other news services, CEO LEW DICKEY told the POST, … more »