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August 22, 2019
TEGNA Confirms Apollo Approached It About Deal
TEGNA has issued a statement confirming that APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT approached its management about a potential deal to acquire the former GANNETT television division and combine it with the COX MEDIA GROUP television and radio stations and NORTHWEST … more »
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August 19, 2019
Apollo Global Management Approached TEGNA About Sale, Reports The WSJ
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL is reporting that APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT has approached TEGNA about the possibility of APOLLO acquiring the former GANNETT television division and rolling it together with COX MEDIA GROUP, which is being acquired separately by … more »
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June 11, 2019
TEGNA Buys WBNS-A-F/Columbus, OH As Part Of Deal To Buy Dispatch Broadcast Group TV Stations
TEGNA is acquiring RADIOHIO Sports WBNS-F (97.1 THE FAN) and Sports WBNS-A (1460 ESPN)/COLUMBUS, OH as part of a $535 million deal to buy DISPATCH BROADCAST GROUP's television stations, CBS affiliate WBNS-TV/COLUMBUS and NBC affiliate … more »
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June 7, 2019
Oregon Public Broadcasting, Kentucky Center For Investigative Reporting Among New Additions To ProPublica Local Reporting Network
The PROPUBLICA Local Reporting Network has added six more news operations to its roster of participants, including two connected to public radio. The additions, selected from a field of 138 applicants, bring the total number of newsrooms in the nonprofit … more »
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May 17, 2019
Somerset Patriots Radio Voice Marc Schwartz Catches Foul Ball In Booth, And His Call Goes Viral
Independent minor league baseball SOMERSET PATRIOTS radio voice MARC SCHWARTZ achieved viral status WEDNESDAY night (5/15) when he managed not only to catch a foul ball in the booth but also called the catch on the radio without breaking the narrative. … more »
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April 25, 2019
TEGNA Shareholders Re-Elect Board
TEGNA shareholders have voted to approve the re-election of its Board of Directors and have also approved an advisory "Say on Pay" resolution regaeding executive officer compensation as well as ratifying the appointment of … more »
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April 3, 2019
Salem Media Group Ups Jamie Cohen To VP/Broadcast Digital
SALEM MEDIA GROUP has promoted VP/Local Digital JAMIE COHEN to VP/Broadcast Digital. COHEN joined SALEM in JANUARY 2018 after stints at GANNETT's USA TODAY NETWORK, CHICAGO SUN-TIMES parent WRAPPORTS, REACHLOCAL, and the ST. LOUIS … more »
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March 12, 2019
TEGNA Launches Podcast Division
TV station group TEGNA, the former GANNETT television division which also owns News-Talk KFMB-A and Adult Hits-Rock KFMB-F (100.7 SAN DIEGO)/SAN DIEGO, has launched a digital content division that will create podcasts and other content from investigative … more »
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February 18, 2019
Arizona Republic's New Podcast Answers Reader Questions About Phoenix Area
GANNETT's ARIZONA REPUBLIC has debuted a new podcast answering reader questions about the PHOENIX area. "VALLEY 101" posted its first episode TODAY (2/18), a look at the downtown ROOSEVELT ROW Arts District before it became trendy. The new … more »
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January 28, 2019
Louisville Public Media's Kentucky Center For Investigative Reporting Hires Courier Journal Reporter Caitlin McGlade
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC MEDIA's KENTUCKY CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING (KyCIR) has hired investigative reporter CAITLIN MCGLADE away from GANNETT's crosstown LOUISVILLE COURIER JOURNAL. MCGLADE, who previously reported for TRIBUNE's SOUTH … more »