Net News search results for: national radio investment
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March 14, 2021
In Reply Comments, NAB Voices Opposition To FCC's FM Booster Geotargeted Programming Proposal
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) took a shot against the proposal at the FCC to allow FM boosters to air geotargeted programming separate from the main signal, filing reply comments FRIDAY (3/12) opposing the plan because "an … more »
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March 12, 2021
In Reply Comments, NAB Voices Opposition To FCC's FM Booster Geotargeted Programming Proposal
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) took a shot against the proposal at the FCC to allow FM boosters to air geotargeted programming separate from the main signal, filing reply comments FRIDAY (3/12) opposing the plan because "an … more »
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March 5, 2021
iHeartRadio, Podimo To Release Spanish, German, Danish Versions Of 'Forgotten: Women Of Juarez' Podcast
iHEARTRADIO's true crime podcast "FORGOTTEN: WOMEN OF JUAREZ" is being released in three more languages in a move the company says is in honor of INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY on MONDAY (3/8). The podcast on the abduction of women in … more »
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March 1, 2021
Minnesota Public Radio/American Public Media's 'Inspired By You' Campaign Beats 5-Year Fundraising Goal
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO and AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA's five year "Inspired by You" fundraising campaign has concluded with the public radio companies beating the initial $75 million goal set for DECEMBER 2020 by raising over $98.3 million in … more »
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February 25, 2021
iHeartMedia Revenue, Income Drop In Fourth Quarter 2020 As Company Announces New Business Operating Structure
iHEARTMEDIA, INC. saw revenue and income fall in fourth quarter as it announced a new operating structure splitting its digital assets, including podcasting, into a separate reporting segment. Fourth quarter 2020 revenue decreased 9% year-over-year (17% … more »
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February 10, 2021
NAB Opposes FCC Proposal For Geotargeted Programming On FM Boosters
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) has responded to the FCC's proposal to allow geotargeted programming content on FM boosters with comments filed WEDNESDAY (2/10) warning that allowing such use of boosters would undermine radio's … more »
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January 25, 2021
Taylor Wood Joins Sun Broadcast Group As Dir./Inventory Sales
SUN BROADCAST GROUP has hired TAYLOR WOOD as Dir./Inventory Sales. WOOD most recently held the position of Sr. Partner and Associate Dir./National Radio Investment at GROUPM. His new role will focus on "building lineups that serve advertisers’ … more »
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November 5, 2020
Richard Allan 'Dickie' Kline Dead At 82
RICHARD ALLAN “DICKIE” KLINE, a record industry pioneer and executive know for his promotion and artist relations in the 1950s through the 1980s that were instrumental in breaking some of the era’s biggest names in rock, R&B and … more »
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September 10, 2020
Widespread Entercom RIF In Progress; Memo To Staff From David Field
More challenging times ahead for the radio industry. Another RIF is taking place, and this time it's ENTERCOM that is the eye of the unemployment storm with more than 30 people reportedly laid off at the company's Country and Alternative stations … more »
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August 6, 2020
Bell Media Parent BCE Inc. Revenues, Earnings Down For Second Quarter
BCE INC., parent of CANADA's BELL MEDIA, saw its overall consolidated operating revenues fall 9.1% year-to-year to C$5.354 billion, attributed to the effect on consumer and commercial activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic across all segments. Net … more »