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August 1, 2019
Nexstar-Tribune Settles With Justice Department Over Merger, Requires Divestiture Of TV Stations In 13 Markets
The DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE has settled with NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC. and TRIBUNE MEDIA and will approve their $6.4 billion merger subject to divestitures of TV stations in 13 markets. The settlement of the DOJ's civil antitrust lawsuit follows the … more »
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June 14, 2019
Arizona Broadcasters Association Announces 2019 Hall Of Fame, Newcomer Of The Year Honorees
The ARIZONA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION has announced three new inductees into its ARIZONA BROADCASTERS HALL OF FAME and three winners of the "Newcomer of the Year" award. The new Hall of Famers will be SUNFLOWER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Country … more »
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May 1, 2019
Griffin Communications Names Randy Smith Director Of Radio Sales
TULSA, OK-based GRIFFIN COMMUNICATIONS has tapped RANDY SMITH as Dir./Radio Sales, where he will integrate with the overall sales team and report to VP/Sales WADE DEAVER. With more than 35 years of marketing and integrated radio and television … more »
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April 29, 2019
Mark Todd Exits SummitMedia/Omaha Cluster; Tom Oakes Takes OM Slot On Interim Basis
SUMMITMEDIA/OMAHA Dir./Ops and Top 40 KQCH (CHANNEL 94.1) PD MARK TODD has departed after 17 years of programming in the OMAHA market. TOM OAKES has taken the OM role in OMAHA on an interim basis. During his time in the market, TODD had worked … more »
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April 29, 2019
Time Brokerage Deal Turns To Purchase Of KDLW (Z106.3)/Albuquerque
BB BROADCASTING, LLC is selling Top 40 KDLW (Z106.3)/LOS LUNAS-ALBUQUERQUE, NM to VANGUARD MEDIA, LLC for $850,000. The buyer has been operating the station under a time brokerage agreement since 2017. In other filings with the FCC, SKANDIA, LLC is … more »
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April 17, 2019
Lisa Guertin Named Market Pres./CRO At Townsquare Media/Lawton, OK
LISA GUERTIN has been named Market Pres./Chief Revenue Officer for TOWNSQUARE MEDIA's LAWTON, OK cluster, Country KLAW, Rock KZCD (Z94), and Top 40 KVRW (107.3 POP CRUSH). GUERTIN, who will report to SVP KEVIN GODWIN, most recently served as LSM/NSM … more »
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April 16, 2019
Winners Of 2019 Gracie Awards For Radio And Interactive Media Announced
The ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA FOUNDATION (AWMF) has announced the Radio and Interactive Media winners of the 44th annual GRACIE AWARDS, to be bestowed at a dinner on MAY 21st in BEVERLY HILLS for national radio and a luncheon in NEW YORK on JUNE 26th … more »
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March 27, 2019
Brian Jennings Exits KVOO And KXBL/Tulsa
BRIAN JENNINGS has exited his position as PD for GRIFFIN COMMUNICATIONS Country KVOO and Classic Country KXBL (BIG COUNTRY 99.5)/TULSA, effective immediately. In addition to his programming duties, the 27-year radio veteran also hosted middays on KVOO … more »
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March 20, 2019
Nexstar-Tribune TV Spinoffs Go To Scripps, TEGNA; Disney Closes On Fox Acquisition
As the NEXSTAR acquisition of TRIBUNE MEDIA continues to wend its way through the regulatory process, the companies have announced the spinoff of 19 television stations to TEGNA and SCRIPPS for a total of $1.32 billion. SCRIPPS is acquiring CW … more »
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March 14, 2019
Ryan McCredden Named OM At Townsquare Media/Quad Cities
Former ENTERCOM Sports KILT-A (SPORTS RADIO 610) and KIKK-A (CBS SPORTS RADIO 650)/HOUSTON PD RYAN MCCREDDEN has joined TOWNSQUARE MEDIA as OM for its QUAD CITIES cluster, effective MARCH 18th. MCCREDDEN's resumé includes stops at … more »