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January 15, 2020
Standard General Nominates Four To TEGNA Board In Challenge To Management
STANDARD GENERAL L.P., holder of 9.7% of the outstanding shares of TEGNA, is nominating four candidates for the TEGNA Board of Directors at the company's 2020 shareholder meeting. The nomination of former FISHER COMMUNICATIONS, BELO, GANNETT, and LEE … more »
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January 10, 2020
TEGNA Preliminary Fourth Quarter Report Shows Revenues Up, Adjusted EBITDA Down
For the moment, at least, TEGNA is still in the radio business, and the company has released preliminary financial results for fourth quarter 2019 showing a 7-8% revenue increase year-to-year to $688-693 million, driven by subscription and early … more »
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December 30, 2019
Tegna Sells KFMB-A-F/San Diego To Local Media
TEGNA is selling the SAN DIEGO radio stations it acquired when it bought CBS and CW affiliate KFMB-TV (CBS 8/CW 5) in late 2017, spinning the stations, News-Talk KFMB-A and Adult Hits KFMB-F (100.7 SAN DIEGO), to LOCAL MEDIA SAN DIEGO ACQUISITION, LLC … more »
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December 11, 2019
Three Podcasts Among Winners Of 2020 duPont-Columbia University Awards
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM SCHOOL has announced the winners of the 2020 ALFRED I. DUPONT-COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AWARDS for journalism, and the three audio awards all went to podcasts. The winners include MSNBC and RACHEL MADDOW's "BAG MAN", MICHIGAN … more »
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December 11, 2019
Armstrong & Getty Raise Over A MIllion In Warrior Foundation-Freedom Station Radiothon
The syndicated ARMSTRONG & GETTY SHOW, based at iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk KSTE-A (TALK 650)/SACRAMENTO, raised about $1.2 million in the annual WARRIOR FOUNDATION-FREEDOM STATION Radiothon. Proceeds benefit the WFFS, which buys plane tickets for injured … more »
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November 19, 2019
Google Launches 'Your News Update' Briefing For Google Assistant
GOOGLE has formally launched its version of a personalized on-demand daily audio news briefing for its GOOGLE Assistant voice command platform. "Your News Update" can be accessed on devices using GOOGLE Assistant with the command "Hey … more »
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October 16, 2019
Report: TEGNA Shareholder Looking For Seats On Board, Strategic Review, Possible Sale Of Company
BLOOMBERG is reporting that STANDARD GENERAL, owner of 9.8% of the stock in TEGNA, is asking for two seats on the broadcaster's Board of Directors and has also asked for a strategic review that could include a possible sale of the company, which … more »
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October 10, 2019
NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Broadcast Leadership Training Program Class Of 2020
The NAB LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION (NABLF) has announced the participants in its 20th annual Broadcast Leadership Training (BLT) program, a 10-month MBA-style curriculum aimed at developing diversity in broadcast management. "We once again have an … more »
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October 4, 2019
Police Get Warrant To Probe WWL/New Orleans' Seth Dunlap's Cell Phone Account In Tweet Controversy
The latest development in the case of the homophobic tweet directed against ENTERCOM News-Talk WWL-A-F/NEW ORLEANS evening sports host SETH DUNLAP involves the police investigation into allegations by the station that DUNLAP sent the offending SEPTEMBER … more »
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September 19, 2019
Nexstar Closes On Tribune Media Acquisition
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP, INC. has closed on its acquisition of TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY for about $7.2 billion including assumption of debt ($46.687397 per share in cash, with $0.187397 per share added to reflect the final closing date, which followed the … more »