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July 31, 2023
Emmis Declares Special Dividend, Sets Vote On Redemption Of Class A Stock
EMMIS CORPORATION's Board of Directors has declared a special dividend of 50 cents per share of common stock, payable on SEPTEMBER 22nd to shareholders of record as of SEPTEMBER 13th. The company, which still owns Sports WEPN-F (ESPN NEW YORK 98.7FM) … more »
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July 31, 2023
Jan Mickelson, Longtime WHO/Des Moines Host, Passes Away
Longtime iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WHO-A/DES MOINES host JAN MICKELSON has passed away, according to posts from his family on his FACEBOOK page. MICKELSON, who hosted a midday show for WHO until suffering a stroke in 2015 and later briefly returned, first … more »
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July 28, 2023
Travis Scott Concert At Egyptian Pyramids Canceled
Rapper TRAVIS SCOTT’s show in front of the famed PYRAMIDS OF GIZA in EGYPT has been canceled less than 48 hours before it was set to be held. LIVE NATION released a statement on TWITTER, saying, “Unfortunately, despite highest efforts, … more »
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July 28, 2023
Pantera Radio Takes Over SiriusXM's Liquid Metal Starting Today
With PANTERA set to kick off their U.S. tour, SIRIUSXM’s LIQUID METAL (Ch. 40) became PANTERA RADIO this morning at 3a ET/12a PT through THURSDAY, AUGUST 3rd. The run will feature exclusive, never-before-heard stories, song selections, and … more »
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July 28, 2023
Spotify's Daniel Ek Selling $100m Worth Of Stock
SPOTIFY CEO DANIEL EK is selling 675,000 shares of his company worth $100 million, according to an SEC filing released YESTERDAY (7/27). J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES is named as the broker for the sale. According to the filing, 471,565 of those 675,000 shares … more »
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July 28, 2023
CTM Outlander Buys Dutch Music Firm Strengholt Music Group
CTM OUTLANDER, a joint venture between U.S. investment firm OUTLANDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT and Dutch music firm CTM, has acquired the Dutch music company, STRENGHOLT MUSIC GROUP. STRENGHOLT MUSIC GROUP is part of the European entertainment company … more »
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July 28, 2023
Cumulus Media Revenue, Income Fall In Second Quarter 2023
CUMULUS MEDIA saw second quarter 2023 revenue dip 11% to $210.1 million, leading to net income falling from a gain of $8.654 million to a loss of $1.068 million (-6 cents/share) and Adjusted EBITDA dropping 32.6% to $30.676 million. Broadcast radio … more »
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July 28, 2023
WESA/Pittsburgh Cancels 'The Confluence'
PITTSBURGH COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION News-Talk WESA/PITTSBURGH's daily local show "THE CONFLUENCE" has been cancelled and four staffers have been laid off, reports the PITTSBURGH CITY PAPER. The show, hosted by KEVIN GAVIN, … more »
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July 28, 2023
Monument Records' Walker Hayes Adds New Affiliation With RCA Records
MONUMENT RECORDS artist WALKER HAYES has extended his recording deal to also encompass RCA RECORDS. The singer/songwriter marked the new collaboration with the release TODAY (7/28) of a two-song bundle, titled "Strait Two Stepping," made up of … more »
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July 27, 2023
Emilio Alvarez Joins WRR/Dallas As MD/Afternoon Host
CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION Classical KMFA/AUSTIN, TX morning host EMILIO ALVAREZ has joined NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING Classical WRR/DALLAS as Music Director and afternoon host, beginning MONDAY (7/31). “I’m so excited for … more »