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After Entercom surrendered the license for 107.9 KDND Sacramento in February 2017 rather than risk having its license renewal hearing hold up the then-pending acquisition of CBS Radio, iHeartMedia has brought the allocation back on the air for the first time since. iHeart, which won the rights to what is currently 107.9 KSTE-FM Sacramento in […] […]

I went to Las Vegas last week for the 2022 NAB Show hoping to see a greater radio industry integration following the announcement last fall that the Radio Show would be permanently consolidated into it. Actions spoke louder than words. While there was an slightly increased push for their sales panels and small and medium […] […]

Cumulus Media has promoted Salt Lake City Operations Manager and Program Director/midday host of AC “B98.7” KBEE to Vice President of AC Programming for the company. In his new role, Hoffman will oversee Cumulus’ 27 AC formatted stations. He will continue in his existing Salt Lake City duties as well. Hoffman has held his positions […] […]

TuneIn, the world’s leading live streaming audio service, announced today that Tom Fuelling has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer. With over 25 years of experience working for media and technology companies including leading players in video streaming and music, Fuelling will be a strong addition to the already robust executive team. […] […]

BIA Advisory Services has added three key personnel to augment its forecasting and consulting divisions. In a leadership role at BIA, Nicole Ovadia has joined as Vice President of Forecasting and Analysis to focus on enhancing BIA’s U.S. local media advertising forecast models and to support strategic and financial consulting projects with insights and analysis […] […]

In a letter to shareholders s part of its first quarter earnings report today, Cumulus Media CEO Mary Berner announced the rejection of the acquisition offer made by Jeff Warshaw last month. Berner stated that the Cumulus Board of Directors unanimously concluded that the indication of interest significantly undervalues the company. Cumulus will begin a […] […]