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The National Black Radio Hall of Fame is proud to announce the inductees for the Class of 2024, recognizing the outstanding contributions of individuals and entities to the rich legacy of Black Radio in America: Hurricane Dave Smith, Chairperson of the National Black Radio Hall of Fame 2024 Induction Program. We honor the pioneers, trailblazers, […] […]

Erron Vela and Stefan Carpenter’s Santa Ynez Valley Media Inc. is acquiring Country “105.9 Krazy Country” KRAZ Santa Ynez/Santa Barbara CA from Knight Broadcasting for $300,000. Carpenter previously served as Program Director and morning host at KRAZ from 2005 to 2015 and returned to the station as afternoon host in October 2022. In between he […] […]

Nielsen continues its releases of the December 2023 and Fall 2023 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include January monthly ratings for Columbia SC, Greenville/New Bern/Jacksonville NC, Little Rock, Springfield MA, and Toledo. Other markets coming this week include: On Friday, March 8: January monthly ratings for Colorado Springs, Des Moines, Mobile, Spokane and Wichita. […]

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a designated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting,  annually compiles and analyzes the number of women in radio broadcasting who are rising to the ranks of management.  Data gathered for their annual MIW Gender Analysis Study specifically tracks the progress […] […]

Shaw Local Radio is purchasing NRG Media’s three stations in Dixon IL for $950,000. Shaw will acquire Oldies 1460 WIXN/95.1 W236DM Dixon, AC “Sky 95.7” WSEY Oregon, and “River Country 101.7” WRCV Dixon with Kalil & Co. serving as broker of the deal. Shaw Local Radio parent company Shaw Media, which owns 80 newspapers across […] […]

Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq – SGA) (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” “our” or “Saga”) announced today that its Board of Directors (“Board”) declared a variable dividend of $0.60 per share in conjunction with the Company’s variable dividend policy. The dividend will be paid on April 5, 2024 with a record date of March 18, 2024. The […] […]