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Friday, July 30, 2021

Comcast CEO Shoots Down Merger Rumors

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Comcast Corp. CEO Brian Roberts on Thursday beat back rumors of Comcast exploring mergers or acquisitions to bolster NBCUniversal's Peac...

SiriusXM’s New SXM-8 Satellite Ready for Service

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Maxar Technologies and SiriusXM announced Thursday that the SXM-8 satellite has completed in-orbit testing and has been handed over to Siriu...

Boston Radio: WBUR Announces New Morning Edition Host

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Rupa Shenoy For the first time in nearly three decades, WBUR's Morning Edition will have a new host. WBUR announced Thursday that journ...

'My Pillow' Pulling All Ads From FOX News

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The chief executive of MyPillow Inc., one of Fox News’s big advertisers, said he is pulling his ads from the network after a disagreement ov...

Gibson Launching A Music Label

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One of Nashville’s most notable brands has started a new business venture, the Nashville Business Journal reports . Gibson, the iconic guita...

July 30 Radio History

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Vladimir Zworykin ➦In 1888 ...Vladimir Kosmich Zworykin born (Died - July 29, 1982). He was an American inventor, engineer, and pio...
Thursday, July 29, 2021

iHM, TuneIn Announce Audio & Ad Partnership

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TuneIn, the world’s leading live streaming audio service, and iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America and the No. 1 podcast publis...

Theme Parks Bounce Back For Comcast

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NBCUniversal takes $363 million loss related to Peacock Comcast Corp. posted a 25% jump in profit in the second quarter, as its broadband an...

Nielsen Reports Revenue Increased 6.2 Percent During 2Q

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Revenues of $861 million increased 6.2% on a reported basis, 4.5% on a constant currency basis & 6.2% organic-  Net income per share of ...

Nashville Radio: WGFX, NFL Titans Ink Multi-Year Extension

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The Tennessee Titans and Cumulus’s WGFX  104.5 The Zone  today announced that they have entered into a multi-year partnership extension desi...

Texarkana Radio: Townsquare Names Chris Tingle MP/CRO

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Chris Tingle Townsquare Media Inc. announced today that former SpotX Regional Director Chris Tingle has joined the Company as as Market Pres...

Wake-Up Call: Senate To Begin Debate On Infrastructure Bill

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After many weeks of negotiations, the Senate voted last night to formally open debate on the nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure le...

Chicago Radio: Greg Solk Promoted to VP/Programming For Audacy

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Greg Solk Audacy has promoted Greg Solk to Vice President of Programming and Operations for its Chicago market, effective August 1.  In this...

Miami Radio: SBS Promotes Donny Hudson To EVP/Local Media

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Donny Hudson Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. has named Miami native executive Donny Hudson, as EVP of Local media for radio/TV & digit...

Universal Music Posts Strong Results Ahead Of Spin-Off

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Vivendi's most prized division Universal, the music label behind artists like Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift, drove group first-half res...

Facebook Climbs to 2.9 Billion Users

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Facebook Inc. posted sharp growth in quarterly revenue and profit, fueled by robust digital ad spending, as it continues to face scrutiny ov...