Radio & Television Business Report

Political advertising smashed third quarter records, helping the company formerly known as Gannett enjoy a 53% net income gain from Q3 2023 as net revenue improved by 13%. But, what does Q4 porte...

https://rbr.com/tegna-enjoys-record-political-dollars-in-pleasing-q3/

The nation's largest audio content creator and distributor saw its net revenue jump over the $1 billion mark. But, expenses were up, and this contributed to a much wider net loss in Q3. At the sa...

https://rbr.com/iheart-q3-2024-287530-2/

How did Townsquare Media perform on a year-over-year basis? The company surpassed the Street's earnings per share estimate but was narrowly short on revenue. But on a sequential basis, all three ...

https://rbr.com/townsquare-media-beats-on-eps-in-q3/

For Michael Christenson, Chief Executive Officer at Entravision, Q3 was one of structural change for the company. A realignment of its business saw the creation of two segments: Media and Adver...

https://rbr.com/operating-segments-realigned-as-entravision-reveals-q3-results/

As the company sees it, "solid third quarter results" were seen. As Wall Street sees it, revenue expectations were indeed met. It's just the Q4 forecast from Sinclair Inc. that "underwhelmed" an...

https://rbr.com/sinclair-falls-short-on-q4-revenue-guidance-as-q3-excels/

It turns out that Urban One made a mistake, and didn't mean to have its earnings come out on November 7 after all. Instead, the media company super-serving African American consumers will release...

https://rbr.com/urban-one-correction-shifts-q3-release-away-from-busy-thursday/

Here's the good news for investors in Xperi Corp., the parent of HD Radio, as well as the acclaimed DTS AutoStage product and TiVo products for television: Q3 revenue increased to $132.9 ...

https://rbr.com/tivo-dts-autostage-parent-xperi-swings-ahead-in-q3/

A 2016 communiqué to the incoming Trump Administration from the MMTC suggested the creation of a “Glide Path” for AM radio station owners that preserves minority ownership following AM's end...

https://rbr.com/could-mmtc-repeat-2016-request-to-trump/

“Although in a company of 10,000 people very few jobs have been affected, there have been some," iHeartMedia spokesperson Wendy Goldberg told the New York Post in response to reports that...

https://rbr.com/ahead-of-q3-call-iheartmedia-culling-sends-shares-plunging/

The television industry is pausing to pay its respects to Glover, who has unexpectedly passed away. Most recently associated with KCAL-9 and KCBS-2 in Los Angeles, Glover's death was announced W...

https://rbr.com/tv-news-reporter-chauncy-glover-unexpectedly-dies/

In June 2017, media broker Richard A. Foreman shared the news that all of Radio Vermont Group’s radio stations were up for sale. This would end the Squier family’s time as a radio station...

https://rbr.com/squier-family-finalizes-sale-of-a-vermont-fm/

Come late January, a new FCC will take shape as the U.S. Senate and White House shifts to Republican control. What will be the top issues for Radio and Television under a potential Carr Commiss...

https://rbr.com/signals-of-change-whats-coming-in-d-c-gets-a-clear-forecast/

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has launched its annual Year-End Giving Campaign, which seeks to raise donations from tax-deductible personal contributions to the Guardian Fund and corpora...

https://rbr.com/bfoa-launches-annual-year-end-campaign-to-help-colleagues-in-need/

Should the "AM Radio In Every Vehicle Act" fail to gain Congressional approval in the remaining weeks of what is now a "Lame Duck" session, a reintroduced bill could carry itself through to passa...

https://rbr.com/am-radio-champion-ted-cruz-poised-for-senate-leadership/

The individual who maintained oversight of broadcast media properties across all of Lilly Broadcasting's markets has retired, with November 4 serving as his final day at the Erie, Pa.-based priva...

https://rbr.com/trauring-retires-from-lilly-broadcasting/