Rolling List of Stories for the Past Year
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- What’s Impacting Radio’s Digital Business - March 14, 2025
- A Hurdle Slowing Townsquare’s “Digital First” - March 12, 2025
- The $47 Million Radio CEO - March 11, 2025
- A Challenge to Saga’s Business Model - March 10, 2025
- What Audacy is Up to with Staffing - March 7, 2025
- A Closer Look at iHeart Spells Trouble - March 5, 2025
- Why Buffett is Selling Stocks but Buying SiriusXM - March 4, 2025
- Cumulus Bankruptcy Looks Like First Half of 2026 - March 3, 2025
- Is Long-form Podcasting Hurting Radio? - February 28, 2025
- Will the FCC Nail iHeart for Payola? - February 26, 2025
- The Number of Commercials Before Tune-Out Begins - February 25, 2025
- Another Radio Group the FCC May Favor - February 24, 2025
- Audacy and the FCC Blink - February 21, 2025
- A Weaponized FCC Loves This Radio Group - February 19, 2025
- Gary Stevens – An Appreciation - February 19, 2025
- An Opening to Win Young Demos Back to Radio - February 18, 2025
- Reasons Indie Owners Should Fear FCC’s Carr - February 14, 2025
- 3 Rapid Fire Audacy Moves Coming - February 12, 2025
- iHeart’s Breakeven Date - February 11, 2025
- The FCC’s War Against Audacy - February 10, 2025
- A Disturbing Poll About Digital Advertising - February 7, 2025
- A Problem With Urban One’s 5% Layoffs - February 5, 2025
- The Audacy Exec to Keep an Eye On - February 4, 2025
- The Road Ahead for Soros & Audacy - February 3, 2025
- Audacy’s Next David Field - January 31, 2025
- A Curve Ball Coming from Cumulus - January 29, 2025
- What Salem Plans After EMF Bailout - January 28, 2025
- The Future of Broadcast News - January 27, 2025
- EMF’s Next Bold Move - January 24, 2025
- Cumulus Tightens Bonuses - January 22, 2025
- The New “Ask” from Young Listeners - January 21, 2025
- Fears of Independent Radio Owners - January 17, 2025
- The Next Private Equity Radio Scam - January 15, 2025
- The Final Days of Beasley - January 14, 2025
- Nielsen Moving Away from Radio - January 13, 2025
- Objections Filed to Audacy Bankruptcy Approval - January 10, 2025
- The Plan to Undo the Audacy Sale - January 8, 2025
- Putting Lipstick on Failed Radio Groups - January 7, 2025
- The Downside of iHeart’s Loan Re-fi - January 6, 2025
- Salem’s Next Move - January 3, 2025
- Your Radio Station May Have to Change - December 20, 2024
- Audacy Crackdown - December 18, 2024
- The Buyer Ready to Pounce on Radio - December 17, 2024
- Where to Reach New Radio Listeners - December 16, 2024
- iHeart’s Indebtedness - December 13, 2024
- SiriusXM Hits the Panic Button - December 11, 2024
- How the Pivot to Audio Is Working - December 10, 2024
- The Saga You Won’t Recognize - December 9, 2024
- Animosity Toward Radio CEOs Growing - December 6, 2024
- What’s Causing the Latest Radio Listening Declines - December 4, 2024
- Linear Media That Will Come Back - December 3, 2024
- A Nielsen and Eastlan Rate Battle - December 2, 2024
- Why iHeart is Panicking - November 26, 2024
- Consequences of Nielsen’s 3 Minute Quarter Hour - November 25, 2024
- The Danger of Comcast’s Cable Spinoffs - November 22, 2024
- The Hurry-Up Gutting of Cumulus - November 20, 2024
- The First AI Radio Station - November 19, 2024
- Beware This Cumulus “Efficiency” Doesn’t Spread - November 18, 2024
- Beasley Asset Sales - November 15, 2024
- iHeart’s 50% Solution - November 13, 2024
- Urban One’s Deeper Cuts - November 12, 2024
- Radio’s Big Winner in the Election - November 11, 2024
- Why iHeart Revenue Is Up but Employees Are Out - November 8, 2024
- Trouble Signs for Election Cycle Ad Spends - November 6, 2024
- The Cumulus Bankruptcy Date is Now Known - November 5, 2024
- Is Warren Buffett Right About SiriusXM - November 4, 2024
- The Bad Blood Between iHeart & Audacy - November 1, 2024
- Urban One’s Fatal Mistake - October 30, 2024
- What Follows the Dying Media Business - October 29, 2024
- The Pending Cuts Coming for Late 2024-25 - October 28, 2024
- Is iHeart Behind Audacy’s Bankruptcy Delay? - October 25, 2024
- Music’s Mental Health Crisis - October 23, 2024
- The SEC Snags Cumulus for Being Dishonest - October 22, 2024
- Beasley Dismantling Greater Media - October 21, 2024
- What Radio Listeners Would Tell Researchers - October 18, 2024
- Beasley is on the Clock - October 16, 2024
- Playing Politics with Audacy - October 15, 2024
- It Feels Like Radio Is Giving Up - October 11, 2024
- Engagement Not Quarter Hour - October 9, 2024
- A Warning About Radio’s Digital Revenue - October 8, 2024
- Older Audience Listening Habits Changing - October 7, 2024
- Paywalls, Subscriptions and Younger Audiences - October 4, 2024
- Audacy as a Private Company - October 2, 2024
- Nielsen’s Proposed 3 Minute Quarter Hour - October 1, 2024
- How Listeners Would Reinvent Radio - September 30, 2024
- Audacy Eying Townsquare? - September 27, 2024
- Soros Looking to Become iHeart - September 25, 2024
- Digital Games Radio Stations Are Playing - September 24, 2024
- What the FCC Has Against Audacy - September 23, 2024
- The Rise of Digital Agencies - September 20, 2024
- The ‘Enshittification’ of Radio – Hedge Funds Next Moves - September 18, 2024
- My NYU Students Are About to Surprise Media Execs - September 17, 2024
- Beasley Kicks a Beasley to the Curb - September 16, 2024
- SiriusXM’s Last Chance - September 13, 2024
- iHeart Lenders Turn on Each Other - September 11, 2024
- Podcasting is Becoming Streaming Music - September 10, 2024
- The Efficacy of Pop-Up Stations - September 9, 2024
- Audacy’s Turnaround Hopes - September 6, 2024
- Radio’s Self-Inflicted Wounds - September 4, 2024
- What’s Next for AM Radio - September 3, 2024
- The New Saga - August 30, 2024
- The Good News for Radio - August 28, 2024
- Beasley’s Bankruptcy Rehearsal - August 27, 2024
- What’s Holding Up Audacy - August 26, 2024
- iHeart’s 2nd Bankruptcy Bombshell - August 16, 2024
- What Happened to Townsquare’s “Digital First” - August 14, 2024
- The Repurposing of AM Radio - August 13, 2024
- Playing Politics with Audacy Bankruptcy - August 12, 2024
- Radio’s Unexpected Digital Meltdown - August 9, 2024
- 2nd Cumulus Bankruptcy Delayed - August 7, 2024
- Changing Satellite Radio - August 6, 2024
- The Soros Plan to Change Audacy - August 5, 2024
- 2nd Tier Radio Groups on the Skids - August 2, 2024
- Religion Taking Over Media - July 31, 2024
- The Fate of Audacy’s CBS Stations - July 30, 2024
- Programming to the 8 Second Attention Span - July 29, 2024
- Programming Against Spotify - July 26, 2024
- What Will Happen to Indie Owners - July 24, 2024
- Will David Field Survive Soros? - July 23, 2024
- Take iHeart’s Financial Problems Seriously - July 22, 2024
- Inside Salem’s Apology for Election Fraud - July 19, 2024
- iHeart Firing Yet Hiring for Big Bucks - July 17, 2024
- Audacy Dodged $10 Million in Taxes - July 16, 2024
- iHeart’s Compensation Inequity - July 15, 2024
- What If iHeart, Audacy & Cumulus All Fail - July 12, 2024
- Upset in Political Ad Spending - July 10, 2024
- Audacy in the Blast Zone of Deregulation Bombshell - July 9, 2024
- Audacy Bankruptcy in Danger - July 8, 2024
- The AM for Every Vehicle Fraud - July 1, 2024
- Mysterious Audacy Bankruptcy Promotion - June 28, 2024
- Radio Yard Sale - June 26, 2024
- Music Declares War on AI - June 25, 2024
- A Big Lie Could Upend Audacy’s Post-Bankruptcy - June 24, 2024
- Audacy’s Fall Firings - June 21, 2024
- Cox Layoffs, Really? - June 20, 2024
- Saga Slipping - June 18, 2024
- Digital Switch-Pitch Killing Spot Sales - June 17, 2024
- The Big “Make-Me-An-Offer” Market for Sale - June 14, 2024
- Car Radio’s Future - June 12, 2024
- The Cumulus 2nd Bankruptcy Window - June 11, 2024
- iHeart May Be Forced to File “Chapter 22” - June 10, 2024
- Audacy Weaponizing Bankruptcy - June 7, 2024
- How Tower Operators Fleeced Radio - June 5, 2024
- Record Selloff of iHeart Stock - June 4, 2024
- Audacy Refusing to Pay Millions in Back Taxes - June 3, 2024
- New Date to Watch for Audacy - May 31, 2024
- Old Folks Radio - May 30, 2024
- SiriusXM’s Exposure to Live Nation Lawsuit - May 29, 2024
- How Cumulus Blew $100 Million - May 28, 2024
- Underlying Soros Fears - May 22, 2024
- EMF CEO Out – Why? - May 21, 2024
- The Vanishing Market Manager - May 20, 2024
- Lew Dickey vs. Mary Berner - May 17, 2024
- Slumping iHeart Radio Revenue - May 15, 2024
- Why Can’t Anyone Make Money in Radio - May 14, 2024
- When Beasley Will File for Bankruptcy - May 13, 2024
- SiriusXM Hits the Wall - May 10, 2024
- The Cumulus Compensation Ploy - May 8, 2024
- What a Soros-owned Audacy Means - May 7, 2024
- Shareholder Rebuke of Cumulus - May 6, 2024
- Religion as the New Hit Radio - May 3, 2024
- The NPR Crisis - May 1, 2024
- Radio Ad Demand Is Shrinking - April 30, 2024
- Apollo Cox Troubles - April 29, 2024
- The Audacy Cutbacks Yet to Come - April 26, 2024
- Cumulus Expense Cuts Coming - April 24, 2024
- Beasley Tees Up Pre-Bankruptcy - April 23, 2024
- The Risky Cumulus Re-fi - April 22, 2024
- Will the Soros/Cumulus Rollup Succeed? - April 19, 2024
- The Meaning of Vinyl Outselling CDs - April 17, 2024
- Alfred is Looking After Alfred (Not Urban One) - April 16, 2024
- Details in the Audacy/Cumulus Rollup - April 15, 2024
- The P1 Podcast Model of the Future - April 12, 2024
- Tough Times Ahead for iHeart - April 10, 2024
- Nielsen’s Ties to Boeing - April 9, 2024
- Why a 3rd Cumulus Debt Extension - April 8, 2024
- The Missed Lesson of TikTok - April 5, 2024
- Radio’s Mid-Market Management Purge - April 3, 2024
- Cumulus Testing a “Prepack” Bankruptcy - April 2, 2024
- How EMF Is Cleaning Up - April 1, 2024
- Brutal iHeart Firings - March 29, 2024
- Suddenly Cumulus Is in Play - March 27, 2024
- The Grooming of Audacy - March 26, 2024
- Salem’s Quick Cash Strategy - March 25, 2024
- The Viability of Radio Bankruptcies - March 22, 2024
- Radio’s Zombie Companies - March 20, 2024
- What to Expect When You’re Expecting Audacy’s New Board - March 19, 2024
- Cumulus Default Jitters - March 18, 2024
- AI to Decide iHeart Playlists - March 15, 2024