Ho! Ho! Ho!
Oh, no!
Look what I found out.
CBS paid $14 million in local broadcast severance and buyouts in the third quarter.
Wait until you see what they have planned between now and New Year’s.
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- Why employees are now worried that if you give CBS Radio 22 minutes, they’ll give you the ax.
- Examples of stupid, shortsighted cutbacks that have been going on under the radar – until now.
- Scott Herman – what the hell has gotten into him lately.
- First quarter budgets that will be impossible to meet.
- Dreaded “fire sales” in markets that will reverberate to other radio groups in lost billing as CBS trades long-term for short-term revenue.
- What happened to the one-third of CBS Radio Les Moonves said he was going to sell. Well?
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