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iHeartMedia COO Darren Davis To Depart At End Of 2021

iHeartMedia has announced that Darren Davis will step down as Chief Operating Officer of the company’s Digital Audio Group at the end of the year. Davis began his programming career at WASH-FM in 1997 after rising through the ranks from intern to programming assistant. After spending three years as OM of CBS Radio Houston, he […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 7/23

Alarado Media sells 700 WARB/105.9 W290DG Dothan AL to Brian Baker and Anthony Donelson’s Good Guys Broadcasting for $32,500. The buyers have been operating the stations via LMA since January 2020 as Hip Hop “Vibe 105“. Amigo Multimedia sells Spanish Christian “Onda 1190” KNUV Tolleson/Phoenix AZ to La Promize Company LLC for $500,000. An LMA […] […]

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BIA Increases 2021 Local Revenue Projections

BIA Advisory Services has revised its 2021 forecasts for U.S. Local Advertising Revenues to $142.4 billion, up $4.8 billion from its November 2020 estimates. The projection is split between traditional and digital media but shows that the divide is narrowing, with traditional advertising only eight percent ahead of digital mediums that include mobile, online, over-the-top, […] […]

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Cliff Cage Returns To KKMG

Cumulus Media CHR “98.9 Magic-FM” KKMG Pueblo/Colorado Springs CO has announced the return of Cliff Cage to the station as evening host. Cage previously worked at the station from 2010 to 2019 as Promotions Coordinator and overnight host. He later worked part-time at iHeartMedia Colorado Springs and also is the current Director of Promotions and […] […]

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Townsquare Appoints Peter Van Den Heuvel As Cedar Rapdis/Waterloo Market President

Townsquare Media has announced the addition of Peter Van Den Heuvel as Market President/Chief Revenue Officer for their Cedar Rapids/Waterloo IA operations. Van Den Heuvel has spent his entire career in cable television ad sales in Wisconsin after eight years in the army. He most recently served as Director of Sales for Spectrum Reach for […] […]

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Audacy Promotes Bob Philips To President of Audacy Networks & Multi-Market Sales

Audacy has announced that Bob Philips will take on the new role of President of Audacy Networks and Multi-Market Sales. Philips had served as Chief Revenue Officer since the closing on the Entercom/CBS Radio merger in November 2017. He also held that title at CBS Radio beginning in October 2016 following sixteen months as Director […] […]