SELIGMAN, Arizona – Every once in a while, our travels coincide with a very slow holiday news week, and so we’re taking what we hope is a well-deserved week off from our full NERW report.
We’ll be back in action on Monday, July 15. In the meantime, Lance Venta’s RadioInsight.com never sleeps – and so we suggest you head over there for any breaking news, and to catch up on the handful of big news stories that did make headlines this past week while we were on the road:
Emmis sells (most of) WBLS and WQHT in New York to a new equity group
Cox’s new ownership takes shape
FCC reinstates NY, NH FM allocations, deletes a silent VPR license and a PA school station
In this week’s issue… Ed Levine to retire - Family Life adds in Pittsburgh - Cumulus layoffs hit PA, Scripps makes news cuts - Penn State officlally sells WPSU - Remembering Canada's Lloyd Robertson
In this week’s double issue… Audacy, SXM join forces - Bell swaps Kitchener signals - Ford to DC, Baltimore - ESPN cuts hit NYC's 880 - Philly hall of famers named - Tynan out at WPVI
In this week’s issue… Bills extend new radio network - New leader at NYSBA - RI morning team plans retirement - WSUC alumni gather - Cuts at Corus in Canada
In this week’s issue… After Kitchener and Halifax, what will Rogers eliminate next? - Family Life makes a bigger PA buy - Saga vs. LPFM - More NY AMs fade away
