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Thursday, July 29, 2010

July 29: Women, AC Bond; WWDB To Spanish Sports; Cars, Web To Connect Soon



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Today's Headlines July 29, 2010

Survey: Women Get Attached To AC

Survey: Women Get Attached To AC

Alan Burns & Associates continues to release data from its big survey of female radio listeners, and has found that female AC radio listeners are more attached to radio than other women. Burns & Associates CEO Alan Burns says, "AC listeners have a harder time imagining life without radio than do women 15-54 in general."
Business
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Radio One To Restate Recent Financials 

Radio One To Restate Recent Financials

Radio One says in a recent SEC filing that the company must restate its recent consolidated financial statements but that the restatements will not affect previously reported net income or earnings per share.

Report: McCombs Owes IRS $45 Million 

Report: McCombs Owes IRS $45 Million

The IRS is suing Clear Channel co-founder Billy Joe "Red" McCombs for $45 million in back taxes, saying he did not report long-term capital gains in 2002 and 2003 from the sale of 11.3 million Clear Channel shares.
Grupo Radio Centro Q2 Back In Black 

Grupo Radio Centro Q2 Back In Black

Mexico City-based Grupo Radio Centro's Q2 net income was 3.1 million Pesos, or $245,000, compared to a Q2 2009 net loss 28.3 million Pesos, thanks in part to 17% higher broadcasting revenue.

REALTORS®: Your Hottest New Prospects!

ADVERTISEMENT -- REALTORS® spend $1 billion annually to market their services and 30% are ready to buy radio! See the video from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Annual Conference. Read more.
Industry
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WWDB/Philly Readies Spanish Sports Flip

WWDB/Philly Readies Spanish Sports Flip

Beasley Business Talk WWDB/Philadelphia will flip to 24-hour Spanish-language sports radio network ESPN Deportes Radio on Aug. 2.
Tribune Interactive Ups Anderson To SVP/Content & Integration

Tribune Interactive Ups Anderson To SVP/Content & Integration

Julie Anderson rises from VP to Sr. VP/Content & Integration at Tribune Interactive, overseeing both the representation team and the market services group.
Cardenas New CBS/Phoenix Dir./Mktg. & Promo 

Cardenas New CBS/Phoenix Dir./Mktg. & Promo

Crystal Cardenas will soon be the new Director/Marketing & Promotion for CBS Radio/Phoenix, comprising Country KMLE, Classic Hits KOOL and Rhythmic KZON.

McTighe Joins Curtis As Group NSM

Curtis Media Group in North Carolina names Alex McTighe Group NSM, effective Aug. 9. McTighe was most recently an AE for McGavren Guild Media.
Convergence Technology
Sponsored by RazorGator - Buy Hard-To-Get Tickets

Cars Could Connect To Web Via Smartphone By 2015

Five years from now, Frost & Sullivan expects an addressable market size of more than 5 million cars in North America that will use smartphones to connect to the Internet.

Survey: Most Smartphone Users Want Wi-Fi

A new survey of smartphone users, conducted by MarketTools Zoomerang and sponsored by Kineto Wireless, found that 78% of respondents would be interested in using a Wi-Fi application to improve their cell-phone coverage.
Washington
FCC Consumer Help Center Bows Online 

FCC Consumer Help Center Bows Online

The FCC has launched a new online Consumer Help Center where users can find information, file complaints and comment on rulemakings, among other functions.
Radio Ink

Looking For Local Success Stories

Does your station have a successful and long-running (at least three or four years) local event or promotion? Are you making money with a concert, selling CDs, or with an original event or activity that gets people talking in your market? We want to hear about it! Send us a brief description of your event or activity and how advertisers and sponsors are involved, and your station or group may be featured in an upcoming issue of Radio Ink.

NYT's Sorkin To Keynote Forecast 2011

Andrew Ross Sorkin joins the lineup at Radio Ink's Forecast 2011, set for December 7, 2010 at the Harvard Club in New York. Sorkin is the chief mergers and acquisitions reporter for the New York Times and the best-selling author of the recent Too Big to Fail, and he's as well connected in the financial world as anyone in radio. The thrice-daily "Business Brief With Andrew Ross Sorkin" is produced and distributed by United Stations Radio Networks. Click the headlne for Forecast information and registration.
Read Radio Ink On The iPad 

Read Radio Ink On The iPad

Radio Ink magazine the first radio industry publication on the iPad and among of the first of all publications. With the iPad's touchscreen, you can flip through the digital edition just as you would a copy of the magazine, with live links, interactive ads, links to video, and with more interactive features on the way.

Updated: Radio Pros Available

The economy is slowly turning around, and broadcasters are beginning to hire again. Put your name in front of the industry with a free listing in Radio Pros Available. And we'll be happy to post your aircheck or demo, or a link to your website. Click the headline to learn more.

July 26:  A Q&A with Univision SVP/Southeast Regional Manager Claudia Puig
Wells Fargo Securities' Marci Ryvicker and M.E.D.I.Advisory Group's Jack Myers look at second-half projections
Daniel Anstandig and Jon Erdahl on "Five Moves to Make in Q3"
Skip Pizzi's Tech Ink, looking at networked audio solutions for radio studios and recapping the RadioTech Summit.


Coming up in Radio Ink:

August 9: Networks/Syndication; Local Talk
August 23: New Media Spotlight
September 6: Pre-Radio Show Manager's Guide

Also:
September 20:
Radio Show edition/Radio Wayne winners
October 18: Radio's Top PDs
November 1: Focus on radio's top advertisers
November 15: The Best Managers in Radio

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