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Monday, November 15, 2010

Nov. 15: A double-digit drop; R2 drops suit; Solomon rises; P2P infringed



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Today's Headlines November 15, 2010

SBS Revenue Dips In Q3

SBS Revenue Dips In Q3

Spanish Broadcasting System reports revenue of $34.5 million for the third quarter, off 10 percent from Q3 '09. SBS's radio revenue was down by 12 percent in the quarter, to $30.5 million from $34.6 million.
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Disney Revenue Down Slightly In Fiscal Q4

Disney Revenue Down Slightly In Fiscal Q4

Walt Disney Co. reports revenue of $9.7 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter, down 1 percent from $9.9 billion in the same period a year ago. For its full fiscal 2010, which ended October 2, Disney revenue was up 5 percent, to $38.1 billion.

Alden Sells Some Emmis Shares 

Alden Sells Some Emmis Shares

Alden Global Capital, in a legal battle with Emmis Communications over Alden's failure to fund Emmis' proposed go-private deal, has sold some of its Emmis stock, SEC filings show.
R2 Drops Suit Against Citadel

R2 Drops Suit Against Citadel

Now that Citadel Broadcasting has voluntarilyl converted its grants of stock to senior executives to stock options, R2 Investments has withdrawn its motion in bankruptcy court to block the grants.

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.
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Solomon Named Bonneville/St. Louis NSM

Bonneville ups Danny Solomon to NSM for its St. Louis stations. He's been serving as account manager for the cluster's WIL.
NABEF Calls For Service To America Entries

NABEF Calls For Service To America Entries

The NAB Education Foundation is seeking entries for the 13th annual Celebration of Service to America Awards, celebrating outstanding community service by local broadcasters.
Convergence Technology
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LimeWire Demands Shutdown Of 'Pirate Edition'

LimeWire Demands Shutdown Of 'Pirate Edition'

Limewire, recently shut down by court order, is demanding that a new application calling itself "LimeWire Pirate Edition" cease and desist from infringing on its intellectual property.
Radio Ink
Who's Investing In Radio? 

Who's Investing In Radio?

At Radio Ink's Forecast 2011, set for December 7, 2010 at the Harvard Club in New York, a panel of leading bankers and equity investors, led by moderator Lee Westerfield, takes a look at the near- and long-term future of the radio industry. What will it take for radio to expand? Are there more IPOs -- or go-private deals -- ahead? What will private equity and debt financing look like over the next 12 months? You may hear that Wall Street has lost interest in radio, and that no one's interested in investing in the industry anymore. But deals are still being done. Find out who is investing in radio -- and the hot buttons that make or break a deal in today's environment. Click the headline to learn more, or click here to register.
New Mighty Red II Debuts: New Features Never Before On ANY Radio 

New Mighty Red II Debuts: New Features Never Before On ANY Radio

Radio Ink debuts the Mighty Red II, bringing back the little HD radio with mighty HD sound. New features on the Mighty Red II include Artist Experience -- cover art, artist info, and more -- onscreen ads that can be synced with audio, Live Pause, and song and ad Bookmarking. It's a great gift for clients to show them what's really possible with HD, and makes a perfect gift for station staff. Click the headline to order now, for delivery before the holiday.
Get The PastBlast iPad App 

Get The PastBlast iPad App

PastBlast, the new iPad app from Radio Ink is available now in the Apple App Store. Historical audio, photos, and more from every era of radio's history, with navigation through a beautiful, fully equipped retro radio studio. Click the headline to see it, or get it here.

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.

November 15: Lessons From Luckoff: Q&A with former KGO & KSFO President/GM Mickey Luckoff
The Best Managers in Radio speak out -- anonymously
Daniel Anstandig on how to interview a digital client
Plus:
Skip Pizzi
's Tech Ink:
Cliff Effect: Three Steps Forward
Soapbox: Embdding Broadcast Antennas In Cellphones
Cover story: The Best Engineers In Radio


Coming up in Radio Ink:
December 6: Forecast 2011/The annual Book of Lists
January 3: The Radio Executive of the Year

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