Cumulus Buying WKQX/Chicago, WLUP Calls
• Cumulus Media has reached a definitive agreement with Merlin Media to formally acquire Alternative WKQX/Chicago and the iconic WLUP-FM call letters
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TRANSACTIONS
WMG Acquires Sodatone
• Warner Music Group (WMG) has acquired Sodatone, which has established a reputation as the world’s premier A&R insight tool.
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Carr Ride Extended @ WRKO
• iHeartMedia Boston announced a new long-term agreement with conservative talk personality Howie Carr to remain as host of The
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Steel City Media Files Chapter 11
• Steel City Media, which owns two radio stations in Pittsburgh and four in Kansas City becomes the latest broadcast
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Townsquare Buys WPST +2
• Townsquare Media, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire three radio stations in Trenton, NJ from Connoisseur Media,
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Pandora To Acquire AdsWizz
• Streaming giant Pandora announced it would acquire digital audio firm AdsWizz in a deal valued at $145 million. The
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Maney, Roy & LauRen Never Leaving
• Looks like three years of “double secret probation” is finally over for the Maney, Roy & LauRen Morning Show,
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Woodward Radio Group Expands
• Woodward Radio Group (WRG), a division of Woodward Communications, Inc. is adding an eighth signal to its Wisconsin portfolio,
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Oak View Enjoy$ Ca$h Infu$ion
• Silver Lake has made a strategic investment in the Oak View Group (OVG), an entertainment and sports facilities company
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ALT + Astros = ALTstros
• iHeartMedia’s recently launched Alternative ALT 97.5 (KASE-HD2)/Austin announced a broadcast agreement with the Houston Astros to become the Astros’
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