TRANSACTIONS – Page 81 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Benztown & Saga Hook Up

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 kevincarter Benztown, Saga Communications

• Benztown, a global leader in radio imaging, voiceover services, production libraries, programming and jingles has entered into an agreement

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS

Charlie Continues To Cook For Cumulus

November 9, 2018November 11, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media and programming pro Charlie Cook have jointly agreed to apply their signatures to swell new multi-year contract extension

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES TRANSACTIONS

Langmyer Now Master Of His Domain

November 8, 2018November 9, 2018 kevincarter Great Lakes Media Corp.

• Veteran broadcaster Tom Langmyer, who on Oct. 31 exited his dual role as Scripps VP of News-Talk-Sports and VP/Market

EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS

Something’s Cooking In Lew’s Kitchen

November 5, 2018November 6, 2018 kevincarter Lew Dickey, Modern Luxury, Modern Media Acquisition

• It certainly looks like Lew Dickey‘s long-rumored return to the broadcasting industry has taken a major step forward —

DIGITAL FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS

Apple Eying iHeart Alliance?

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 kevincarter Apple, iHeartMedia

• This is fascinating… The Financial Times is reporting that Apple may be looking at traditional radio to help boost its

FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TELEVISION TRANSACTIONS

Art Imitates Life Imitates Art

November 1, 2018October 31, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Ryan Seacrest

• Variety reports that ABC is developing a comedy series inspired by the real-life friendship of Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest, who

EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS

Saga Expands Into Gainesville-Ocala

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 kevincarter Saga Communications

• Saga Communications, Inc. is expanding its broadcast footprint into the Gainesville-Ocala, FL market with the pending purchase of Country WOGK-FM(K-Country

EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES TRANSACTIONS

A Galaxy Not That Far, Far Away

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 kevincarter Galaxy Media

• Galaxy Media announced that Carrie J. Wojtaszek has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Wojtaszek

EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TELEVISION TRANSACTIONS

Scripps Buying 15 TV Stations

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 kevincarter Scripps

• The E.W. Scripps Company wasn’t kidding when they got out of the radio business to focus on television —

BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS

Astralwerks + Ninja = Ninjawerks

October 29, 2018October 28, 2018 kevincarter Astralwerks

• In what is being touted as a first for the music and gaming worlds, Astralwerks has joined forces with