iHeart Rejects Liberty… For Now
• iHeartMedia Inc. has formally turned down a $1.16 billion bid from John Malone‘s Liberty Media Corp. for a 40
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TRANSACTIONS
Lauren Crocker Extended @ WDVD/Detroit
• Cumulus Media has signed Lauren Crocker to a multi-year contract extension to remain as co-host of The Blaine Fowler Morning
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Flakus & O’Neil Extended @ WKQX
• Cumulus Alternative 101WKQX/Chicago made excellent use of its two newly purchased Sharpies, signing APD/MD/evening entertainer Walt Flakus and midday personality Lauren
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Big Jim Re-upped @ WCSX
• “Big Jim” O’Brien has inked a sweet new multi-year deal to continue as host of the Big Jim’s House morning show on
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Dr. Dre Prepping Marvin Gaye Movie
• Hip-Hop legend Dr. Dre is working on a movie about the late singer Marvin Gaye. That’s the word from Variety, which
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Time Warner’s Married Name: WarnerMedia
• AT&T’s plans for its newly acquired Time Warner division took a giant step forward on Friday — according to
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Radio Pros Take On TV
• The popular podcast Mobshot: My Life in the Mafia — is getting close to an upgrade to a television series —
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Judge Approves AT&T/Time Warner Merger
• Almost 20 months after AT&T first announced its $85 billion intention to acquire Time Warner, the companies could be
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Mr. & Mrs. iHeart & OZY Media
• iHeartMedia and OZY Media have forged a multiyear partnership that leverages OZY Media’s news and storytelling capabilities and iHeartMedia’s
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AWAL Acquires in2une Music
• AWAL, Kobalt’s recording company, today announced it has acquired radio promotion and music marketing firm, in2une Music. This transaction
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