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CBS Radio revenue was $555.6 million in the first six months of 2017, according to the latest Entercom filing at the FCC. That's down from $577.1 million in 2016. Operating income over that six months was $90 million compared to $137.4 million in 2016. The document says CBS Radio has $1.36 billion in debt and $4.33 billion in total assets.

Audacy's President of Sports as well as its EVP of Strategy and Corporate Business Development will be moving on to different opportunities - some within the company and some without.

Fox Sports 99.9 Boise is the second go-around for the national sports brand in the market. Townsquare Media's KFXD-AM carried the programming until it flipped to hip-hop about a year ago.

The Cache Valley area of northern Utah and southeast Idaho has not escaped the effects of the virus. A local radio personality is coordinating an effort to restock an area food pantry hit hard by the demands created by the situation.

Entercom station 94.5 KOOL FM in Phoenix has debuted an all-Christmas music format. To kick off the holiday festivities and make the switch, Santa Claus was in the studio at 6:00 p.m. MST on Friday, November 2.

Your sales staff is the "face" of your station. These are the people who meet daily with the decision-makers that provide the cash to keep the lights on. Over the next several days, we'll be featuring a series of of one-on-ones with the best Sales Managers in radio. We tapped a true veteran for this first one.

(By John Shomby) I get inspiration from various sources for these columns – primarily, they are usually sports personalities, musicians, or well-known business figures. I would have never thought that an idea would come from, of all, people, the Fonz.

JVC Broadcasting's country station WHWY (98.1 FM, Highway 98) has announced its 11th annual Bikes or Bust charity event, which will see morning host Bo Reynolds spending 98 hours suspended above a local landmark in Fort Walton.

iHeartMedia's First Responder Friday's is a four-week tribute series, hosted by Ryan Seacrest, streamed LIVE on iHeartRadio’s YouTube channel and broadcast on over 90 iHeartRadio stations.

This one dates back nearly a decade and involves a contest KDND Sacramento held that lead to the death of one of its listeners. The hearing, regarding the license renewal of KDND Sacramento, stems from the 2007 contest called “Hold Your Wee for a Wii” in which the contestant who was able to drink water at regular intervals for the longest time without urinating or vomiting won a Nintendo Wii. Contestant Jennifer Strange died after the contest.