Radio in the United States

CUMULUS MEDIA Launches First All-Digital AM Station In New York Metropolitan Area

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Radio in the United States, Cumulus Media, Oaktree Capital Management, WFAS

NEW YORK, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CUMULUS MEDIA(NASDAQ: CMLS)today flips WFAS-AM to AM1230Digital: New Talk for New York , an all-digital station.

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CUMULUS MEDIA(NASDAQ: CMLS)today flips WFAS-AM to AM1230Digital: New Talk for New York , an all-digital station.
  • AM1230Digital is the first digital AM station broadcasting in the New York metropolitan area, the largest DMA.
  • "CUMULUS MEDIA is committed to pursuing innovation that improves the audio experience for our listeners," said Dave Milner, EVP, Operations, CUMULUS MEDIA.
  • CUMULUS MEDIA is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees.

Tappit Aligns with Learfield IMG College to Debut Its Contactless Solutions and Insights Platform within Intercollegiate Athletics

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Monday, May 24, 2021
IMG, Learfield IMG College, NACDA Directors' Cup, Radio in the United States, Sports in the United States, Companies

"We're excited to be working with Learfield IMG College to help make the live event experience even better," said Tappit's CEO, Jason Thomas.

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  • "We're excited to be working with Learfield IMG College to help make the live event experience even better," said Tappit's CEO, Jason Thomas.
  • Learfield IMG College is a leading media and technology services company in intercollegiate athletics.
  • Since 2008, it has served as title sponsor for the acclaimed Learfield IMG College Directors' Cup, supporting athletic departments across all divisions.
  • Tappit brings event organizers and venues closer to their customers, giving them control over their payment solutions whilst providing actionable insights to make events even better.

The Dan Bongino Show Debuts May 24th On Westwood One

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Radio in the United States, YouTubers, Radio broadcasting, Dan Bongino, Westwood One, Cumulus Media

b'NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CUMULUS MEDIA\'sWestwood One introduces The Dan Bongino Show, an all-new live broadcast hosted by former Secret Service Agent, best-selling author, television commentator, and podcast powerhouse Dan Bongino.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CUMULUS MEDIA\'sWestwood One introduces The Dan Bongino Show, an all-new live broadcast hosted by former Secret Service Agent, best-selling author, television commentator, and podcast powerhouse Dan Bongino.
  • With live guests and listener calls, the program showcases Bongino\'s natural ability to forge connections and communicate as never before.
  • "\n"It\'s clear Dan Bongino was made for live talk radio - he brings unparalleled focus and passion to this new show," said Suzanne Grimes, President, Westwood One and EVP Corporate Marketing, CUMULUS MEDIA.
  • Westwood One connects listeners with their passions through programs and platforms that have everyone listening.

CUMULUS MEDIA Integrates into DTS AutoStage™ Ecosystem

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
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The DTS AutoStage platform is purpose-built to support radio broadcasters around the world and is currently open and available to all broadcasters at no cost.

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  • The DTS AutoStage platform is purpose-built to support radio broadcasters around the world and is currently open and available to all broadcasters at no cost.
  • The DTS AutoStage platform also enables continued station listening from local broadcast stations via streams provided by CUMULUS MEDIA when the vehicle drives out of broadcast range and all CUMULUS MEDIA stations will be able to easily manage their services, station information and streams in one place.
  • Among the content partnerships DTS AutoStage already has with major broadcast groups and aggregators around the world are BBC, Bauer, Global Radio, NPO, Audacy, Beasley, Cox Media, Commercial Radio Australia, radiko, FM World, SWR and many others.\nIn addition to the DTS AutoStage platform, Xperi\xe2\x80\x99s automotive technologies include DTS AutoSense and HD Radio technologies, designed to improve the in-vehicle experience.
  • CUMULUS MEDIA is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees.

PGA Championship Coverage Live on SiriusXM

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Telecommunications, Radio in the United States, Broadcasting, Satellite radio, Sirius XM, Sirius Satellite Radio, XM Satellite Radio, Professional Golfers' Association of America, PGA Championship

SiriusXM will also provide live look-ins during its programming in the morning and early afternoon each day to give listeners play-by-play and updates on featured groups playing earlier in the day.\nPGA Championship programming on SiriusXM will air nationwide and is available on SiriusXM radios (channel 208 or 92), on the SiriusXM app, and with Amazon Alexa, the Google Assistant or however subscribers stream at home.

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  • SiriusXM will also provide live look-ins during its programming in the morning and early afternoon each day to give listeners play-by-play and updates on featured groups playing earlier in the day.\nPGA Championship programming on SiriusXM will air nationwide and is available on SiriusXM radios (channel 208 or 92), on the SiriusXM app, and with Amazon Alexa, the Google Assistant or however subscribers stream at home.
  • For more go to SiriusXM.com/golfonsxm .\nSiriusXM\'s PGA Championship broadcast team will feature play-by-play voice Brian Katrek alongside lead analyst Brad Faxon.
  • SiriusXM\'s pre-round programming each day will include live coverage of featured on-course groups, enabling listeners to stay close to the action throughout the day.
  • A collaboration between SiriusXM and the PGA of America, the show focuses on expert PGA Member instruction, PGA of America golf events, and programs designed to grow the game.

Seth Rogen To Launch Original Podcast Series With SiriusXM's Stitcher

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Radio in the United States, Mass media, Stitcher Radio, Technology, Sirius XM, Podcast, Scott Greenstein, Sirius Satellite Radio

b'NEW YORK, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SiriusXMannounced today that writer, producer, director, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Seth Rogen will launch his first podcast with Stitcher, the pioneering podcast company and SiriusXM subsidiary.

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  • b'NEW YORK, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SiriusXMannounced today that writer, producer, director, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Seth Rogen will launch his first podcast with Stitcher, the pioneering podcast company and SiriusXM subsidiary.
  • I think Frida, Richard and I have been able to do something that even I am shocked by: produce what seems like an original podcast.
  • "\n"We are very excited Seth wants to bring this series to life at Stitcher and SiriusXM," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer of SiriusXM.
  • The Stitcher app is one of the world\'s most popular podcast listening platforms, with a growing network of original content and a premium subscription service.

Audacy Reports First Quarter Results

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Friday, May 7, 2021
TV and Radio, Entertainment, Radio in the United States, Entercom, Audacy, CBS Radio

b"Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.\nFrom David J.

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  • b"Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.\nFrom David J.
  • Pineapple Street Studios launched two original docuseries, My Fugitive and Stay Away from Matthew MaGill, with exclusive binge windows on Audacy.
  • To participate in the conference call, please dial (877) 407-9208 or (201) 493-6784 five minutes prior to the start of the call and provide the following conference name: Audacy First Quarter 2021 Earnings Call.
  • Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter to them.

Audacy Presents ‘The Power of Audio’ at the IAB 2021 Newfronts and Podcast Upfronts

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Marketing, Advertising, Entertainment, Communications, Technology, TV and Radio, Audio, Video, Radio in the United States, Audacy, CBS Radio, Entercom

\xe2\x80\x9cAt this year\xe2\x80\x99s IAB events, we will demonstrate the unique ability of sound to connect, immerse, captivate and engage audiences like no other medium.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Audacy IAB NewFront virtual presentation will take place on Wednesday, May 5 at 3:15 p.m.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cAt this year\xe2\x80\x99s IAB events, we will demonstrate the unique ability of sound to connect, immerse, captivate and engage audiences like no other medium.\xe2\x80\x9d\nThe Audacy IAB NewFront virtual presentation will take place on Wednesday, May 5 at 3:15 p.m.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cIt\xe2\x80\x99s easy to buy an impression, but it\xe2\x80\x99s much harder to make an impression.
  • Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter to them.
  • Learn more at www.audacyinc.com , Facebook (Audacy Corp) and Twitter (@AudacyCorp).\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210505005114/en/\n'

The Video Call Center Receives Full Year Extension from FS1 to Deliver Live Guests to Air for 'The Herd with Colin Cowherd'

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Simulcasts, The Herd with Colin Cowherd, Colin Cowherd, The Herd, Fox Sports 1, Television, Radio in the United States

The FS1 daily studio show \'The Herd with Colin Cowherd\' relies on VCC\'s Caller Cloud solution, a combination of patented technology and production services.

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  • The FS1 daily studio show \'The Herd with Colin Cowherd\' relies on VCC\'s Caller Cloud solution, a combination of patented technology and production services.
  • "\nVCC\'s Caller Cloud solution enables long-duration, natural conversation between show hosts and remote guests to deliver compelling, face-to-face dialogue to live television.
  • There is simply no comparison when you see what VCC clients like The Herd deliver to air day after day.
  • Examples of video caller television programs and complete information about the VCC are available at http://www.thevcc.tv\nMedia contact for The Video Call Center:\n'

Learfield IMG College and Elevate Sports Ventures to Deliver Bold New Revenue Opportunities to College Athletic Departments

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Learfield IMG College, IMG, Elevate, Companies, Radio in the United States, Entertainment

b'PLANO, Texas and SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Learfield IMG College and Elevate Sports Ventures announced today a new strategic relationship to deliver unique revenue growth opportunities across intercollegiate athletics.

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  • b'PLANO, Texas and SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Learfield IMG College and Elevate Sports Ventures announced today a new strategic relationship to deliver unique revenue growth opportunities across intercollegiate athletics.
  • "We couldn\'t be more thrilled to partner with Elevate Sports Ventures, as together we leverage unrivaled data services, technology, and fan engagement to better service university and brand partners alike.
  • "Learfield IMG College and Elevate Sports Ventures are the trusted names, proven operators, and perceptive strategists that will well serve the needs of athletic departments across the country uncovering new revenue opportunities.
  • In March 2021, Elevate acquired Dynamic Pricing Partners, an industry leader providing solutions to move than 70 university athletic departments.