Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy does it take so long for major market radio stations to find GM's? Your favorite ratings service may soon have new owners. Does CNN+ make any sense...? Media Insultant for Tuesday March 22nd.
Season 3 Episode 101
WHY DOES IT TAKE SO LONG TO REPLACE GMs…
NIELSEN ON THE BLOCK…SALES BLOCK THAT IS.
WHAT’S CNN + ABOUT…?
Welcome to Media Insultant…the comments and opi…
4 years, 5 months ago
Wendy...what went wrong? CBS TV station head Wendy McMahon makes no sense. iHeart is pitching you to SELL them your car! And the FCC slaps down Cumulus. Media Insultant for Friday 3.18.22
Season 3 Episode 100
IHEART WANTS TO BUY YOUR CAR. NOT YOUR RADIO, YOUR CAR!
THE FCC TELLS CUMULUS TO PUT ON THEIR BIG BOY PANTS…
WE CAN’T BELIEVE WHAT CBS TV STATIONS HEAD…
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Tears for Ukraine...a moving video from Radio Ink. Famed sports station moves to FM and we move to Friday's from Thursday podcast. Media Insultant for Tuesday 3.15.22
BACK FROM SPRING BREAK AND WE MOVE TO FRIDAY’S
RADIO INK DOES A CREATIVE TRIBUTE TO THE STRUGGLES OF UKRAINE.
AM TAKES ANOTHER BLOW AS A MAJOR SPORTS …
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Still working their way back to 2019 - Q4 radio reports are in. The girl from Oshkosh makes it to the Country Music Hall of Fame. And Cox buys 2 small market TV stations...just not sure why. Media Insultant Thursday Edition 3.3.22
RADIO REPORT CARDS FOR Q4 ARE IN…NOT BAD. NOT GREAT EITHER.
SHE’S IN THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME.
THE SMALLER GROUP OPERATORS ARE GOING AWAY…
Welcom…
4 years, 5 months ago
TEGNA finally succumbs to Soo Kim and sells! We think we have some ideas for Audacy's sales issues but doubt they are listening. And the Stolz saga continues. Media Insultant for Tuesday 3.1.22
Season 3 Episode 92
WE HUMBLY OFFER AUDACY ADVICE…WELL MAYBE NOT SO HUMBILY!
THE ED STOLZ SHOW CONTINUES
KIM HAS GOTTEN HIS WISH WITH TEGNA. WILL HE REGRET IT?
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And introducing the new Paramount Media...formerly known as...? Could it be...? The Tiffany network - home of Cronkite, Rather and Thomas may be up for sale. Hats off to a great radio guy.. Media Insultant Thursday Edition 2.24.22
Season 3 Episode 91
BYE BYE TO VIACOM
COULD THE TIFFANY NEWS NETWORK BE FOR SALE?
SALUTE TO RAY QUINN…
Welcome to Media Insultant…the comments and opinions of two media guy…
4 years, 6 months ago
Byron Allen may pick up ...no not a TV station - but a football team! The Super Bowl was just that. But the Olympics disappoint everyone - in particular NBC.
Season 3 Episode 90
WE ALL LOVE SHINNY NEW OBJECTS UNLESS IT’S A DISTRACTION
THE SUPER BOWL DELIVERS BIG TIME
BUT THE OLYMPICS? NOT SO MUCH
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4 years, 6 months ago
CBS BUDGET CUTS LEAVE REPORTERS STRANDED IN AFGANISTAN? GMR WRESTLES RMLC TO THE GROUND. ED IS BACK. REALLY! Media Insultant Thursday Edition 2.17.22
Season 3 Episode 89
NO GETTING OUT OF TOWN WITH THIS BUDGET CUT.
MUSIC RIGHTS THUGS BEAT UP RADIO.
ED STOLZ RETURNS WITH MORE DRAMA…
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4 years, 6 months ago
Cox Florida stations sold under pressure from the FCC. What would $6.5M buy instead of a Super Bowl spot? Audacy is updating all-news formats. Smart or not?
Season 3 Episode 88
BUT - NO MYSTERY OF WHO IS BUYING THE COX FL STATIONS ANYMORE…
IS AUDACY BEING AUDACIOUS WITH THE CBS NEWS STATIONS
WHAT ELSE COULD YOU DO WITH THE $6.…
4 years, 6 months ago
Were we too hard in judgment on CNN's Zucker last week? TEGNA is back in play...maybe? Retailers capture more vendor dollars at the expense of local media. Media Insultant Thurs Ed 2.10.22
Season 3 Episode 87
MAYBE WE WERE TOO HARSH ON ZUCKER.
THE DANCE CONTINUES WITH TEGNA.
A NEW COMPETITOR FOR LOCAL MEDIA?
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4 years, 6 months ago