MediaCo Holding, Parent Of Hot 97 and WBLS Radio, Acquires Estrella Media Spanish Language Operations
- MediaCo Holding Inc. has acquired all of Estrella Media's network, content, digital, and commercial operations. Among the Estrella Media brands joining MediaCo are the EstrellaTV network and its linear and digital video content business, along with its digital channels. The transaction closed on April 17 and terms were not revealed.
- 04/19/2024
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MediaCo Acquires Estrella Media's Content and Digital Operations
- NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) (“MediaCo”) today announced that it has acquired all of Estrella Media's network, content, digital, and commercial operations. Among the Estrella Media brands joining MediaCo are the EstrellaTV network and its influential linear and digital video content business, and Estrella Media's expansive digital channels, including its four FAST channels – EstrellaTV, Estrella News, Cine EstrellaTV, and Estrella Games – and the.
- 04/18/2024
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Why Is MediaCo (MDIA) Stock Up 74% Today?
- MediaCo (NASDAQ: MDIA ) stock is rising higher on Friday after the company updated investors on the stake held by Standard General L.P. CEO Soohyung Kim.
- 04/05/2024
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Why Is MediaCo (MDIA) Stock Up 86% Today?
- MediaCo (NASDAQ: MDIA ) stock is rising higher on Monday alongside heavy trading of the U.S. radio station company's shares. As of this writing, more than 8.4 million shares of MDIA stock have changed hands.
- 04/01/2024
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MediaCo Holding Inc. Announces Chris Squire as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for HOT 97 and WBLS
- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: MDIA) announced today that Chris Squire has been named the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for HOT 97 and WBLS, effective January 2, 2024. Squire joins MediaCo from iHeartMedia in Philadelphia, where he was the Senior Vice President of Sales for more than three years. In making the announcement, Kudjo Sogadzi, MediaCo's Interim President and Chief Operating Officer, said, “With Chris's extensive experience and deep understand.
- 01/02/2024
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MediaCo Holding Inc. Announces Share Repurchase Program
- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: MDIA) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a program to repurchase shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”) constituting, in the aggregate, up to an amount not to exceed $2 million. The program is effective immediately. Shares of the Common Stock may be repurchased in the open market or through negotiated transactions. The program may be terminated or suspended at any time at the discretion of the Company. The Company may in the future enter into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan to effect a portion of the authorized purchases, if criteria set forth in the plan are met. Such a plan would enable the Company to repurchase its shares during periods outside of its normal trading windows, when the Company typically would not be active in the market. The time of purchases and the exact number of shares to be purchased will depend on market conditions. The repurchase program does not include specific price targets or timetables and may be suspended or terminated at any time. The Company intends to finance the purchases using available working capital. About MediaCo Holding Inc.: MediaCo Holding Inc. (“MediaCo”) is a publicly listed media company (NASD: MDIA) that super-serves communities throughout the country. MediaCo owns and operates two iconic radio stations in New York City, HOT 97 (WQHT-FM) and WBLS-FM, which boast extensive digital reach across the US. The company primarily generates revenue from advertising sales, program syndication and live events. Forward-looking Statements: This press release contains forward-looking statements including, among other things, statements regarding our intended share repurchase program. These forward-looking statements are based only on currently available information and our current beliefs, expectations, and assumptions. Since forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of our control. If the risks materialize, assumptions prove incorrect, or we experience unexpected changes in circumstances, actual results could differ materially from the results implied by these forward-looking statements, and therefore you should not rely on any forward-looking statements. Risks include, but are not limited to, risks described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including our Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, and subsequent periodic reports that we have filed with the SEC from time to time, which could cause actual results to vary from expectations. MediaCo assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update any such forward-looking statements after the date of this release.
- 12/21/2022
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Best Penny Stocks to Watch Before Market Open on August 2nd
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- 08/12/2021
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Short Squeeze Stocks: MDIA, FLGC and 3 Other Stocks Experts Think Are Ready to Pop
- Thanks to new tools like the Short Squeeze Screener, investors can identify short squeeze stocks with speed and precision. The post Short Squeeze Stocks: MDIA, FLGC and 3 Other Stocks Experts Think Are Ready to Pop appeared first on InvestorPlace.
- 08/02/2021
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MDIA Stock: 6 Things to Know About Red-Hot MediaCo
- Today, MDIA stock is surging on relatively little news, as retail investors appear to be piling into this heavily shorted stock. The post MDIA Stock: 6 Things to Know About Red-Hot MediaCo appeared first on InvestorPlace.
- 07/12/2021
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MDIA Stock Increases Over 170% Intraday: Why It Happened
- The stock price of Mediaco Holding Inc (NASDAQ: MDIA) increased by over 170% during intraday trading. This is why it happened.
- 07/12/2021
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Hot Penny Stocks For Your Weekly Watchlist in June
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- 06/14/2021
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MDIA Stock Price: Over 60% Increase Pre-Market Details
- The stock price of Mediaco Holding Inc (NASDAQ: MDIA) increased by over 60% pre-market. These are the details.
- 06/14/2021
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MediaCo Appoints New Executive Team to Lead Strategic Realignment and Innovation
- NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MediaCo Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: MDIA), owner of HOT 97, WBLS, and Fairway Outdoor, announced today that Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Lindsay most recently served as Executive Vice President, Urban One. He brings over twenty years of successful leadership experience across media, television, and advertising to MediaCo. As CEO, Lindsay will be responsible for setting MediaCo's overall strategic vision and expanding its radio and outdoor divisions with an emphasis on transforming the digital business. “Rahsan-Rahsan is a talented and dedicated leader with the right strategic vision, relentless drive, and passion for media required to lead the MediaCo team at this critical time. He forged his career at the intersection of technology and media, and his vast experience and keen perspective will be invaluable in taking the company into the future,” said MediaCo Board Director Laura Lee. Lindsay has spent the past nine years at Urban One, Inc., where he oversaw advertising sales, integrated marketing, and sales operations for TV One and sister network CLEO TV, which he helped launch in 2019. In 2020, he took over the role as head of iOne Digital ad sales and One Solution, Urban One’s cross-platform marketing group, as well as One X Studios, the branded content production arm of Urban One. Prior to joining TV One in 2011, Lindsay spent nearly eight years in Ad Sales for Viacom Media Networks, focused on new business development for MTV, Comedy Central, Spike, CMT, and TV Land. He also served as VP of Ad Sales for MTV2, mtvU, and Palladia. Passionate about serving the community and grooming the next generation of leaders, in his spare time Lindsay serves as the co-chair of the Board of Directors for The Brotherhood/Sister Sol, a Harlem-based nonprofit organization. “The opportunity to work with iconic brands like HOT 97 and WBLS is just too good to pass up,” said Lindsay. “I see a number of potential ways to further cultivate both brands, build on their well-established legacies, and drive new revenue streams. I’m also energized by the opportunity to leverage the Fairway footprint in a way that helps fulfill the MediaCo mission to connect with broader audiences.” MediaCo’s newly formed senior management team is poised to drive future success, comprised of capable leaders who bring a collaborative spirit and a necessary focus on future strategy. As part of MediaCo’s strategic realignment, Bradford Tobin was also recently named President and Chief Operating Officer. “Brad is a seasoned and trusted leader who consistently delivers results. He is uniquely qualified to drive strategic prioritization and accountability within MediaCo, with a laser focus on operational excellence," said Soo Kim, MediaCo’s lead investor. Prior to joining MediaCo in August 2020, Tobin served as General Counsel/Chief Compliance Officer for Standard Diversified Inc., and General Counsel/SVP for RadioShack, where he established a proven track record for building and managing high-growth sales organizations. In his current role, Tobin leads business operations for MediaCo, including rapidly scaling digital capabilities and aligning the organization’s innovation engine. “I'm proud to be a part of MediaCo’s executive team and thrilled to help lead the company into its next phase of innovation as we focus on building a 360 media experience for consumers," said Tobin. For more information on MediaCo or to inquire about press opportunities, please contact press@hot97.com. ASSETS: Headshots and executive bios are available here. #MEDIACO #HOT97 #WBLS ABOUT HOT 97: HOT 97 (WQHT 97.1FM) is the world’s first all Hip-Hop station and has held the dominant position in New York for over twenty years. HOT 97 is best known for its celebrity on air talent, such as Ebro Darden, Funk Flex, and Nessa, as well as being the world’s premier source for Hip Hop music culture, both on air and online at HOT97.com and its mobile app. Follow us on facebook.com/HOT97official, twitter.com/HOT97, instagram.com/HOT97, and youtube.com/HOT97. ABOUT WBLS: (WBLS 107.5FM) WBLS is the #1 source for R&B music and contemporary Black culture. Known as the world's best-looking sound, this timeless brand has led the conversation in the Black community as the go-to source for news, lifestyle, advice, and Gospel since 1972. The station’s roster of world-renowned personalities include Steve Harvey, Shaila, Deja Vu, and Lenny Green, as well as legendary DJs Red Alert, Scratch, and Chuck Chillout, who bridge the gap across generations and around the world! ABOUT MEDIACO: MediaCo Holding Inc. (“MediaCo”) is a publicly listed multimedia company (NASDAQ: MDIA) that serves communities throughout the country. MediaCo owns and operates two of the top urban radio stations in New York City, HOT 97 and WBLS, as well as an out-of-home advertising business with over 3,500 faces throughout the Southeastern U.S. The company primarily generates revenue from advertising sales and events.
- 06/11/2021
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From Partridge to My Dad Wrote a Porno: 10 of the best comedy podcasts
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FM Broadcast Transmitter Market | Insights on the Crisis and the Roadmap to Recovery from COVID-19 Pandemic | Technavio
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Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) CEO Buys $554,703.48 in Stock
- Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) CEO Alfred C. Liggins bought 729,873 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $0.76 per share, for a total transaction of $554,703.48. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 14,014,194 shares of the company’s stock, […]
- 07/02/2020
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- 07/01/2020
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Insider Selling: Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) Insider Sells 408,531 Shares of Stock
- Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) insider Catherine L. Hughes sold 408,531 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.13, for a total transaction of $1,278,702.03. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 7,503,659 shares in the company, valued at $23,486,452.67. The sale […]
- 07/01/2020
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Insider Selling: Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) Insider Sells 380,584 Shares of Stock
- Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) insider Catherine L. Hughes sold 380,584 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.01, for a total value of $1,526,141.84. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 7,503,659 shares in the company, valued at […]
- 07/01/2020
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Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) CEO Alfred C. Liggins Sells 574,909 Shares
- Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) CEO Alfred C. Liggins sold 574,909 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.04, for a total transaction of $13,820,812.36. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 14,014,194 shares of the company’s stock, valued at […]
- 07/01/2020
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A Director at Urban One (NASDAQ: UONE) is Selling Shares - Markets
- Today, a Director at Urban One (UONE – Research Report), Terry L. Jones, sold shares of UONE for $759.2K. Following
- 06/29/2020
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Urban One (NASDAQ:UONE) Shares Gap Down to $12.71
- Urban One Inc (NASDAQ:UONE) gapped down before the market opened on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $3.42, but opened at $12.71. Urban One shares last traded at $26.72, with a volume of 1,092,691 shares changing hands. A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. ValuEngine lowered shares of Urban […]
- 06/20/2020
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Urban One (NASDAQ:UONEK) Downgraded to Sell at ValuEngine
- Urban One (NASDAQ:UONEK) was downgraded by equities researchers at ValuEngine from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, ValuEngine reports. Shares of NASDAQ:UONEK opened at $2.74 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $0.79 and a two-hundred day moving average […]
- 06/17/2020
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Stock Traders Purchase High Volume of Call Options on Entravision Communication (NYSE:EVC)
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- 06/17/2020
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- 06/17/2020
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De Blasio stands by NYPD crackdown and tells people to listen
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Thousands of peaceful protesters gather outside Gracie Mansion
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- 06/04/2020
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Notice Of Change Of Location Of 2020 Annual Meeting Of Shareholders To Be Held On Thursday, May 14, 2020
- MediaCo Holding Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: MDIA), today announced that, due to the continuing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and out of concern for the health and safety of our shareholders and other possible attendees at our 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"), the Annual Meeting will be held in a virtual-only format, instead of as an in-person event in New York City as originally planned. The Annual Meeting will still be held at the previously-announced time and date of 9:00 a.m., Eastern, on Thursday, May 14, 2020.
- 04/30/2020
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Standard General Urges Fellow Shareholders to Vote for Change at TEGNA's Upcoming 2020 Annual Shareholders Meeting
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- 03/31/2020
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