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TALKERS | February 10, 2021
Beasley Broadcast Group’s Q4 2020 Net Revenue Declines 5.1%. Reporting on the fourth quarter and the full year of 2020,
Beasley Broadcast Group – parent company of Beasley Media Group – reports net revenue of $68.5 million for the fourth quarter, a decline of 5.1% over the same period in 2019. For the full year, net revenue was $206.1 million, a decrease of 23.7% from the $261.6 million reported in 2019. There was positive news from the fourth quarter as operating income rose 54% to $19.6 million and station operating income increased 25.2% to $20.1 million. However, for the full year of 2020, the company posted an operating loss of $4.3 million and station operating income declined 86% to $24 million. Beasley CEO
Jan 28, 2021
There is no shortage of pro wrestling podcasts, but none are hosted by an Olympic gold medalist.
Until now.
The Kurt Angle Show debuts on Feb. 7.
“We’re going to have a lot of fun with this podcast and get into some great wrestling stories,” says Angle, who famously won Olympic gold in 1996 before crafting a brilliant career in pro wrestling that included runs in WWE, TNA and New Japan Pro Wrestling. “It’s true that I have a lot of stories to tell, and I won’t be holding back.”
Presented by Westwood One, the show will be available on Apple, Spotify and all other major platforms, with new episodes dropping every Sunday at 6 a.m. ET. AdFreeShows.com subscribers can already access the first episode, which includes video.
It’s been quite the year for Rich Eisen and his long-established radio show,
The Rich Eisen Show. Launched in 2014 on Audience Network and later expanded to Fox Sports Radio, that show wrapped up on Audience in February (thanks to the shift of that channel to an HBO Max preview) and on Fox Sports Radio in April. Eisen signed a deal to take his show to NBCSN in April, though, and while that deal was initially just through early June, August saw a new deal where Eisen’s show would return to NBCSN and also stream on new NBC streaming service Peacock when that service launched in October. And now Eisen has landed a further distribution partnership with Westwood One, which will include a highlights podcast and a new
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Eric Bischoff on why he took SmackDown job in WWE and why it didn t work out There was not nearly the autonomy that I was hoping there would be. 15/12/2020
Eric Bischoff spent most of the 1990s in charge of WWE s biggest competitor, WCW, but in 2002 he shocked the world when he was announced as the General Manager of Raw.
Then, 17 years later, the wrestling world was shocked again when Bischoff was announced as the Executive Director of SmackDown, a backstage creative role, with Paul Heyman taking on the same duties on Raw.