Audacy, formerly known as Entercom Communications Corporation, is a publicly traded American multi-platform audio content and entertainment organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
History
edithttps://books.google.com/books?id=vKa3eLrOpdcC&pg=PA165#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/1999/08/02/weekinbiz.html?page=all
https://books.google.com/books?id=jggEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA85#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://archive.org/details/11mythsofmediavi0000pott/page/226/mode/2up
https://books.google.com/books?id=dmmLAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA556#v=onepage&q&f=false
T. Barton Carter; Franklin, Marc A.; Wright, Jay B. (2008). The First Amendment and the Fifth Estate: Regulation of Electronic Mass Media. Foundation Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-1-59941-227-6.
Overbeck, Wayne; Belmas, Genelle (11 August 2011). Major Principles of Media Law, 2012 Edition. Cengage Learning. pp. 495–. ISBN 978-1-133-70899-5.
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article130697129.html
https://www.rbr.com/entercom-launches-smartreach-digital-division/
https://radioink.com/2017/01/09/entercom-closes-charlotte-beasley-deal/
Merger with CBS Radio
edithttps://variety.com/2017/biz/news/cbs-entercom-radio-division-merger-1201976392/
https://variety.com/2017/music/news/entercom-cbs-radio-educational-media-foundation-1202573949/
https://radioink.com/2017/11/20/entercom-unleashes-barrage-change-day-one/
https://www.inquirer.com/philly/business/101-more-fm-925-xtu-entercom-beasley-20180719.html
https://www.rbr.com/bonneville-for-entercom-8/
Further divestitures and acquisitions
editBusinesses
editRadio
edit(list of stations)
Digital
editAudacy App (formerly Radio.com)
edithttps://www.rbr.com/tunein-tune-out-for-entercom-radio-com-gets-exclusive/
https://www.adweek.com/performance-marketing/cbs-radio-launches-new-online-player-115775/
https://detroit.cbslocal.com/2010/12/06/cbs-radio-launches-radio-com-app-for-iphone/
https://www.thewrap.com/cbs-radio-com-partners-with-looped-to-stream-music-videos-online/
https://www.rbr.com/tunein-tune-out-for-entercom-radio-com-gets-exclusive/
https://radioink.com/2019/02/07/radio-com-to-launch-stations-for-cnn-bloomberg/
https://radioinsight.com/headlines/173905/is-radio-com-expanding-beyond-entercom-stations/
https://radioinsight.com/headlines/180716/alpha-media-salem-media-group-stations-to-join-radio-com/
https://radioinsight.com/headlines/201208/beasley-media-stations-join-radio-com/
The RADIO.COM app rebranded as the Audacy app concurrent with the company’s rebrand on March 30, 2021.
https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/entercom-rebrands-audacy-1234939320/
Podcasting
editCadence13
editPineapple Studios
edithttps://variety.com/2019/biz/news/entercom-podcast-cadence13-pineapple-street-media-1203294999/
Podcorn
editOn March 9, 2021, Entercom acquired podcast ad network Podcorn, the largest marketplace for brands to find and collaborate with the most relevant podcasters to create native advertising and branded content at scale, in a deal valued at $22.5
https://www.wsj.com/articles/entercom-acquires-podcast-ad-network-podcorn-11615331207
See also
editReferences
edithttps://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-dolphins/fl-sp-mike-dee-entercom-20170502-story.html
http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/entercom-communications-corporation-history/
https://books.google.com/books?id=uAsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA71#v=onepage&q&f=false