![]() ![]() Rival Clear Channel is planning a big country festival to help promote iHeart, its own digital radio offering. Scripps Networks Interactive owns Great American Country, while Viacom owns CMT.ĭiscovery Communications’ two channels, Destination America and American Heroes, are being eyed by Dickey, sources said.Ĭumulus isn’t the only company seeing a business in country. Explore a partnership with Guggenheim Media’s Dick Clark Productions to create a new country awards show for radio.ĭickey is set to begin reaching out to several TV content companies which already have country-branded assets to explore partnership opportunities.Establish a home-goods line including furniture, paint and clothing. ![]() Team with a cable channel to form the Nash Network.Form a dedicated Nash channel on digital radio service Radio, in which Cumulus recently purchased a major stake.Here’s Dickey’s five-point plan after buying Dial Global, and its NFL, NCAA and Nascar rights, last summer for $260 million: 1, Clear Channel, which has 800 radio stations. The Nashville-based title, with a circulation of 505,000 a week, will be re-branded Nash magazine.įor the 52-year old Dickey, whose Atlanta-based company saw its shares grow 104 percent over the past 12 months, 2014 is targeted as a year of change as it takes on radio’s No. The CEO and chairman of the $1.2 billion Cumulus Media, owner of about 460 radio stations in the US, is expected to put into play this week a plan to take his NashFM country music station radio brand and stretch it across TV, print, streaming audio, concerts and even household products, The Post has learned.Īfter planning the Nash-brand blow-out for about a year, Cumulus will take the first step on Tuesday when it is expected to announce it is buying a 50 percent interest in American Media’s 17-year old magazine, Country Weekly. This country isn’t big enough for Lew Dickey. John Catsimatidis acquires 77 WABC radio for $12.5 millionĬumulus Media petitions to lower debt in bankruptcy filingĬumulus Media is on the brink of a total collapse ![]()
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