Classy 100 parent to be delisted: Citadel Broadcasting Corp., the group owner of WXKC, WXTA, WQHZ, and WRIE will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange this week, according to AllAccess.com. Citadel will be become an “over-the-counter” stock with a new symbol to be determined. The stock has been trading over 30 days at under $1 and the market cap is under $75 million, both conditions for trading on The Big Board. CDL closed down a nickel Friday, to 0.09, dropping its market cap to $24.30M.
Posts Tagged ‘Erie Bayhawks’
The Feed for the Weekend of Feb. 28th & March 1st
February 28th, 2009
joel The Feed for the Weekend of December 13th-14th
December 13th, 2008
joel Editor’s note: Sound off, give a shout out on “Deep Background,” our totally-random open discussion of all things Erie media.
Bayhawks open big: The Erie Bayhawks rocked the Tullio Arena in their franchise home opener in front of 3,706 fans Thursday night. GoErie.com reports that video appearances by NBA Commissioner David Stern and King Lebron James were featured on the center-court scoreboard during the opening ceremonies. The ‘Hawks stay home for a Saturday-Sunday matchup with Fort Wayne, then on Thursday, it will be their first locally televised contest on Image Sports Network (TWC city 20/suburbs 13) against Dakota.
The Feed for Friday, November 7th
November 7th, 2008
joel Editor’s note: Sound off, give a shout out on “Deep Background,” our totally-random open discussion of all things Erie media.
WJET-TV in HDTV: On Wednesday WJET announced that they are now broadcasting High Definition over the air on their 24.1 subchannel. Although currently in low-power, the station says they’ll be full power upon the digital switchover. A quick check of the HDTV tier on Time Warner Cable shows no channel designation for WJET-HD yet.- (more…)
The Feed for Friday, October 24th
October 24th, 2008
joel Editor’s note: Sound off, give a shout out on “Deep Background,” our totally-random open discussion of all things Erie media.
- GoErie scores with Joyce trial posts: it may not be the OJ trial, but the mail fraud and money laundering case against former state Superior Court Judge Michael Joyce has many of the elements of an engaging trial. That plays right to the strengths of the new media, and GoErie.com is staying in the game with periodic posts as the trial unfolds. Erie Times News reporter Lisa Thompson is in Pittsburgh, giving the reader excellent coverage of the testimony in near real time on GoErie and a thorough retelling for the morning paper. (more…)
Good sport: Jeff Johns leads Bayhawks media blitz
October 21st, 2008
joel
Former radio talk show host and program director Jeff Johns is one of those media guys that upon leaving day-to-day work in broadcast or print possess a set of skills, work ethic, and character that is highly desirable in the general marketplace.
Although the news was shocking when his position was eliminated at WJET-AM, Johns landed on his feet in a PR position at the Manufacturer’s Association. His latest move is in the sports marketing field, as the Director of Marketing and Communications at the Erie Bayhawks, the professional basketball team which is part of the NBA Developmental League.
The Press and Tower caught up with him during this very busy ramp up to the season tip-off in November.

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