Inside Media In The News

At Inside Media we have our fingers on the media industry pulse. Our media strategists are at the forefront of the advertising and marketing industry and are recognized as a valued information source, and are featured regularly by columnists and reporters at leading business newspapers, magazines, broadcast news reports and on the web. Our in-depth knowledge and reputation as a leading media research and management agency makes Inside Media a constant and reliable information resource for the press.

Below you can browse some of Inside Media’s press coverage to learn more about how we are leading the industry as a trusted news source serving the news media.

Members of the Press please contact Rob Riggsbee at Inside Media for more information or to request an interview.

Television Interviews

  • 10/26/2007: Fifth Third Business Beat
  • 08/02/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 06/21/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 05/17/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 05/10/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 03/29/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 01/25/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 01/11/2007: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 10/26/2006: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 07/26/2006: Cincinnati Business Matters
  • 06/16/2006: Cincinnati Business Matters

  • Newspaper Articles

  • 06/01/2009: GM dealers eager to move forward
  • 05/25/2009: GM, Chrysler dealers watch and wait
  • 05/13/2009: Auto dealers on pins, needles
  • 04/27/2009: Loss of Pontiac hits hard here
  • 04/27/2009: HSR, Gyro form new agency
  • 03/31/2009: Obama takes keys
  • 01/09/2009: With new owner, 500 added jobs at Berkeley
  • 01/06/2009: Auto sales crash worsens
  • 11/21/2008: More Listeners know Reds are on the radio
  • 11/17/2008: Experts: No auto bailout could crush local dealers
  • 11/08/2008: Bonneville switches FM country, rock stations
  • 10/06/2008: Firms Find Credit Elusive
  • 06/20/2008: Greater Cincinnati car dealerships in motion with sales, closings
  • 06/01/2008: A quick guide to 3 technologies that hope to lock in on audiences
  • 02/16/2008: Sell-off may put WLW on market
  • 02/04/2008: Mom’s in the pop business
  • 01/25/2008: Former Z-93 station sees boost in ratings
  • 12/27/2007: WCPO, WKRC see gains in November sweeps
  • 11/09/2007: Reds to chase affiliates after signing WLW deal
  • 11/07/2007: Ad revenues belong to the Reds under new deal
  • 11/03/2007: Z-93 makes format swap, name change to Fly 92.9
  • 11/01/2007: Local radio station changing format
  • 10/23/2007: Small Ad Agencies and Marketers Gain Access
  • 10/22/2007: Five stations see major growth in summer ratings
  • 10/07/2007: Full control of pitches could pay off for Reds
  • 10/07/2007: Pitches could pay off
  • 10/05/2007: Dayton’s CW dials up early boost with news
  • 10/05/2007: Radio One’s new owner replaces GM
  • 09/11/2007: Mix 94.1-FM changes to ‘guitar and pop’ format
  • 08/17/2007: Clear Channel to sell two stations
  • 08/03/2007: Listeners tune in and out of local radio stations
  • 08/02/2007: Radio stations see extreme gains, losses in spring ratings
  • 07/27/2007: Newscast to spur competition in 10 p.m. time slot
  • 07/06/2007: It’s deal season
  • 06/30/2007: ESPN switching stations
  • 06/18/2007: Fox station tops for morning news viewers
  • 06/15/2007: Reds could get more control in new deal with WLW
  • 05/11/2007: New radio station starts strong in winter ratings
  • 04/05/2007: The Furball yells again
  • 03/28/2007: WKRC news, ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Idol’ most popular in Tri-State
  • 03/26/2007: Dayton radio station head departs for Cincinnati
  • 03/26/2007: Clear Channel names new Cincinnati market head
  • 03/11/2007: Businesses see gold on I-75
  • 02/16/2007: Time Warner to add jobs, new products
  • 02/05/2007: Big O has a ‘Fade Away’
  • 01/29/2007: Clear Channel Showdown Signals Investor Wariness of Privatizations
  • 01/26/2007: Radio stations flip flop positions in latest ratings
  • 01/04/2007: WKRC and WCPO tops in November TV demos
  • 12/31/2006: Hopeful, yet realistic
  • 12/21/2006: Furman lands job at Supertalk FM
  • 12/08/2006: Thomas’ son, Philips may be replacements on WKRC
  • 12/08/2006: Clear Channel drops liberal talk for ‘advice’ format on WSAI
  • 12/01/2006: Clear Channel cuts 22 local staffers
  • 11/17/2006: Ch. 12 a prime draw in sale
  • 11/10/2006: “The Sound” to fill gap in local rock
  • 11/03/2006: Radio stations battle for ratings
  • 11/03/2006: Radio stations switching channels
  • 11/01/2006: Cumulus and Entercom swap local radio stations
  • 10/31/2006: Supertalk radio to debut on local FM
  • 10/25/2006: WLW, WCKY show growth in summer radio ratings
  • 10/15/2006: Drive green, save a little green – or both
  • 09/22/2006: New CW station seeks local audience
  • 09/08/2006: Cutting-edge Entercom to make impact with local radio station purchase
  • 09/08/2006: Campaign advertising on the rise
  • 08/18/2006: Car buyers look to long-term payoffs
  • 08/17/2006: Business People
  • 08/16/2006: Dealers facing risks with longer loans
  • 08/04/2006: Whole new world for Reds
  • 08/04/2006: Clear Channel radio moves up dial in last ratings cycle
  • 08/01/2006: Business People
  • 07/28/2006: WRGT-TV takes over as No. 2 nightly news
  • 07/25/2006: Local Arbitron numbers: ‘The Wiz’ drops from top spot
  • 07/23/2006: Key to hiring top workers? Look for a sense of passion
  • 06/24/2006: As car sales sputter, incentives get sweeter
  • 06/02/2006: WCPO, WKRC win local ratings race
  • 05/19/2006: TV networks go high-tech to cull ad dollars
  • 05/05/2006: Local radio groups change top executives
  • 04/07/2006: Time Warner eliminates new production division
  • 01/23/2006: Clear Channel Dayton has new leader
  • 01/13/2006: WOXY takes Jack-style radio to the Max
  • 12/16/2005: Kenney heads to Cleveland
  • 11/25/2005: Reds could hear new media pitch
  • 11/13/2005: Buddy LaRosa offers his recipe for success
  • 10/28/2005: Michaels said to be eyeing local FM stations
  • 08/05/2005: TV, radio make spectator sport out of fishing
  • 03/24/2005: Now Pete’s pitching . . . salads
  • 01/21/2005: Droves of Mix listeners tuned in for Christmas music
  • 12/17/2004: Media guy gets the Claus out for needy kids
  • 11/29/2004: ‘Springering’ a radio surprise?
  • 11/05/2004: WLW, Reds stay grounded despite satellite radio deal
  • 10/30/2004: Drowning in TV political ads? Local stations air $20M worth
  • 10/07/2004: Stern: ‘I’m tired of censorship’; switches channels
  • 07/20/2004: Clear Channel to limit ads, radio promos
  • 05/05/2004: Walton using TV ads in big to unseat Roeding
  • 04/29/2004: WEBN reasserts its morning lead
  • 03/25/2004: Airwave shock ‘Safe havens’ may gain
  • 02/27/2004: Clear Channel DJs get message
  • 01/16/2004: Radio chains shunning local PSAs?
  • 09/16/2003: Goodbye to Mount Adams
  • 04/04/2003: Cubicle Busters
  • 03/14/2003: Dueling eagles showing talons in radio dispute
  • 12/26/2002: Santa finds no time for dinner
  • 12/24/2002: Gifts for all
  • 07/24/2002: Observers: Radio move is a mystery
  • 04/26/2002: Company launches community Internet site
  • 03/01/2002: Jammin’ 2002 bigger, better, organizers say
  • 02/18/2002: Big fund-raiser to give Kubicki an early boost
  • 02/08/2002: Changing Stations
  • 01/27/2002: More blacks are driving economy
  • 01/25/2002: Don’t try media buying without fact-finding mission
  • 01/11/2002: ‘Know you customer’ best media-planning strategy
  • 12/30/2001: 2001 The Year In Business
  • 12/28/2001: Discuss objectives before planning media buys
  • 12/23/2001: Cheerful Giving with Rob Riggsbee
  • 12/21/2001: Recession advertising: Cut now, you pay later
  • 11/30/2001: All Christmas radio doesn’t leave advertisers merry
  • 11/29/2001: Starbucks may stir up Mount Adams
  • 11/17/2001: Dismal economy felt earlier here
  • 09/17/2001: Air safety concern grows, questions endure
  • 09/08/2001: Competitive nature nurtured in boxing ring
  • 09/08/2001: Robert Riggsbee is Inside Media
  • 08/24/2001: Fifth Third adds muscle to LaRosa plan
  • 08/10/2001: Clear Channel rewriting rules
  • 08/03/2001: Radio Ads Suddenly A Bit Cheaper
  • 08/02/2001: Metro
  • 07/31/2001: Some blase about “worm”
  • 07/13/2001: Clear Channel willing to tune Arbitron out
  • 05/25/2001: Clear Channel consolidates
  • 05/06/2001: Bubba Bo takes on a giant: Lookin’ for listeners in all the right places
  • 03/22/2001: Q102 tweaks format, dropping ‘heavy rap’
  • 03/19/2001: Q-102 might change name, format
  • 02/23/2001: Media firms hit hard by slowing economy
  • 02/09/2001: Blue Chip, Radio One rockets join up
  • 12/31/2000: Locally Tested
  • 12/02/2000: Advertising — Slowdown Ripples Through Media World
  • 11/24/2000: Tri-State Ad Agencies Changing With The Times
  • 11/14/2000: Real show backstage at radio awards
  • 10/20/2000: Rob Riggsbee Gets Best Deals
  • 10/07/2000: Media Stock Swings
  • 08/18/2000: Ex-Bengal laughs at clause
  • 08/11/2000: Word-of-mouth best advertising for Inside Media
  • 06/11/2000: Terry Jacobs has proven he knows which buttons to hit
  • 04/07/2000: Cincinnati bars and restaurants to test kiosks
  • 03/07/2000: Radio stations’ ownership in flux
  • 03/01/2000: Jacor’s parent to purchase promoter
  • 02/25/2000: Group of local radio stations to be sold soon
  • 02/12/2000: Savvy Advertisers Signed On
  • 02/04/2000: Dot.com Flood Sends Ad Rates Skyward in 2000
  • 01/06/2000: Ho, Ho, Ho: Who Would Know the Answer?
  • 11/16/1999: Real Style
  • 10/05/1999: Buyout includes radio, TV here
  • 09/03/1999: WCPO finds revenue stream with success of ‘Around the House’
  • 08/06/1999: Merger would redraw market
  • 07/23/1999: KOI Auto Parts has speedway deal
  • 07/16/1999: Radio station to get boost
  • 07/09/1999: Walter becoming a huge force for Inside Media
  • 06/25/1999: Ky. Speedway shifts big bash on Turfway
  • 06/18/1999: Insider
  • 06/18/1999: Former pro athletes hired by media concern
  • 04/30/1999: Media buying evolves, revamps
  • 02/18/1999: Radio group set to expand
  • 12/27/1998: Industry outlooks for year ahead
  • 12/17/1998: New Career?
  • 10/31/1998: Campaign ads are everywhere
  • 08/30/1998: Jerry Lewis party no-show
  • 06/28/1998: The Talk
  • 06/04/1998: Johnny Rivers demands top drawer
  • 02/18/1998: Everybody Elvis hits the Cricket
  • 01/22/1998: Web Party
  • 09/17/1997: Party on
  • 06/22/1997: Celebs get on high horse for charity
  • 05/26/1997: Heard around town
  • 06/12/1996: Ride on, big fellow
  • 04/19/1996: Microbrewery fad might head up hill
  • 03/24/1996: Race breeds rivalry for Scott, Thomas
  • 02/29/1996: No Butts About It
  • 02/14/1996: Jacor expected to control local radio ad market
  • 02/11/1996: Mardi Times Two
  • 01/28/1996: Buzz Around Town
  • 01/24/1996: Rival stations won’t play ‘Where’s Jim?’
  • 01/21/1996: Buzz Around Town
  • 01/16/1996: Monkee Business
  • 12/24/1995: EDB’s ad block a gem of an idea
  • 10/29/1995: Transfer’s fee never refunded
  • 09/19/1995: Seen Around Town
  • 09/17/1995: Stand Back
  • 08/30/1995: Furman can’t peddle anti-Bengals hour
  • 06/09/1995: Horsing Around
  • 05/05/1995: If 0 equals objectionable, then ad dollars equal 0
  • 02/16/1995: Best Sellers The Word