BIA’s M&A Data, Analysis and Service
Making the Sell or Buy DecisionTransforming Radio: How BIA Supports Radio Broadcasters
As the FCC considers loosening ownership rules, radio broadcast owners may find it a good time to evaluate whether to sell or buy stations. BIA is prepared to assist in several ways.
See how BIA’s data and services can help broadcast sellers and buyers. Plus, download Transforming Radio: How BIA Supports Radio Broadcasters for detailed examples of our services and sample local market data.
Valuation Services
BIA’s valuation team, which has conducted thousands of broadcast station appraisals, provides quick value assessments, fair market valuations, and purchase price allocations to help clients determine a station’s worth and compare its financial performance to similar stations.
Market and Revenue Forecasts
BIA’s U.S. Local Advertising Forecasts provide insight into the current and future revenue potential of local radio, enabling owners and buyers to benchmark a station’s performance against local and national trends.
Acquisition Guide
We have a database for analyzing acquisitions and swaps in all local TV markets, featuring new 2024 estimates and forecasts through 2028. This resource can also help maximize sales proceeds by identifying how a station can appeal to specific buyers based on programming and sales strategies.
Please complete the form below to download a PDF that outlines our services and provides samples of our local market data. You can also contact us directly at valuations@bia.com.
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Station-Specific Data and Analysis
BIA’s Investing In reports offer detailed insights into individual radio stations, which enables broadcasters to compare a station’s financial health, market share, and operational metrics against those of competitors and industry averages.
Networking and Negotiations
With a long history of personal relationships in the industry, our executive team can assist with introductions and negotiations.
M&A Guide: Local Radio Market Snapshots (Top 50, 51-100)
BIA has a new view of our data to facilitate analyses related to acquisitions and swaps: M&A Guide: Local Radio Market Snapshots. Available for the top 50 and 51+ local radio markets, the Snapshots offer quick assessments into station details that can be used to identify opportunities and determine next steps.
