Cumulus Media
| Cumulus Media | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Inc. |
| founding | 1997 |
| Seat | Atlanta , Georgia , USA |
| management | Mary G. Berner, CEO |
| Number of employees | 3,706 |
| sales | $ 1.168 billion |
| Branch | Radio station |
| Website | cumulus.com |
| Status: 2015 | |
Cumulus Media, Inc. is a privately held US radio company headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia . The company has 3,706 full-time employees and 2015 sales of US $ 1.168 billion. The company owns around 570 radio stations of various sizes in 150 markets (as of 2011).
According to IHeartMedia , Cumulus Media is the second largest operator of ultra - short wave and medium wave stations in the USA. In 2010 the company took over the radio division of Citadel Broadcasting Corperation , which was the third largest player in the market up to that point.
Corporate structure
Cumulus Media is organized into regional license companies for the ownership of channels and a number of program networks:
-
WestwoodOne
- CBS Radio Network (not to be confused with CBS Radio )
- NBC Radio Network
- NBC Sports Radio
- Waitt Radio Networks (Dial Global Local)
- Dial Global Total ( spin-off from Transtar Radio Networks , Jones Radio Networks and Satellite Music Network )
- CBS Sports Radio
- Nash FM
Radio station
The following is a selection of radio stations, some of which are operated by subsidiaries:
- KGO-AM , San Francisco
- KKAT , Salt Lake City, Utah
- KSAN , San Francisco
- KTCK , Dallas, Texas
- WBRW , Blacksburg, Virginia
- WJR , Detroit
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cumulus (CMLS) Business Summary . Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ↑ Cumulus Media Inc. (CMLS) . Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ↑ Cumulus now owns Citadel Broadcasting - Atlanta Business Chronicle. September 16, 2011, accessed September 1, 2016 .
- ↑ Citadel Broadcasting Signs Merger Agreement with Cumulus Media | Business Wire. In: www.businesswire.com. Retrieved November 28, 2016 .