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CUMULUS MEDIA. With approximately 525 stations in 110 cities, Cumulus is the largest pure-play radio company in the United States and one of the nation’s top providers of local marketing solutions. (1) | CUMULUS MEDIA. With approximately 525 stations in 110 cities, Cumulus is the largest pure-play radio company in the United States and one of the nation’s top providers of local marketing solutions. (1) | ||
In Dubuque, the company in 2013 operated 103 WJOD, Y105, Eagle 102, Q107.5 and NewsTalk 1490 WDBQ-AM. (2) | In Dubuque, the company in 2013 operated 103 WJOD, Y105, Eagle 102, Q107.5 and NewsTalk 1490 WDBQ-AM. (2) On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Cumulus Media would swap its stations in Dubuque (including WDBQ) and Poughkeepsie, New York to Townsquare Media in exchange for Peak Broadcasting's Fresno, California stations. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare, Peak, and Dial Global are all controlled by Oaktree Capital Management. (3) | ||
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2. "Our Team," Cumulus: The Power of Radio, Online: http://dubuque.cumulusradio.com/ALookAtOurStations/OurTeam/tabid/119/Default.aspx | 2. "Our Team," Cumulus: The Power of Radio, Online: http://dubuque.cumulusradio.com/ALookAtOurStations/OurTeam/tabid/119/Default.aspx | ||
3. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global and Townsquare Deals Official," RadioInsight. September 4, 2013. Online: http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/84851/are-these-the-markets-in-the-cumulustownsquaredial-global-deal/ | |||
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Revision as of 03:18, 6 December 2013
CUMULUS MEDIA. With approximately 525 stations in 110 cities, Cumulus is the largest pure-play radio company in the United States and one of the nation’s top providers of local marketing solutions. (1)
In Dubuque, the company in 2013 operated 103 WJOD, Y105, Eagle 102, Q107.5 and NewsTalk 1490 WDBQ-AM. (2) On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Cumulus Media would swap its stations in Dubuque (including WDBQ) and Poughkeepsie, New York to Townsquare Media in exchange for Peak Broadcasting's Fresno, California stations. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare, Peak, and Dial Global are all controlled by Oaktree Capital Management. (3)
In 2013 the company was located at 5490 Saratoga Road.
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1. "Local Radio," Cumulus Media, Online: https://www.cumulus.com/local-radio-2/
2. "Our Team," Cumulus: The Power of Radio, Online: http://dubuque.cumulusradio.com/ALookAtOurStations/OurTeam/tabid/119/Default.aspx
3. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global and Townsquare Deals Official," RadioInsight. September 4, 2013. Online: http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/84851/are-these-the-markets-in-the-cumulustownsquaredial-global-deal/