Barrington Research initiated coverage of Cumulus Media with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $21.00

B. Riley FBR upgraded Cumulus Media from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $14.00

Increased Digital Marketing Services Revenue by 38%, Total Digital Revenue by 8% Reported Q3 Total Revenue of $204 Million, Down 1.8%, in Line with Pacing Guidance ATLANTA, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Mary G. Berner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cumulus Media, said, "During the third quarter, we delivered revenue and EBITDA in-line with pacing commentary and analyst estimates. Given the market challenges, we maintained our focus on what we can control. Specifically, we continued investing to d

ATLANTA, Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) will host a conference call on Friday, November 1st at 8:30 AM ET to discuss its third quarter 2024 operating results. A press release containing a summary of these results will be issued before the call at approximately 8:00 AM ET. To participate in the conference call, please register in advance using this link. NetRoadshow (NRS) is the service provider for this call. Registration requires a one-time only email address verification. Upon completing registration, a calendar invitation will follow with call access details, including a unique PIN, and replay details. The conference call will also be broadcast live

Completed Highly Successful Debt Exchange That Reduced Our Debt Obligations Under Our Debt Instruments by Approximately $33 Million, Extended Maturities to 2029, Obtained Favorable Interest Rates, and Preserved Structure Free of Financial Maintenance Covenants Upsized ABL Facility by 25% to $125 Million and Extended Maturity to 2029 Reported Q2 Total Revenue of $205 Million, Down 2.5%, in Line with Pacing Guidance Increased Digital Marketing Services Revenue by 24%, Total Digital Revenue by 5% ATLANTA, Aug. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced operating results for the three and six months

ATLANTA, July 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) will host a conference call on Friday, August 2nd at 8:30 AM ET to discuss its second quarter 2024 operating results. A press release containing a summary of these results will be issued before the call at approximately 8:00 AM ET. To participate in the conference call, please register in advance using this link. NetRoadshow (NRS) is the service provider for this call. Registration requires a one-time only email address verification. Upon completing registration, a calendar invitation will follow with call access details, including a unique PIN, and replay details. The conference call will also be broadcast l

Completed Successful Debt Exchange That Reduced Principal by Approximately $33 Million, Extended Maturities to 2029, Obtained Favorable Interest Rates and Preserved Structure Free of Financial Maintenance Covenants; Exceeded Expectations with Approximately 97% Aggregate Participation Upsized ABL Facility by 25% to $125 Million and Extended Maturity to 2029 Reported Q1 Total Revenue of $200 million, Down 2.7%, In Line with Guidance Increased Digital Marketing Services Revenue by 25%, Total Digital Revenue by 7% ATLANTA, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced operating results for the three

ATLANTA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced selected preliminary operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. For the three months ended March 31, 2024, the Company expects to report net revenue in a range of $199.0 million to $201.0 million, net loss in a range of $(14.9) million to $(13.4) million, and Adjusted EBITDA(1) in a range of $7.65 million to $9.15 million. The Company will issue a press release reporting its first quarter 2024 operating results at approximately 8:00 AM EDT on Friday, May 3rd and will host a conference call to discuss these results at 8:30 AM

ATLANTA, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2023. Mary G. Berner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cumulus Media, said, "While 2023 was a tough year across the media landscape, we were able to offset some of the effects of the weak national advertising climate through strong execution in our key focus areas. Specifically, we grew our digital businesses, meaningfully reduced fixed costs, and improved our balance sheet. Looking ahead, though national advertisers are expressing interest in increasing their radio buys

ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) ("Cumulus Media" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan ("Rights Plan") to protect the best interests of all Cumulus Media shareholders. The Rights Plan is effective immediately and will expire on February 20, 2025. The Board may consider an earlier termination of the Rights Plan if circumstances warrant. The limited-duration Rights Plan was adopted in response to the significant accumulation of Cumulus Media stock by Renew Group Private Ltd., an entity based in Singapore (together with its affiliates, the "Group"). In adop

ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) (the "Company," "Cumulus Media," "we," "us," or "our") today announced operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023. Mary G. Berner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cumulus Media, said, "Third quarter revenue and Adjusted EBITDA finished in line with expectations with results reflecting the continued dichotomy between local and national business lines. Despite the challenging environment, we maximized performance by continuing to focus on areas we can control, including growing each of our digital businesses, reducing costs, and improving our balance sheet through non-core asse

ATLANTA, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) will host a conference call on Friday, October 27th at 8:30 AM ET to discuss its third quarter 2023 operating results. A press release containing a summary of these results will be issued before the call at approximately 8:00 AM ET. To participate in the conference call, please register in advance using this link. NetRoadshow (NRS) is the service provider for this call. Registration requires a one-time only email address verification. Upon completing registration, a calendar invitation will follow with call access details, including a unique PIN, and replay details. The conference call will also be broadcast live

ATLANTA, June 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) today announced the appointment of Kriston Aitken to Chief Human Resources Officer, effective July 1, 2024. Reporting to Mary G. Berner, President and CEO, Aitken will be responsible for Human Resources strategy and operations, talent management, compensation and benefits, and supporting the advancement of the company culture. She succeeds Todd McCarty, who will be retiring after nearly nine years with the company. Aitken joined Cumulus Media in 2016 and has held the position of Senior Vice President of Human Resources for the past two years. With a career spanning nearly two decades, Aitken has a wealth of experience

Washington, D.C., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington Spirit and ESPN 630, DC's premier live and local sports radio station, will team up to broadcast 13 regular season matches in the Spirit's first-ever radio partnership, the club announced today. The partnership will begin on Saturday, May 18 when the Washington Spirit faces Angel City FC and will extend throughout the 2024 season. Match audiocasts will stream live directly to WashingtonSpirit.com, as well as the ESPN 630 app and website. "There is a demand for Washington Spirit matches and partnering with a renowned brand such as ESPN 630 was a great partnership decision to ensure the Spirit is as accessible as possible f

    Westwood One's Final Four® Coverage Connects College Hoops Fans across Multiple Platforms – 500+ Radio Stations, SiriusXM, NCAA March Madness Live™; via Free Online Streaming at WestwoodOneSports.com, The Varsity Network App & on Alexa-Enabled Devices; also Available with TuneIn Premium Network's Coverage Includes the Men's Final Four and National Championship Games in Spanish, Presented by Werner Ladder  Westwood One's Women's Final Four is Presented by Intuit TurboTax NEW YORK, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media's Westwood One (NASDAQ:CMLS), the largest radio network in the U.S. and the exclusive national audio broadcast partner of the NCAA, will present comprehensiv

March Madness® Broadcasts Connect College Hoops Fans and Consumers across Multiple Platforms – 500+ Radio Stations, SiriusXM, NCAA March Madness Live™; via Free Online Streaming at WestwoodOneSports.com, The Varsity Network App, and on Alexa-Enabled Devices; and on TuneIn Premium Network's Coverage Includes the Final Four® in Spanish, sponsored by Werner Ladder  NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUMULUS MEDIA's Westwood One (NASDAQ:CMLS), the largest audio network in the U.S. and the official network audio broadcast partner of the NCAA, will once again be home to every bounce, basket, and buzzer beater of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. Westwood One'

ATLANTA, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) today announced that it has appointed Collin Jones as President of Westwood One, effective January 1, 2024, responsible for Westwood One, the largest audio network in America, and the top-rated Cumulus Podcast Network. Jones adds this position to his current role as EVP of Corporate Strategy & Development for Cumulus Media, reporting to Mary Berner, President and CEO of Cumulus Media. He succeeds Suzanne Grimes, who decided to embark on the next chapter of her career after eight years. Jones joined Cumulus Media in 2011 and is responsible for leading the Company's strategy, corporate development (including major partne

ATLANTA, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) today announced that Deborah Farrington, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of StarVest Partners, LP, has been appointed to the Cumulus Media Board of Directors. "Deborah is a highly respected and accomplished venture capital pioneer and experienced board member of Fortune 500 and leading public technology companies," said Mary G. Berner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cumulus Media. "As such, Deborah brings valuable strategic insights that will support the execution of our audio-first strategy and nicely complement our existing Board expertise. We are confident that Deborah's proven business acumen will be