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Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) today announced ratings successes from coast to coast. “Overall, this is one of our strongest ratings periods, with the best results in years in Chicago and Los Angeles,” Emmis Radio President Rick Cummings, said. “While attention has been focused on New York, Emmis stations in New York and […]

Indianapolis – David Lippoff has been named Vice President & General Manager for Emmis Communications CorporationÌs KOIN-TV (CBS) in Portland, Oregon. Most recently Vice President & General Manager of Cox Television’s WFTV (ABC) and WRDQ (independent) in Orlando, Lippoff began his career in Portland as a Reporter & Anchor at KPTV (1970-73) and as a […]

Indianapolis – Rick Blangiardi, President of the Telemundo Group, has been named Hawaii Market Senior Vice President/General Manager for Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS). Emmis owns two Honolulu stations, KGMB (CBS 9) and KHON (Fox 2). The newly created position will be a homecoming of sorts for Blangiardi, who served as vice president and general […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend for its 6.25% convertible preferred stock (NASDAQ: EMMSP), with a record date of July 2, 2002, and a payable date of July 15, 2002. The per share dividend for the quarter is $.78125. One share of Emmis preferred […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) announced that it has reached a retransmission agreement with DIRECTV Inc. to offer Emmis’ WKCF-TV (Orlando) and KOIN-TV (Portland, Oregon). Orlando’s WB affiliate, WKCF-TV, began airing on Friday, June 14, 2002, while Portland’s CBS affiliate, KOIN-TV, will begin airing in the near future. Terms of the agreement were […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent auditor, replacing Arthur Andersen LLP. Emmis Chairman and CEO Jeff Smulyan said, “Emmis has received excellent service over our eight year relationship with Arthur Andersen – they have been fair and trustworthy in all our […]

On Tuesday, June 25, 2002 Emmis Communications will host a conference call to discuss first quarter earnings. Emmis Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Jeff Smulyan and Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Walter Berger will host the call. To access this conference call, please dial 1.712.257.0400 or listen online at www.emmis.com DATE/TIME: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 Eastern: 9 […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of Denver radio station KALC-FM (“Alice”) to Entercom Communications Corporation (NYSE: ETM) for $88 million and Denver radio station KXPK-FM (“The Peak”) to Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC) for $47.5 million. Emmis purchased KXPK-FM from Clear Channel/AMFM in […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced revenues and cash flow results for its fourth fiscal quarter ending Feb. 28, 2002. Net revenue for the quarter was $116.9 million, Broadcast Cash Flow (BCF) was $30.6 million, and After Tax Cash Flow (ATCF) for the quarter was $7.5 million or $0.16 per basic share. […]

Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS), today announced the promotion of Jim McKernan to Vice President/General Manager of Omaha’s KMTV3-CBS, effective April 8, 2002. McKernan, 44, has served as General Sales Manager of KMTV since March 1, 2001. He replaces Chris Leister, who has accepted a position as Senior Vice President of National Sales […]