Indianapolis – Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) today announced that the president of Emmis Radio, Doyle Rose, is resigning effective March 1, 2002. Succeeding Rose will be his long-time colleague, Executive Vice President/Programming Rick Cummings. Rose has signed a 4-year contract to continue working with the company. “Doyle has done a terrific job building Emmis […]

Indianapolis – EMMIS Communications today named Tim Richards as Program Director of Chicago’s leading alternative rock station, WKQX, Q101. In making the announcement, Q101 Vice President/General Manager Chuck DuCoty said, “We’re thrilled that Tim will be joining the Q101 team. He possesses all of the skills and talents needed to take Q101 to the next […]

Indianapolis – EMMIS Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced that through its 23 radio stations and 15 television stations, the company has raised nearly $5 million for relief efforts in response to the September 11 tragedies. In other company news: – A payment of $.78125 per share of 6.25% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock […]

Indianapolis – EMMIS Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) today announced that the company and WKQX-FM (Chicago’s Q101) morning man Mancow Muller have finalized negotiations on a 3-year contract. “We’re extremely pleased at the positive outcome of our negotiations,” Vice President/General Manager Chuck DuCoty said. “In a market crowded with good morning talent, we’re excited that the […]

EMMIS Communications today named Joe Cook as Vice President/General Manager of New Orleans’ WVUE-TV, Fox 8. “We are delighted to have a broadcast veteran like Joe Cook back in the EMMIS family,” Randy Bongarten, President of EMMIS Television, said. “Joe has shown great capability in the past as a thoughtful, skillful manager and we look […]

Indianapolis – EMMIS Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced revenues and cash flow results for its second fiscal quarter ending August 31, 2001. For its second fiscal quarter, EMMIS’ broadcast cash flow (BCF) grew to $57.1 million from $47.4 million, a 20.6% increase over the same quarter in the previous year. EMMIS’ after-tax cash flow […]

EMMIS Communications Corporation has established a relief fund for victims of today’s tragedy. Listeners can go to any Union Federal Savings Bank Branch to make a donation to the EMMIS Relief Fund. Donations will be directed to the appropriate relief agencies. Donations can be made payable and mailed to: EMMIS Relief Fund C/0 Union Federal […]

EMMIS Communications today announced that the company will donate $90,000 to the Indianapolis Zoo to fund a multi-year conservation research project aimed at saving one of the planet’s most endangered species – the ring-tailed lemur. “EMMIS is proud to support one of our community’s most coveted attractions, the Indianapolis Zoo,” EMMIS Chairman & CEO Jeff […]

On Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001, EMMIS Communications will host a conference call to discuss second 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 1.888.877.0131 (international # is 1.712.257.2272) DATE/TIME: Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001 Eastern: 9 a.m. […]

Indianapolis – EMMIS Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) today announced the following guidance to investors for the 3-month periods ending August 31, 2001, November 30, 2001 and February 28, 2002. “The economy has not improved as most people originally predicted, and our guidance needed to reflect that,” said EMMIS Chairman and CEO Jeff Smulyan. “At the […]