Washington, DC — The National Association of Broadcasters announced today that radio engineering expert Paul Brenner and television technology innovator Glenn Reitmeier have been named the 2012 recipients of the NAB Engineering Achievement Award. They will be honored with the award at the NAB Show Technology Luncheon on Wednesday, April 18 in the Las Vegas […]
Emmis’ WTHI-FM in Terre Haute Highest-Rated Radio Station in the U.S. in 2011, Among all formats, HI-99 ranks first
Indianapolis…Emmis Communication’s WTHI-FM, HI-99, The Wabash Valley’s Country Station, was the highest rated radio station in the United States in 2011, according to BIA. With listeners 12 and older, WTHI earned a 27.1 share in the Spring 2011 book and returned in the Fall with a 26.3 share, making it the highest rated station in […]
ICSID-Request for Arbitration Against the Republic of Hungary
In their ICSID filing, Emmis and AMC assert that the Republic of Hungary has violated its treaty obligations by expropriating private property without compensation and not extending fair and equitable treatment to non-Hungarian investors. Read the full request for arbitration against the Republic of Hungary.
Emmis Announces Q3 Earnings Call
On Thursday, January 12, 2012, Emmis Communications (Nasdaq: EMMS) will host a conference call to discuss third-quarter earnings. Emmis Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Jeff Smulyan and Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer Patrick Walsh will host the call. To access the third-quarter earnings conference call, please dial in at 1-517-623-4891. DATE/TIME: Thursday, January 12, 2012 Eastern 9:00 a.m.Central […]
EMMIS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF MODIFIED “DUTCH AUCTION” TENDER OFFER TO PURCHASE UP TO $6 MILLION OF ITS 6.25% SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK
Indianapolis, IN (NASDAQ: EMMS, EMMSP) – November 30, 2011 – Emmis Communications Corporation announced today that it has launched a modified “Dutch auction” tender offer to purchase up to $6,000,000 in value of shares of its 6.25% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Preferred Shares”) at a price per share […]
Emmis Announces Agreements to Purchase Certain Preferred Shares
Indianapolis, IN (NASDAQ: EMMS; EMMSP) — November 11, 2011 — Emmis Communications Corporation today announced that it signed agreements with certain holders of its 6.25% Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock to purchase their shares of Preferred Stock and that it signed an agreement with Zell Credit Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. to finance the purchases. […]
Former Owners of Hungarian Radio Licenses Request International Arbitration on Anniversary of Expropriation
Washington DC…Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS, www.emmis.com) has joined with Accession Mezzanine Capital (AMC) today in filing a request for arbitration at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against the Republic of Hungary. The claimants operated the two national commercial radio stations in Hungary, SlágerRádió and Danubius Rádió, under licenses granted by […]
Emmis Announces Q2 Earnings Call
On Thursday, October 13, 2011, Emmis Communications (Nasdaq: EMMS) will host a conference call to discuss second-quarter earnings. Emmis Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Jeff Smulyan and Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer Patrick Walsh will host the call. To access the second-quarter earnings conference call, please dial in at 1-517-623-4891. DATE/TIME: Thursday, October 13, 2011 Eastern […]
Emmis Communications Launches Incite, A Full-Service Social Impact Marketing Firm
Indianapolis…Emmis Communication Corporation, a company renowned for media innovation and using its radio brands to drive community impact, today announced the launch of Incite (inciteimpact.com) a full-service social impact marketing firm. Emmis incubated a team focused on delivering high-impact social marketing programs for not-for-profit, government agency and corporate clients. Incite represents the company’s maturation into […]
Emmis Launches Partnership with Jelli to offer Hot 97, Power 106 and RXP to Facebook listeners
Indianapolis…Emmis Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: EMMS) has forged a partnership with Jelli to offer five premiere radio stations to fans that connect with Facebook’s new music platform. Jelli, 100% user-controlled radio, enables users to take over a radio station using their web browsers and iPhones. Today at f8, Facebook’s developer conference, Jelli announced that it has […]