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Who owns Emmis?

Who owns Emmis?

Jeffrey H Smulyan
Jeffrey H Smulyan “Jeff” Chairman/CEO/Founder, Emmis Communications Corp.

What does Emmis?

Emmis means Emmis Communications Corporation and its Subsidiaries, as defined by the Plan, that are generally included in its United States’ payroll system.

Where is Emmis Communications?

Indianapolis, Indiana
Emmis Communications is an American media conglomerate based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What happened to WBCN?

WBCN 104.1 FM went off the air on Aug. 11 after broadcasting in Boston for more than 40 years. The station brought former disc jockeys into its studios to say goodbye. CBS Radio Boston announced it was pulling the plug on the legendary station in a complicated shuffle intended to make room for a new sports/talk format.

What does Emmis stand for?

Emmis Communications is an American media conglomerate based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Emmis, based on the Hebrew word for Truth, Emet was founded by Jeff Smulyan in 1980.

What radio stations does Emmis own?

Emmis has owned many radio stations, including KPWR and WQHT, which have notoriety for their Hip Hop Rhythmic format as well as WFAN, which was the world’s first 24-hour sports talk radio station. In addition to radio, Emmis has invested in TV, publishing, and mobile operations around the United States.

Who are the EMI’s?

“The Extraplanetary Multiform Mobile Identifiers—or E.M.M.I.—are highly agile, large research robots. Their peaceful purpose has been somehow corrupted, and they are now on a relentless chase to capture Samus. For her, getting caught means certain doom.”

When did Emmis media go on the air?

July 4th 1981: The first of many radio stations WENS (Formerly WSVL, Currently WLHK) goes on air with an adult contemporary format. 1998-2008: Emmis enters, and exits, television ownership with 16 television stations across the US.

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