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  • CUMULUS MEDIA INC Profile

    Cumulus Media reigns over an empire of radio stations. The company is the #2 radio station ownership group in the US (behind Clear Channel) with more than 300 owned or operated stations in more than 55 mid-sized markets throughout the country. In each of its markets, Cumulus has built clusters of stations that realize cost savings through shared administrative and sales operations. In addition to its core mid-market stations, Cumulus, through a partnership with a group of private equity firms, owns about 30 stations in such large markets as Atlanta, Dallas, and San Francisco. Chairman and CEO Lewis Dickey, along with his family, controls about 40% of Cumulus Media.
    Lewis W. Dickey, Jr.
    CEO
    14 Piedmont Ctr., Ste. 1400

    Atlanta, GA 30305

    http://www.cumulus.com

    Phone: 404-949-0700

    Fax: 404-949-0740
    Sector: Services Industry: Media
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2006 Employees
    $328,300,000 -1.8% $-223,800,000 3,400
  • Key Executives: CMLS

    Name Title Officer Since
    Lewis W. Dickey, Jr. CEO 3/1/98
    John G. Pinch COO -
    John W. Dickey COO -
    Martin R. Gausvik CFO -
    Eric P. Robison Director 8/1/99
    Holcombe T. Green, Jr. Director 5/1/01
    Ralph B. Everett Director 7/1/98
    Robert H. Sheridan, III Director 7/1/98
  • Top Competitors: CMLS

  • Insider Trends: CMLS

    Sentiment for CMLS is POSITIVE

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    • 6M
    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: CMLS

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    06/27/08 ROBISON ERIC P 2,000 Purchase $7,937.29
    05/30/08 ROBISON ERIC P 1,000 Purchase $5,850.82
    05/23/08 EVERETT RALPH B 5,500 Award of Stock Options $0.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : CMLS

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 93.00
     
    Mutual Fund 120.00
    Other Major 9.00
  • Short Interest Volume: CMLS

    Data as of 6/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 301.99 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 20.40
    Float 32.93 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 16.10
    Average Daily Volume 369,000.00
    Outstanding Shares 37.50 M