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Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Q3 net revenue was $180.3M, down 11.5% YoY, with a Q3 net loss of $20.4M and Adjusted EBITDA of $16.7M. Digital revenue totaled $39.0M; digital marketing services grew 34% and now represent ~50% of digital revenue. The company recorded $90.4M cash and $722.2M total debt at September 30, 2025, with $23.9M of debt due in 2026. Management noted $7M of annualized fixed-cost reductions in the quarter and year-to-date savings of $20M.
Cumulus Media (CMLS) named Armen Williams Executive Director of Westwood One Sports 24/7 Programming, effective November 3, 2025. Williams will lead development and production of the network’s new round‑the‑clock sports content, oversee daily technical operations, social media strategy, and brand management, and build a team of hosts and producers for original on‑air programming. He brings more than 20 years of audio programming experience with prior leadership roles at Audacy, Bonneville, and Townsquare.
Cumulus Media (CMLS) and Audacy announced that the Infinity Sports Network will be rebranded as Westwood One Sports, effective December 29, 2025, and that Westwood One will launch a 24/7 Westwood One Sports network.
Westwood One will assume programming and distribution for the majority of the syndicated sports lineup, with The Jim Rome Show anchoring 3 PM–6 PM ET. Audacy will continue producing BetMGM Network shows including You Better You Bet (9 AM–12 PM ET) and BetMGM Tonight (6 PM–11 PM ET); BetMGM remains the exclusive sportsbook partner.
The network will keep play-by-play rights for NFL, NCAA, and U.S. Soccer and expand digital distribution via the Audacy app, Westwood One platforms, and podcasts.
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) will host a conference call on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET to discuss third quarter 2025 operating results.
A press release summarizing results will be issued approximately 8:00 AM ET before the call. Registration is required in advance via NetRoadshow with one-time email verification; registrants receive a calendar invite with a unique PIN and replay details.
A live listen-only webcast and a post-call recording will be available at www.cumulusmedia.com/investors. Phone dial-ins: domestic 833-470-1428, international 646-844-6383 (access code 504399).
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) announced that former NFL star and Super Bowl champion Vernon Davis has joined the Cumulus Podcast Network with his new show "The Next Role." The podcast, which launched its first episode featuring former NFL star Delanie Walker, focuses on career transition and reinvention stories.
The show will release new episodes every Thursday, featuring notable guests including Jerry Rice, Danny Trejo, and Jeff Ross. The podcast explores transformative journeys of athletes, artists, comedians, and entrepreneurs as they redefine their careers. As part of the partnership, Westwood One will exclusively distribute, market, and monetize the podcast through the Cumulus Podcast Network.
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) has announced that the podcast Family Matters has joined the Cumulus Podcast Network through Westwood One. The podcast, hosted by conservative Gen Z activist CJ Pearson, focuses on social, cultural, and political issues from a conservative Black perspective.
The show launched its first episode featuring notable guests including former Biden White House official Yemisi Egbewole and other prominent voices. New episodes will be released every Wednesday and will be available across major podcast platforms including YouTube and Apple Podcasts. The partnership grants Westwood One exclusive distribution, marketing, and monetization rights for Family Matters.
Cumulus Media's Westwood One (OTCQB: CMLS) has announced its 2025 NFL Season programming lineup as it marks its 39th consecutive season as the NFL's official network audio broadcast partner. The company will provide comprehensive coverage including Monday Night Football, Sunday Night Football, Thursday Night Football, and all International games, culminating with Super Bowl LX.
The broadcast team features Kevin Harlan and Kurt Warner leading Monday Night Football coverage, with expanded pregame and halftime shows hosted by Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Golic Jr. Coverage will be available across 500+ radio stations, SiriusXM, and through Westwood One's new sports website and app, offering enhanced accessibility for NFL audio content.
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) reported Q2 2025 financial results, showing a challenging quarter with net revenue of $186.0 million, down 9.2% year-over-year. The company posted a net loss of $12.8 million, an improvement from the $27.7 million loss in Q2 2024. Digital revenue reached $38.8 million, with digital marketing services growing 38% and now representing 50% of total digital revenue.
Despite market headwinds, the company achieved $5 million in annualized cost reductions, bringing total cost reductions to $175 million over five years. The quarter ended with $96.7 million in cash, including a $55.0 million draw on their revolving credit facility. Adjusted EBITDA was $22.4 million, compared to $25.2 million in Q2 2024.
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) and Rumble (NASDAQ: RUM) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at expanding their digital media presence. The collaboration involves Cumulus Media's subsidiaries - Westwood One and the Cumulus Podcast Network - working with Rumble's video-sharing platform.
The partnership will focus on three key areas: content distribution across both platforms, maximizing advertising opportunities through multi-platform solutions, and creating new monetization channels for creators. Westwood One will distribute audio and video content on Rumble's platform, while both companies will work together to develop unique advertising solutions for brand partners.
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) has announced the expansion of Dallas' top-rated morning show The Musers into podcasting through the Cumulus Podcast Network. The show's hosts - George Dunham, Craig Miller, and Gordon Keith - will create exclusive weekly podcast content, separate from their regular radio program on The Ticket (KTCK-FM/KTCK-AM).
The podcast will release new episodes every Wednesday on major platforms including YouTube and Apple Podcasts. The Musers, Dallas-Fort Worth's longest-running morning show with the same crew, has maintained top ratings since 1995 and has earned a Marconi Award for best radio program in a major market. Westwood One will handle distribution, marketing, and monetization through this exclusive partnership.
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