We all saw this coming for the longest time
Emmis Announces Series of Transactions Related to 98.7FM in New York
This weekend Emmis New York plans to celebrate 30 years of Kiss FM. Emmis purchased Kiss FM 98.7 in 1994.
The Emmis employees affected by today’s announcement will receive generous severance packages.
Emmis Communications Corporation is a diversified media company, principally focused on radio broadcasting. Emmis operates the 8th largest publicly traded radio portfolio in the United States based on total listeners. Emmis owns 18 FM and two AM radio stations in New York, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Austin (Emmis has a 50.1% controlling interest in Emmis‘ radio stations located there), Indianapolis and Terre Haute, IN.
