CLEAR CHANNEL
Headquarters:
San Antonio, TX
Website:
www.clearchannel.com
Other Properties In:
Billboards, Venues

Owns more than 1,200 stations nationwide including six local stations: 98.9 WUSL, 105.3 WDAS, 102.1 WIOQ, 104.5 WSNI, 106.1 WJJZ, 1480 WDAS

QUICK FACT In Dec. 2004, Clear Channel Radio named Fox News as its primary national news provider to more than 100 news/talk stations.
 
CBS Corporation
Headquarters: New York, NY
Website: www.cbscorporation.com
Other Properties In: TV, Billboards
Owns 179 stations nationwide including five local stations: 94.1 WYSP, 98.1 WOGL, 610 WIP, 1210 WPHT, 1060 KYW
 
Radio One Broadcasting
Headquarters:
Lanham, MD
Website: www.radio-one.com
Owns 69 Stations nationwide including three local stations: 100.3 WPHI, 103.9 WPPZ, 107.9 WRNB
 
Beasley Broadcast Group
Headquarters: Naples, FL
Website: www.bbgi.com
Owns 41 stations in 10 markets including four local stations: 800 WTMR, 860 WWDB, 92.5 WXTU, 96.5 WPTP-FM
 
Greater Media
Headquarters: Braintree, MA
Website: www.greater-media.com
Owns 18 stations in four markets including four local stations: 93.3 WMMR-FM, 95.7 WBEN, 102.9 WMGK, 950 WPEN
 




80-90% of radio music charts are dominated by songs released by the four major label conglomerates-- Universal, EMI, Sony-BMG and Warner.

From March 1996 to March 2002 the number of commercial radio stations increased by 5.6% while the number of owners decreased by 33%.

Today's top 10 radio companies own 2,200 stations reaching 65% of listeners and receiving 67% of the radio industry's revenue.

















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