New Afternoon Show Set to Debut on Wednesday, December 28th, From 3:00pm-7:00pm

BUFFALO, NY – DECEMBER 21, 2022 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed on-air personality Alexis “Lexi” Ziccardi as On-Air Host, Afternoons, on Buffalo’s Alternative Rock station 103.3 The Edge/WEDG-FM. Lexi will be heard weekday afternoons from 3:00pm to 7:00pm, beginning Wednesday, December 28, 2022. In addition to her afternoon show, she will also serve as Promotions Coordinator for 103.3 the Edge.

A native Western New Yorker, Lexi returns to Buffalo from Jacksonville, FL, where she was Morning Producer and On-Air Personality for Cox Media Group. Prior to that, she worked in multiple on-air, producing and promotions roles with Entercom Buffalo. She holds a B.S. degree in Communications from SUNY Fredonia.

Jim Riley, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Buffalo, said: “Lexi is the perfect person to take over afternoons on The Edge. She is a great talent from Buffalo coming back home musically and culturally. She really understands what’s important to our Buffalo audience.”

Joe Siragusa, Operations Manager, Cumulus Buffalo, commented: “We’re thrilled to bring Lexi back to Buffalo. She’s got a passion for radio and audio entertainment, has a great depth of knowledge across our industry. She will be the perfect addition to Team Edge!”

Lexi Ziccardi remarked: “I am honored to be coming back to Buffalo to be on a station I grew up listening to. The Edge is legendary and I’m so excited to be part of the next chapter.”

For more information or to stream 103.3 The Edge, visit: https://www.wedg.com.

About Cumulus Media 

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 404 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, the AP, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,400 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. Cumulus Media is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com. Contact: Lisa Dollinger, Dollinger Strategic Communication for Cumulus Media, 512.633.4084, lisa@dollcomm.com.