Cumulus Shreveport Collects Hundreds of Handmade Cards Spreads Valentine’s Day Cheer to Hospitalized Children in 3rd Annual Cards 4 Kids Drive

SHREVEPORT, LA – February 15, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that its five radio stations in Shreveport, LA, collected and delivered hundreds of handmade cards from listeners to kids at Shriners Children’s Shreveport this Valentine’s Day. Through the stations’ 3rd Annual Cards 4 Kids collection event, Cumulus Shreveport radio stations and their listeners spread some Valentine’s love as they passed out the handmade cards to patients checking in for treatment at Shriners. Cumulus Media’s 101.1 KRMD, Magic 102.9 KVMA, KQHN Q97.3, and Lite Rock 100.7 KRMD-AM all participated in this year’s record-breaking Cards 4 Kids drive.

Tish Boden, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Shreveport, said: “Shriners Shreveport is truly an amazing partner to Cumulus Shreveport! We appreciate their allowing us to make any positive difference that we can. Our listeners love sending love to the children at Shriners.”

Jay Michaels, Operations Manager, Cumulus Shreveport, said: “The Shreveport campus of Shriners Children’s Shreveport was the first Shriners hospital in the world, and we’re so proud to partner with them for our annual radiothon and Cards 4 Kids events. This year, we collected several hundred handmade Valentine’s Day cards for hospitalized kids. When patients come in to receive the world-class care at Shriners today and throughout this month, they’ll be greeted with a handmade Valentine card and wishes of encouragement from our big-hearted listeners in Shreveport and the East Texas area. Everyone needs a Valentine, and we’re so pleased to bring smiles to so many faces throughout the month of February.”

For more information about Shriners Children’s Shreveport or to donate, visit: https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/locations/shreveport.

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