Emmis to Present at Upcoming Media Conferences
Indianapolis…Emmis Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: EMMS) Chairman and CEO Jeff Smulyan and Walter Berger, Executive Vice President and CFO, will be speaking at two media conferences in New York City next week.
On Tuesday, May 25, 2004, at 9:50 a.m. (Eastern), Jeff Smulyan will participate in a panel discussion of “Broadcasters Looking for Opportunities in the Digital Spectrum” at the Banc of America Securities Media, Telecommunications and Entertainment Conference.
On Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at 9:30 a.m.(Eastern), Walter Berger will address the Credit Suisse First Boston Small Cap Growth Conference.
Audio streams of both presentations will be accessible by visiting the Emmis website, www.emmis.com.
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Emmis Communications is an Indianapolis-based diversified media firm with radio broadcasting, television broadcasting and magazine publishing operations. Emmis’ 23 FM and 4 AM domestic radio stations serve the nation’s largest markets of New York, Los Angeles and Chicago as well as Phoenix, St. Louis, Austin, Indianapolis and Terre Haute, IN. In addition, Emmis owns a radio network, international radio stations, 16 television stations, regional and specialty magazines, and ancillary businesses in broadcast sales and book publishing.
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