Merlin Media - Ownership and Business Overview

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Merlin Media Ownership

Who owns Merlin Media?

Merlin Media is owned by Cumulus Media. It was acquired on January 3, 2014.

Was Merlin Media formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Merlin Media was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Merlin Media Business Overview

Where is Merlin Media headquartered?

Merlin Media is headquartered in Fort Wright, Kentucky.

What sector is Merlin Media in?

Merlin Media is a media company.

Media M&A Summary in 2014

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, media ranked 14 in number of deals in 2014. The largest media acquisition in 2014 was LIN Media - which was acquired by Media General for $2.6B.

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Merlin Media LLC

Fort Wright, Kentucky
United States,
www.merlinmediallc.com

Merlin Media was formed for the purpose of acquiring and operating media assets. Merlin Media currently owns and operates 3 radio stations: WWWN-FM (101.1 MHz, Chicago, IL), WLUP-FM (97.9 MHz, Chicago, IL) and WEMP-FM (101.9 MHz, New York, NY). Merlin Media is a multimedia company focused on creating desirable content for its consumers.


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