(also known as '''Cumulus Broadcasting''') is a large owner of s as of
March 1 ,
2004 . Founded 1997 in
Milwaukee, WI . Now based in
Atlanta, Georgia , the company is in a distant second place in the country behind
Clear Channel Communications , in terms of number of stations owned. The major shareholders of the company belong to the Dickey family.
The company's biggest purchase would come in October
2005 with their purchase of
Susquehanna Radio , giving Cumulus sizeable groups in large markets for the first time in its existence.