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June 30, 2004
"THE HOWARD STERN SHOW" LAUNCHES ON NINE INFINITY BROADCASTING RADIO STATIONS BEGINNING ON MONDAY, JULY 19
"King Of All Media" Makes Long Awaited Return To The Airwaves In San Diego, Pittsburgh, Orlando And Rochester
THE
HOWARD STERN SHOW, radio's most popular morning program, will launch in nine
Infinity Broadcasting markets across the country, it was announced today by
Joel Hollander, President and Chief Operating Officer, Infinity.
This announcement marks his return to markets
where he has been off the air since February 26.
Stations in Houston (KIKK-AM), San Diego
(KPLN-FM), Tampa (WQYK-AM), Pittsburgh (WBZZ-FM), Orlando (WOCL-FM), Austin
(KQBT-FM), West Palm Beach (WPBZ-FM), Rochester (WZNE-FM) and Fresno
(KRNC-FM).
THE HOWARD STERN SHOW will
debut on all stations beginning on Monday, July 19.
These nine
additional markets brings the total number of stations
that carry THE HOWARD STERN SHOW to 45, including 27 owned and operated
by
Infinity Broadcasting. The program is rated No. 1 Men 25-54 in New
York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington
and Boston,
among others.
"Howard has
dominated the radio landscape for more than 20 years," said Hollander.
"The millions of listeners who tune into the
Howard Stern Show on a daily basis is unmatched in the
industry.
He delivers one of the most
loyal audiences in radio who will no doubt embrace his return."
"I can't wait to
get back into the markets where we were taken off," said Howard Stern.
"I've missed my fans and judging from the
countless emails and calls I've received, they've missed the show.
Now we have the opportunity to be together
again.
It will be great."
In addition to
his successful radio program, Howard Stern also starred in "Private Parts"
based on his best-selling autobiography, and authored one the fastest selling
books in publishing history, Miss America.
His E! Entertainment Television show recently celebrated their 10th
anniversary on the air and remains one of the networks highest-rated series.
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Infinity Press Contact:
Karen L. Mateo
212/846-7638
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Allison Mandara
Communications Coordinator
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Senior Vice President,
CBS Communications Group
(212) 975 1077
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