Westwood One to Discuss Proposed Merger in Teleconference Call on Thursday, September 8, 2011

Westwood One to Discuss Proposed Merger in Teleconference Call on Thursday, September 8, 2011

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Westwood One (NASDAQ: WWON) announced today that it will conduct a teleconference call to discuss the proposed merger of a subsidiary of Westwood One, Inc., with Verge Media Companies, Inc. The call will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 8:30 a.m. ET, and is open to the general public. A preliminary Information Statement regarding the transaction was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 6, 2011.

The conference call number is 888-208-1386 for domestic and 913-312-0832 for international callers (reference: Westwood One Merger. Participant passcode 9443154). Please call five minutes in advance to ensure that you are connected prior to the presentation.

About Westwood One

Westwood One (NASDAQ: WWON) is one of the nation's largest providers of network radio programming in the U.S, providing more than 5,000 radio stations with over 150 news, sports, music, talk and entertainment programs, features, live events and digital content.

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CONTACT: Rod Sherwood, +1-212-641-2100

Web Site: http://www.westwoodone.com

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