Cumulus Media Promotes Mike Hohler to Program Director for Powerhouse San Francisco Bay Area Sports Stations KNBR-AM/FM, KGO, and KTCT

KNBR Morning Show Producer John Kerley Promoted to Assistant Program Director for KNBR-AM/FM, KGO and KTCT

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - July 23, 2024 - Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has promoted Mike Hohler to Program Director for San Francisco Bay Area Sports stations KNBR-680 AM/104.5 FM, KGO The Spread 810 AM, and KTCT 1050 AM. Hohler is currently Assistant Program Director for the stations, and joined Cumulus San Francisco in 2002 as Midday Producer for KNBR.

In addition, Cumulus San Francisco has promoted John Kerley, Producer of the Murph and Markus morning show on KNBR, to Assistant Program Director for KNBR-AM/FM, KGO, and KTCT. He will continue in his role as KNBR morning show producer. The appointments are effective Monday, July 29^th.

Larry Blumhagen, Regional Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus San Francisco-Los Angeles, said: "I am excited to see Mike Hohler take the reins as Program Director of these dynamic, listener-driven stations. Mike has been a dedicated member of this terrific team for over two decades and knows every working part of our programming operations. He has meaningful relationships with our broadcast partners, which he will continue to build upon and grow in his new leadership role."

Blumhagen added: "John Kerley brings a strategic approach to the Assistant Program Director role for our Sports stations. We are fortunate to have such a talented and collaborative sports programming team and are in very capable hands with Mike and John at the helm. Our all-star lineup - including all the great talent in our Bull Pen - makes for a winning team and positions these stations for continued success!"

About Cumulus Media

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion people every month - wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 401 owned-and-operated radio stations across 85 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, CNN, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. Cumulus Media is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Contact: Lisa Dollinger, Dollinger Strategic Communication for Cumulus Media, 512.633.4084, [email protected].