Citadel Broadcasting Corporation (OTCBB: CTDB) is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based broadcast holding company. Investment house Forstmann Little & Company owns 27% of Citadel and is its largest shareholder.
Citadel owns 243 radio stations across the United States and is the third-largest radio station owner in the country. Only Clear Channel Communications and Cumulus Media own more stations, and only ahead of CBS Radio.
Farid Suleman is the current chai...
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Citadel Broadcasting Corporation (OTCBB: CTDB) is a Las Vegas, Nevada-based broadcast holding company. Investment house Forstmann Little & Company owns 27% of Citadel and is its largest shareholder.
Citadel owns 243 radio stations across the United States and is the third-largest radio station owner in the country. Only Clear Channel Communications and Cumulus Media own more stations, and only ahead of CBS Radio.
Farid Suleman is the current chairman and CEO.
The company was founded in 1984 in Phoenix, AZ by Larry Wilson as Citadel Associates Limited Partnership. In 1990 it was renamed Citadel Associates Montana Limited Partnership for the purpose of owning and operating stations in Montana that were formerly owned by CALP. A year later, Citadel Broadcasting was officially incorporated and in 1992 it acquired all of the radio stations owned by its predecessors. Within a decade, Citadel expanded to 26 states. Within that time period, it absorbed all Bloomington Broadcasting radio...
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