Jump to content

NRG Media

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NRG Media, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)
HeadquartersCedar Rapids, Iowa
Key people
Mary Quass (CEO & president)
ProductsRadio
RevenueIncrease$125 million+USD
Number of employees
450+/-
Websitenrgmedia.com

NRG Media is a media company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and was founded in 2005.

History

[edit]
Studios in Wausau-Stevens Point, Wisconsin

NRG Media was founded on March 1, 2005, as a result of a merger of NewRadio Group and the radio assets of Waitt Media. At its inception it was the seventh largest radio company in the USA. As of May 2024, NRG owns and operates 32 radio stations and one translator in four Midwestern states. With the exception of their stations in Omaha, Grand Island/Kearney, and Lincoln, Nebraska, NRG owns properties in small or medium, unrated markets. NRG Media, through the studios of its Omaha sports property KOZN, produces radio coverage of the NCAA's College World Series from TD Ameritrade Park in conjunction with national syndicator Westwood One.

Mary Quass is NRG Media's President/CEO. Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group named Mary Quass the 2017 MIW Trailblazer.[1]

Former properties

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Quass Wins MIW Trailblazer Award". Radio Ink. 3 August 2017.
[edit]