Cumulus Media Networks Partners with APM Music
CUMULUS MEDIA NETWORKS PARTNERS WITH APM MUSIC
TO PROVIDE MUSIC PRODUCTION LIBRARY SERVICES
TO RADIO STATIONS
ATLANTA & DALLAS – March 13, 2012 - Cumulus Media Networks, the nation’s largest pure-play radio broadcaster, announces an exciting new partnership with APM Music, North America’s leading production music library, to provide all Cumulus radio stations with services from APM. Radio stations will now be able to create top quality local spots using content from APM’s vast catalog. APM’s collection of music offers every imaginable genre including music from current indie bands to big sound orchestral trailer cues to a fill classical music repertoire.
“Cumulus Media Networks is proud to add the APM music production library to its growing stable of products and services available to stations all over the country,” said Dennis Green, SVP of Affiliate Sales and Broadcast Operations for Cumulus Media Networks. “APM’s library is the largest and best in the industry which will provide stations the foundation for outstanding commercial production.”
In addition to its music library, APM provides a full range of other music services including music replacement, custom scoring and song writing, and its proprietary search, download and project management website for instant access to over 350,000 musical and sound design tracks.
“We’re very excited about our new partnership with Cumulus Media Networks,” said Adam Taylor, President of APM. “As the world’s leading production music library, we look forward to providing the radio network with our services and helping the stations create the highest quality productions.”
About Cumulus Media Networks
Cumulus Media Networks has more than 4,000 affiliate radio stations reaching 121 million listeners in the 12+ demographic each week. Programs and services include ABC News Radio, The Mark Levin Show, The Michael Baisden Show, The Huckabee Report, Imus in the Morning, The John Batchelor Show, Red Eye Radio, MoneyTalk with Bob Brinker, The Larry Kudlow Show, Radio Perez with Perez Hilton, Kidd Kraddick in the Morning, Cannon’s Countdown with Nick Cannon and American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks. In April, The Mike Huckabee Show will go live as well. Other Cumulus Media Networks services include advanced digital media platforms with online interactive advertising; streaming audio and podcasts; ABC Sports Radio; format-specific ePrep; production libraries; and nine 24-hour formats including Scott Shannon’s True Oldies Channel and ESPN Radio. Cumulus Media Networks en Español includes leading Spanish-language programming such as Conexión Thalia and ESPN Deportes Radio.
About APM Music
APM Music (a joint venture of EMI Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing), the most comprehensive collection of original music available to entertainment and media producers, provides North American-based production clients with exclusive access to over 350,000 tracks of music produced specifically for use in film, television, radio, and new media productions. Some of APM’s key clients include NBC, ABC, CBC, Corus, Fox, HBO, Showtime, ESPN, MLB, PGA, Universal, Discovery, Current TV, MTV, BBDO, Electronic Arts and thousands of others. Recent APM Music credits include: “One For the Money,” “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” “Bridesmaids,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “New Girl,” “Glee,” “Enlightened,” “Modern Family,” “30 Rock,” “Big Bang Theory,” “The Good Wife,” “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,” “Assassin’s Creed: Revelations,” and “Just Dance 3”. For more information, please visit www.apmmusic.com or its search engine at search.apmmusic.com, and connect with APM at www.facebook.com/apmmusic and www.twitter.com/apmmusic.
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