Emmis Corporation

Emmis Corporation
Company typePublic
Expert MarketEMMS
IndustryBroadcasting
Founded1980; 44 years ago (1980)
FounderJeff Smulyan
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
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U.S.
ServicesRadio
Revenue114,131,000 United States dollar (2019) Edit this on Wikidata
Number of employees
350 (2019) Edit this on Wikidata
WebsiteOfficial website

Emmis Corporation is an American media conglomerate based in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Emmis, based on the Hebrew word for "Truth" (Emet[1]) was founded by Jeff Smulyan in 1980. Emmis has owned many radio stations, including KPWR and WQHT, which have notoriety for their Hip Hop Rhythmic format as well as WFAN, which was the world's first 24-hour sports talk radio station. In addition to radio, Emmis has invested in TV, publishing, and mobile operations throughout the U.S.

  1. ^ "Hebrew Word of the Week - Emet". www.hebrew4christians.com. Retrieved November 12, 2019.