Westwood One serves more than
7,700 radio stations .


"Today, as a result of our continued, strategic marketing efforts to
attract these visitors, families comprise nearly 15.com .

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5 percent of our total
visitation, growing 225 percent in the last year alone.

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Westwood One Names Peter Kosann Co-Chief Operating Officer


Westwood One (NYSE: WON) provides over 150 news, sports, music, talk,
entertainment programs, features, live events and 24/7 Formats.

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Peter Kosann joined Westwood One in May 1999 as Senior Vice President ,
Affiliate Sales.com.

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Through its
subsidiaries, Metro Networks/Shadow Broadcast Services, Westwood One provides
local content to the radio and TV industries including news, sports, weather,
traffic , video news services and other information.
"When NOTMC launched its first family marketing campaign in the summer of
2001, family travelers were barely a blip on the radar screen," Shilstone
says ."
By partnering with world-class attractions such as the Audubon Nature
Institute and Six Flags New Orleans, Shilstone says travelers' impressions and
attitudes nationally are changing for the better about the Crescent City.

The New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation promotes the city as a
leisure tourism destination throughout the year and places special emphasis on
developing visitation during the traditionally slow travel periods of summer
and the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.

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In his new role Kosann will be responsible for all of the Company's Network
Operations including Programming and Affiliate Sales, and will continue to
oversee radio Ad Sales for the Westwood One network and Metro Networks. In his expanded role, Bortnick will be responsible for all
of the Company's Metro Networks Operations, Metro Television Operations; and
SmartRoute Systems, as well as new business development and acquisition
integration.
"New Orleans will always be identified for its legendary adult vacation
offerings -- and justifiably so -- but our efforts to expand the market base
for family travelers is working," Shilstone says.

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The company also announced today the naming of Chuck Bortnick to Co-Chief
Operating Officer. "Our continued focus on investing in Network
Programming, while simultaneously enhancing both existing and complimentary
distribution channels, positions us well for the future. Prior to joining Westwood One, Kosann was the Worldwide
Manager for Media Distribution at Bloomberg LP.
Chuck Bortnick joined Metro Networks in 1993 and was named President in
1996. Bortnick became Metro Networks/Shadow Broadcast Services COO/President
when the company merged with Westwood One in 1999. NEW ORLEANS, An online poll conducted by Yahoo !
Travel and National Geographic Traveler magazine named New Orleans as the top
family vacation destination in the United States, and the prestigious
distinction is a positive reflection of the city's tourism advertising and
marketing campaigns, says Sandra S. For more information, please contact NOTMC
directly at toll free 1-800-810-3200, or visit online at
http://www.

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His role with Westwood One was expanded in January 2001 to
Executive Vice President, Advertising Sales and again in April 2003 to
President of Sales. Prior to Metro Networks/Shadow Broadcast
Services, Bortnick spent 17 years managing radio stations in Miami, Houston
and Cleveland. "People now recognize that
New Orleans has a lot of unparalleled offerings for people of all ages, and
our family visitation figures and the Yahoo! Travel poll give our efforts
credence.com/family .

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The entire poll can be seen
by visiting http://travel.

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Bortnick was elevated to
Westwood One COO in July 2002. Annually , NOTMC's
marketing campaigns include strategic print, broadcast, and Internet
advertising and public relations.

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SmartRoute Systems manages
traffic information centers for state and local departments of transportation,
and markets traffic and travel content to wireless, Internet, in-vehicle
navigation systems and voice portal customers.

Yahoo! Travel National Geographic Traveler Poll Names New Orleans Top U.S. Family Travel Spot

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Shilstone, President and CEO of the New
Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation, which conducts these efforts.


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Both Kosann and Bortnick assume their new positions immediately
and will be based in Westwood One's New York office , reporting directly to
Shane Coppola, President and CEO. For more information visit http://www.

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The poll also lists the top five components travelers are looking for in a
family vacation , which are cost, safety, sightseeing opportunities, reliably
good weather, and opportunities for recreation.

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"We are very excited about the expanded roles for these talented
executives," said Shane Coppola.

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-- Kosann and Co-COO Chuck Bortnick Assume Expanded Roles--

NEW YORK, Westwood One (NYSE: WON)
announced today the appointment of Peter Kosann to Co-Chief Operating Officer. Westwood One is managed by Infinity Broadcasting
Corporation.

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