Annual Campaign Brings Together Two Generous Station Audiences to Drive Results for Children and Families Fighting Childhood Cancer and Other Diseases

DES MOINES, IA – March 3, 2025 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that Des Moines Classic Rock radio station 95 KGGO and Country station Nash-FM 97.3 (KHKI) leveraged their relationship with fans on behalf of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through theannual Music Gives to St. Jude Radiothon. The two-day on-air and online fundraiser was held on both stations Wednesday, February 26th, and Thursday, February 27th. This year’s total was $81,523 in listener donations.

Jack Taddeo, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Des Moines, said: “The people of St. Jude never tire in their quest to eliminate childhood cancer through research, while providing care for Iowa children and families affected by it. In turn, Nash FM and 95 KGGO on-air staffs and their fans stepped-up in support of this vitally important humanitarian work.”

Visit https://www.stjude.org/get-involved/other-ways/music-gives.html to learn more about Music Gives to St. Jude Kids.

About St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Its purpose is clear: Finding cures. Saving children.®. It is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children. Treatments invented at St. Jude have helped push the overall childhood cancer survival rate from 20% to more than 80% since the hospital opened more than 50 years ago. St. Jude won’t stop until no child dies from cancer. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes, and every child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save thousands more children. Because of generous donors, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food so they can focus on helping their child live.

About Cumulus Media  

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 400 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, Infinity Sports Network, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,500 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Contact: Lisa Dollinger, Dollinger Strategic Communication for Cumulus Media, 512.633.4084, lisa@dollcomm.com.