EXCL Communications

EXCL Communications was a Spanish-language broadcasting company founded in 1989 by Athena and Christopher Marks. [ [http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/1997/03/17/newscolumn6.html Local radio group expands holdings and its audience - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal: ] ] It acquired its first radio stations, San Jose, California's KBRG and KLOK-AM, in 1992. After its purchase of Embarcadero Media in 1997, [ [http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/1997/03/03/daily4.html EXCL Communications expands Spanish radio empire - San Francisco Business Times: ] ] it owned and operated 18 radio stations (many of which used the Radio Romántica format), making it the third largest Spanish radio group in the United States. EXCL was a division of Latin Communications Group from March 1996 until April 20, 2000, when Latin Communications Group was purchased by Entravision. [ [http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=EVC&script=410&layout=-6&item_id=173927 Entravision Communications Investor Relations ] ]

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