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Profile - Westwood One, Inc. (NYSE:WON)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug  7Earnings Announcement
Location
40 West 57th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 641-2000
Fax: (310) 840-4052
Email: crnwebmaster@cbs.com
Employees (last reported count): 2,900
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 ·Industry: Motion Pictures
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 400 MidCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 49%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 11 insider sells; 3.34M shares
  (5.9% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 71% (140% of float)
(387 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 5.66M shares (+6.89%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Westwood One, Inc. supplies radio and television stations with information services and programming. The Company's principal source of revenue is selling commercial airtime to advertisers through one of its two operating divisions, which are Metro/Shadow, which is comprised of Metro Networks, Inc. and Shadow Traffic, and the Network Division. The Company generates revenue principally by selling audience it obtains from radio and television affiliates to local and national advertisers. Metro/Shadow provides local traffic and information broadcast reports in over 80 Metro Survey Area markets in the United States. The Network Division offers radio stations traditional news services, CBS Radio news, CNN Radio and Fox news, in addition to seven 24-hour satellite-delivered continuous play music formats and weekday and weekend news and entertainment features and programs.
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Financial Summary
Westwood One, Inc. is a producer and distributor of nationally sponsored radio programs and also provides local traffic, news, sports and weather programming to radio stations and other media outlets in 16 major cities. For the six months ended 6/30/01, net revenues fell 1% to $255.3 million. Net income rose 15% to $16.7 million. Results reflect a reduction in advertising spending by Internet companies, offset by tight cost controls and lower personnel costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Norman Pattiz, 58
Chairman
$500K
Joel Hollander, 45
Pres, CEO, Director
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Farid Suleman, 49
Exec. VP, CFO, Sec., Director
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Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:WONAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 18-Oct-2000
$13.75 
Recent Price$28.50 
52-Week High
on 2-July-2001
$37.30 
Beta1.30 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)442.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)260.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+0.9%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+35.3%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$3.08B
Shares Outstanding108.2M
Float54.8M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Split: 2 for 1 on 23-Mar-2000
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$8.86 
Earnings (ttm)$0.39 
Earnings (mrq)$0.11 
Sales (ttm)$4.88 
Cash (mrq)$0.02 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)3.22 
Price/Earnings (ttm)72.33 
Price/Sales (ttm)5.84 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$550.3M
EBITDA (ttm)$169.2M
Income available to common (ttm)$44.4M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)8.1%
Operating Margin (ttm)18.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)3.53%
Return on Equity (ttm)4.60%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)1.10 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.14 
Total Cash (mrq)$2.41M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short1.49M
Percent of Float2.7%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
1.82M
Short Ratio2.50 
Daily Volume595.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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