PHILADELPHIA, PA --- Entercom, a leading media and entertainment company and one of the two largest radio broadcasters in the U.S., has been honored with seven highly coveted Gracie Awards, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF). The 45th annual Gracie Awards recognize exemplary programming created by, for and about women in radio, television, and interactive media. Honorees are selected in national, local and student markets, including both commercial and non-commercial outlets. This year's honorees represent the substance and ethos of women's storytelling and journalism at its best.

"Delivering impactful and compelling content is more essential than ever, and this honor represents the unwavering commitment to excellence within our company," said Pat Paxton, Chief Programming Officer, Entercom. "It is an especially important time to celebrate our work and I'm incredibly proud of our representatives in this year's award."

List of Entercom winners is below.

Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial

Producer - Entertainment - Special

Entercom

"I'm Listening"

Liana Huth

Radio Local

Interview Feature

Magic 106.7 (WMJX-FM)

Boston, MA

"Exceptional Women: Rise Up"

Public Affairs

KCBS All News (KCBS-AM)

San Francisco, CA

"I'm Listening:" Erasing the Shame and Blame Over Mental Health In Depth

Soft News Feature

KCBS All News (KCBS-AM)

San Francisco, CA

"A Healing Delivery" (Daily News)

Outstanding News Anchor

Brigitte Quinn

1010 WINS (WINS-AM)

New York, NY

Host Morning Drive - Large/Major Market

Jenn Hobby

"Jenn & Friends"

Star 94.1 (WSTR-FM)

Atlanta, GA

Host Non-Morning Drive (Music DJ/Personality) - Large/Major Market

Katie Neal

Katie Neal/Middays

New York's Country 94.7 (WNSH-FM)

New York, NY

A full list of the 45th annual Gracie Award winners can be found here.

CONTACT:

Jennifer Morales

Entercom

212-649-9685

Jennifer.Morales@Entercom.com

@EntercomPR

About Entercom Communications Corp.

Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is a leading audio and entertainment company engaging over 170 million consumers each month through its iconic broadcast brands, expansive digital platform, premium podcast network and live events and experiences. With presence in every major U.S. market, and accessible on every device, Entercom delivers the industry's most compelling live and on-demand content and experiences from voices and influencers its communities trust and love. The company's robust portfolio of assets and integrated solutions offer advertisers today's most engaged audiences through targeted reach, brand amplification and local activation-all at national scale. Entercom is the unrivaled leader in local radio sports and news and the #1 creator of live, original local audio content in the U.S. Learn more at www.entercom.com, Facebook and Twitter (@Entercom).

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