Revenues Up 3.1 Million

NEW YORK , Westwood One, Inc.8 million compared with
$17.
Non-GAAP(1) free cash flow for the first quarter of 2005 was $20.

About Westwood One
Westwood One provides over 150 news, sports , music, talk, entertainment
programs, features, live events and 24/7 Formats.S. Other key risks are described in the Company's reports filed with
the U.9
Income before income taxes 25.,
(Parent Company) Ltd.

3) Capital Funds

There is no plan to increase Mitsubishi Electric's capital funds
from this share exchange .

4) Effects on Earnings

Only a slight impact on Mitsubishi Electric's consolidated results
for this period is forecasted as a result of this share exchange. Information distributed in connection with the
proposed share exchange is subject to Japanese disclosure
requirements, which are different form those of the United States
Financial information included herein is prepared in accordance with
Japanese accounting standards and may therefore not be comparable to
the financial information of U.

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The increase
in the Company's effective tax rate is attributable to changes in state tax
laws. Westwood One, Inc.
The Company uses Operating Income before Depreciation and Amortization,
among other things, to evaluate the Company's operating performance, to value
prospective acquisitions, to determine compliance with debt covenants and as
one of several components of incentive compensation targets for certain
management personnel, and this measure is among the primary measures used by
management for planning and forecasting of future periods. Management
believes free cash flow provides investors with an important perspective on
the cash available to service debt, make strategic acquisitions and
investments, maintain its capital assets, repurchase its Common Stock and fund
ongoing operations. In
arriving at free cash flow, the Company adjusts operating cash flow to remove
the impact of cash flow timing differences to arrive at a measure which the
Company believes more accurately reflects funds available for discretionary
use.3 $51.8)
Amounts Payable to Related Parties (3.21 $ 0.

Purpose of Nihon Kentetsu becoming a 100% subsidiary through share
exchange

Mitsubishi Electric group has been persistently pursuing reform of
its business structure in order to better respond to changes in
business environments from the three perspectives of "growth,"
"profitability + efficiency" and "soundness," in order to establish a
solid business foundation.
Nihon Kentetsu operates primarily in the home laundry appliances
and commercial refrigerated cabinets businesses. The agreed share exchange ratio may be
modified upon the parties' discussions when any material
change occurs in the parties ' asset or management
conditions, etc.
research,
manufacturing, sales,
and services
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(3) Date of January 5, 1921 January 4, 1950
Incorporation
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(4) Address of 2-2-3 Marunouchi 1-1-1 Yamate Funabashi-
Head Office Chiyoda-ku Tokyo shi, Chiba-ken
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(5) Company President and CEO, Mr. (trust Corp.64% Corporation 2.73 (48.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Nihon Kentetsu Co., Ltd.com

(a) At an exchange rate of 107 yen to the US dollar, the rate
given by the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market on March 31, 2005.

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1% increase in revenues from local/regional and national
commercial advertisements , respectively, which includes increased revenues
from complementary distribution channels. Securities and Exchange Commission. does not undertake any obligation
to publicly update or revise any forward -looking statements because of new
information, future events or otherwise.

1.
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
The following tables set forth the Company's operating Income before
Depreciation and Amortization for the three month periods ended March 31, 2005
and 2004. In addition, this measure does
not necessarily represent funds available for discretionary use, and is not
necessarily a measure of the Company's ability to fund its cash needs.9
Interest Expense and Other 3.5 28.5

Free cash flow is defined by the Company as net income plus depreciation
and amortization less capital expenditures.5) (1., Ltd. The decision was made at
meetings held by the executive officers of Mitsubishi Electric as well
as the board of directors of Nihon Kentetsu in which both sides
concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) concerning the exchange
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2 million compared
with $31.8 million, or
10. In the first quarter of 2005, the Company repurchased approximately
2. The Company believes the presentation of this measure is relevant
and useful for investors because it allows investors to view performance in a
manner similar to the method used by the Company 's management, helps improve
their ability to understand the Company's operating performance and makes it
easier to compare the Company's results with other companies that have
different financing and capital structures or tax rates.3) (5.1) (0. comprehensively took into
account the results of the valuations by the market stock
price method, the discounted cash flow method and the
adjusted book net asset value method when calculating the
share exchange ratio.

Outline of companies (as of March 31, 2005)

Mitsubishi Electric Nihon Kentetsu Co.167 billion yen 1.87%
Ratios Meiji Yasuda Life The Bank of Tokyo-
Insurance Company 3.
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Mitsubishi Electric has
Owner's Equity 20.mitsubishielectric .

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2% compared with 37.21 from $.
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(In millions except free cash flow per diluted share)

The following table presents a reconciliation of the Company's net cash
flow provided by operating activities to free cash flow:
Three Months Ended
March 31,
2005 2004

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities $57.8)
Accounts Payable and Accrued and Other
Liabilities (6.5)
Capital Expenditures (0. As a result , Mitsubishi Electric will
strengthen its home appliances and air conditioning + refrigeration
systems businesses and enhancing its presence in these industries
while also increasing enterprise value group-wide.075983 trillion yen 14.
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The Master Trust Bank of Mitsubishi Electric
Japan, Ltd.70%
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The Bank of Tokyo- The Bank of Tokyo-
(14) Main Financing Mitsubishi, The Mitsubishi, The
Bank Mitsubishi Trust and Mitsubishi Trust and
Banking Corporation, Banking Corporation,
etc.

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Shareholders'
Equity per
share (in
yen) 216.95 243.

(a) At an exchange rate of 107 yen to the US dollar, the rate
given by the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market on March 31, 2005.

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7 million for the first quarter of 2004. 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. is managed by Infinity Broadcasting
Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc.3 3.7) (4.1
Free Cash Flow per Diluted Shares $ 0.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(In thousands, except per share amounts)

Three Months Ended
March 31,
2005 2004
(Unaudited)

NET REVENUES $134,082 $129,608
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Operating Costs (include related
party expenses
of $21,415 and $22,515,
respectively) 97,026 93,496

Depreciation and Amortization
(includes related party
warrant amortization of $2,427
and $338, respectively 5,256 3,154

Corporate General and
Administrative Expenses
(includes related party expenses
of $759 and $703,
respectively ) 2,584 1,970
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104,866 98,620
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OPERATING INCOME 29,216 30,988
Interest Expense 3,711 2,917
Other (Income) Expense (60) (40)
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INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES 25,565 28,111
INCOME TAXES 9,776 10,564
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NET INCOME $15,789 $17,547
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EARNINGS PER SHARE:
BASIC $0.

3) Ratio of share exchange:

Mitsubishi Electric Co . No new shares
will be issued as Mitsubishi Electric will use its
treasury stock.95% Mitsubishi, Ltd.00 4. The company
recorded consolidated group sales of 21,357 million yen (US$199.

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8% and 1.
Operating income for the first quarter of 2005 was $29. In addition, the Company incurred in
the first quarter of 2005 higher corporate governance related expenses than in
the first quarter of 2004.17 per share from $. The Company defines "Operating Income before Depreciation and
Amortization" as net income adjusted to exclude the following line items
presented in its Statement of Operations: Income taxes; Other (Income);
Interest expense; and Depreciation and Amortization.3 100.18
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DILUTED $0.01 par value:
authorized, 252,751,250
shares;
issued and outstanding,
92 ,283,315 (2005) and
94,353,675 (2004) 923 944
Class B stock, $., Ltd.24%
(13) Major accounts) 6.

About Mitsubishi Electric

With over 80 years of experience in providing reliable,
high-quality products to both corporate clients and general consumers
all over the world, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) is a
recognized world leader in the manufacture, marketing and sales of
electrical and electronic equipment used in information processing and
communications, space development and satellite communications,
consumer electronics, industrial technology, energy, transportation
and building equipment.

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The decrease in operating income was primarily
attributable to incremental amortization expenses associated with warrants
issued with regard to our Management Agreement, and increased programming ,
production, and distribution expenses."
Income tax expense in the first quarter of 2005 was $9. Various risks that
could cause future results to differ from those expressed by the forward -
looking statements included in this release include, but are not limited to:
changes in economic conditions in the U. currently does business (both general and relative to the
advertising and entertainment industries); fluctuations in interest rates;
changes in industry conditions; changes in operating performance; shifts in
population and other demographics; changes in the level of competition for
advertising dollars; fluctuations in operating costs; technological changes
and innovations; changes in labor conditions; changes in governmental
regulations and policies and actions of regulatory bodies; changes in tax
rates; changes in capital expenditure requirements and access to capital
markets . Except as otherwise stated in
this news announcement, Westwood One, Inc.8 $17. Mitsubishi Securities Co.81%
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The
authorization allows for both open market purchases as well as private
transactions from time to time.
Prospectively, the declaration of dividends , and the establishment of record
and payment dates, will be at the discretion of the Company's Board of
Directors. The words or phrases "guidance," "expect,"
"anticipate," "estimates" and "forecast " and similar words or expressions are
intended to identify such forward-looking statements. The Company provides below a reconciliation of free cash flow to
the most directly comparable amount reported under GAAP, net cash flow
provided by operating activities.

WESTWOOD ONE , INC.

Regarding the share exchange between Mitsubishi Electric
Corporation and Nihon Kentetsu Co.

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Andrew Zaref, Chief Financial Officer of Westwood One said: "Our capital
structure is aligned to meet our strategic objectives and is sufficient to
provide the resources necessary for growth.

WESTWOOD ONE, INC. This measure is an
important indicator of the Company 's operational strength and performance of
its business because it provides a link between profitability and operating
cash flow.
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES REGARDING NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(In millions)

Three Months Ended March 31,
2005 2004
Operating income before depreciation
and amortization $ 34. In addition, free cash flow is also a primary measure used
externally by the Company's investors, analysts and peers in its industry for
purposes of valuation and comparing the operating performance of the Company
to other companies in its industry.2
Plus (Minus)
Changes in assets and liabilities
Accounts Receivable (19.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

TOKYO----Mitsubishi Electric
Corporation (President and CEO: Tamotsu Nomakuchi), (TOKYO:6503 ) and
Nihon Kentetsu Co.854 billion yen
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(10) Fiscal Year March 31 March 31
End
-- ---------------- ------------------------ ------------------------
(11) Number of
Employees 27,319 435
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Mitsubishi Electric
Domestic and overseas Corp.00 6. court's judgment.

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Shane Coppola, President and Chief Executive Officer of Westwood One said:
"We are pleased with the consistent performance of our local/regional business
which is the result of our significant investments over the past two years. Such forward-looking statements involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual
results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
such forward -looking statements. Operating Income before Depreciation and
Amortization, as the Company calculates it, may not be comparable to similarly
titled measures employed by other companies. The Company believes the
presentation of free cash flow is relevant and useful for investors because it
allows investors to view performance in a manner similar to the method used by
management. Free
cash flow, as the Company calculates it, may not be comparable to similarly
titled measures employed by other companies.2)
Prepaid + Other Assets (2.8) (1., and Nihon Kentetsu hired
Mitsubishi Securities Co. etc.S.

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18 per
share in the first quarter of 2004.5%. The Company's effective income tax rate in the first quarter of 2005
was 38.6% in the comparable period of 2004. The decrease in weighted average shares
outstanding was primarily attributable to the Company's stock repurchase
program. Nihon Kentetsu Co. However , no allocation will be made
with respect to the 4,048,500 shares of Nihon Kentetsu
common stock held by Mitsubishi Electric

2) Basis of calculation of share exchange ratio: To calculate
the share exchange proportions, Mitsubishi Electric hired
Daiwa Securities SMBC Co, Ltd.
(1) Business Name Corporation (100 % Subsidiary)
(Parent Company)
------------------ ------------------- ----- ------------------------
Energy and Electric,
Industrial Automation,
Information and
(2) Description of Communication systems, Home laundry appliances,
Business Electronic Devices, Commercial refrigerated
Home Appliances, other cabinets, etc. Shusaku
Representative Tamotsu Nomakuchi Masuda
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(6) Capital Funds 175.996 billion yen
Equity
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(9) Total Assets 2.87)
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Annual
dividend per
share (in
yen) 3. Finally, it may be difficult to compel the companies and their
affiliates to subject themselves to a U.6
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0 million in the first quarter of 2004, a decrease of approximately
$1. Approximately $102 million remains available
for stock repurchases from previous authorizations bringing the new total
authorization to $402 million."

2005 Outlook
Westwood One expects to deliver revenue growth of low-to-mid single
digits, resulting in mid single digit growth in operating income before
depreciation and amortization. A description of all adjustments and reconciliations
to comparable GAAP measures for all periods presented are included
within this communication. As a result, free cash flow is a significant measure of
the Company's ability to generate long term value.6)
Deferred Revenue 3. 20.90%
and Their Bank, Ltd.

29% Ltd.
(100% Subsidiary)
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Fiscal Year March March March March March March
End 2003 2004 2005 2003 2004 2005
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Sales 2,319,210 1 ,996,556 2,022,035 27,494 23,143 20,692
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Operating
Income
(loss) 608 32,566 48,938 (707 ) 233 (731)
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Income (loss)
before
Income Taxes 26,494 41,713 59,472 (617) 182 (799)
---- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------- ------- -------
Net Income
(loss) (12,167) 26,344 26,224 139 154 (977)
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Net Income
(loss) per
share (in
yen) (5., Ltd.

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(NYSE: WON)
Revenues for the first quarter of 2005 were $134.
Net income for the first quarter of 2005 was $15. All Non-GAAP financial measures have been adjusted from comparable
GAAP measures.
Since Operating Income before Depreciation and Amortization is not a
measure of performance calculated in accordance with GAAP, it should not be
considered in isolation of, or as a substitute for, net income as an indicator
of operating performance.0
Income Taxes 9.
As free cash flow is not a measure of performance calculated in accordance
with GAAP, free cash flow should not be considered in isolation of, or as a
substitute for, net income as an indicator of operating performance or net
cash flow provided by operating activities as a measure of liquidity.2 $19.17 $0.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(In thousands)

March 31, December 31,
2005 2004
(Unaudited)
ASSETS
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents $4,679 $10,932
Accounts receivable, net of
allowance for doubtful accounts
of $3,231 (2005) and $2,556
(2004) 123,051 142,014
Prepaid and other assets 19,057 21,400
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Total Current Assets 146,787 174,346
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT , NET 45,800 47,397
GOODWILL 982,219 981,969
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET 5,884 6,176
OTHER ASSETS 36,020 36,391
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TOTAL ASSETS $1,216,710 $1,246,279
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable 17,336 13,135
Amounts payable to related parties 23,763 20,274
Deferred revenue 10,697 14,258
Income taxes payable 13,463 5,211
Accrued expenses and other
liabilities 32,052 28,463
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Total Current Liabilities 97,311 81,341
LONG-TERM DEBT 346,500 359,439
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES 12,694 12,541
OTHER LIABILITIES 8,290 8,465
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TOTAL LIABILITIES 464,795 461,786
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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Preferred stock: authorized
10 ,000,000 shares, none
outstanding - -
Common stock, $.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(In thousands)

Three Months Ended
March 31,
2005 2004
(Unaudited)
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income $15,789 $17,547
Adjustments to reconcile net income
to net cash provided by
operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization 5,256 3,154
Deferred taxes 153 1,000
Amortization of deferred
financing costs 84 458
------------ ------------
21,282 22,159
Changes in assets and
liabilities:
Accounts receivable 18,963 19,221
Prepaid and other assets 2,086 2,642
Deferred revenue (3,561 ) (4,646)
Income taxes payable 8,286 5,784
Accounts payable and accrued
expenses
and other liabilities 6,749 4,764
Amounts payable to related
parties 3,489 1,273
------------ ------------
Net Cash Provided By
Operating Activities 57,294 51,197
------------ ------------
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures (803) (989)
Acquisition of companies and
other (204) 12
------------ ------------
Net Cash Used in Investing
Activities (1,007) (977)
------------ ------------
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Issuance of common stock 193 5,843
Borrowings under bank and other
long-term obligations 10,000 120,000
Debt repayments and payments of
capital lease obligations (25,156) (100,146)
Repurchase of common stock (47,577) (63,286)
Deferred financing costs - (1,269)
------------ ------------
Net Cash Used in Financing
Activities (62,540) (38,858)
------------ ------------
NET INCREASE (DECREASE ) IN CASH AND
CASH EQUIVALENTS (6,253) 11,362

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT
BEGINNING OF PERIOD 10,932 8,665
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CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF
PERIOD $4,679 $20,027
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Mitsubishi Electric Announces Nihon Kentetsu Co. Ltd. Becoming a 100% Subsidiary Through Share Exchange

3) Results and methods of calculation by third parties: Daiwa
Securities SMBC Co. Ltd.86
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Situation after share exchange

1) Business Name

Mitsubishi Electric: no change from what is written in the
"outline of companies" section on page 3

Nihon Kentetsu: will investigate a possible business name change
after the share exchange date

2) Other Changes

No changes are planned for the lines of business, address of head
office, and company representative written in the "Outline of
Companies" on page 3. S. companies.

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3)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash
Provided by operating activities:
Deferred Taxes (0.

4) Cash Distribution upon share exchange subsidy

There will be no cash distribution in relation to the share
exchange.
(12) Main manufacturing , non- Mitsubishi Electric Life
Customers manufacturing such as Network Corp.

About Nihon Kentetsu

With its main business in handling total support commercial
refrigerated cabinets and home laundry appliances as an affiliated
company of Mitsubishi Electric, Nihon Kentetsu (TOKYO:5972) is also
engaged in environment businesses such as water treatment and
purification equipment as well as heat exchangers.

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Westwood One Inc. Reports Record First Quarter 2005 Revenues Initiates Cash Dividend and Increases Size of Repurchase Program Authorization

1 million compared with
$129.5 million in the first quarter of 2004 a decrease of $1.
We are confident that we will generate similar returns in our national
business as we continue to accelerate investments in network programming.
On April 29, 2005 the Board of Directors authorized an additional $300
million of repurchases under the Company's stock repurchase program. In addition, as the Company
continues to generate significant net cash provided by operating activities we
are positioned not only to grow , but also to return value to our shareholders
both through our current common equity repurchase program and through the
payment of a dividend.6 $ 34.0)
Free Cash Flow $20.20

WESTWOOD ONE, INC., Ltd. The
proportions written above were agreed to after discussions
between Mitsubishi Electric and Nihon Kentetsu in
consideration of the valuation results made by those
financial advisors.70% Mitsubishi Estate
Shareholders Japan Trustee Services Co., Ltd.24% of stock already
issued by Nihon
Kentetsu
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(15) Company 8 temporary and 8
Relationship Personnel permanent employees to
Nihon Kentetsu from
Mitsubishi Electric
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Home laundry appliances
Accounting and Commercial
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8 million compared
with $10.6 million in the comparable 2004 period, a decrease of $.
Weighted average fully diluted shares outstanding in the first quarter of
2005 decreased approximately 5. and in other countries in which
Westwood One, Inc.2
Operating Income 29.7 2.8 10 . The Company uses free cash flow,
among other measures, to evaluate its operating performance. Specifically, the Company adjusts Net Cash Flows Provided by Operating
Activities (the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure) for capital
expenditures, deferred taxes and certain other non -cash items in addition to
removing the impact of sources and uses of cash resulting from changes in
operating assets and liabilities. The business
environments of those industries have become increasingly severe in
recent years.

4) Number of shares allocated for share exchange: Mitsubishi
Electric will allocate 7,656,720 shares.

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For the first quarter of 2005, the Company benefited
from a 5.2 million
compared with $19.S. As
Operating Income before Depreciation and Amortization excludes certain
financial information included in net income, users of this financial
information should consider the types of events and transactions which are
excluded.7

Diluted Shares 94. took
into account the results of the valuations by the market
stock price method, the discounted cash flow method, and
the current net asset value method when calculating the
share exchange ratio.82 billion yen 1 billion yen
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(7) Number of
Distributed
Stocks 2,147,201,551 20,000,000
------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------
(8 ) Shareholders' 523. You may not be able to sue the companies or their officers or
directors in a Japanese court for violations of the U.9 billion(a)) in the fiscal year ended
March 31, 2005.

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5 %.8 million,
or 7.
The Company also announced the initiation of a quarterly cash dividend.

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. Free cash flow per fully diluted weighted
average share outstanding is defined by the Company as free cash flow divided
by the fully diluted weighted average share outstanding . Accordingly, users of this financial
information should consider the types of events and transactions which are not
reflected.17 $0. for its calculations.
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Corp.27 12.99 7.76 119.03 149.79 99.

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8 million, or 5.1 million shares of its common stock for approximately $48.1) (2.6 4.7
Income Taxes Payable (8.01 par value:
authorized, 3,000,000 shares:
issued and outstanding,
291,796 (2005 and 2004) 3 3
Additional paid-in capital 321,706 369,036
Accumulated earnings 430,300 414,510
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752,932 784,493
Less treasury stock, at cost;
50,000 (2005) and 0 (2004)
shares (1,017) -
--------------- ---------------
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY 751,915 784,493
--------------- ---------------
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY $1,216,710 $1,246,279
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WESTWOOD ONE, INC. Implementation and progress of tough measures in
development, production, and sales areas have become a pressing issue
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5% to Record $134.20 for the first quarter of 2004, or 5%.10 per share of outstanding common stock
will be payable on May 31, 2005, to shareholders of record on May 20, 2005. In addition, free cash flow does
not necessarily represent funds available for discretionary use and is not
necessarily a measure of the Company's ability to fund its cash needs.0) (19.0)
Amortization of Deferred Financing costs (0. (trust Asahi Glass Co.22 6.
It may be difficult for you to enforce your rights and any claim
you may have arising under the United States securities laws in
respect to the share exchange, since the companies are located in
Japan, and some or all of its officers and directors are residents of
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7%.

Certain statements in this release, including those relating to the
Company 's expected growth in revenues and operating income before depreciation
and amortization and to the payment of quarterly dividends, constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In addition any
statements that refer to expectations or other characterizations of future
events or circumstances are forward-looking statements. As required by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), the
Company provides below a reconciliation of Operating Income before
Depreciation and Amortization to net income the most directly comparable
amount reported under GAAP.2 30.6
Net income $ 15.18
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WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING:
BASIC 93 ,696 98,003
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DILUTED 94,331 100,068
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WESTWOOD ONE, INC.

Terms of share exchange

1) Schedule of share exchange

May 16, 2005 Conclusion of memorandum of
understanding (MOU)
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Early July, 2005 (scheduled) Conclusion of share exchange agreement
------------------------------ ---------- ----------------------------
Late August, 2005 (scheduled) Approval of share exchange agreement
at an extraordinary meeting of
shareholders of Nihon Kentetsu
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September 30, 2005 (scheduled) Last day to submit share certificates
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October 1, 2005 (scheduled) Date of share exchange
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2) Simplified share exchange

As this satisfies the requirements of a simplified share exchange
for Mitsubishi Electric, it is not planning to obtain the approval of
a meeting of shareholders, in accordance to provisions of Article 358,
Paragraph 1 of Japanese Commercial Code.48
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Notes: 1) Share allocation ratio: 0., Ltd .,
Shareholding accounts) 5. The company recorded consolidated group sales
of 3 ,410 billion yen (US$31.

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6 million for the first quarter of 2004, an increase of approximately
$4.7 %. While this non-Generally
Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP") measure has been relabeled to more
accurately describe in the title the method of calculation of the measure, the
actual method of calculating the measure now labeled Operating Income before
Depreciation and Amortization is unchanged from the method previously used to
calculate the measure formerly labeled EBITDA or Operating Cash Flow in prior
disclosures.2
Depreciation and amortization 5. (President Shusaku Masuda) (TOKYO:5972)
announced today that they would explore making Nihon Kentetsu into a
100% subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric through an exchange of shares
in accordance with Japanese Commercial Code.
Under such circumstances, Mitsubishi Electric intends to make
Nihon Kentetsu a 100% subsidiary company through a share exchange in
order to achieve as quickly as possible the business integration of
Nihon Kentetsu's home laundry appliances and commercial refrigerated
cabinets businesses and Mitsubishi Electric Group's home appliances
and air conditioning + refrigeration systems domains with a drastic
increase in competitiveness through amassing and effectively utilizing
resources within these domains. 10. are
Japanese companies.

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Net income per diluted share decreased to $.6 million. Westwood One serves more than
5,000 radio stations. In addition, this
measure is also among the primary measures used externally by the Company's
investors, analysts and peers in its industry for purposes of valuation and
comparing the operating performance of the Company to other companies in its
industry.2) (1.
(Parent Company) (100% Subsidiary)
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Ratio of share exchange 1 0. President, Mr.
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Results of 3 Most Recent Fiscal Years
(in millions of yen)

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5 million, or 3.0%. On a Non-GAAP per
diluted share basis free cash flow per share for the first quarter of 2005
increased to $.
The first quarterly dividend of $0.

WESTWOOD ONE, INC.48 Mitsubishi Electric share of
common stock will be allotted for every 1 Nihon Kentetsu
share outstanding.