The survey also indicated
that Alhurra was a source of credible news with 60 percent of Alhurra viewers
stating that the news on Alhurra is reliable. In all the countries surveyed, between 53 and 81 percent of
Alhurra's regular viewers stated that Alhurra's news is reliable. This survey
covered urban and semi-urban areas of Syria. To view that press release, go to
http://www.

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Citadel joins 21 groups who announced their accelerated HD Radio rollout
plans in January 2005 at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las
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"Where are those critics who said we could not mass an audience in the
Arab world? But what's most important is these young people are hearing about
concepts like freedom and democracy ," Kenneth Y.

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Weekly viewing rates among adults residing in
satellite TV households ranged from 12 to 33 percent depending on the country.
The ACNielsen surveys for Alhurra and Radio Sawa were face-to-face
interviews conducted in Arabic December 2004 and early January 2005. Political
conditions inside Syria make conducting surveys throughout the country
difficult.

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Robert Struble, President and CEO, iBiquity Digital Corporation stated,
"We welcome Citadel's accelerated HD Radio rollout efforts and are pleased to
see all of the top 10 broadcast groups now working to drive the digital
broadcasting conversion forward.

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Alhurra and Radio Sawa are operated by a non-profit corporation called
"The Middle East Television Network, Inc., which is transforming today's AM and FM radio stations
to digital, enabling radically upgraded sound, crystal-clear reception and new
wireless data services.

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, A new ACNielsen survey
conducted in Syria shows that millions of viewers are tuning into Alhurra
television. The station's news, along with its unique mix of the biggest hits in
Western and Arabic contemporary music, is listened to millions of Arabic
speakers every week all across the region from Sudan to Morocco.

Today's announcement further cements the
industry's commitment to enhance and expand the great qualities that radio
offers to listeners at no charge every day. iBiquity, named one of
Deloitte's Fast 500 Companies, is a privately held with operations in
Columbia, MD, Detroit, MI, Belmont, CA and Warren, NJ.

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Citadel Joins 21 Leading Broadcast Groups in Accelerated Rollout of Ibiquity's HD Radio Technology

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Pattiz, Chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors
Middle East Committee.P.

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Alhurra's diverse schedule
includes news, talk shows, debates, documentaries and entertaining information
programs on a wide variety of subjects from sports to fashion to technology,
which attracts millions of viewers.htm. Citadel was acquired by
affiliates of Forstmann Little + Co. The company's investors include 15 of the nation 's top
radio broadcasters, including ABC, Clear Channel and Viacom; leading financial
institutions , such as Grotech Capital Group, J.

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Additionally, HD Radio technology allows
FM stations to multicast -- an achievement that was recognized as an honoree
in the Innovations 2005 Design and Engineering Showcase held in conjunction
with this year's CES.

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"This is an investment that will significantly enhance the listener
experience with traditional radio," said Farid Suleman , Chairman and CEO,
Citadel Broadcasting Corporation.com/press/pr/121504. For more information
please visit: http://www.

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Alhurra was not the only U. The ACNielsen survey concluded that 13 percent of all
adults in Syria listened to Radio Sawa on a weekly basis. "For the first time in U." (MTN ).5 percent margin of
error.

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Citadel plans to convert 60 stations to HD Radio over the next
three years.S.com.

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"Right now, more than ever, it is critical that U. Tomlinson, chairman of the
Broadcasting Board of Governors.ibiquity.

About iBiquity Digital Corporation
iBiquity Digital is the sole developer and licenser of HD Radio(TM)
technology in the U. Morgan Partners, New Venture
Partners, Pequot Capital and J+W Seligman; and strategic partners Ford Motor
Company, Harris, Texas Instruments and Visteon.

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Conducted in December and January, just ten months after the
satellite television network with launched, Alhurra (Arabic for "The Free
One") has a weekly viewership of 39 percent among all Syrian adults (15 and
over) residing in satellite television households. international broadcasting effort to make
strides in Syria.

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Alhurra and Radio Sawa Make Their Mark in Syria

As with Alhurra, Radio
Sawa also proved to be a source of credible news for Syrians with 75 percent
of the listeners finding the news to be reliable.S.
Six months after the launch of Alhurra , ACNielsen conducted surveys in
eight countries in the region.S.

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S. MTN is financed by the
American people through the U. MTN receives this funding through
the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG ), an independent federal agency.

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14, 2004, Alhurra quickly made a name for itself by
broadcasting balanced news and information.
Radio Sawa is one of the most popular stations in the Middle East ,
broadcasting over 325 newscasts per week -- newscasts whose goal is to present
accurate and balanced information about events in the Middle East and the
world. The Company owns and operates 155 FM and 58 AM radio stations in 46
markets located in 24 states across the country.

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The
BBG serves as oversight and as a firewall to protect the professional
independence and integrity of the broadcasters . "The digital experiences offered by HD
Radio -- superior sound, the ability to multicast additional content on FM
stations and data that can be displayed on receivers -- will allow us to
continue producing the best entertainment possible for consumers.

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HD Radio technology transmits digital audio and data alongside existing AM
and FM analog signals, allowing listeners with HD Radio compatible receivers
to enjoy CD-quality sound and virtually eliminating the static, hiss and pops
associated with analog radio. in June 2001.

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The 24-hour channel transmits across the
region in Arabic and can be seen via Arabsat and Nilesat which reach
approximately 120 million satellite viewers in 22 countries .
Alhurra has also proven itself to be a credible source of news and
information.
In July and August of 2004, between 25 and 63 percent of adults in five
key countries were tuning in to Radio Sawa on a weekly basis, according to
surveys conducted by ACNielsen. There is a 2. LAS VEGAS , iBiquity Digital Corporation and
Citadel Broadcasting Corporation announced today that the 6th largest radio
group will join the coalition of broadcasters that recently announced
accelerated plans to convert AM and FM stations to digital HD Radio(TM)
technology.

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broadcasting provide objective and accurate news to the citizens of Syria and
this new research shows that Alhurra and Radio Sawa are doing just that,"
stated Norman J. News credibility for Radio Sawa ranged from
55 to 86 percent of Radio Sawa listeners saying the news was reliable. The sample size was 1516 adults, 15 years and older. Using their current frequencies, FM stations can divide
their broadcasts into multiple, distinct program streams, thereby increasing
the diversity of audio content available to listeners.

About Citadel Broadcasting Corporation
Citadel Broadcasting Corporation is a pure play radio broadcaster focused
on acquiring, developing and operating radio stations throughout the United
States.ibiquity.

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This is in spite of
the fact that Radio Sawa does not broadcast directly to Syria and can only be
heard on transmissions directed to Egypt and Jordan. The technology also provides a platform for
advanced digital services that will deliver listeners a variety of desired
information such as song titles, artist names, traffic updates, weather
forecasts, sports scores , and more.

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