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Before the presidential election, billionaire George Soros shakes up the radio landscape in the United States

2024-02-19T17:50:51.503Z

Highlights: Billionaire George Soros and his son Alexander will soon become the largest shareholder of Audacy, which houses 230 radio stations. The country's second-largest broadcasting and podcasting group, Audacy boasts an audience of 170 million listeners each month. In detail, Soros Fund Management bought WCBS and WFAN Sports Radio in New York, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago and KROQ in Los Angeles. The family office of the financier and philanthropist will soon be the largest shareholders of the group.


A fervent opponent of Donald Trump, the American billionaire of Hungarian origin will become the largest shareholder of Audacy, which houses 230 radio stations in the United States.


Are billionaire George Soros and his son Alexander preparing to wage a war of influence against Donald Trump?

This is what supporters of the former tenant of the White House and candidate in the Republican primaries are arguing today, in view of the latest investment led by the American family of Hungarian origin.

Eight months before the highly anticipated presidential election in the United States, the family office of the financier and philanthropist will soon become the largest shareholder of Audacy, which houses 230 radio stations.

The country's second-largest broadcasting and podcasting group, which counts WCBS and WFAN Sports Radio in New York, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago and KROQ in Los Angeles among its flagship stations, boasts an audience of 170 million listeners each month.

Enough to exert a major political influence on American citizens and reshuffle the cards of the radio landscape, dominated by the giant iHeartMedia…

In detail, Soros Fund Management bought…

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Source: lefigaro

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