Spanish Broadcasting System
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Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) is an American media company specializing in Spanish-speaking audiences. It is one of the largest owners and operators of radio stations in the United States. SBS is also invested in television and internet properties, deriving the majority of its income from advertising through its media products.
Industry | radio/television and Internet |
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Founded | Newark, New Jersey, USA (1983) |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Raúl Alarcón Jr., Chairman President and CEO Pablo Raúl Alarcón Sr., Chairman Emeritus and Director |
Revenue | US $177 million (2006) |
US $84 million (2006) | |
US $40 million (2006) |
SBS owns the internet portal LaMusica.com. It also acquired WSBS-TV in Miami, Florida, and WTCV in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the group of owned and operated TV stations for its Mega TV network. It sold Mega TV in 2023.
SBS targets the U.S. Hispanic audience in eight geographic regions: Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Miami, San Francisco, Puerto Rico, Orlando and Tampa.