 townsquare media (formerly regent communications inc. until 2010) is an american media company based in greenwich, connecticut. the company began primarily in radio: , after it acquired sister companies gap broadcasting and gapwest broadcasting, it owned 171 radio stations in 36 radio markets, with concentration in the northeast, midwest, southwest, and mountain states. it later expanded into digital publishing and marketing, with the acquisition of the mog music network, and a group of former aol music blogs. ==history== thumb|regent communications logo before rebranding. regent communications (former pink sheets ticker symbol rgci) was founded in 1996 by terry jacobs and bill stakelin. jacobs later since retired from the company and stakelin became its ceo. on october 27, 2008 regent broadcasting joined radiolicious and began streaming on the iphone and ipod touch. regent is the first major radio group to contract for all of its streaming stations to be available through the radiolicious application. regent filed chapter 11 bankruptcy on march 1, 2010, with $211.3 million in d
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