Erik Hellum

Chief Operating Officer at TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC.

Net worth: 731 801 $ as of 31/07/2026

61 year

Consumer Services

Commercial Services

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Currently, Erik Hellum is Chairman-Communication Arts Partners Alumni Board at the University of Wisconsin, Chairman at The Radio Advertising Bureau since 2024, Director at the National Association of Broadcasters, Director at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication, and Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Townsquare Media, Inc. since 2017.
Formerly, Mr. Hellum was Vice President-Sales at AMFM, Inc. from 2001 to 2002, Principal at Katz Radio Group, Inc. from 1988 to 1998, Executive Vice President-Radio at Townsquare Media Broadcasting LLC from 2010 to 2013, VP, Market Manager-KTAR AM/FM & KPKX at Bonneville International Communications from 2004 to 2008, and President at Gap Radio Broadcasting LLC from 2008 to 2010.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin, conferred in 1987.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC. CLASS A 0.74%	09/06/2026	123,615 ( 0.74% )	731 801 $	31/07/2026

Erik Hellum active positions

Companies	Position	Start
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC.	Chief Operating Officer	16/10/2017
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	06/07/2011
National Association of Broadcasters National Association of Broadcasters Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a broadcast association	Director/Board Member	-
The Radio Advertising Bureau The Radio Advertising Bureau Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services The Radio Advertising Bureau is a not-for-profit trade association that promotes radio broadcasters by providing resources such as audience research, marketing effectiveness data, case studies, and broadcast calendars to support radio advertising. The private company is based in Irving, TX. The organization offers sales tools, client presentations, political advertising guides, creative resources, and professional development programs including sales training, certification, workshops, and leadership development. It addresses industry misperceptions, shares insights on consumer trends, digital growth, and multicultural marketing, and supports specialized sectors with tailored content and tools. The CEO of the company is Mike Hulvey.	Chairman	01/01/2024
University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Former positions of Erik Hellum

Companies	Position	End
Gap Radio Broadcasting LLC	President	01/08/2010
Bonneville International Communications	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/04/2008
AMFM, Inc. AMFM, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Sales & Marketing	01/08/2002
Katz Radio Group, Inc. Katz Radio Group, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides radio advertising services	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/05/1998
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Private companies	10
Townsquare Media, Inc. Townsquare Media, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates radio stations	Consumer Services
University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
National Association of Broadcasters National Association of Broadcasters Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a broadcast association	Commercial Services
The Radio Advertising Bureau The Radio Advertising Bureau Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services The Radio Advertising Bureau is a not-for-profit trade association that promotes radio broadcasters by providing resources such as audience research, marketing effectiveness data, case studies, and broadcast calendars to support radio advertising. The private company is based in Irving, TX. The organization offers sales tools, client presentations, political advertising guides, creative resources, and professional development programs including sales training, certification, workshops, and leadership development. It addresses industry misperceptions, shares insights on consumer trends, digital growth, and multicultural marketing, and supports specialized sectors with tailored content and tools. The CEO of the company is Mike Hulvey.	Commercial Services
AMFM, Inc. AMFM, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations	Consumer Services
Katz Radio Group, Inc. Katz Radio Group, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides radio advertising services	Commercial Services
Townsquare Media Broadcasting LLC Townsquare Media Broadcasting LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations and digital properties	Consumer Services
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bonneville International Communications
Gap Radio Broadcasting LLC