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When was Infinity Broadcasting acquired by the CBS owner Westinghouse?

  • 1997

  • 1999

  • 2001

  • 2003

Answer

Infinity Broadcasting was acquired by Westinghouse, the owner of CBS, in 1997. This acquisition was part of a larger trend of consolidation in the media industry, as companies sought to increase their reach and market share. Infinity Broadcasting was one of the largest radio broadcasting companies in the United States at the time, and its acquisition by Westinghouse gave the latter a significant boost in its radio holdings.
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