Article: United Stations Radio Networks to Acquire LAUNCH Radio Networks; Music and News Service to Join United's Programming Line-Up in 2003.

NEW YORK -- United Stations Radio Networks, Inc., an industry leader in original network radio programming, today announced that it has agreed to acquire assets related to the LAUNCH Radio Networks division of LAUNCH, the music business unit of Yahoo! Inc. LAUNCH Radio Networks provides a wide array of syndicated music and entertainment news and interviews to radio stations ranging across all music genres and formats nationwide. United Stations President and CEO Nicholas J. Verbitsky made this announcement today in New York City. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The acquisition, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to ...

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