<p> 101.9 RXP ANNOUNCES “ROCK IS ALIVE” IN NYC</p><p>Station to Giveaway Tickets Every Hour to Local Rock Concerts in Support of the Local Rock Experience</p><p>New York, NY (September 1st, 2009) – 101.9 RXP (WRXP) “The New York Rock Experience” deems September “Rock is Alive” month by giving away concert tickets EVERY HOUR, weekdays throughout the month! Listeners will have the chance to win tickets to some of the hottest rock shows including U2, Kings of Leon, Muse, Alice in Chains, The Black Crowes, Phoenix, The Pixies, and many more.</p><p>As a reflection of the station’s commitment to “The New York Rock Experience,” 101.9 RXP is featuring a variety of artists during “Rock is Alive,” from local bands to some of the hottest acts in rock today. Performances will take place throughout the tri-state area, from Giants Stadium and Madison Square Garden to the Music Hall of Williamsburg and Maxwell’s.</p><p>September will prove that there is no better time for The New York Rock Experience than today, as 101.9 RXP gives away 1,000 tickets in 30 days. 101.9 RXP is the only station in New York playing new music, local bands, deep cuts and is proving that Rock is Alive in NYC!</p><p>Tune in to 101.9 RXP or visit www.1019RXP.com for more information.</p><p>About Emmis Communications – Great Media, Great People, Great Service®: Emmis is an Indianapolis-based diversified media firm with radio broadcasting, television broadcasting and magazine publishing operations. Emmis owns 21 FM and 2 AM domestic radio stations serving the nation’s largest markets of New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, as well as St. Louis, Austin, Indianapolis and Terre Haute, Ind. In May 2005, Emmis announced its intent to seek strategic alternatives for its 16 television stations, and has announced the sales of 15 of them. Emmis also owns a radio network, international radio stations, regional and specialty magazines, an interactive business and ancillary businesses in broadcast sales.</p><p># # #</p><p>Jonathan Gallagher Programming Promotions Manager 101.9 RXP - The New York Rock Experience 395 Hudson Street, 7th Fl :: New York, NY 10014 P: 212-206-3380 :: F: 212-367-1655 [email protected] www.1019rxp.com</p>