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Townsquare Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results

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GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Townsquare Media, Inc. (NYSE: TSQ) ("Townsquare," the "Company," "we," "us," or "our") announced today financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016.

Townsquare Media, Inc.

"We are pleased to report solid results for the first half of 2016, with pro forma net revenue and Adjusted EBITDA increasing approximately 4% over the prior year, with strength in our Local Marketing Solutions segment," commented Steven Price, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Townsquare. "In the second quarter, we delivered net revenue growth of 16.7% over the prior year. On a pro forma basis, net revenue increased 2.1%, which was in line with our expectations, and Adjusted EBITDA increased 4.1%, which exceeded our guidance. In addition, we were able to strengthen our balance sheet through the repurchase of $17 million of Unsecured Senior Notes."

Second Quarter Highlights

As compared to the second quarter of 2015 on a pro forma basis:

  • Net revenue increased 2.1%
  • Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased 3.5%
  • Entertainment net revenue approximately flat
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 4.1%
  • Diluted net income and diluted Adjusted Net Income Per Share of $0.20 and $0.22, respectively

Year to Date Highlights

As compared to the first half of 2016 on a pro forma basis:

  • Net revenue increased 3.9%
  • Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased 5.8%
  • Entertainment net revenue approximately flat
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 3.9%

Segment Reporting


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We have two reportable segments, Local Marketing Solutions, which provides broadcast and digital products and solutions to advertisers and businesses within our local markets, and Entertainment, which provides live event experiences and music and lifestyle content directly to consumers, and promotion, advertising and product activations to local and national advertisers. Prior to the second quarter of 2016, the Company reported its results in two reportable segments, Local Advertising and Live Events, and reported the remainder of its business in its Other Media and Entertainment category. The prior Local Advertising segment, together with the Company's digital marketing and e-commerce solutions, which were previously part of the Other Media and Entertainment category, are now reported within Local Marketing Solutions. The Live Events segment, together with the Company's national digital assets which were previously part of the Other Media and Entertainment category, are now reported within Entertainment.

Quarter Ended June 30, 2016 Compared to the Quarter Ended June 30, 2015

Net Revenue

Net revenue for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 increased $19.6 million, or 16.7%, to $137.2 million, as compared to $117.5 million in the same period last year. This was driven primarily by the net revenue contribution of North American Midway Entertainment ("NAME"), which was acquired on September 1, 2015.  Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $2.6 million, or 3.0%, to $86.7 million and Entertainment net revenue increased $17.1 million, or 51.2%, to $50.5 million.

Pro forma net revenue increased $2.8 million, or 2.1%, to $137.2 million, as compared to $134.3 million in the same period last year.  As used in this release, the term "pro forma" means pro forma for the acquisition of NAME and the divestiture of 43 of our towers on September 1, 2015.  Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $2.9 million, or 3.5%, to $86.7 million and Entertainment net revenue decreased $0.1 million, or 0.2%, to $50.5 million.  Excluding political revenue, net revenue increased $2.2 million, or 1.7%, to $136.2 million and Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $2.4 million, or 2.8%, to $85.7 million.

Adjusted EBITDA

Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 decreased $3.4 million, or 11.8%, to $25.3 million, as compared to $28.6 million in the same period last year. The decrease was primarily related to the seasonality of NAME, whose results are not included in the quarter ended June 30, 2015.

Pro forma Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter ended June 30, 2016 increased $1.0 million, or 4.1%, to $25.3 million, compared to $24.2 million in the same period last year.

Six Months Ended June 30, 2016 Compared to the Six Months Ended June 30, 2015

Net Revenue

Net revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2016 increased $33.0 million, or 16.6%, to $231.6 million, as compared to $198.6 million in the same period last year. This was driven primarily by the net revenue contribution of NAME, which was acquired on September 1, 2015.  Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $8.1 million, or 5.3%, to $161.9 million and Entertainment net revenue increased $24.9 million, or 55.5%, to $69.7 million.

Pro forma net revenue increased $8.7 million, or 3.9%, to $231.6 million, as compared to $222.9 million in the same period last year.  Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $8.8 million, or 5.8%, to $161.9 million and Entertainment net revenue decreased $0.1 million, or 0.1%, to $69.7 million.  Excluding political revenue, net revenue increased $7.1 million, or 3.2%, to $229.2 million and Local Marketing Solutions net revenue increased $7.2 million, or 4.7%, to $159.5 million.

Adjusted EBITDA

Adjusted EBITDA for the six months ended June 30, 2016 decreased $5.9 million, or 13.8%, to $37.2 million, as compared to $43.2 million in the same period last year. The decrease was primarily related to the seasonality of NAME, whose results are not included in the same period last year.

Pro forma Adjusted EBITDA for the six months ended June 30, 2016 increased $1.4 million, or 3.9%, to $37.2 million, compared to $35.8 million in the same period last year.

Liquidity and Capital Resources

As of June 30, 2016, we had a total of $17.6 million of cash on hand and $50.0 million of available borrowing capacity under our revolving credit facility. As of June 30, 2016, we had $581.3 million of outstanding indebtedness, representing 5.6x and 5.4x gross and net leverage, respectively, based on pro forma Adjusted EBITDA for the twelve months ended June 30, 2016 of $103.9 million.

The table below presents a summary, as of August 3, 2016, of our outstanding common stock and securities convertible into common stock, excluding options issued under our 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

 

Security


Number Outstanding1

Description

Class A common stock


10,477,551

One vote per share.

Class B common stock


3,022,484

10 votes per share.2

Class C common stock


4,894,480

No votes.2

Warrants


8,977,676

Each warrant is exercisable for one share of Class A common stock, at an exercise price of $0.0001 per share. The aggregate exercise price for all warrants currently outstanding is $898.3

Total


27,372,191






1  Each of the shares of common stock listed below, including the shares of Class A common stock issuable upon exercise of the warrants, have equal economic rights.

2  Each share converts into 1 share of Class A common stock upon transfer or at the option of the holder, subject to certain conditions, including compliance with FCC rules.

3 The warrants are fully vested and exercisable for shares of Class A common stock, subject to certain conditions, including compliance with FCC rules.

 

Conference Call

Townsquare Media, Inc. will host a conference call to discuss certain second quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call dial-in number is 1-877-407-0784 (U.S. & Canada) or 1-201-689-8560 (International) and the confirmation code is 13640952. A live webcast of the conference call will also be available on the investor relations page of the Company's website at www.townsquaremedia.com.

A replay of the conference call will be available through August 11, 2016. To access the replay, please dial 1-877-870-5176 (U.S. & Canada) or 1-858-384-5517 (International) and enter confirmation code 13640952. A web-based archive of the conference call will also be available at the above website for thirty days after the call.

About Townsquare Media, Inc.

Townsquare is a media, entertainment and digital marketing solutions company principally focused on small and mid-sized markets across the U.S. Our assets include 310 radio stations and more than 325 local websites in 66 U.S. markets, a digital marketing solutions company serving approximately 9,400 small to medium sized businesses, approximately 550 live events with nearly 18 million attendees each year in the U.S. and Canada, and one of the largest digital advertising networks focused on music and entertainment reaching more than 60 million unique visitors each month. Our brands include iconic local media assets such as WYRK, KLAQ, K2 and NJ101.5;  acclaimed music festivals such as Mountain Jam, WE Fest and the Taste of Country Music Festival;  unique touring lifestyle and entertainment events such as the America on Tap craft beer festival series, the Insane Inflatable 5K obstacle race series and North American Midway Entertainment, North America's largest mobile amusement company; and leading tastemaker music and entertainment owned and affiliated websites such as XXL.com, TasteofCountry.com, Loudwire.com, JustJared.com and BrooklynVegan.com. For more information, please visit www.townsquaremedia.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Except for the historical information contained in this press release, the matters addressed are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements, written, oral or otherwise made, represent the Company's expectation or belief concerning future events. Without limiting the foregoing, the words "believes," "expects," "may," "will," "should," "seeks," "intends," "plans," "strives," "goal," "estimates," "forecasts," "projects" or "anticipates" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. By nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or implied by the forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and currently available data and are neither predictions nor guarantees of future events or performance. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. See "Risk Factors" and "Forward-Looking Statements" included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date hereof, for a discussion of factors that could cause our actual results to differ from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements. Townsquare Media, Inc. assumes no responsibility to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Investor Relations
Claire Yenicay
(203) 900-5555
investors@townsquaremedia.com


 


TOWNSQUARE MEDIA, INC.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(in Thousands, Except Share and Per Share Data)

(unaudited)



June 30,
 2016


December 31,
 2015

ASSETS




Current assets:




Cash

$

17,608



$

33,298


Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $2,157 and $2,114, respectively

62,214



60,143


Prepaid expenses and other current assets

16,153



9,766


Total current assets

95,975



103,207


Property and equipment, net

137,848



133,943


Intangible assets, net

514,384



517,979


Goodwill

292,953



292,953


Investments

5,049



5,049


Other assets

7,397



7,580


Total assets

$

1,053,606

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