NRG Media
American media company
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NRG Media, LLC is a media company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and was founded in 2005.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
Key people | Mary Quass (CEO & president) |
| Products | Radio |
| Revenue | |
Number of employees | 450+/- |
| Website | nrgmedia |
History

NRG Media was founded on March 1, 2005, as a result of a merger of NewRadio Group and the radio assets of Waitt Media. At its inception it was the seventh largest radio company in the USA. As of July 2026[update], NRG owns and operates 20 radio stations across the midwestern states.
Mary Quass is NRG Media's President/CEO. Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group named Mary Quass the 2017 MIW Trailblazer.[1]
Former properties
- Waitt Radio Networks (purchased by Triton Media Group)