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Insider Sale by Hellum Erik (COO)

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Trade Summary

4 days ago, Hellum Erik, serving as COO at Townsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ), sold 20,106 shares at $6.58 per share, for a total transaction value of $132,297.00. Following this transaction, Hellum Erik now holds 949,542 shares of TSQ.

This sale represents a 2.00% decrease in Hellum Erik's stake in the company. This is considered a medium-conviction trade.

The trade was executed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Friday, February 20, 2026, 2 days after the trade was made.

Townsquare Media, Inc. operates in the COMMUNICATION SERVICES sector, specifically within the ADVERTISING AGENCIES industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Hellum Erik

Hellum Erik

COO

Erik Hellum is the Chief Operating Officer of Local Media at Townsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ), overseeing operations across 350 radio stations and digital marketing services in 74 markets.[[1]](https://www.townsquaremedia.com/executive-team/erik-hellum)[[3]](https://careers.townsquaremedia.com/who-we-are)[[4]](https://www.comparably.com/companies/townsquare-media/erik-hellum) He joined the company in August 2010 following Townsquare's acquisition of GAPWEST, where he served as President from May 2008, and has been with the organization since its inception.[[1]](https://www.townsquaremedia.com/executive-team/erik-hellum)[[3]](https://careers.townsquaremedia.com/who-we-are) Hellum's career includes roles at Bonneville International Communications as Vice President/Market Manager in St. Louis (2002-2004) and Phoenix (2004-2008), Vice President-Sales for AMFM overseeing Clear Channel's early cross-platform sales, and positions of increasing responsibility at Katz Radio in major markets.[[1]](https://www.townsquaremedia.com/executive-team/erik-hellum)[[3]](https://careers.townsquaremedia.com/who-we-are) He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1987) and serves as Chairman of the Communication Arts Partners alumni board, Vice Chair of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) Board, and RAB Board Chair.[[1]](https://www.townsquaremedia.com/executive-team/erik-hellum)[[2]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rQu4Qzewag) Recently, as a corporate insider and COO, Hellum sold 5,693 shares of TSQ stock for $28,806.[[5]](https://www.tipranks.com/news/insider-trading/top-executive-makes-notable-move-with-townsquare-media-stock-insider-trading)

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Trade Price

$6.58

Quantity

20,106

Total Value

$132,297.00

Shares Owned

949,542

Trade Date

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

4 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Friday, February 20, 2026

Filed 2 days after trade

COMMUNICATION SERVICESADVERTISING AGENCIES

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