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EXHIBIT 21
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES
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Corporations
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State of
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Emmis DAR, Inc. IN DAR
Emmis International Corporation IN EIC
Emmis License Corporation CA ELC
Emmis International Broadcasting Corporation CA Intl.
Emmis Television License Corporation of Honolulu CA KHON TV License
KPWR, Inc. IN KPWR
KPWR License, Inc. CA KPWR License
Emmis FM Broadcasting Corporation of St. Louis IN KSHE
Emmis FM License Corporation of St. Louis CA KSHE License
Los Angeles Magazine, Inc. CA LA Mag
Los Angeles Magazine Holding Company, Inc. CA LA Mag Holding Co.
Emmis Meadowlands Corporation IN Meadowlands
Mediatex Communications Corporation TX Mediatex Comm.
Mediatex Development Corporation TX Mediatex Development
Emmis Pledge Corporation DE Pledge
Emmis Publishing Corporation IN Publish
Slager Radio Rt. (54%) Hungary Slager Radio
Emmis 1380 AM Radio Corporation of St. Louis IN St. Louis AM
Texas Monthly, Inc. TX Texas Monthly
Emmis Television License Corporation of Mobile CA WALA TV License
Emmis 104.1 FM Radio Corporation of St. Louis IN WXTM
Emmis 104.1 FM Radio License Corporation of St. Louis CA WXTM License
Emmis FM Broadcasting Corporation of Indianapolis IN WENS
Emmis FM License Corporation of Indianapolis CA WENS License
Emmis Television License Corporation of Cape Coral CA WFTX TV License
Emmis AM Radio Corporation of Indianapolis IN WIBC
Emmis AM Radio License Corporation of Indianapolis CA WIBC License
Emmis Television License Corporation of Orlando CA WKCF License
Emmis 106.5 FM Broadcasting Corporation of St. Louis IN WKKX
Emmis 106.5 FM License Corporation of St. Louis CA WKKX License
Emmis FM Broadcasting Corporation of Chicago IN WKQX
Emmis FM License Corporation of Chicago CA WKQX License
Emmis Television License Corporation of Green Bay CA WLUK License
Emmis FM Radio Corporation of Indianapolis IN WNAP
Emmis FM Radio License Corporation of Indianapolis CA WNAP License
Emmis FM Holding Corporation of New York DE WQCD Holding
Emmis 101.9 FM Radio Corporation of New York MI WQCD
Emmis Broadcasting Corporation of New York IN WQHT
Emmis License Corporation of New York CA WQHT License
Emmis Radio Corporation of New York DE WRKS
Emmis Radio License Corporation of New York CA WRKS License
Emmis Television License Corporation of Terre Haute CA WTHI TV License
Emmis 99.9 FM Radio License Corporation of Terre Haute CA WTHI - FM License
Emmis 1310 AM Radio Corporation of Indianapolis IN WTLC - AM
Emmis 1310 AM Radio License Corporation of Indianapolis CA WTLC -AM License
Emmis 105.7 FM Radio Corporation of Indianapolis IN WTLC - FM
Emmis 105.7 FM Radio License Corporation of Indianapolis CA WTLC -FM License
Emmis Television License Corporation of New Orleans CA WVUE TV License
Emmis 105.5 FM Radio License Corporation of Terre Haute CA WWVR License
Emmis Television License Corporation of Orlando CA WKCF-TV License
Big Hit Marketing, Inc. IL BHM
Emmis Latin America Broadcasting Corporation CA ELAB
Emmis South America Broadcasting Corporation CA ESAB
Emmis Argentina Broadcasting, S.A. EAB
Emmis Buenos Aires Broadcasting, S.A. EBAB
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PARTNERSHIPS, LLC'S
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State of
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Emmis Indiana Broadcasting, L.P. IN N/A
Emmis Publishing, L.P. IN N/A
Emmis Television Broadcasting, L.P. IN N/A
1050, L.P. (Emmis Meadowlands is a limited partner) 1050, LP
Duncan American Radio, LLC (40%) DAR, LLC
Country Sampler Stores, LLC (51%) Country Stores
Game Warden Wildlife Journal, LLC (51%) IN Game Warden
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