Check out this news release from Tribune (a company that owns TV stations and newspapers in top markets nationwide).
CHICAGO Apr. 7, 2008 — Another freaking Clear Channel Communications executive on the payroll and this one’s been named President of Tribune Interactive.
Tribune Broadcasting’s Randy Michaels’ past finally caught up with him when Marc Chase obviously blackmailed […]
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…seriously?
Clear Channel deal on verge of collapse
Hey Peak and GAP folks — still got Clear Channel stock? The Wall Street Journal reports the deal to take the company private is about to collapse. This, of course has no effect on the Idaho markets since those deals to sell were separate — but it looks like the $19 billion deal […]
Gap closes
Gap Broadcasting II now owns the former Clear Channel Communications clusters in Twin Falls and Idaho Falls - the culmination of a $74 million deal that also included a rash of small market stations in several states.
CC takes national ad sales in house
Here’s an interesting item from the now-departed Clear Channel Communications: the company plans to take its national ad sales in house. Instead of using a third-party firm to aggregate buys from national advertisers, the company plans to beef up its “marketing services” staff - by a stunning 50% - to cut out the middle […]
FCC OKs Clear Channel radio buyout
Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners have been given the green light to take the radio giant private by the FCC. CC is also working to sell its TV station group to Providence Equity Partners - and has sold or is selling all radio stations in markets smaller than 100 to a variety […]
