Veteran media exec and investor, Bob Pittman, was in New York for advertising week where he said the key to the bigger picture is to focus on what the consumer wants and then to scale it. Read more »
Yahoo’s latest deal with an entrenched traditional media brand will bring digital radio station portal iHeartRadio into its fold. Yahoo and Clear Channel will also cross-promote each other’s content, as well as partner on live events. Read more »
It seemed like a no brainer back in November. If Bob Pittman was willing to return to radio after forays at MTV, AOL (NYSE: AOL), Time Warne… Read more »
Evan Harrison is changing frequencies after a career in music and digital that spans lengthy stays at *Clear Channel* Radio, where he was pr… Read more »
Bob Pittman is back in radio. Most known in recent years for his role as an investor following stints as the head of MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA… Read more »
Evan Harrison, the long-time head of Clear Channel (OTCBB: CCMO) Radio’s digital operations, is leaving the company at the end of the year.… Read more »
Clear Channel (OTCBB: CCMO) Outdoor, which manages advertising in 32 of the top U.S. airports, has teamed up with Santa Monica, Calif.-based… Read more »
Among the eight million people who have downloaded Clear Channel’s free mobile applications, the average user spends 3.5 hours listening to… Read more »
A year after the $24 billion leveraged buyout of *Clear Channel Communications* by Bain Capital and THL Partners, a member of the family tha… Read more »
No big surprise here, but Standard & Poor’s has downgraded the debt ratings on Clear Channel Communications (NYSE: CCU). It cites steep earn… Read more »
To the mounting list of media companies struggling with their balance sheets, you can now add Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) Communications. The… Read more »
While much of the focus on the media recession this past year has focused on newspapers, radio has been quietly suffering the effects of the… Read more »
– ClearChannel: A clear sign the economy is hurting advertising. The ad placer’s outdoor division is axing 80 of its 850 UK staff to put it… Read more »
This is funny, if only in a non-funny way: Perhaps Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) Radio is concerned about Sam Zell poaching more of the company’… Read more »
Now owned by PE firms Bain and Thomas H. Lee, Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) — technically CC Media Holdings — reported Q2 revenue of $1.83 bil… Read more »
Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) Radio has teamed with media sales firm Katz Media Group on what the two claim is the largest digital radio network… Read more »
A deal was agreed to about two weeks ago, and now they’ve dotted the i’s and crossed the t’s: Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) says its sale to two… Read more »
If the recently salvaged Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) buyout was the signature media deal of the 2006-2007 era, then the just-announced CBS (NY… Read more »
After two days worth of reports, Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) confirmed late last night that it, its private equity buyers (Bain and Thomas H.… Read more »
It looks like a deal has been reached in the Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) case. The company said yesterday that there were indeed settlement ta… Read more »
While the effort to take Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) private hangs in the balance, the radio network has an online expansion wave in the works… Read more »
Update: Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) has responded to the report, saying settlement talks have been initiated, but that no agreement has yet be… Read more »
The long slog in the courts continues, but in the meantime, Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) reported Q1 revenue of $1.6 billion, a 4 percent incre… Read more »
The acquisition of Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) by two private equity firms, Thomas H. Lee and Bain Capital Partners, continues to play out in… Read more »
That was quick: A Judge in Bexar County, TX has granted a temporary restraining order against the banks funding the Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU… Read more »
Looks like the banks financing the Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) sale definitely want to walk. Last night reports emerged that the deal was on t… Read more »
Whispers that Clear Channel’s (NYSE: CCU) $19 billion sale to two private equity firms is on the rocks have been growing louder in recent we… Read more »
Thumbplay has signed a distribution deal with Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU), which plans to use the mobile content company’s services to roll ou… Read more »
As it waits for its deal to happen… Radio network Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) announced Q4 revenue of $1.84 billion, up 4 percent year-over-… Read more »
Another hurdle cleared, but not the big one: The DOJ announced today that it would approve Clear Channel’s (NYSE: CCU) sale to two private e… Read more »
The FCC has voted on a 5-0 basis not to block the sale of radio giant Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) to two private equity firms for $19.5 billio… Read more »
The FCC appears set to give its approval to Clear Channel’s (NYSE: CCU) $19.5 billion sale to two private equity firms. Citing an agency off… Read more »
Clear Channel, (NYSE: CCU) the media conglomerate with a huge outdoor billboard business, has big hopes with mobile marketing for 2008. It h… Read more »
National radio operator Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) reported Q3 revenue of $1.7 billion, up 5 percent from last year’s $1.6 billion. Excluding… Read more »