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Salon.com August 8, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Suit: Clear Channel is an illegal monopoly A tiny Denver promoter is taking the most powerful force in the music industry to court... |
Salon.com April 30, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Radio's big bully Dirty tricks and crappy programming: Welcome to the world of Clear Channel, the biggest station owner in America... |
Salon.com August 8, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Rock 'n' radio rumble A dust-up involving Clear Channel and a Blink-182 concert in Cincinnati doesn't seem to be an isolated event... |
Salon.com March 27, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Washington tunes in Critics accuse Clear Channel of shady radio deals and nasty concert business. Now the government is starting to pay attention... |
Salon.com May 30, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Tough company Clear Channel is as big as NBC or Gannett. Chances are it owns a half-dozen radio stations in your town. And it's fighting employee suits alleging everything from broken contracts to sexual harassment. |
Salon.com November 20, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Is Clear Channel playing a "shell game"? Critics of the radio-industry giant charge that it is skirting federal ownership rules with puppet competitors... |
Salon.com July 25, 2000 Mark Schapiro |
The day the music died The merger of America's largest concert promoter with its largest radio station owner will mean Pringles, payola and more Top 40 from coast to coast. |
Salon.com June 25, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Is Clear Channel selling hit singles? Insiders suggest that the broadcasting giant gave an obscure singer major airplay to promote its pricey new market-research program. |
Salon.com June 25, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Will Congress tackle pay-for-play? Radio-station owners are shocked -- shocked! -- as the music industry's payola scandal widens. Record-label execs aren't buying it (and neither should you). |
Salon.com March 14, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Pay for play Why does radio suck? Because most stations play only the songs the record companies pay them to. And things are going to get worse... |
Salon.com March 13, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Record companies: Save us from ourselves! With payola up but profits down, labels are wondering if paying $100 million to middlemen "fixers" is still a swell business idea... |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Tom Lowry |
Antenna Adjustment Clear Channel is pulling apart its empire as it scrambles to compete in a changed media world. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel's Iffy Deal The anticipated private equity buyout of Clear Channel Communications is running into headwinds. This company warrants careful attention from investors. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel Is Anything But Radio giant Clear Channel has been heading for a buyout by private-equity firms for nearly a year. Amid a mounting credit crunch, there's rampant skepticism that the deal will even get done. |
Salon.com October 1, 2002 Todd Spencer |
Radio killed the radio star Consolidation has resulted in 10,000 layoffs, the demise of a beloved trade magazine, and a decline in programming quality. But industry execs are fat and happy. |
Wired January 18, 2008 Brendan I. Koerner |
Why Things Suck: Radio The FM band between 92.1 and 107.9, where commercial stations reign, is mostly a desert of robo-DJs and pop pabulum. |
Salon.com July 19, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
What's wrong with the music biz? Napster's out of the picture, but for the first time in a decade, album sales are down -- and ticket sales are sagging too... |
Salon.com June 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
One big happy channel? The Telecommunications Reform Act handed over control of the radio airwaves to a chosen few. Will TV be next? |
Salon.com August 6, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
More waves in the radio business Is corporate behemoth Clear Channel behind the latest shakeup? |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Clear Sailing for Clear Channel After months of wrangling, it looks like Clear Channel's as good as gone, as it's buyout by private equity firms finally seems to be happening. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Live Nation Looks to Climb the Charts The concert-venue leader is growing but struggling. Investors, this stock likely belongs at the bottom of your watch list. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Seth Jayson |
The Value of Clarity Clear Channel Communications looks to deliver for shareholders. |
BusinessWeek January 8, 2007 Tom Lowry |
Music To The Street's Ears Live Nation has lots of fans, but those old acts can't rock forever. |
Salon.com June 5, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
The "Bootylicious" gambit Can a hot new single from Destiny's Child help Columbia Records crack the indie promoters' control of pop radio? |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
A Clear Signal At Clear Channel Satellite Radio and MP3 players are drowning out some investors' interest in radio's long-term potential. But Clear Channel Communications's stock has bounced. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel May Need a Sweetener The proposed private equity buyout of Clear Channel Communications may be doomed. Investors need to monitor the media company's progress carefully. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 12, 2006 Rangan & Bell |
The Promise of Channel Stewardship Companies need a new strategy for going to market, says Harvard marketing professor V. Kasturi "Kash" Rangan in his new book, Transforming Your Go-to-Market Strategy. |
Reason December 2004 Jesse Walker |
Liberal Demographic Clear Channel turns left: American broadcasting is a government-protected cartel, not a free market. But even a distorted market needs consumers, and if an underserved group of listeners is big enough, someone will notice them. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sirius XM and Pandora Better Watch Out Radio giant Clear Channel announces that the iHeartRadio customized stations that it rolled out two months ago will continue to be commercial-free through the end of March. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel Frosts Fidelity The company's largest shareholder is making noise about an insufficient per-share price. |
Reason November 2008 Jesse Walker |
Beyond the Fairness Doctrine Barack Obama says he wouldn't reintroduce the Federal Communications Commission's most notorious speech-squashing regulation. But there are more mundane reasons to fear the next FCC. |
Reason January 2004 Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel's Fuzzy Picture With an upcoming shareholder vote, a private-equity effort to acquire radio giant Clear Channel still looks extremely iffy. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 26, 2006 Sean Silverthorne |
The Strategic Way to Go to Market Too often channel strategies develop when a product is ready to go to market. But a last-minute approach leaves a lot of efficiencies and synergies by the wayside, says V. Kasturi Rangan. Enter the concept of the "channel steward." |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Tom Lowry |
What's In-Your-Face And TiVo-Proof? LED Billboards Clear Channel Outdoor is launching a trial with seven giant electronic billboards around Cleveland that will change their advertisements dozens of times a day. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Can't Google Control the Weather? Lots of big names are bidding in the Weather Channel auction, but Google is not one of them. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Clear Channel Getting Clearer? For anyone interested in the changing face of media, conglomerate Clear Channel is among the interesting companies to watch right now. With hopeful signs in its latest quarterly report, should investors start tuning in? |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Less Is More at Clear Channel Clear Channel, the communications giant that brings you radio ads and billboards galore, announced that it would require its radio stations to run less advertising. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Adrian Rush |
XM: The Sounds of Salesmen? Clear Channel's insistence on XM ads is a reminder of why traditional radio is in decline. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Does Clear Channel Have a Shot at Pandora and Sirius XM? Clear Channel takes a viral -- and vital -- shot at entrenched radio darlings with its iHeartRadio app. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Last Big Radio Deal It may be all downhill for Rush Limbaugh, Howard Stern, and the rest of the broadcasting world's talk show stars. |
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 Tom Lowry |
From Vanilla To Full Metal Racket Clear Channel is racing into the Digital Age with an array of high-def niche channels. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sirius XM's Fab Move Satellite radio will celebrate a huge milestone with a famous Beatle. |
Home Theater May 21, 2007 |
ABC to Stream Free HD The upgrade will make it the first online high-def channel from a major network. |
PHONE+ September 16, 2009 Lynn McCullough |
Agents Identify 7 Best Practices for Channel Managers Agents share their points of view on what can be done on a daily basis to ensure the best possible customer experience. |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Darren Dahl |
Business for Sale: A New Jersey TV Station A low-power station that broadcasts lots of high school sports and town hall meetings is on the market for $2.5 million. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel's Future Clarified Following months of contentious debate, the radio station operator is poised to join the ranks of newly private companies. Investors, steer clear. |
Home Theater Mark Fleischmann |
Some DTV Stations Suffer in Transition Some two dozen DTV stations who are having trouble reaching their viewers in the wake of the DTV transition are receiving help from the Federal Communications Commission, reports the Associated Press. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sirius XM Hops On the Crazy Train The satellite radio monopoly warms up to Ozzy Osbourne. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Hasan Named Internet Chief at U.S. Bank Meheriar Hasan will oversee U.S. Bank's efforts on the Web channel in this newly-created position. |