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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 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 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. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Amanda Tyler |
Radio One Fine-Tunes Strategy The broadcaster takes a first-quarter beating but still tops guidance. Investors, watch for the company to focus more on its Internet business and strengthen its station portfolio with more acquisitions. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
XM Ads It Up Clear Channel wins a dispute requiring that its XM channels include advertising. Investors, take note. |
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 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... |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Salon.com August 7, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Radio's titan hits the skids After replacing a high-profile exec, Clear Channel, the 800-pound gorilla of the entertainment industry, suddenly faces a lot of banana peels. |
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 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 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. |
Reason January 2004 Ben Compaine |
Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone? |
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 August 6, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
More waves in the radio business Is corporate behemoth Clear Channel behind the latest shakeup? |
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? |
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 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. |
Entrepreneur February 2008 Mark Henricks |
Is This Thing On? Digital radio promises to revolutionize the world of broadcasting, exponentially increasing the number of stations and making radio a better advertising vehicle for entrepreneurs trying to reach small niche markets. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Digital Radio Hurries Up Major radio names plan a more rapid rollout of digital radio broadcasting. It's obvious that traditional radio's big names are trying hard to keep up with the times. |
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. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Kelvin Taylor |
Clear Channel Changing Its Tune Clear Channel is betting that HD radio will give consumers what they're looking for. |
Home Theater November 21, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Sirius XM Channel Swapping Irks Listeners Now that Sirius and XM have combined, the joint service is encountering some turbulence. Listeners are irked that familiar channel lineups are changing. |
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... |
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. |
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. |
Home Theater February 13, 2009 |
FCC Slows Some DTV Transitions In the latest twist, the Federal Communications Commission is rattling its regulatory saber at some of the stations that are planning to cut off analog television broadcasts next week. |
Information Today August 27, 2013 |
Al Jazeera America Takes to the Airwaves Al Jazeera America, the U.S.-based news channel from the Al Jazeera Media Network, premiered recently as a hub for national and international news programs, documentaries, and discussions. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Starbucks Jams to XM Let the merging begin. XM begins to adjust its stations in preparation of its proposed merger with Sirius Satellite Radio, with some being reintroduced with branded names, such as Hear Music, now called Starbucks XM Cafe. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Reason December 2001 Jesse Walker |
Free Your Radio Three liberties we've lost to the FCC... |
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 February 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Clear Channel's Witch Hunt A broadcaster rocks the boat. Can it survive the waves? |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Clear Channel Signs Off The radio giant goes private amid a tough operating climate. Shareholders should be more than happy with the decision. |
Wired March 2005 Charles C. Mann |
The Resurrection of Indie Radio FM never sounded so freaking good. How the coming digital boom - and Big Radio's bottom line - is driving the new golden age of multichannel, microniche broadcasting. |
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). |
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 January 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Clear Channel's Video Venture There's enough radio news today to drown out Clear Channel's video beta. |
PC Magazine May 21, 2009 Sascha Segan |
I Want My MemeTV The Digital Transition will TV make more interesting. For example, let's give 4chan.org a TV channel. Seriously. |
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. |
Salon.com November 26, 2001 Daniel Forbes |
What were they smoking? A Texas Clear Channel radio station agreed to host a show on marijuana decriminalization. It's never made it on the air... |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Clear Channel Gets Hipper The radio concern jumps on the videocast bandwagon. What does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Indecent Proposal New indecency legislation may change the face of broadcasting. |