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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
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. |
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
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
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
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
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 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). |
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 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. |
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
April 3, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Fighting pay-for-play Sources in the music industry call for a federal clampdown on the new payola... |
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
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. |
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. |
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
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. |
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
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
July 24, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Payola City In the wild world of urban radio, money buys hits -- and nobody asks questions... |
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. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Ronald Grover |
Making Public Radio a Little More Private A group of media investors, seeing a way to thrive without federal funds, is looking to acquire local stations in Southern California. |
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. |
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. |
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
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
January 22, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Clear Channel Frosts Fidelity The company's largest shareholder is making noise about an insufficient per-share price. |
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. |
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
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
April 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Sends a Clear Message Google strikes a radio ad deal with Clear Channel. Investors, everyone wins here. |
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. |
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
April 29, 2005
Seth Jayson |
The Value of Clarity Clear Channel Communications looks to deliver for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Clear Channel Gets Hip The media company strikes back with podcasting. |
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. |
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. |
Reason
June 2007
Jesse Walker |
Killing Internet Radio The U.S. Copyright Office recently announced a potential death sentence for thousands of Internet radio stations. Thanks to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, webcasters must pay a special performance fee each time they play a recording. |
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. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Pharma TV -- All Drugs, All the Time A combined media effort of four big pharmas in Europe sounds like a great idea, from an investor's perspective. But will it work? |
Reason
December 2001
Jesse Walker |
Free Your Radio Three liberties we've lost to the FCC... |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Low Power to the People A South Carolina city is the latest battleground for low-watt community radio. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Steven Mallas |
XM's Foxy Deal Fox News Channel will continue to make News Corp. shareholders smile with an XM marketing scheme. The channel's radio exposure should lead to higher TV ratings and more lucrative advertising rates over time. |
BusinessWeek
March 5, 2007
Tom Lowry |
TV's Boomlet From Election '07 Broadcasters will thrive on early election ads. But it's a mixed blessing. |
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. |
