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These moves didn't sit well for Clear Channel Television, whose president Dan Sullivan thought they wanted to affiliate it with the ousted networks, including NBC in Mobile, and ABC in Memphis. [133] In 1995, Clear Channel purchased its first Big Three network affiliate, WHP-TV in Harrisburg, for $30 million. [134]
Clear Channel Radio, or Clear Channel Communications, is one of the most iconic radio powerhouses in broadcasting history. Today, the company is better known as iHeartMedia Inc – the most prominent radio parent company in the United States.
A fast-growing, diversified media company, Clear Channel Communications, Inc., operates nearly 200 radio stations and roughly 20 television stations in 39 markets in the United States. The company acquired the bulk of its broadcasting properties following the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which lifted restrictions on national radio station ...
24 sie 2023 · Broadly speaking, the Clear Channel goal was to buy stations and improve efficiency in two key ways; firstly, they could run sales at a regional or national level, instead of having to handle individual stations, and secondly, they could syndicate their own shows across multiple stations.
By mid-1993, $110 million of the total had been used to acquire 31 radio stations and seven television stations in mid-sized Sunbelt markets, and Clear Channel had catapulted to the top of its industry. In 1994 Clear Channel merged with a Tampa, Florida, competitor named Metroplex Communications.
16 wrz 2014 · Of the company’s major businesses, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment will become iHeartMedia; other company brands, including iHeartRadio, Premiere Networks, Total Traffic and Weather Network, Katz Media Group and RCS, will retain their current names.
3 kwi 2009 · Clear Channel has been granted a Construction Permit to move CHR “101.9 Kiss-FM” KIYS Jonesboro, AR to Crawfordsville, AR with full coverage of the Memphis market. To make the move possible, KIYS will downgrade from a Class C with 100kw at 1030 feet to a C1 with 11.5kw at 489 feet.