Clear Channel Communications

themoneytimes.com: After dominating the radio for almost two decades, conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh has been recruited to continue through 2016. Clear Channel Communications Inc. offered an eight-year extension of the contract, in a lucrative deal worth $400 million. themoneytimes.com

Clear Channel in $400 million deal with Limbaugh: report

reuters.com     Jul 3, 2008   171 related          

July 3 (Reuters) - Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh signed an eight-year contract extension worth as much as $400 million with Clear Channel Communications Inc, The New York Times said on its website on Wednesday...                    

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Michael Wolff is an idiot

babalublog.com     Jul 3, 2008   4 related          

Vanity Fair contributing editor says conservatism is dead and Clear Channel Communications is going to regret signing Rush Limbaugh to an 8-year/$400 million deal: “I think it’s a monster error,” Wolff said. “I know – I’m...                    

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Private investigations

economist.com     Jul 3, 2008          

Our calculations suggest buy-out firms may come to rue some of the "mega-deals" they did when pumped up with self-beliefIN FINANCE, as in Greek tragedy, one of the commonest pairings is between hubris and sheer, toe-curling...                    

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Morning Bell: The Emerging Consensus for Energy Production

heritage.org     Jul 3, 2008   71 related          

The fight over mortgage bailout bill still being debated by Congress has helped expose what is one of the best kept secrets in Washington. Despite the fact that the median home is worth $218,000, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is...                    

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Blockbuster Teams Up With The USO To Entertain The Troops With DVD & Game Drive Through July 14

franchising.com     Jul 2, 2008   11 related          

Blockbuster Joins Forces with USO & American Public To Send Movies & Games to Military Stationed Across the Globe DALLAS, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blockbuster Inc. and the USO are teaming up to bring much deserved...                    

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Senators to FCC: Sirius/XM's proposal still needs work

arstechnica.com     Jul 2, 2008   49 related          

The longer the Federal Communications Commission waits to make up its mind on the proposed Sirius/XM merger, the more filings it will have to consider on the controversy. The trio say that key provisions that Sirius and XM...                    

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Limbaugh Rushes Into a New Deal (E! Online)

yahoo.com     Jul 2, 2008   6 related          

Natalie Finn Wed Jul 2, 1:22 PM ET Los Angeles (E! Online) - For those of you who can't envision an election season without Rush Limbaugh's fair and balanced political perspective, fear not. On the eve of The Rush Limbaugh...                    

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Zier Named CEO of Air America Media

radiomagonline.com     Jul 1, 2008   2 related          

New York - Jul 1, 2008 - Air America Media has named Bennett Zier as its chief executive officer. In this New York-based role, Zier will lead on-air, online and video initiatives. Zier will lead the executive team, providing...                    

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Howard Stern, Live On Earth, 1993 -- In The Loder Files

vh1.com     Jul 1, 2008   3 related          

The original shock jock branches out into book world. Since 1988 they've gone into the MTV News vault, but we've been exhuming them to bring you these classic natterings. Things haven't been quite the same since Howard Stern...                    

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Freedom and the View From Obamaland

spectator.org     Jul 1, 2008   4 related          

Pull back for a moment from the day-to-day and see the pattern. Silencing freedom is also the point with the push by Obama supporters to revive the so-called Fairness Doctrine, a move that would effectively shut down the...                    

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