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Clear Channel Communications

Clear Channel Communications is named in 6 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1996 to 2018.

6 events From Feb 8, 1996 To Mar 15, 2018 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1996 · 2 events2000 · 2 events2008 · 1 event2018 · 1 event19962018
DateEventLanesStatus
2018-03-15iHeartMedia Files for Bankruptcy with $20 Billion Debt - Conservative Radio Empire Collapses Under Leveraged Buyout Burden
iHeartMedia · Clear Channel Communications · Bain Capital · Thomas H. Lee Partners · +2
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2008-07-24Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners Complete $26.7 Billion Clear Channel Leveraged Buyout - Creating Debt Crisis
Bain Capital · Thomas H. Lee Partners · Clear Channel Communications · iHeartMedia · +2
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2000-08-30Clear Channel Acquires AMFM Inc. Creating Radio Monopoly with Over 1,200 Stations
Clear Channel Communications · Lowry Mays
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2000-08-30Clear Channel Radio Empire Reaches 1,240 Stations After AMFM Acquisition - Conservative Talk Radio Infrastructure Dominates American Airwaves
Clear Channel Communications · Rush Limbaugh · AMFM Inc. · Lowry Mays · +1
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1996-06-30Clear Channel Begins Unprecedented Radio Consolidation Under Telecommunications Act
Clear Channel Communications · Lowry Mays · FCC Federal Communications Commission · Local Radio Stations
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1996-02-08Telecommunications Act of 1996 Eliminates Radio Ownership Caps and Raises TV Limits, Triggering Massive Media Consolidation
Bill Clinton · U.S. Congress · Federal Communications Commission · Clear Channel Communications · +2
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Network neighbors

16 other actors share an event
Lowry Mays 4× shared Bain Capital 2× shared Rush Limbaugh 2× shared Thomas H. Lee Partners 2× shared iHeartMedia 2× shared AMFM Inc. 1× shared Bill Clinton 1× shared Bondholders 1× shared FCC Federal Communications Commission 1× shared Federal Communications Commission 1× shared Infinity Broadcasting 1× shared Local Radio Stations 1× shared Mitt Romney 1× shared Republican Party 1× shared U.S. Congress 1× shared Viacom 1× shared