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Clear Channel advertising behemoth? 

Posted Monday 30th July 2007 21:18 GMT

Clear Channel may sell a lot advertising space, but not advertisements. Clear Channel is a primarily radio/billboard company, owning thousands of radio stations and billboards. They also own TV stations but are in the process of selling the division off...

Compression?? 

Posted Tuesday 31st July 2007 14:12 GMT

which uses compression to improve online videos.

so they are divX clips then?

Red McCombs 

Posted Tuesday 31st July 2007 14:54 GMT

Also benefactor of the University of Texas Red McCombs School of Business and attempted purchaser of an NHL team (can't remember which one, a Canadian one, IIRC).

Someone once called Clear Channel the Microsoft of radio, but they're more like the Walmart. And all the Democrats in Congress point at them as a reason for more regulation of the airwaves.

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