• CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS Profile

    This company leaves few open channels on the radio dial. Clear Channel Communications is the #1 radio company in the US, with about 1,000 stations located throughout the country. Its Premier Radio Networks produces syndicated radio content for more than 5,000 stations. Clear Channel also sells spot advertising for more than 3,200 radio stations and nearly 400 TV stations through Katz Media. In addition to radio, the company owns a 90% stake in Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, one of the world's largest outdoor advertising companies with nearly 900,000 display locations worldwide. The company has agreed to be taken private by an investment group led by Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital.
    Mark P. Mays
    CEO
    200 E. Basse Rd.

    San Antonio, TX 78209

    http://www.clearchannel.com

    Phone: 210-822-2828

    Fax: 210-822-2299
    Sector: Services Industry: Media
  • 2007 Sales 2007 Sales Growth 2007 Net Income 2007 Employees
    $6,816,900,000 -3.5% $938,500,000 23,400
  • Key Executives: CCU

    Name Title Officer Since
    Mark P. Mays CEO 5/1/98
    Randall T. Mays CFO 4/1/99
    Herbert W. Hill, Jr. Chief Accounting Officer -
    Andrew Levin Executive VP -
    Paul Meyer President, Divisional/COO, Subsidiary -
    William Moll Chairman of the Board, Divisional -
    John B. Zachry Director 12/22/05
    Don Perry CEO, Divisional/President, Divisional -
  • Top Competitors: CCU

  • Insider Trends: CCU

    Sentiment for CCU is NEUTRAL

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  • Insider Transactions: CCU

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    05/22/07 STRAUSS THEODORE H 2,500 Award of Stock Options $0.00
    05/22/07 HOGAN JOHN E 30,000 Award of Stock Options $0.00
    05/22/07 FELD ALAN D 2,500 Award of Stock Options $0.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : CCU

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 507.00
     
    Mutual Fund 823.00
    Other Major 18.00
  • Short Interest Volume: CCU

    Data as of 4/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 23.39 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 3.40
    Float 460.44 M
    Short Interest as % of Float 5.10
    Average Daily Volume 13.52 M
    Outstanding Shares 497.88 M