Clear Channel Sold For Discount

On Tuesday, U.S. radio operator Clear Channel and private equity outfits, Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital, agreed to a lower sale price of $17.9 billion or $36.00 per share for the radio company.

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Mitt Romney's Shady Connection With Clear Channel

FCC regulators gave the green light last week to a $20 billion buyout of Clear Channel Communications, which currently owns 1,172 radio stations and 35 TV stations. The media conglomerate will be bought by private equity firms Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital Partners (the firm that Mitt Romney founded)...

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Mitt Romney to Buy Clear Channel Communications

What would it cost to buy the support of just about every nationally-syndicated neocon talk show host in America? About $19.5 Billion, which is what Mitt Romney�s private equity firm, Bain Capital, and Thomas H. Lee Partners have agreed to pay in a leveraged buyout agreement with Clear Channel Communications.

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Clear Channel To Merge with Romney’s Private Equity Firm

Mitt Romney’s private equity firm, Bain Capital, and Thomas H. Lee Partners have agreed to pay in a leveraged buyout agreement with Clear Channel Communications, the largest radio station owner in the country.

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Mitt Romney to Buy Clear Channel Communications

Cost to buy the support of just about every nationally-syndicated neocon talk show host in America? About $19.5 Billion, which is what Mitt Romney’s private equity firm, Bain Capital, and Thomas H. Lee Partners have agreed to pay in a leveraged buyout agreement with Clear Channel Communications, the largest radio station owner in the country.

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Mitt Romney to Buy Clear Channel Communications

Election Buying 101: What would it cost to buy the support of just about every nationally-syndicated neocon talk show host in America? About $19.5 Billion, which is what Mitt Romney's private equity firm, Bain Capital, and Thomas H. Lee Partners have agreed to pay in a leveraged buyout agreement with Clear Channel Communications

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Clear Channel Accepts $18.7 Billion Takeover Bid

"The nation’s largest network of radio stations, Clear Channel Communications, agreed Thursday morning to be bought for $18.7 billion, in a deal that may test private equity’s seemingly insatiable appetite for media properties. A consortium that includes Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital won the bidding with a $37.60-a-share offer, beating ou

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Clear Channel Sold for $18.7B

Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE:CCU - news), the No. 1 U.S. radio station operator, said on Thursday it would be acquired by private equity firms Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL.UL), Bain Capital and the company's founding Mays family for nearly $19 billion.

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