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BUSINESS / MEDIA & ADVERTISING | May 30, 2005

Clear Channel in a Stealth Promotional Campaign
By ROBERT LEVINE

What appeared to be a consumer campaign taking potshots stations owned by Clear Channel Communications turned out to be a campaign by the company itself to promote a change in format at one of its stations.

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/30/business/media/30clear.html?ex=1118116800&en=98c0f1bf82fca95f&ei=5070



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