The markets where Clear Channel will operate without ratings are Grand Forks, ND; Sioux City, IA; Sarasota, FL; Jackson, MS; Lima, OH; Parkersburg, WV; and Williamsport, PA.
the borg to Go Without Ratings Data In Seven Markets
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Force Commander
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the borg to Go Without Ratings Data In Seven Markets
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Re: the borg to Go Without Ratings Data In Seven Markets
Maybe--and maybe not. Today's stories indicate that CC has signed a 3 year contract with Arbitron--and Arbitron's SEC filing indicates the contract covers the Parkersburg market, as well as those other six markets.
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Re: the borg to Go Without Ratings Data In Seven Markets
OK--got update from Tom Taylor. Arbitron's PR folks were the source of the story about cancellations in 7 markets.
Probably the 8K was prepared before all the i's were crossed and t's dotted.
Probably the 8K was prepared before all the i's were crossed and t's dotted.