UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date Of Report (Date Of Earliest Event Reported): December 12, 2007
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Texas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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001-09645
(Commission File Number)
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74-1787539
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
200 East Basse Road
San Antonio, Texas 78209
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
210-822-2828
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT
On December 12, 2007, Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press
release, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that it has, in accordance with
the terms of the merger agreement providing for the acquisition of the Company by CC Media
Holdings, Inc., a corporation formed by private equity funds sponsored by Bain Capital Partners,
LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., extended to June 12, 2008, the date on which a party may
terminate the merger agreement if the merger has not occurred as of that date.
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| Item 9.01 |
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Financial Statements And Exhibits. |
| 99.1 |
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Press Release of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. issued December 12, 2007. |