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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934

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CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.


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N/A


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CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
200 East Basse Road
San Antonio, Texas 78209
February 21, 2007
Dear Clear Channel Shareholder:
According to our latest records, we have not yet received your proxy for the important special meeting of shareholders of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. to be held on March 21, 2007. Your Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the proposed merger with Bain Capital Partners, LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P.
Please note that if you fail to vote, and there is a quorum present, your shares will be counted as a vote against the adoption of the merger. Please help your company avoid the expense of further solicitation by voting TODAY by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Very truly yours,
(-s- MARK P. MAYS)
Mark P. Mays
Chief Executive Officer

IMPORTANT NOTE:
If you hold your shares through a bank or broker,
you may be able to vote by telephone, or via the Internet. Please
follow the easy instructions on the enclosed proxy card.
If you have any questions, or need assistance in voting
your shares, please call our proxy solicitor,
INNISFREE M&A INCORPORATED
TOLL-FREE, at 1-877-456-3427.