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02/25   Howard Stern pulled from all Clear Channel stations:
        http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/040225/255963_1.html
        Interesting timing, considering that he's been "indecent" for ages
        but just recently had started critizing Bush, which is a well documented
        no-no in ClearChannel land.

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biz.yahoo.com/bw/040225/255963_1.htmlAfter assessing the content of yesterdays Howard Stern show, Clear Channel worked with local market managers to take swift and decisive action. Clear Channel drew a line in the sand today with regard to protecting our listeners from indecent content and Howard Sterns show blew right through it, said John Hogan, president and CEO of Clear Channel Radio. It was vulgar, offensive, and insulting, not just to women and African Americans but to anyone with a sense of common decency. We will not air Howard Stern on Clear Channel stations until we are assured that his show will conform to acceptable standards of responsible broadcasting, Hogan said. NYSE: CCU - News , headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a global leader in the media and entertainment industry with radio and television stations, outdoor advertising displays, and live entertainment venues in 65 countries around the world.