Clear Channel Entertainment & dick clark productions to Create New Weekly Music TV Series.Entertainment Writers NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Clear Channel Entertainment and dick clark
Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (born November 30, 1929) is an Emmy Award-winning American television, radio personality, game show host and businessman, he served as productions have entered into an agreement to jointly create a weekly contemporary music series for television. This one-hour program, as yet untitled, will showcase the hottest new and established music artists. The program will originate o·rig·i·nate v. 1. To bring into being; create. 2. To come into being; start. in-studio and on-location. In addition to behind-the-scenes recording studio coverage, the series will present current music videos and feature top stars performing at one of the 135 live entertainment venues owned or operated by Clear Channel Entertainment. "It's been my pleasure to have known and worked with Dick Clark for over three decades," said Gerry Cagle, President of Clear Channel Entertainment's Multimedia Division. "No one has had his finger on the pulse of contemporary music and been able to translate it to television like Dick. I'm proud to bring all the resources of Clear Channel to this venture." "We are creating a new platform to bring today's superstars This article is about the televised sports competition. For other uses, see Superstar. Superstars is an all-around sports competition that pits elite athletes from different sports against one another in a series of athletic challenges resembling a decathlon. and tomorrow's headliners to music lovers," added Dick Clark. "It's a great opportunity to combine music and television." The series, produced by dick clark productions, will debut in the Fall of 2002. George Saadi, Vice President, Clear Channel Entertainment's Multimedia Division, will coordinate for Clear Channel Entertainment. About Clear Channel Entertainment Clear Channel Entertainment, a leading producer and marketer of live entertainment events, is a subsidiary of Clear Channel Worldwide (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CCU CCU abbr. 1. coronary care unit 2. critical care unit CCU critical care unit. CCU Critical care unit, see there ), a global leader in the out-of-home advertising Out-of-home advertising (also referred to as OOH) is essentially all type of advertising that reaches the consumer while he or she is outside the home. This is in contrast to broadcast, print, or internet advertising, which may be delivered to viewers out-of-home (e.g. industry. Clear Channel Entertainment currently owns, operates and/or exclusively books 135 live entertainment venues, including 44 amphitheaters in the U.S. and 28 venues in Europe. Each year, more than 62 million people attend approximately 26,000 events promoted and/or produced by the company, including: Live music events; Broadway, West End and touring theatrical shows; family entertainment shows; and specialized sports and motor sports events. In addition, Clear Channel Entertainment owns leading, independently operated talent management businesses that specialize in the representation of athletes and broadcasters. Clear Channel Entertainment is headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . |
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