As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 2008
Registration No. 333-27043
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM S-3MEF
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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TEXAS
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74-1787539 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
Copy to:
C.N. Franklin Reddick III, Esq.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400
Los Angeles, California 90067
(310) 728-3204
(310) 229-1001 (fax)
Approximate Date of Commencement of Proposed Sale to the Public: Not Applicable
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interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. o
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continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities
offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box. o
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462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act
registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same
offering. o
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Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the
earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. o
If this form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.D. or a
post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission
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TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 relates to the Registration Statement on Form
S-3MEF (File
No. 333-27043) (the Registration Statement) of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (Clear
Channel).
On July 30, 2008, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of
November 16, 2006, by and among Clear Channel, BT Triple Crown Merger Co., Inc. (Merger Sub), B
Triple Crown Finco, LLC and T Triple Crown Finco, LLC (together with B Triple Crown Finco, LLC, the
Fincos), as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated April 18, 2007, by and among Clear Channel,
Merger Sub and the Fincos, as further amended by Amendment No. 2 thereto, dated May 17, 2007, by
and among Clear Channel, Merger Sub, the Fincos and CC Media Holdings, Inc. (Holdings), and as
further amended by Amendment No. 3 thereto, dated May 13, 2008, by and among Clear Channel, Merger
Sub, Holdings and the Fincos, Merger Sub merged with and into Clear Channel, with Clear Channel as
the surviving entity (the Merger).
In connection with the Merger, the effectiveness of the Registration Statement is hereby
terminated and all of the securities registered pursuant to the Registration Statement that remain
unissued are hereby removed from registration.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3MEF and
has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Antonio, Texas, on the
30th day of July, 2008.
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CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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By: |
/s/ Mark P. Mays
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Mark P. Mays |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment
No.
1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on
the dates indicated below.
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/s/ Mark P. Mays
Mark P. Mays
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Chief Executive Officer
and Director
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ Randall T. Mays*
Randall T. Mays
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President and Chief
Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
and Director
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ Herbert W. Hill, Jr.
Herbert W. Hill, Jr.
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Senior Vice President/Chief
Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ L. Lowry Mays*
L. Lowry Mays
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Chairman
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ Alan D. Feld*
Alan D. Feld
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Director
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ Perry J. Lewis*
Perry J. Lewis
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Director
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July 30, 2008 |
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/s/ B. J. McCombs*
B. J. McCombs
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Director
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July 30, 2008 |