John Hogan (executive)

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John Hogan is CEO of Clear Channel Radio[1] (a subdivision of Clear Channel Communications) in San Antonio, Texas. A 25 year radio veteran, he is responsible for the operations of nearly 1200 U.S. radio stations and nationally syndicated radio shows; including those of Rush Limbaugh, Ryan Seacrest, Casey Kasem, and Donald Trump.

In 2007, Hogan was named Group Executive of the Year by Radio & Records magazine. Other finalists included Farid Suleman of Citadel, Peter Smyth of Greater Media, David Field of Entercom, Lew Dickey of Cumulus, and Don Benson of Lincoln Financial. [2]

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  1. ^ David Lieberman. "CEO Hogan may be hero to Clear Channel Radio", USA Today, 2006-07-19. Retrieved on 2008-09-10. "Hogan turned radio on its ear by slashing time devoted to commercials and promotions, cracking down on indecency and developing high-profile names...." 
  2. ^ "2007 Industry Achievement Awards", Radio and Records, Sept 28, 2008.