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Radio Express
Radio Express is an independent radio syndication company based in Pasadena, California, whose main focus is in markets outside the U.S. The company was founded by Tom Rounds, one of the creators of ''American Top 40''. Radio Express was created in 1985 as a way to distribute AT40 to stations outside the United States, three years after ABC Radio Networks acquired AT40's production company, Watermark Inc. Radio Express produces and syndicates World Chart Shows hosted by PJ Butta, among other programming. The company also handles syndication outside the US for American radio programs such as ''The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40'', ''Full Throttle Radio'', ''The Dave Koz Radio Show'', ''Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40'' and ''American Country Countdown'', as well as for major international special events such as the ''Live 8'' and ''Live Earth'' concerts. Radio Express is active in international barter syndication, for advertisers like Coca-Cola, Zain, Airtel and Heineken. In 2014, Radi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Private Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |