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...Despite the glitz of the Macklowe sale, for many involved in building the couple’s collection the bulk dispersal is “bittersweet”, says Andrew Fabricant of Gagosian, who sold several works to Linda Macklowe...
...“We’ve scratched our heads a little bit as to why the land values have held up as well as they have,” said Andrew Swenson, farm management specialist at North Dakota State University....
...Yet radio pricing is a third cheaper than television, Mr Pittman says....
...“Rob has the unusual skill set of being very good at business and very good with creative people,” said Bob Pittman, the chief executive of Clear Channel who has known Mr Wiesenthal for a decade....
...“I’m sure that option is still there if he has a big enough cheque,” Mr Eccleshare said, but Mr Pittman added: “Nothing here is for sale.”...
...Clear Channel’s promotion reflects efforts by Bob Pittman, chief executive, to reposition the indebted group as a broader entertainment company....
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...In the words of AOL’s Bob Pittman, it would be “a pivotal moment in the unfolding of the internet age”....
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