LivingSocial to Showcase Local Deals on Clear Channel Radio Stations

Washington, DC — LivingSocial, the leading daily deals provider in the U.S. has signed an exclusive agreement with Clear Channel Radio which will allow LivingSocial to broadcast its daily offerings on more than 500 radio stations in 90 U.S. cities. The agreement will put LivingSocial in a great advantage for it can reach up to 80 million listeners each week in showcasing its daily deals. Clear Channel is also America’s leading media company having wider reach han any radio or television stations.

According to John Hogan, the CEO of Clear Channel, their station is dedicated in serving their listeners in local communities around the country and the deal with LivingSocial is another way of bringing them great values in their own backyard. He also added that LivingSocial’s variety of entertaining deals combined with Clear Channel’s impressive reach will help listeners find great local values all across the country.

Tim O’Shaughnessy, the Co-Founder and CEO of LivingSocial also expressed that they are delighted to be working with Clear Channel and their deep, well established network of radio stations and millions of listeners across the country. He also noted that Radio stations are a primary means for people to find entertainment and learn what’s going on in their communities. This matches perfectly with LivingSocial’s mission to help people find great deals and values around them.

Local station personalities of Clear Channel Radio will feature and describe a LivingSocial offering everyday and  encourage its listeners to purchase. Aside from the daily deal announcements, the radio station will feature LivingSocial other services such as LivingSocial Escapes and Adventure Packages.  Clear Channel will recieve a commission for selling LivingSocial deals through its stations’ websites.

Clear Channel owns more than 40 stations in Maryland, Virginia and DC.