Robert F. X. Sillerman
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Founder of SFX Entertainment
Robert F. X. Sillerman
Founder of SFX Entertainment
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Robert Francis Xavier Sillerman (April 12, 1948 – November 24, 2019) was an American media and entertainment entrepreneur. He founded SFX Broadcasting in 1989, which sold its radio stations for $2.1 billion in 1998. He then founded SFX Entertainment in 1996, consolidating concert promoters into a national entity that was sold to Clear Channel Communications for $4.4 billion in 2000, later spinning off as Live Nation. In 2012, he refounded SFX Entertainment as an EDM festival promoter, which was renamed LiveStyle after filing for bankruptcy in 2016.
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Who is Robert F. X. Sillerman?
Robert Francis Xavier Sillerman (April 12, 1948 – November 24, 2019) was an American media and entertainment entrepreneur. He founded SFX Broadcasting in 1989, which sold its radio stations for $2.1 billion in 1998. He then founded SFX Entertainment in 1996, consolidating concert promoters into a national entity that was sold to Clear Channel Communications for $4.4 billion in 2000, later spinning…
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Robert F. X. Sillerman is currently Founder of SFX Entertainment.
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