Article: Milken trust to buy into radio, food companies. (Archon Capital Partners L.P. to invest in Premiere Radio Inc. and Koo Koo Roo Inc.)

Deposed junk bond king Michael Milken, operating through a family trust, is set to inject major capital into two Southland public companies -- chicken-seller Koo Koo Roo Inc. and radio program syndicator Premiere Radio Inc. -- according to public documents and interviews with local investors and executives.

The Milken trust will end up owning a majority stake in the fast-food chain and possibly 40 percent of the radio syndicator, if all goes according to plan.

The trust, set up for the benefit of Michael Milken and brother Lowell Milken's children, is administered by lawyer Richard Sandler, a lifelong friend of the Milken family and Milken's attorney since ...

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