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July 23, 2009
Les Lye Dies At 84
Condolences to family and friends of longtime OTTAWA broadcaster and actor LES LYE, who died TUESDAY at 84. LYE started in radio at CFRA-A/OTTAWA in 1948 and later switched to CTV affiliate CJOH-TV in 1961, where he appeared on several shows. He … more »
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July 8, 2009
Capitol/Nashville Signs Nickelodeon Star?
According to her blog, JENNETTE McCURDY, star of NICKELODEON'S iCARLY, has been signed to the CAPITOL/NASHVILLE roster. No details were given regarding a single or album release. Read more about her and hear her music here. … more »
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June 16, 2009
Ex-Nickelodeon Boss Elected WNYC Board Chair
Former NICKELODEON President HERB SCANNELL has been elected Chair of the Board of Trustees of noncommercial Talk WNYC-A and WNYC-F/NEW YORK. SCANNELL presently serves as Chairman of NEXT NEW NETWORKS and previously served as Vice Chairman of … more »
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March 12, 2009
Chris Brown Pulls Out Of 'Kid's Choice Awards'
More than a month after the assault that left RIHANNA bloodied and bruised, the situation gets more grim for the once-brilliant career of CHRIS BROWN, her boyfriend and alleged attacker. Despite reports that the couple has reconciled -- including reports … more »
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February 24, 2009
2009 Gracie Award Winners Announced
Among the winners of the 2009 GRACIE AWARDS from the AMERICAN WOMEN IN RADIO AND TELEVISION are SIRIUS XM RADIO's BARBARA WALTERS, HARPO RADIO's CORNY KOEHL and "The Dr. MAYA ANGELOU SHOW," NPR, and the SATELLITE SISTERS. The complete list of … more »
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February 12, 2009
Redstone: 'Substantial Progress' On Saving Media Empire
Billionaire SUMNER REDSTONE, who has been under pressure to restructure his family company's $1.6 billion in debt, said this morning that "substantial progress" had been made in talks with banks, reports THE L.A. TIMES. "An agreement is … more »
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January 14, 2009
Radio Down For Corus In Q1
CANADA's CORUS ENTERTAINMENT first fiscal quarter consolidated revenues rose 1% year-to-year to C$216.8 million, with net income rising from C$39.4 million (C$0.47 basic and C$0.46 diluted) to C$40.6 million (C$0.51 basic and C$0.50 diluted). The … more »
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January 1, 2009
Midnight Deal Struck, Time Warner Subscribers Still Get Their MTV
TIME WARNER CABLE subscribers rang in the new year still being able to watch MTV, VH1 and all VIACOM content, as the cable system reached a deal not long after a midnight deadline set LAST NIGHT (12/31) to continue carriage. The deal's terms were not … more »
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December 31, 2008
Time Warner Faces Midnight Deadline For Viacom Content Deal
TIME WARNER CABLE has until midnight TONIGHT (12/31) to reach a carriage fee deal with VIACOM, or else the content provider will pull MTV, COMEDY CENTRAL, NICKELODEON and 16 other channels from the cable system. If so, MTV, VH1 and popular shows such as … more »
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December 1, 2008
NY Times: The World Still Loves American Media
Shortly after the attacks on 9/11, a delegation of high-level media executives, including the heads of every major studio, met several times with WHITE HOUSE officials, including at least once with President BUSH’s former top strategist, KARL ROVE, … more »
