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September 22, 2022
American Music Fairness Act, Pro-Performance Royalty Bill, Introduced In Senate
The American Music Fairness Act, introduced in the HOUSE by Rep. TED DEUTCH (D-FL) and DARRELL ISSA (R-CA) late in 2021, has been introduced in the SENATE, where Sens. ALEX PADILLA (D-CA) and MARSHA BLACKBURN (R-TN) are co-sponsors of the bill, which … more »
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September 6, 2022
Fred Jacobs Looks At Radio's Age Issues, Older And Younger
The case of a Canadian TV news anchor whose firing appeared to be the result of letting her hair go gray got JACOBS MEDIA STRATEGIES Pres. FRED JACOBS thinking about radio's relationship with the older audience... and the younger audience, too. In … more »
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August 1, 2022
WSB-A/Atlanta Raises $1.845 Million In Care-A-Thon For Children's Cancer Hospital
COX MEDIA GROUP News-Talk WSB-A-WSBB/ATLANTA raised a record $1,845,500 for AFLAC CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS CENTER OF CHILDREN’S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA in its 22nd annual 95.5 WSB Care-a-Thon on JULY 28-29. The 37 hour broadcast featured WSB … more »
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May 13, 2022
Gino Cappelletti, Former New England Patriots Star And Broadcaster, Dies At 89
GINO CAPPELLETTI, the longtime radio analyst for the NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS and a former wide receiver and kicker for the team, died TODAY (5/13) at 89. CAPPELLETTI, who played for the then-BOSTON PATRIOTS in the AFL in 1960-1970, called PATRIOTS games, … more »
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April 12, 2022
Gilbert Gottfried, Iconic Comedian And Podcast Host, Dies At 67
Comedian GILBERT GOTTFRIED, whose career carried his distinctive voice and edgy humor from standup stages and "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" to DISNEY movies and podcasting, has passed away after a long illness at 67. His family posted news of … more »
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April 12, 2022
Justin Schaflander Named Dir. Of Sales At KSPN (ESPN LA 710AM)/Los Angeles
Former iHEARTMEDIA Region President and ATLANTA Market Pres. JUSTIN SCHAFLANDER has joined GOOD KARMA BRANDS Sports KSPN-A (ESPN LA 710AM)/LOS ANGELES as Director of Sales. SCHAFLANDER served as Dir. of Sports for the LOS ANGELES DODGERS RADIO NETWORK at … more »
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April 8, 2022
L.A. Uprising/Saigu Brings Together Black And Asian Communities With Free Musical Event, April 29th
L.A UPRISING, an event honoring and remembering those affected by the LOS ANGELES civil unrest of 1992, will bring leaders from the ASIAN and BLACK communities together for a free concert and cultural exchange, FRIDAY, APRIL 29th from 4-7p (PT) at … more »
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February 24, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive January '22 PPM Analysis for Seattle-Tacoma, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Detroit, Phoenix, And Minneapolis-St. Paul
Cleaning up our mess from the previous two editions of this column, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with the numbers nerds from XTRENDS – want to be clear on our meaning. We in no way wanted to imply that zombies had … more »
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January 31, 2022
Bryan Thompson Exits Forever Media/Ocean City, MD
BRYAN THOMPSON, aka ROOSTER, doing mornings at FOREVER MEDIA Country WCHK (CHICKEN 101.3) and afternoons at Hot AC WAFL (EAGLE 97.7)/OCEAN CITY, MD as himself, is making an exit. THOMPSON told ALL ACCESS, “I was there for a year and a half and … more »
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January 17, 2022
Hit Country Songwriter Hugh Prestwood Seeks Help After Falling On Hard Times
Famed Country songwriter HUGH PRESTWOOD took to GOFUNDME for assistance last week, asking the community for financial help after falling on hard times. PRESTWOOD, a 2006 inductee into the NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME, is described in his HALL OF … more »