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November 1, 2021
Nashville Music Equality To Launch 'Dear Music City' Podcast
NASHVILLE MUSIC EQUALITY, a group dedicated to minimizing the equality gap within the NASHVILLE music industry, is launching a podcast. "Dear Music City" will debut on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8th, and will be available on all streaming platforms. The … more »
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July 19, 2021
A Station By Station Look At The New Audacy On-Air Top 40 Personality Lineups
As ALL ACCESS noted last week (NET NEWS 7/15), there were some significant on-air lineup changes at the AUDACY Top 40 stations with two new national talents named: WBBM-F (B96)/CHICAGO's JULIA LEPIDI taking middays and KNOU (NOW 97.1)/LOS … more »
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July 1, 2020
U.S. Agency For Global Media Names Interim Heads Of Voice Of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Other Divisions
The new CEO of the U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, MICHAEL PACK, has named interim directors for the VOICE OF AMERICA and other divisions to replace those who have resigned or whom he fired last week. VOA EURASIA Division Director ELEZ BIBERAJ has been … more »
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June 24, 2020
Congrats To All Of Our Worldwide Radio Summit 2020 Industry Award Winners, Brought To You By MusicMaster And All Access!
Months of your nominations and then your voting for the five finalists in each of 27 WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT INDUSTRY AWARD categories and it's now finally time for the announcement of this year's winners. As you know, COVID-19 put a pause on WWRS … more »
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June 18, 2020
New CEO Fires Heads Of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, Other Broadcasting Agencies
The new CEO of the U.S. AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, MICHAEL PACK, has fired the heads of RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY, RADIO FREE ASIA, OFFICE OF CUBA BROADCASTING, the MIDDLE EAST BROADCASTING NETWORK, the OPEN TECHNOLOGY FUND, and all current members … more »
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June 15, 2020
Voice Of America Director Amanda Bennett, Deputy Dir. Sandy Sugawara Exit As New CEO Michael Pack Takes Over
VOICE OF AMERICA Director AMANDA BENNETT and Deputy Dir. SANDY SUGAWARA have resigned from the international radio and television station with the arrival of controversial new UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA CEO MICHAEL PACK. BENNETT told staffers … more »
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March 31, 2020
Voice Of America Reporters Improvise Home Studios As Network Adapts To Work-At-Home Measures Worldwide
The VOICE OF AMERICA is among the broadcast companies moving to work-at-home arrangements in response to the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic. The network has moved staffers at its almost 50 newsrooms worldwide to working from in-home studios. “I am … more »
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May 2, 2019
More Speakers Announced For Podcast Movement
PODCAST MOVEMENT has released a large list of scheduled speakers and panelists for this year's event at the ROSEN SHINGLE CREEK in ORLANDO AUGUST 13-16. The speakers include keynoters EARLONNE WOODS and NIGEL POOR of "EAR HUSTLE" and LAUREN … more »
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October 8, 2018
15 Staffers Fired From Voice Of America Hausa Service Over Allegedly Accepting Improper Payments
The VOICE OF AMERICA is firing 15 staffers -- over half of its Hausa language service staff -- for allegedly taking improper payments from a West African official. The VOA's Director AMANDA BENNETT told staffers of the move in an e-mail last … more »
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January 28, 2018
Grammy Pre-Telecast Premiere Ceremony Underway In N.Y., Lamar, Bruno, Stapleton, Isbell Win, Leia Tops Bruce
With the FLEETWOOD MAC MUSICARES tribute on FRIDAY night at RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL and CLIVE DAVIS' bash honoring top nominee JAY Z last night, the 60th annual GRAMMY AWARDS take place tonight in NEW YORK CITY's MADISON SQUARE GARDEN after 15 … more »






