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May 31, 2023
21 More House Co-Sponsors, 2 Senators Sign On To Support Local Radio Freedom Act
Twenty one more members of the HOUSE and two in the SENATE have signed on as supporters of the anti-performance royalty Local Radio Freedom Act, giving the measure 188 co-sponsors in the HOUSE and 23 in the SENATE. The new co-sponsors in the HOUSE are … more »
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May 30, 2023
WXTQ (Power 105.5)/Athens, OH Flips To 'Pure Rock (105 XTQ)'
JACKSON COUNTY BROADCASTING Hot AC WXTQ (POWER 105.5)/ATHENS, OH, has flipped to Classic Rock. WXTQ is now "Pure Rock, 105 XTQ". The switch took place at 8:30 FRIDAY morning with AC/DC “For Those About to Rock (We Salute … more »
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May 30, 2023
Former WABE/Atlanta COO John Weatherford Passes Away
Former ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS News-Talk WABE and PBS affiliate WPBA-TV/ATLANTA SVP/GM and COO JOHN WEATHERFORD III died FRIDAY (5/26) from complications of pancreatic cancer, reports the ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION's RODNEY HO. WEATHERFORD headed … more »
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May 25, 2023
Canadaland Signs First Look Deal With Entertainment One, Inks Julie Shapiro As Advisor
The CANADALAND podcast network is expanding into television with a multi-year first-look deal with ENTERTAINMENT ONE (eONE) that will seek to adapt CANADALAND podcasts into scripted and non-scripted television, limited series and documentaries. … more »
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May 23, 2023
Jason Aldean's 'Try That In A Small Town' Is The Week's Most Added Country Single
Kudos to BROKEN BOW RECORDS' JASON ALDEAN and his promotion team for landing the most added single at Country radio this week with "Try That In A Small Town." Bolstered by world premieres across iHEARTMEDIA, SUMMITMEDIA and TOWNSQUARE MEDIA … more »
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May 23, 2023
Ford Reverses Course, Will Offer AM In All Of Its New Vehicles
In the face of pressure from CONGRESS and the introduction of a bill to have the NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION require auto makers to offer AM radio in all new vehicles, FORD has announced that it has reversed its decision to remove AM … more »
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May 18, 2023
iHeartMedia And Procter & Gamble Announce Participants In 'Can't Cancel Pride 2023'
iHEARTMEDIA and PROCTER & GAMBLE have announced some of the participants in this year's "CAN'T CANCEL PRIDE 2023 - THE FUTURE STARTS NOW" special on JUNE 15th in LOS ANGELES. The lineup, hosted by JOJO SIWA, will include … more »
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May 18, 2023
Skyview Networks Managing Editor/Anchor Steve Clawson Dies At 64
STEVE CLAWSON, the veteran radio and television journalist most recently Managing Editor and Anchor at SKYVIEW NETWORKS, has passed away at 64. CLAWSON's career took him from WTRX-A/FLINT, MI to PHOENIX, where he served as a reporter at KTAR-A and … more »
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May 17, 2023
Bill To Keep AM Radio In Vehicles Introduced In House, Senate
The fight to keep AM radio available in all cars is now taking the legislative route with the introduction in both the HOUSE and SENATE of the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act." The bipartisan bill directing the Secretary of Transportation to … more »
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May 16, 2023
Warner Chappell Music And SMACKSongs Sign Emily Falvey
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC and SMACKSONGS have jointly signed a global publishing deal with singer/songwriter EMILY FALVEY. FALVEY has had more than 70 of her songs cut in the last five years, and has collaborations with a cross section of artists, from … more »