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June 23, 2011
Vince Coakley Named Afternoon Host At WBT/Charlotte
GREATER MEDIA Talk WBT-A-F/CHARLOTTE has filled the afternoon slot left open by the exit of TARA SERVATIUS with former crosstown ABC affiliate WSOC-TV news anchor VINCE COAKLEY, reports the CHARLOTTE OBSERVER's MARK WASHBURN. COAKLEY, who has been … more »
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June 22, 2011
FCC Picks Tentative Winners In 33 Noncommercial FM Applicant Groups
The FCC has picked tentative winners from 33 groups of mutually exclusive applications for new or modified noncommercial educational FM construction permits. The winners include a three-way time-share between FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF HEMET, CODEPINK … more »
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April 26, 2011
New AM Station Facility Near D.C. Causes Interference To Phone Service
The WASHINGTON POST reports that the signal of POTOMAC RADIO Asian WCRW-A/LEESBURG, VA, the former WAGE-A that returned to the air on APRIL 11th from its new 50,000-watt facility, is drawing interference complaints from residents of retirement … more »
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March 14, 2011
Robert Boyd Moves From WBT-WLNK To CBS Radio/Charlotte
GREATER MEDIA Hot AC WLNK (107.9 THE LINK) and Talk WBT-A-F/CHARLOTTE Senior AE ROBERT BOYD has exited to join the crosstown CBS RADIO cluster, reports the CHARLOTTE OBSERVER's MARK WASHBURN. BOYD, son of WBT's former longtime morning man TY BOYD, was … more »
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March 1, 2011
Patagonia Music Collective Launches
PATAGONIA, the environmentally-minded apparel company, has teamed with some of today's top artists, representing a range of genres, to form the PATAGONIA MUSIC COLLECTIVE. THE PATAGONIA MUSIC COLLECTIVE launches in the U.S. TODAY (3/1) at … more »
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February 16, 2011
After Daytona, NASCAR Coverage Homeless In Charlotte
SUNDAY's DAYTONA 500 has a radio outlet in CHARLOTTE on GREATER MEDIA Talk WBT-A-F, but after that, MOTOR RACING NETWORK's NASCAR coverage has no affiliate in the market, reports the CHARLOTTE OBSERVER's MARK WASHBURN. The races moved from … more »
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February 11, 2011
Deal With Fox Adds More Soccer For ESPN Deportes Radio
ESPN DEPORTES RADIO has signed a five-year sublicense agreement with FOX DEPORTES to air coverage of the COPA SANTANDER LIBERTADORES DE AMERICA and COPA SUDAMERICANA. Coverage starts TUESDAY (2/15) with SAN LUIS v. LIBERTAD and AMERICA v. NACIONAL. … more »
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November 29, 2010
'The Packman' Exits Charlotte's Fan
The CHARLOTTE OBSERVER's MARK WASHBURN is reporting that longtime CBS RADIO Sports WFNZ-A (THE FAN)/CHARLOTTE afternoon host MARK PACKER has exited the station after 13 years. Last WEDNESDAY's regionally-syndicated "PRIMETIME WITH THE PACKMAN" … more »
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October 18, 2010
WBT's John Hancock Celebrates 20 Years On Charlotte Radio
Congratulations to GREATER MEDIA Talk WBT-A-F/CHARLOTTE evening host JOHN HANCOCK, who is celebrating his 20th anniversary of being on the air in CHARLOTTE. HANCOCK has been with WBT for most of the last two decades except for a stint in mornings at … more »
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August 30, 2010
Americana Music Festival Slated For September 8th-11th
The AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND CONFERENCE is slated for WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th through SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th in NASHVILLE. EXENE CERVENKA, WANDA JACKSON, HAYES CARLL, CHARLIE LOUVIN, TODD SNIDER, ABIGAIL WASHBURN, CORB LUND, MARY GAUTHIER, … more »