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June 1, 2021
What The WYPR/Baltimore Acquisition Means For WTMD/Towson, MD
PUBLIC MEDIA, INC. News/Talk/Jazz WYPR/BALTIMORE has announced a plan to acquire TOWSON UNIVERSITY Triple A WTMD/TOWSON-BALTIMORE. WYPR is an NPR member station serving BALTIMORE and CENTRAL MARYLAND with signals also in FREDERICK, MD (WYPF 88.1 FM) and … more »
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April 29, 2021
Former WYPR/Baltimore News Dir., Baltimore Sun Reporter C. Fraser Smith Dies At 83
C. FRASER SMITH, the longtime BALTIMORE SUN City Hall and State House reporter who worked for several years as News Director, commentator, and "INSIDE MARYLAND POLITICS" host at NPR affiliate News-Talk WYPR/BALTIMORE, died SUNDAY (4/25) after a … more »
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December 2, 2019
Report For America Announces Host News Organizations For 2020
REPORT FOR AMERICA, the project launched by THE GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT to place new local journalists in newsrooms across AMERICA, has announced the list of 164 host news organizations for 2020, with 250 emerging journalists to be deployed in the coming … more »
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April 24, 2019
WTMD/Baltimore Returns With Its ‘First Thursday Festival’ Season
TOWSON UNIVERSITY Triple A WTMD/BALTIMORE is set for the 2019 FIRST THURSDAY FESTIVAL season. The festival takes place at WATERFRONT PARK featuring six bands on two stages each month, from MAY through SEPTEMBER, for an audience of more than 15,000 per … more »
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December 4, 2015
Nielsen Audio Conference Day One Recap
The NIELSEN AUDIO Client Conference & Urban PD Clinic is underway at the GAYLORD NATIONAL RESORT AND CONVENTION CENTER in NATIONAL HARBOR on the MARYLAND side of the POTOMAC -- just south of WASHINGTON, D.C. YESTERDAY the conference kicked off with … more »
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December 12, 2014
FCC Approves Scripps-Journal Merger
The FCC has approved the merger of JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. and THE E.W. SCRIPPS CO. The grant was, as expected, conditioned upon spinning off stations in two markets and getting a waiver of the television ownership limits under the … more »
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November 10, 2014
NLRB Ruling Ends Unionization Effort At WYPR/Baltimore
The BALTIMORE CITY PAPER reports that the effort by SAG-AFTRA to unionize YOUR PUBLIC RADIO CORP. noncommercial News-Talk WYPR/BALTIMORE has ended after the National Labor Relations Board rejected the union's challenges to the makeup of the … more »
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July 30, 2014
Scripps, Journal Merge Broadcast Properties, To Spin Off Newspapers
JOURNAL COMMUNICATIONS INC. and E.W. SCRIPPS CO. have announced a merger of their broadcast operations and the spinoff of the companies' newspapers in a stock swap. JOURNAL's radio and television stations and SCRIPPS' television … more »
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June 10, 2014
WYPR Staff Votes To Unionize
The editorial staff at YOUR PUBLIC RADIO CORP. noncommercial News-Talk WYPR/BALTIMORE has voted to unionize, according to BALTIMORE CITY PAPER. A statement from SAG-AFTRA said that an "overwhelming majority" of the WYPR staff had submitted a … more »
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August 27, 2013
Times-Shamrock To Sell 9 Newspapers, Invest In Radio, Core Papers
TIMES-SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS is selling four of its daily newspapers and five alternative weeklies and intends to invest the proceeds in expanding its radio and core newspaper businesses. The company announced MONDAY that it is selling alt-weeklies … more »








