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January 7, 2014
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Debuts In Memphis On KXHT
As ALL ACCESS tipped last week (NET NEWS 1/3), RICKEY SMILEY has officially hit the airwaves of FLINN BROADCASTING Top 40/Rhythmic KXHT (HOT 107.1)/MEMPHIS. SMILEY commented, “I’m really excited about coming to the BLUFF CITY! The RICKEY … more »
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May 15, 2013
WWNQ To Host Their First St. Jude Radiothon
HOMETOWN COLUMBIA Country WWNQ (94.3 THE DUDE)/COLUMBIA, SC will hold its first-ever "COUNTRY CARES FOR ST. JUDE KIDS" radiothon TOMORROW (5/16) and FRIDAY (5/17). "The Country community knows that parents and their families need places … more »
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February 25, 2013
American Forces Network Adds Laura Ingraham
AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK has added COURTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP's LAURA INGRAHAM Show to its offerings to service personnel worldwide. “It is fantastic to be back on the air--and it feels even more special knowing that all of our friends … more »
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January 9, 2013
Auction to Benefit T.J. Martell Foundation Ends Soon
The online benefit auction for the T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION featuring memorabilia from numerous Country artists ends THURSDAY, JANUARY 10TH at 11p (CT). T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION is the music industry’s foundation that funds medical cures for … more »
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September 5, 2012
Kellie Pickler Shaves Head Supporting Best Friend With Breast Cancer
Country artist KELLIE PICKLER has been supporting her longtime best friend SUMMER HOLT MILLER, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in JUNE 2012, through the prognosis and treatment. YESTERDAY (9/4), though, PICKLER went above and beyond by shaving her … more »
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July 12, 2012
AllAccess.com's Jim Asker On 'Idiots And Heat'
Going above and beyond is something to strongly admire. And. ALL ACCESS Publisher JOEL DENVER points out someone on staff who does that, daily. "One of our terrific AllAccess.com folks is Country Editor JIM ASKER. He runs our NASHVILLE office and … more »
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October 24, 2011
'Na Na Hey Hey' Writer Paul Leka Passes
Songwriter/producer PAUL LEKA, who was best known for writing the chanting chorus of the 1969 #1 hit, "Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)," died on Oct. 12th in a hospice near his home in SHARON, CT, the NY TIMES reports. Lung cancer is reported … more »
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October 24, 2011
WDST Raises Over $100k For Breast Cancer Research
CHET-5 Triple A WDST (RADIO WOODSTOCK)/POUGHKEEPSIE doubled its take for breast cancer research this year. The station’s annual REQUEST-A-TON and other PINK OCTOBER fundraising efforts brought in a grand total of $100,968 in fundraising dollars for … more »
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May 13, 2011
It’s Kind Of A Funny Story...: Creativity, Management, And Radio
The other day, I was listening to a podcast that a couple of friends of mine do, and it reminded me of the problem of determining what's funny for radio and... well, let me digress here for a minute. It has been my privilege over the years to work with … more »
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May 6, 2011
Trust, But Verify: Radio's Role When Twitter's Breaking The News
Before we get started, here's one last plug for Saturday's REVLON RUN/WALK FOR WOMEN in LOS ANGELES, in which my wife and I walk to raise money for research and treatment of women's cancer. This is our fifth time doing the walk, and it also marks FRAN's … more »