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January 29, 2018
Former KLZ/Denver Host And State GOP Chair Sentenced For Voter Fraud
Former CRAWFORD News-Talk KLZ-A-K246BO (560 KLZ THE SOURCE)/DENVER morning host and former COLORADO Republican Party Chairman STEVE CURTIS has been sentenced to four years' probation and 300 hours of community service for voter fraud. CURTIS, … more »
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December 14, 2017
FCC Votes To Repeal 'Net Neutrality' Rules, Also To Create 'Blue Alerts'
The FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) voted along party lines today (12/14) to repeal net neutrality protections.There was a 10-15 minute blackout during the Net Neutrality introduction from Chair AJIT PAI, who only mentioned some sort of security … more »
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September 14, 2017
Saga Board Authorizes Stock Buy-Backs Under SEC Rule 10b5-1
The Board of Directors of SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. has authorized an SEC Rule 10b5-1 Class A Common Stock buy-back as part of its overall stock buy-back plan. The Rule 10b5-1 invocation allows SAGA to buy back shares during what would otherwise be … more »
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November 15, 2016
Nile Rodgers To Deliver Keynote at 2017 SXSW
GRAMMY-winning, ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME nominee NILE RODGERS, CHIC founder and creator of the WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION -- has been confirmed as a KEYNOTE SPEAKER for the 2017 SXSW CONFERENCE, MARCH 10th through 19th in AUSTIN, TX. Several new acts … more »
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October 7, 2016
SNL Kagan: Radio Station Transactions Totaled $309.9 Million In Third Quarter 2016, Mostly From Beasley-Greater Media Deal
SNL KAGAN's quarterly roundup of broadcast station mergers and acquisitions volume in the U.S. showed third quarter transactions valued at $309.9 million and full-year sales at $5.7 billion to date. Radio had $293.1 million in third quarter … more »
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September 14, 2016
Kris Chen Named SVP Of Nonesuch Records
KRIS CHEN has joined NONESUCH RECORDS as SVP. CHEN comes to the WARNER MUSIC GROUP label from XL RECORDINGS, where he served as head of the company’s U.S. operations for the past 11 years. In his new post, CHEN reports to NONESUCH Co-President … more »
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June 17, 2016
Meat Loaf Collapses On Stage In Edmonton
MEAT LOAF collapsed last night during a performance in EDMONTON, ALBERTA and was taken to a hospital. The singer's spokesperson says dehydration was the cause of the event. CBS NEWS reports, "A video of the performance at EDMONTON's … more »
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February 23, 2015
FCC Releases FY 2014 Performance Report
The FCC has released its Fiscal Year 2014 Annual Performance Report. The report outlines seven "strategic goals" for the Commission in the fiscal year (OCTOBER 1, 2013-SEPTEMBER 30, 2014) and how the agency addressed those goals. … more »
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January 24, 2014
2013 Was A 'Landmark Year' For RIAA's Gold & Platinum Program
The RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA) added song streams to its Gold & Platinum Program in 2013 which helped fuel a record-breaking 663 Digital Single Awards -- a 25% increase in Digital Single Awards year-over-year and the most in … more »
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June 28, 2013
Clear Channel Radio Sites, iHeart Streaming Bugged Again
The Net bug apparently stung CLEAR CHANNEL again. Two days ago, a number of CCM+E radio station sites, including some iHEARTRADIO content pages, went offline (NET NEWS, 6/26). The disruption was eventually taken care of and the streaming was … more »