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November 21, 2021
Davis Broadcasting/Columbus, GA To Hold 35th Annual Holiday Radiothon
DAVIS BROADCASTING/COLUMBUS, GA will hold its 35th ANNUAL RADIOTHON on SATURDAY (11/20) with a twist. Due to the COVID-19 positivity rate, they've moved the pledging online to dbiradio.com. Listeners will also be able to call-in their … more »
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November 19, 2021
Davis Broadcasting/Columbus, GA To Hold 35th Annual Holiday Radiothon
DAVIS BROADCASTING/COLUMBUS, GA will hold its 35th ANNUAL RADIOTHON on SATURDAY (11/20) with a twist. Due to the COVID-19 positivity rate, they've moved the pledging online to dbiradio.com. Listeners will also be able to call-in their … more »
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November 18, 2021
Ed Lucas, Blind Baseball Broadcaster And Writer, Dies At 82
ED LUCAS, who did not let blindness stop him from a long career as a baseball reporter and radio host/feature reporter, died of pulmonary fibrosis NOVEMBER 10th in LIVINGSTON, NJ at 82, according to THE NEW YORK TIMES. LUCAS lost his eyesight after being … more »
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October 18, 2021
Country Duo Pryor & Lee Miss A Show Due To Bus Fire
A fire broke out on the tour bus of BLACK RIVER ENTERTAINMENT’s PRYOR & LEE (PRYOR BAIRD and KALEB LEE) on SATURDAY (10/16), forcing the cancelation of their show at THE BLIND HORSE SALOON in GREENVILLE, SC. No one was injured. The fire took … more »
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September 1, 2021
Canada's Accessible Media Inc. Debuts New Streaming Shows, Podcasts
CANADA's audio streaming and podcast service for vision-impaired listeners, ACCESSIBLE MEDIA INC. (AMI), has announced its streaming and podcast lineups for 2021-22, with new shows derived from the national newspaper THE GLOBE AND MAIL and national … more »
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July 20, 2021
New Podcast 'Blind Landing' Tells Story Of Olympic Mistake
A new five-episode podcast about the 2000 SYDNEY Olympics and a mistake that caused turmoil in the women's gymnastics competition debuted MONDAY (7/19). "BLIND LANDING," hosted by NPR Producer ARI SAPERSTEIN, is being represented for … more »
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July 2, 2021
The Weeknd To Star In & Co-Write New HBO Series
THE WEEKND is crossing over to the land of television again and is set to star in and co-write a cult drama for HBO with EUPHORIA creator SAM LEVINSON. THE WEEKND will also Executive Produce. The series, THE IDOL, will follow a female pop singer who … more »
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June 24, 2021
Winston Marshall Leaves Mumford & Sons Amid Political Controversy
MUMFORD & SONS guitarist-banjoist, WINSTON MARSHALL, has made it official and is leaving the band. His decision comes after the controversy of his praise of Right-Wing Commentator ANDY NGO's publication of the book UNMASKED: INSIDE ANTIFA’S … more »
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June 14, 2021
Juan Nelson, Virtuoso Bassist For Ben Harper, Passes At 62
World renowned bassist JUAN NELSON passed away on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9th. Performing with BEN HARPER AND THE INNOCENT CRIMINALS for nearly three decades, NELSON was also a record producer, composer, and songwriter. Born AUGUST 24th, 1958 in … more »
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June 7, 2021
KKGQ/Wichita Preps Flip To Sports
CHAD BOERGER's PINNACLE MEDIA, LLC (UNION BROADCASTING, INC.) is taking over operation of Country KKGQ (92.3 THE BRAND)/NEWTON-WICHITA, KS and is flipping the station to Sports as ESPN WICHITA 92.3 THE FAN on FRIDAY, JUNE 14th. BOERGER bought the … more »