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November 11, 2020
WUNC/Chapel Hill Brings Long-Running 'The State Of Things' To An End
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA News-Talk WUNC/CHAPEL HILL, NC is ending production of its long-running show "THE STATE OF THINGS" at the end of 2020. The announcement that the show is ending follows host FRANK STASIO's announcement earlier … more »
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June 22, 2020
No New Station Sales In FCC Database Monday Morning
No new station sale transactions appeared in the FCC database MONDAY morning (6/22). Applying for STAs were WOOF BOOM RADIO OF LAFAYETTE LLC (WLQQ/WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, reduced power due to transmitter problems) and NEUHOFF MEDIA SPRINGFIELD, LLC … more »
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May 11, 2020
Update: The World Mourns The Loss Of Iconic Artist Little Richard Who Died At 87
Updating our story from the weekend, the world is paying tribute to Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) who has died at the age of 87 this past SATURDAY (NET NEWS 5/9) in NASHVILLE. The cause of death was bone cancer, … more »
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May 9, 2020
Little Richard Dies At 87
Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) has died at the age of 87 TODAY (5/9). The cause of death was bone cancer, according to his son, DANNY JONES PENNIMAN. The self-proclaimed “Architect Of Rock And Roll,” … more »
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March 18, 2020
WBT/Charlotte Legend Ty Boyd Passes Away
TY BOYD, a fixture in mornings at WBT-A/CHARLOTTE in the 1960s and 1970s, died MONDAY (3/16) at 88. BOYD arrived at WBT and sister WBTV (TV) from WCHL-A/CHAPEL HILL, NC to replace another legendary morning host, GRADY COLE, in 1961 and became the … more »
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March 9, 2020
KVUU (My 99.9), KIBT (96.1 The Beat)/Colorado Springs, CO, Host Third Annual $10 Prom Dress Sale
IHEARTMEDIA Hot AC WVUU (MY 99.9) and Top 40 Rhythmic KIBT (96.1 THE BEAT)/COLORADO SPRINGS, CO., recently announced their third annual $10 PROM DRESS SALE, a community event that enables area high school seniors to buy affordable dresses for their prom. … more »
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February 24, 2020
Cindy Howes Chosen As First On-Air Host At WUNC Music
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA News/Talk WUNC/RALEIGH-DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL’S Triple A streaming radio station WUNC MUSIC has named CINDY HOWES as its first on-air host from NOON-6p. She starts TODAY (2/24). HOWES was formerly the morning host at Triple … more »
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February 11, 2020
VuHaus Expands And Rebrands As VuHaus Group
Five years after VUHAUS launched the public radio video platform VUHAUS.COM, the public media organization is now updating its name to VUHAUS GROUP and broadening its efforts the for public media outlets within the group. The video platform -- … more »
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January 22, 2020
With CPB Grant, 'The World' Launches 'Every 30 Seconds' Reporting Project On 2020 Young Latino Vote
PRX, PRI, WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION News-Talk WGBH-F/BOSTON, and THE BBC's "THE WORLD" has launched a new collaborative reporting project on the young Latino vote in 2020 with seven other public radio stations contributing. The year-long … more »
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January 6, 2020
Big Loud Records Promotes One And Hires Two
BIG LOUD RECORDS has promoted BRITTANI KOSTER from Coord./Promotion to the newly-created position of Dir./SOUTHWEST Promotion, and added two new members to the team. SARAH HEADLEY joins as Coord./Promotion and GIULIANA MIGNONE as Coord./Data & … more »