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September 12, 2018
Reporters Named For WAMU/Washington's Collaborative 'Guns & America' Project
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY News-Talk WAMU/WASHINGTON, D.C.'s AUDION FELLOWS reporting initiative has announced the inaugural cohort of reporters for its first project, a report on guns in the U.S. The reporters who will work on the two-year "GUNS … more »
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April 17, 2018
Carl Kasell, Longtime NPR News Anchor And 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me' Judge, Dies At 84
CARL KASELL, the longtime NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO news anchor who became even more well-known as the judge and scorekeeper for the network's comedy quiz show "WAIT WAIT... DON'T TELL ME," passed away TUESDAY (4/17) at the age of 84 in … more »
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March 7, 2018
Woody Durham, Longtime North Carolina Tar Heels Radio Voice, Dies At 76
WOODY DURHAM, the longtime voice of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA football and men's basketball, passed away this morning in CHAPEL HILL, NC at 76 after a battle with Primary Progressive Aphasia. DURHAM began calling TAR HEELS athletics on radio … more »
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February 13, 2018
Sold: Michigan FM, Alabama Cluster
DARBY ADVERTISING, INC. is selling Classic Hits WMJZ-F (EAGLE 101.5)/GAYLORD, MI to BRYAN D. HOLLENBAUGH's 45 NORTH MEDIA INC. for $750,000 ($25,000 deposit, $25,000 cash at closing, the remainder in a promissory note). In other filings with the FCC, … more »
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November 17, 2017
Other Deals? Not So Much, At Least Among FCC Filings Today
While the radio world is focusing on today's closing of the ENTERCOM-CBS RADIO deal and changes coming with that transaction, no other station deals have shown up this morning in the FCC database, although it does feature some closings and Silent STA … more »
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November 10, 2017
Two Join Greater Public Board, Two Exit
Two new members are joining the Board of Directors and two are leaving the board at GREATER PUBLIC, the public media development support organization. Joining the board are OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING President/CEO STEVE BASS and PRX CEO KERRI … more »
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October 17, 2017
WBAL/Baltimore Buys A Translator; EMF Buys Another In California
HOPE CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF MARLTON, INC. is selling W268BA/CHURCH HILL, MD to HEARST STATIONS INC. for $650,000. The translator, covering the city of BALTIMORE proper with its 60 dBu contour, will rebroadcast News-Talk WBAL-A/BALTIMORE. In other … more »
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August 10, 2017
RTDNA, NEFE Name WInners Of 2017 Personal Finance Reporting Awards
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION (RTDNA) and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR FINANCIAL EDUCATION (NEFE) have announced the winners of the 2017 RTDNA/NEFE Award for Personal Finance Reporting. The radio winner is the UNIVERSITY OF NORTH … more »
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July 12, 2017
Country Songwriter Earl Cranston Clark Dies At 70
Country songwriter EARL CRANSTON CLARK passed away at his home in SMYRNA, TN on FRIDAY, JULY 7th. He was 70. CLARK got his start in the industry driving tour buses for ERNEST TUBB, WAYLON JENNINGS, JERRY READ, and others. He later went on to pen … more »
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July 7, 2017
Townsquare Buys In Western Massachusetts
In a deal yet to appear in the FCC database, TOWNSQUARE MEDIA is buying News-Talk WBEC-A, Hot AC WBEC-F (LIVE 95.9), and Classic Hits WUPE-A (WHOOPIE)/PITTSFIELD, MA and W231AK/GREAT BARRINGTON, MA from GAMMA BROADCASTING LLC and Classic Hits WUPE-F … more »