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October 29, 2019
AccuRadio Reveals Halloween Lineup
As the last days of OCTOBER set in, ACCURADIO has prepared various hand-curated channels to bring the goblins, ghouls, and jack-o-lanterns to life. Within these channels they have compiled a list of their 15 most popular songs for this season. With … more »
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December 14, 2018
Valerie Simpson, Melinda Wagner Honored By ASCAP Foundation
The ASCAP FOUNDATION honored R&B and pop icon VALERIE SIMPSON with its GEORGE M. COHAN FRIARS ROUNDATION AWARD and PULITZER PRIZE-winning composer MELINDA WAGNER with its MASTERS AWARD at the 2018 ASCAP FOUNDATION HONORS at JAZZ AT LINCOLN … more »
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January 8, 2016
Pierre Boulez, Classical Composer And Conductor, 90, Passes
PIERRE BOULEZ, a dominant composer and conductor in contemporary music, who pushed the music establishment to embrace new sounds, structures and textures, died at the age of 90 at his home in BADEN-BADEN, GERMANY. BOULEZ was a firebrand, booing IGOR … more »
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March 27, 2015
The Doors, Joan Baez, Sly Stone, Radiohead Recordings Enter Library Of Congress Registry
THE DOORS and JOAN BAEZ's self-titled debut albums, SLY STONE, RADIOHEAD, THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS, STEVE MARTIN and SESAME STREET are among the recordings selected for induction into the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY. Librarian of … more »
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August 9, 2010
WXRT Host Terri Hemmert Elected To Radio Hall Of Fame
CBS RADIO Triple A WXRT/CHICAGO veteran midday host TERRI HEMMERT has been elected to the NATIONAL RADIO HALL OF FAME. The 2010 Induction Ceremony will take place in CHICAGO on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6th. HEMMERT has been at WXRT for over 37 … more »
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July 2, 2009
Longtime WFMT PD Norm Pellegrini Passes
NORM PELLEGRINI, the longtime program director at WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS Classical WFMT/CHICAGO passed away early THURSDAY morning at ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL in CHICAGO at 79 years old. The cause of death was not specified. If WFMT is a unique … more »
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December 1, 2006
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Back On WFMT
The CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA will return to WINDOW TO THE WORLD Classical WFMT/CHICAGO and its syndication arm after a six-year absence, inking a sponsorship deal with BP that will restore the two-hour weekly broadcast to the station in JANUARY. The … more »





