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April 25, 2022
Bob Pittman, David Field Talk Up Radio At NAB Show
iHEARTMEDIA Chairman/CEO BOB PITTMAN and AUDACY Chairman/Pres./CEO DAVID FIELD appeared at the NAB SHOW MONDAY afternoon (4/25) with NAB Pres./CEO CURTIS LEGEYT to promote the radio industry. PITTMAN, touting his own resumé (crediting his MTV/VH1 … more »
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March 1, 2022
NAB Holds 2022 State Leadership Conference
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS brought local radio and television broadcasters to WASHINGTON MONDAY (2/28) for the annual State Leadership Conference, preparing for TUESDAY's lobbying sessions on CAPITOL HILL and at the FEDERAL … more »
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February 28, 2022
Rep. Ted Deutch Won't Seek Re-Election To Congress, Will Become CEO Of American Jewish Committee
Rep. TED DEUTCH (D-FL), co-sponsor of the American Music Fairness Act, has announced that he will not seek re-election this year in order to become CEO of the AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE. DEUTCH, Chair of the HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ETHICs and HOUSE … more »
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January 27, 2022
Former Orlando Sports Host Pleads Guilty To Fraud, Drug Sale Charges, Will Cooperate In Case Against Congressman Matt Gaetz
A former ORLANDO sports talk radio host has reached a plea agreement on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and distribution of a controlled substance (specifically, Adderall), and his plea might pose problems for Rep. MATT GAETZ (R-FL). CNN is … more »
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November 16, 2021
Michael Koolidge Ends Syndicated Radio Show, Launches Bid For GOP Congressional Nomination
MICHAEL KOOLIDGE has ended his ILLINOIS-based, regionally-syndicated radio talk show and is running for CONGRESS as a Republican in ILLINOIS' 14th Congressional District. KOOLIDGE launched his campaign on MONDAY (11/15) with a fundraising email … more »
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October 18, 2021
House Communications And Technology Subcommittee Chair Mike Doyle Won't Seek Re-Election To Congress
Rep. MIKE DOYLE (D-PA), Chairman of the HOUSE COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE, has announced that he will not seek re-election to the HOUSE and is retiring. He has served as Congressman from PENNSYLVANIA's 18th Congressional District since … more »
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April 21, 2021
Report: U.S. Reps Pen Letter Urging Biden To Investigate Live Nation-Ticketmaster 'Monopoly'
Five members of the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES have signed a letter urging PRESIDENT BIDEN to launch an investigation into the LIVE NATION-TICKETMASTER merger, insisting it's a "monopoly," according to a report in VARIETY. NEW … more »
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April 1, 2021
AccuRadio Moves To Broadcast From Internet Streaming (April Fools? Hmmmm!)
In what could be just an elaborate APRIL FOOL'S DAY joke, ACCURADIO, in a bid to increase spot revenues and address the high music royalty costs of internet radio, will be transitioning away from internet delivery effective MONDAY, APRIL 5th, it was … more »
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January 13, 2021
KMJ/Fresno Raises Funds To Help Victims Of Human Trafficking
While the station has gained national attention from RAY APPLETON's suspension (NET NEWS 1/11), CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk KMJ-A-F/FRESNO is also in the news for raising almost $30,000 in listener donations on MONDAY (1/11), HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS … more »
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November 12, 2020
RIAA Gives Thumbs Up to U.S. Joint Strategic Plan On Intellectual Property, Review Of Copyright Safe Harbor
The release of the 2020-2023 edition of the UNITED STATES Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property on MONDAY (11/9), which includes a commitment to review the copyright safe harbor provisions in Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright … more »