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December 3, 2010
LMA Operator Buys Bozeman Duo
RADICK CONSTRUCTION, INC. is selling Classic Hits KKQX/MANHATTAN, MT and Country KSCY (K-SKY COUNTRY)/FOUR CORNERS, MT to SILVER STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. for $200,000 ($1,000 down, $1,000 at closing, the rest in equal monthly installments for seven … more »
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December 2, 2010
WGN's Orion Samuelson To Be Honored With Chicago Street Naming
In recognition of ORION SAMUELSON's 50 years at TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO, the City of CHICAGO will honor the longtime agriculture news reporter at an honorary street naming ceremony on DECEMBER 9th. The southwest corner of E. ILLINOIS Street and … more »
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November 15, 2010
Chicago Engineer Mark Zerang Dies
Condolences to family and friends of CHICAGO radio engineer MARK ZERANG, who died FRIDAY after a battle with lung cancer at 49, according to CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA. ZERANG was well-known in the CHICAGO market for his work on sports broadcasts and … more »
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October 14, 2010
WideOrbit To Acquire VCI Solutions
WIDEORBIT INC., which provides business management software for media companies, has announced its intent to acquire the ORION BUSINESS SYSTEM assets of privately held VCI SOLUTIONS. "We are extremely pleased to acquire the ORION BUSINESS SYSTEM … more »
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September 30, 2010
Panel Offers International Perspective On Radio
How broadcasters in other countries achieve success was the topic of a THURSDAY morning session moderated by ENTERCOM VP/Programming BILL PASHA at the NAB/RAB RADIO SHOW in WASHINGTON. CANADA's ASTRAL RADIO EVP/Content ROB FARINA said that his … more »
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September 21, 2010
Special Will Honor Orion Samuelson For 50 Years At WGN
TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO will air a special to honor longtime agribusiness broadcaster ORION SAMUELSON for his 50 years on the station. "AN EVENING WITH ORION: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF ORION SAMUELSON ON WGN RADIO" will air SUNDAY (9/26) … more »
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September 13, 2010
Ofcom Hits TalkSPORT For Featuring Sponsor In Talk Program
U.K. radio regulator OFCOM has ruled that the OCTOBER 10th, 2008 edition of JON GAUNT's show, then on UTV Sports-Talk TALKSPORT, breached the broadcast code by emphasizing topics and guests related to a sponsor. The show, airing from the HOTEL … more »
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September 8, 2010
Metromedia's John Kluge Dies At 95
JOHN KLUGE, who built METROMEDIA into one of the largest media companies in AMERICA in the 1960's through 1980's, died TODAY (9/8) in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA at 95. KLUGE, born in GERMANY, came to the UNITED STATES at age 10 and worked on a FORD assembly … more »
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August 30, 2010
Tributes Begin As WGN's Orion Samuelson Nears 50th Anniversary At Station
Longtime TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO agriculture reporter ORION SAMUELSON is celebrating 50 years at the station on SEPTEMBER 26th, and his schedule is filling up with tributes in the coming weeks. VOCALO.ORG's ROBERT FEDER reports that the accolades … more »
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June 21, 2010
U.K.'s Global To Consolidate 35 Stations Into 15 Larger Heart Stations
GLOBAL RADIO will cut the number of stations in its HEART network of AC stations across the U.K. in half, replacing the present 33 local stations (plus MERCURY FM/CRAWLEY and TEN-17 FM/HARLOW) with 15 larger regional operations that could lead to the … more »