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• August 15, 2011

  Report: WFLA/Tampa's Tedd Webb Scheduled To Return Tuesday After Heart Scare

  

  The ST. PETERSBURG TIMES' ERIC DEGGANS is reporting that CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WFLA-A/TAMPA "A.M. TAMPA BAY" co-host TEDD WEBB will be back on the air TUESDAY after suffering a mild heart attack just three days earlier. WEBB missed FRIDAY and … more »

• June 7, 2011

  WFSU/Tallahassee Escapes Governor's Budget Axe

  

  While Governor RICK SCOTT's veto of state funding for FLORIDA public broadcasters sent stations scrambling to cut budgets or find alternative funding, FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY's noncommercial WFSU-F and PBS affiliate WFSU-TV/TALLAHASSEE is receiving … more »

• April 12, 2011

  News Anchor Back On WFLA After Health Scare

  

  MARTIN GILES has returned to work in the newsroom of CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WFLA-A/TAMPA after recovering from an incident that caused him to fumble his words during a report and subsequently black out, reports the ST. PETERSBURG TIMES. On JANUARY 21st, … more »

• June 23, 2010

  WMNF Lays Off Three

  The ST PETERSBURG TIMES' ERIC DEGGANS is reporting that NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION noncommercial Variety WMNF/TAMPA is laying off three staffers in a budget crunch. Music Director LEE "DJ FLEE" COURTNEY, Special Events Coordinator LINDA … more »

• March 30, 2010

  Health Show Suspended By WMNF

  

  NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION noncommercial Variety WMNF/TAMPA has suspended the twice-monthly health show hosted by Dr. CAROL ROBERTS after news of an outbreak of Hepatitis C at her clinic emerged and questions arose about her handling of the … more »

• February 9, 2010

  Lobo Picked To Head International Broadcasting Bureau

  

  Former PBS affiliate WEDU (TV)/TAMPA Pres./CEO DICK LOBO has been nominated by the OBAMA Administration to serve as Director of the INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING BUREAU, which oversees the VOICE OF AMERICA and RADIO MARTI/TV MARTI, according to the ST. … more »

• October 21, 2009

  MJ/BJ Reunion At WFLZ?

  

  Is an MJ/BJ reunion in the works at CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 WFLZ/TAMPA? ERIC DEGGANS writes in THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES that it's been eight years since BARRY "BJ" HARRIS and TODD "MJ" SCHNITT partnered on the morning show, and the duo … more »

• September 11, 2009

  Perry Exits WMNF/Tampa For Job At Paper

  

  NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION noncommercial WMNF/TAMPA Asst. News Dir. MITCH PERRY will exit the station SEPTEMBER 21st to join crosstown alternative weekly paper CREATIVE LOAFING as News and Politics Editor, reports the ST. PETERSBURG TIMES' ERIC … more »

• November 6, 2008

  Talker's Blackface Bit Draws Press Attention

  

  The ST. PETERSBURG TIMES' ERIC DEGGANS reports in THURSDAY's paper that GENESIS Talk WWBA-A/TAMPA morning man MARK LARSEN opened his show WEDNESDAY by donning blackface makeup on the air in front of the station's webcam to fulfill a bet made over BARACK … more »

• December 12, 2005

  Bubba Sirius Launch: January 9

  As previously reported on ALL ACCESS, the debut of BUBBA THE LOVE SPONGE on SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO is slated for JANUARY 9. BUBBA will handle afternoon drive on HOWARD 101, one of HOWARD STERN's own channels; BUBBA's home paper, the ST. PETERSBURG TIMES, … more »