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October 4, 2011
Dos Equis Spots Rule Radio Mercury Awards
Winners for the 2011 RADIO MERCURY AWARDS have been announced as part of the 2011 Advertising Week Conference in NEW YORK. This year’s Best of Show Award was bestowed upon EURO RSCG for the spot "Coffee" for DOS EQUIS. "The … more »
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September 12, 2011
Radio Mercury Awards Finalists Announced
Fifty-one diverse radio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2011 RADIO MERCURY AWARDS, which honors outstanding radio created by agencies, production companies, radio stations and students. Entries were judged on their creativity, … more »
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May 2, 2011
Saturday's Worldwide Radio Summit Sessions Cover Music, Talent, Social Media
Day two of the sold-out WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT in HOLLYWOOD SATURDAY (4/30) featured panels on music, talent, and social media, as well as a performance by MELISSA ETHERIDGE and the announcement of the winners of the first WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT … more »
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April 25, 2011
Phoenix Trio Sells For $16 Million
RIVIERA BROADCAST GROUP and its ATMOR PROPERTIES and RBG PHOENIX LICENSES subsidiaries are selling three PHOENIX stations to RIVIERA BROADCASTING, LLC, an entity headed by RON BURKLE's YUCAIPA COMPANIES, for $16 million. Among other investors on … more »
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September 21, 2010
ACM Pays Tribute To Special Award Winners, MBI Winners
The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) held its 4th annual ACM HONORS last night (9/20) in NASHVILLE at the RYMAN AUDITORIUM, recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 45th Annual ACM AWARDS in APRIL. The sold-out event was … more »
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August 11, 2010
Federal Workers' Union Buys 'Trust Us' Radio Spots
The AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES is using radio to send a message to the public that growing anti-goverment sentiment should not be directed at federal workers. The WASHINGTON POST reports that the 60-second spots will air on mostly … more »
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July 29, 2010
Dierks Bentley To Headline Wagon Wheel Country Music Festival
CAPITOL/NASHVILLE artist DIERKS BENTLEY will be headlining the WAGON WHEEL COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL at LAKE ELSINORE DIAMOND STADIUM in LAKE ELSINORE, CA on NOVEMBER 13th and 14th. Other acts set to appear include LEE ANN WOMACK, SARA EVANS, CRAIG … more »
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November 5, 2009
Geiger Throttles Up Full Throttle Country
FULL THROTTLE COUNTRY Managing Editor CHUCK GEIGER has announced staff additions. Industry veterans BOBBY KNIGHT and LOYD FORD will both be joining GEIGER. KNIGHT will write a weekly column entitled The WEDNESDAY MEETING. KNIGHT is currently … more »
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April 13, 2009
VA Orders Review After Incident With WAMU Reporter
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY noncommercial WAMU/WASHINGTON reporter DAVID SCHULTZ's audio recorder memory card has been returned after staffers at the VETERANS ADMINISTRATION hospital in WASHINGTON initially confiscated the card at a town hall meeting TUESDAY … more »
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January 10, 2008
Wisconsin Radio Homecoming At WSUM
Next TUESDAY, JANUARY 15th, noted music industry figures will return to their old college radio stomping grounds at UNVERSITY OF WISCONSIN's WSUM/MADISON for an eight-hour flashback broadcast. UW alum BRUCE RAVID (who would move to L.A., get a job at … more »