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• October 14, 2021

  Former Baltimore Talk Host Alan Christian Dies

  

  Former BALTIMORE talk radio host ALAN CHRISTIAN died OCTOBER 5th of heart problems in GLEN BURNIE, MD at 81, the BALTIMORE SUN is reporting. CHRISTIAN, who ran for CONGRESS in 1966, served as a reporter and WASHINGTON Bureau Chief for METROMEDIA RADIO … more »

• June 11, 2020

  Beasley Media Group Continues Furloughs, Salary Cuts Until The End Of The Year

  

  ALL ACCESS has learned that BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP is extending the furloughs it announced earlier (NET NEWS 4/1) to the end of 2020 instead of the end of JUNE. At that time, 67 positions were also eliminated as well as pay cuts taking place. More layoffs … more »

• April 28, 2020

  KQKS (KS1075)/Denver's Tony V's Virtual Food Drive Starts

  

  ENTERCOM Top 40/Rhythmic KQKS (KS1075)/DENVER morning host TONY V has moved up his annual food drive because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's event, TONY V'S VIRTUAL FOOD DRIVE with KS1075 runs through MAY 15. TONY V has set a goal to raise … more »

• March 5, 2020

  Dan + Shay, Taylor Swift, Chris Young And More Donate To Tornado Relief In Nashville

  

  DAN + SHAY have announced a $100,000 donation to relief efforts in light of the devastating tornadoes that ripped through NASHVILLE on TUESDAY morning (NET NEWS 3/3). CHRIS YOUNG also made a donation of $50,000 to the MUSIC CITY INC. FOUNDATION, and THE … more »

• September 16, 2019

  Legendary Singer Jackie Wilson Memorialized With Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star

  

  On SEPTEMBER 4TH, BRUNSWICK RECORDS entertainer -- “Mr. Excitement,” JACKIE WILSON was finally honored with his star on the HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME. WILSON passed on at the age of 49 in 1984 after many years of illness. Shown below at the … more »

• July 9, 2019

  Brody Smith Steps Away From KSNE (Sunny 106.5)/Las Vegas

  

  iHEARTMEDIA AC KSNE (SUNNY 106.5)/LAS VEGAS has resigned his position as APD/afternooner, and relocated back to RALEIGH, NC to be closer to his mother.  In a FACEBOOK post, he explained, "Life is short. Most of you know my mom is a multi-time … more »

• December 6, 2018

  Longtime WCBM/Baltimore Host Les Kinsolving Dies

  

  LES KINSOLVING, the longtime WCBM-A/BALTIMORE talk show host and WORLD NET DAILY WHITE HOUSE correspondent, died TUESDAY (12/4) at 90. The colorful commentator hosted "UNINHIBITED RADIO" for WCBM for 28 years; he had been off the air for … more »

• June 18, 2018

  Elektra Music Group To Be Launched Oct. 1st, Headed By Mike Easterlin And Gregg Nadel

  

  A stand-alone, fully staffed label group to be known as ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP will be launched on October 1st. ELEKTRA MUSIC GROUP will include ELEKTRA, FUELED BY RAMEN (FBR), ROADRUNNER, LOW COUNTRY SOUND and BLACK CEMENT RECORDS. Heading the new label … more »

• June 5, 2018

  Matt Cundill's 'Sound Off Podcast' Posts 100th Episode

  

  MATT CUNDILL's "SOUND OFF PODCAST" posted its 100th episode this week, with the radio-industry-focused show featuring a reunion of CUNDILL and his former BELL MEDIA Active Rock CFBR (100.3 THE BEAR)/EDMONTON afternoon co-host JAKE … more »

• March 8, 2018

  Fueled By Ramen And Roadrunner Promote Three Marketing Execs

  

  FUELED BY RAMEN (FBR) and ROADRUNNER RECORDS UP three long-standing executives to top marketing posts. CHRIS BROWN has been NAMED SVP/Marketing, for ROADRUNNER and FBR; SUZI AKYUZ has been named Vp/Marketing, for ROADRUNNER and FBR; and KATIE BALOIAN has … more »