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May 23, 2014
Richmond's 100.9 Is Now 'Easy'
With the move YESTERDAY (NET NEWS 5/22) of SUMMIT Top 40 WHTI (HOT 100.9)/RICHMOND, VA, up the dial to a translator (W291CL), and rebranding as THE NEW HOT 106.1, comes a change TODAY for the vacated frequency. The new format on WHTI will be Soft AC, … more »
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January 27, 2014
Monkees Among New Inductees To America's Pop Music Hall Of Fame
THE MONKEES will be formally inducted into AMERICA’S POP MUSIC HALL OF FAME with a presentation at the Monkees Convention in Meadowlands, NJ, Saturday, March 15th at noon. MICHAEL NESMITH and MICKY DOLENZ will each receive awards marking their 2014 … more »
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December 11, 2013
America's Pop Music Hall Of Fame Adds 14 Inductees
AMERICA'S POP MUSIC HALL OF FAME has added 14 inductees as its "sophomore class." The CANONSBURG, PA-based Hall announced that THE MONKEES, CHICAGO, the BEE GEES, TONY BENNETT, THE CARPENTERS, BUDDY HOLLY, ELTON JOHN, CAROLE KING, … more »
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November 21, 2013
WZNN Drops Adults Hits For Soft AC
As tipped MONDAY (NET NEWS 11/18) on ALL ACCESS, SUMMIT MEDIA Southern Adult Hits WZNN (Y’ALL 97.3)/BIRMINGHAM has flipped formats, and is now AC as "EASY 97-3," and will "focus on the underserved 40+ audience with relaxing, … more »
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March 6, 2013
Columbia People Reunited At Davis Town Hall Meeting
At a SIRIUS/XM Town Hall meeting at RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL, where SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT Chief Creative Officer CLIVE DAVIS held court discussing his current bio "The Soundtrack Of My Life," one of the questions chosen from the audience was … more »
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February 19, 2013
Instant Controversy: Clive Davis Autobiography Makes Waves
Music business icon and current SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT Chief Creative Officer CLIVE DAVIS is in the news big-time these days, coinciding with the release of his autobiography, "The Sound Track of My Life." Along with chronicling his … more »
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November 26, 2012
Iconic Record Promoter Pete Bennett Passes
Longtime promotion man PETE BENNETT died suddenly of a heart attack THANKSGIVING DAY in CONNECTICUT at the age of 77. Born in the BRONX, NY BENNETT's efforts fueled the careers of THE BEATLES, ROLLING STONES, MICHAEL JACKSON, THE WHO, SIMON AND … more »
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November 26, 2012
Heart Attack Claims Iconic Record Promoter Pete Bennett
Longtime promotion man PETE BENNETT died suddenly of a heart attack THANKSGIVING DAY in CONNECTICUT at the age of 77. Born in the BRONX, NY BENNETT's efforts fueled the careers of THE BEATLES, ROLLING STONES, MICHAEL JACKSON, THE WHO, SIMON AND … more »
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March 7, 2012
Sunny 99.1/Albany, NY To Debut Friday
This FRIDAY, MARCH 9th is the planned debut of TOWNSQUARE translator W256BU/ALBANY, NY as SUNNY 99.1. The station will launch a soft AC station, as described on its FACEBOOK page: "We go on-air on MARCH 9th at midnight. Wake up FRIDAY to the sounds … more »
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November 29, 2011
Percussionist Tom Roady Loses Battle With Cancer
According to THE TENNESSEAN, percussionist TOM ROADY has passed away. ROADY has worked on recordings for artists like EMMYLOU HARRIS, RICKY SKAGGS, JOAN BEAZ, ART GARFUNKEL, WILSON PUCKETT, BOB SEGER, TOM T. TALL, THE DIXIE CHICKS, JAMES BROWN, … more »