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June 7, 2011
Marius Schwartz Named FCC Chief Economist
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY economics professor MARIUS SCHWARTZ has been named Chief Economist in the Office of Strategic Planning & Policy Analysis (OSP) at the FCC. With SCHWARTZ' appointment, Chief Economists JONATHAN BAKER and GREGORY … more »
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March 22, 2011
Symposium on Women's Media Ownership Set For D.C.
The ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA (AWM), in partnership with GEORGETOWN LAW’s Institute for Public Representation and HOWARD UNIVERSITY’s School of Communications, will host a Symposium that examines women and media ownership. The one-day … more »
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July 1, 2009
Howard Named Genachowski's Press Secretary
Media activist group FREE PRESS press director JEN HOWARD is joining the FCC as new Chairman JULIUS GENACHOWSKI's Press Secretary, reports BROADCASTING AND CABLE's JOHN EGGERTON. HOWARD, a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY graduate, previously worked for MEDIA … more »
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September 21, 2007
NPR Names New Ombudsman
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO names journalist and GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY professor LISA SHEPARD as its Ombudsman for a two-year term starting on OCTOBER 2nd. SHEPARD has served as a reporter for the SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS and contributor to the AMERICAN … more »
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September 18, 2007
Group Finds A 92% Compliance on Liquor Ad Ban Lacking
Even though alcohol advertising on radio fell by 38% between 2001 and 2006, the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at Georgetown University came up with figures that it believes warrants a further reduction of alcohol advertising, which could … more »
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April 11, 2007
ABC's Thompson Discloses Lymphoma, Says He's In Remission
Actor, former Senator, ABC NEWS RADIO Senior Analyst and PAUL HARVEY fill-in FRED THOMPSON told FOX NEWS' NEIL CAVUTO that he has indolent lymphoma but that he has not experienced any symptoms and that the cancer is in remission. THOMPSON said he was … more »
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February 10, 2006
Deadline Approaching For NABEF Professional Fellowship Program
The NAB EDUCATION FOUNDATION (NABEF) is putting word out that the submission deadline for applications to its Professional Fellowship program is FEBRUARY 15. The program was developed to promote diversity by increasing the pool of qualified broadcasters … more »