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May 9, 2022
WDKX/Rochester, NY Co-Founder Gloria Langston Passes Away
MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING Urban WDKX/ROCHESTER, NY has announced that station co-founder GLORIA LANGSTON has passed away. LANGSTON and her husband ANDREW signed on WDKX in APRIL 1974 as the first Black-owned station in ROCHESTER and one of the first … more »
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April 25, 2022
Exclusive Mediabase Analysis From All Access
Industry insiders receive ALL ACCESS' exclusive MEDIABASE chart recap analysis in their e-mail box every MONDAY morning. How about you? This week's data from ANTHONY ACAMPORA, Partner MUSICRUNCH/RADIOCRUNCH and MEDIABASE Charts Consultant: Top … more »
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April 13, 2022
ESPN Louisville's Drew Deener Reaches Plea Deal, Avoids Jail In Domestic Assault Case
UNION BROADCASTING Sports ESPN LOUISVILLE (WHBE-A (ESPN 680) and WLCL (93.9 THE VILLE)/LOUISVILLE) VP/ morning host DREW DEENER, who was charged with fourth-degree assault (domestic violence with minor injury) in MARCH (NET NEWS 3/8), pleaded guilty on … more »
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April 12, 2022
Washington Commanders Ink Radio Deal With WBIG-F (Big 100)/Washington
After being publicly dropped by former radio home AUDACY Sports WTEM-A (THE TEAM 980)/WASHINGTON (NET NEWS 3/23), the NFL's WASHINGTON COMMANDERS have inked a three-year deal with iHEARTMEDIA Classic Rock WBIG-F (BIG 100)/WASHINGTON. The deal … more »
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April 8, 2022
Nine Inch Nails Set To Sit In For Foo Fighters At Two Summer Festival Gigs
TRENT REZNOR will come to the aid of his pal DAVE GROHL's FOO FIGHTERS by having NINE INCH NAILS sit in for the band as they continue grieving for the death of drummer TAYLOR HAWKINS. GROHL previously played drums on several recordings for … more »
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April 6, 2022
Philadelphia's Bobby Rydell, One Of The First Teen Idols, Dies At 79
BOBBY RYDELL, a '60s teen idol who starred opposite ANN-MARGRET in the 1963 film, "Bye Bye Birdie," died from pneumonia at the age of 79, just days away from his 80th birthday. RYDELL, along with FABIAN and FRANKIE AVALON, was an … more »
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April 5, 2022
Pearl Jam, Chris Stapleton, Kings Of Leon, Jack White, Brandi Carlile & More To Perform At 'Bourbon & Beyond'
BOURBON & BEYOND has announced the lineup for this year's festival. Headliners include PEARL JAM, CHRIS STAPLETON, KINGS OF LEON, JACK WHITE, BRANDI CARLILE, ALANIS MORISSETTE, GRETA VAN FLEET and THE DOOBIE BROTHERS 50th anniversary show. The … more »
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March 29, 2022
The Academy Has Launched A Formal Review Into Will Smith's Actions Against Chris Rock, Both Apologize For Actions
The ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES has denounced the actions of "Best Actor" WILL SMITH after he slapped comic CHRIS ROCK on stage on Oscar night. The ACADEMY is launching a "formal review" of the incident. SMITH … more »
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March 17, 2022
WZNS (Z96)/Fort Walton Beach/Destin, FL PD Hayden Green Adds Those Duties For WYZB (NASH FM 105.5)
CUMULUS MEDIA Top 40 WZNS (Z96)/FORT WALTON BEACH/DESTIN, FL PD/afternoon host HAYDEN GREEN adds PD and midday host duties for Country sister station WYZB (NASH FM 105.5) as well. He has been handling the Country programming duties on an interim basis … more »
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February 7, 2022
Spotify Deletes 'Hundreds' Of Joe Rogan Podcasts
SPOTIFY has removed more than 100 episodes of JOE ROGAN's controversial podcast, "The JOE ROGAN Experience," after his use of the N-word was revealed in segments put together by neosoul star INDIA.ARIE, who followed NEIL YOUNG, JONI … more »