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January 20, 2012
Harry Reid Postpones PIPA Vote
Legislation that would give the government the power to shut down any website that was alleged to have links to illegally-posted copywritten content continues to lose support. TECHCRUNCH reports, "After a day of widespread online protests against a … more »
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January 18, 2012
Web 'Blackout' Weakens Support On Internet Piracy Bills
Companion legislation that would give the government the power to shut down any website that was alleged to have links to illegally-posted copywritten content are losing Congressional support, as WIKIPEDIA and thousands of websites blacked out their … more »
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November 22, 2011
NRB Urges Congress To Keep International Religious Freedom Commission
NATIONAL RELIGIOUS BROADCASTERS (NRB) Pres./CEO Dr. FRANK WRIGHT is urging the U.S. SENATE to authorize the continued work of the U.S. COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM (USCIRF). In letters to Senate Majority Leader HARRY REID (D-NV) and … more »
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November 7, 2011
NAB Letter To Senate Commerce Committee Voices Support Of Rosenworcel, Pai Nominations
The NAB has sent a letter to Sens. JAY ROCKEFELLER (D-WV), the Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, and KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON (R-TX), Ranking Member of the Committee, voicing the organization's support for the nominations of JESSICA ROSENWORCEL and … more »
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October 27, 2010
CBS Radio News Sets Election Night Coverage
CBS RADIO NEWS has set its election night coverage with affiliates able to access both continuous coverage and frequent updates, plus continuous coverage being offered for the first time via streaming on AOL RADIO, RADIO.COM, and CBS RADIO's iPHONE app. … more »
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September 29, 2010
Sen. Bennett, Rep. Stupak Discuss Radio Issues At NAB/RAB Radio Show
Outgoing Sen. BOB BENNETT (R-UT) opened the NAB/RAB RADIO SHOW with his perspective on issues affecting radio in Congress this year, telling the audience that he does not expect action on performance royalties in this Congress. He cited Democrats' … more »
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September 24, 2010
Media Monitors Watches Political Races In Several Key States
MEDIA MONITORS has released the political advertising figures for the week of SEPTEMBER 15th-21st, and some amazing changes have taken place. First, it looks like the lawsuit by CALIFORNIA State Attorney General JERRY BROWN against the city managers of … more »
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July 1, 2010
Senate Compromise Allows Confirmation Of Broadcasting Board Of Governors
The BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS, overseers of the VOICE OF AMERICA, is back at full strength after a compromise between Senate Democrats and holdout Sen. TOM COBURN (R-OK) paved the way for confirmation of several nominees. The WASHINGTON POST … more »
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June 7, 2010
Hugh Hewitt To Anchor Salem's Tuesday Primary Coverage
SALEM RADIO NETWORK host HUGH HEWITT plans to put in a long evening of work for TUESDAY's primary elections, as the 6-9p ET host adds three hours to his workload to host SALEM's "SUPER TUESDAY" coverage. HEWITT will be broadcasting from … more »
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May 13, 2010
Palin Speaks At WIND Event
SALEM Talk WIND-A/CHICAGO brought former ALASKA Governor SARAH PALIN into town to speak at a rally and promotional event for her book "Going Rogue." PALIN called on Republicans to support "principled conservatives who won’t … more »