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October 5, 2022
iHeartMedia/Raleigh Launches Hurricane Ian Relief Drive
iHEARTMEDIA/RALEIGH has launched a relief donation drive to aid the victims of HURRICANE IAN, taking place TODAY (10/5) from 6a–8p (ET) at WALMART SUPERCENTER in CARY, NC. iHEARTMEDIA/RALEIGH stations will be on-site broadcasting live and … more »
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October 5, 2022
FCC's FM Booster Proposal Draws Criticism
The FCC is considering a proposal that would permit FM booster stations to selectively serve certain communities, which could exclude rural areas, and has raised concerns among some politicians. SOUTH CAROLINA Congressman JEFF DUNCAN issued the following … more »
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October 5, 2022
Cox Media Group Initiates 'Neighbors In Need' Expanding Hurricane Ian Recovery Effort
COX MEDIA GROUP has kicked off its "NEIGHBORS IN NEED" effort with its FLORIDA and ATLANTA TV and radio stations to help those impacted by HURRICANE IAN. The launch follows WSB-TV and ATLANTA radio's "CONVOY OF CARE" that saw … more »
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October 5, 2022
Hurricane Ian Says 'Hell No' To WHEL (93.7 Hell Yeah)/Ft. Myers
In the wake of tower damage from HURRICANE IAN, FT. MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY Spanish Top 40 WTQL (97.7 LATINO)/FT. MYERS, FL has moved to the frequency of SUN BROADCASTING Country WHEL (93.7 HELL YEAH)/FT. MYERS. The WTLQ tower site first … more »
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October 4, 2022
Loretta Lynn, ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Turned Country Music Icon, Passes At 90
LORETTA LYNN, one of the classic female Country singers of all time, who ruled the charts in the ‘60s and ‘70s, racking up over 70 hits as a solo artist and duet partner and selling more than 45 million albums worldwide , passed away … more »
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October 4, 2022
Buffalo-Based Radio One Key West Acquires WKEY/Key West, FL
BUFFALO-based RADIO ONE KEY WEST has closed on its acquisition of Smooth Jazz WKEY/KEY WEST, FL, from SPOTTSWOOD PARTNERS. RADIO ONE/MEDIA ONE BUFFALO and RADIO ONE KEY WEST President BUDDY SHULA stated, “Local radio is truly vital in KEY … more »
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October 3, 2022
One Country Wedding Happens, One Doesn't Over The Weekend
Congratulations to RISER HOUSE artist DILLON CARMICHAEL, who got married on SATURDAY to his longtime girlfriend, SHAYLA WHITSON, at CASTLE & KEY distillery in FRANKFORT, KY. The couple got engaged last year (NET NEWS 2/10/21). They met in 2017 at one … more »
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October 3, 2022
Broadcasters Foundation of America Offers Emergency Aid to Radio & TV Colleagues in Florida, Puerto Rico, and the Carolinas
With a number of radio and TV stations and their employees hard hit by the impacts of HURRICANEs FIONA and IAN, the BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA announced qualifying colleagues will receive emergency aid, which includes requests already received … more »
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September 30, 2022
Radio On Alert: South Carolina Coastal Areas Brace For Hurricane Ian's Landfall
HURRICANE IAN, which regained Cat 1 Hurricane strength in the ATLANTIC OCEAN. has made landfall near GEORGETOWN, SC, as of 2:05p (ET) not far from CHARLESTON, SC packing wind speeds of 85 mph. CNN reports: “Hurricane force winds extend up to … more »
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September 30, 2022
WRNR/Annapolis Announces Cancellation Of Oceans Calling Festival
EMPIRE BROADCASTING Triple A WRNR/ANNAPOLIS has announced that due to unsafe severe weather conditions as a result of HURRICANE IAN, today’s OCEANS CALLING FESTIVAL is cancelled. In lieu of the live event, WRNR has created a virtual commercial free … more »