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March 10, 2015
NPR Host Diane Rehm To Step Away From Fundraising Appearances For Right-To-Die Group
NPR and AMERICAN UNIVERSITY News-Talk WAMU/WASHINGTON talk host DIANE REHM will step away at the end of this month from her advocacy work fundraising for the non-profit COMPASSION & CHOICES, a group supporting right-to-die/assisted suicide laws. … more »
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February 16, 2015
Washington Post Profiles NPR Host Diane Rehm And Her Right-To-Die Advocacy
The WASHINGTON POST has profiled NPR and AMERICAN UNIVERSITY News-Talk WAMU/WASHINGTON host DIANE REHM's leading role in the right-to-die movement in AMERICA. REHM's husband JOHN, dying of Parkinson's disease last year, was rendered incapable … more »
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August 25, 2014
KGO's Ronn Owens Discloses Battle With Parkinson's Disease
Longtime CUMULUS News KGO-A/SAN FRANCISCO midday talk host RONN OWENS has disclosed that he has been battling Parkinson's disease for over a decade. OWENS told the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE's DAVID WIEGAND that he will tell listeners on … more »
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June 16, 2014
The Industry Mourns The Passing Of Casey Kasem
As NET NEWS first informed you YESTERDAY (NET NEWS 6/15), following months of legal family wrangling over his care and access to seeing him, the legendary CASEY KASEM, who was literally the voice of a generation as host and co-creator of the … more »
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June 15, 2014
Casey Kasem, Longtime American Top 40 Host, Voiceover Actor, Dead At 82
Following months of legal family wrangling over his care and access to seeing him, ALL ACCESS is deeply saddened to report that the legendary CASEY KASEM, who was literally the voice of a generation as host and co-creator of the AMERICAN TOP 40 … more »
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May 12, 2014
Judge Orders Probe After Casey Kasem Moved 'Out Of Country'
The fate of Top 40 countdown legend CASEY KASEM took a strange twist TODAY (5/12) when a judge ordered an investigation into KASEM's whereabouts after his wife's attorney said KASEM was out of the country -- and he didn't know exactly where … more »
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December 17, 2013
KBPI, Construction Company Make Over Listener's Grandmother's Home
CLEAR CHANNEL Active Rock KBPI/DENVER's "Hand That Feeds" community food drive for the DENVER RESCUE MISSION took an unusual turn when employees at CQL 2000 CONSTRUCTION, dropping off food at the pre-THANKSGIVING event, heard host WILLIE B … more »
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August 15, 2013
Texas Broadcasters Elect New Offers, Board
A new slate of officers and several new directors were elected to the TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS Board of Directors. They were installed at TAB’s Annual Business Meeting on AUG. 8th at the Renaissance Austin Hotel. "TEXAS broadcasters … more »
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July 26, 2013
WPSM Founder LM Thorne Passes
ALL ACCESS is sad to report the passing of Bishop LM THORNE, the founder & President of FWB EDUCATIONAL Contemporary Christian WPSM (91.1 THE POSITIVE CHOICE/FORT WALTON BEACH FL, after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. Bishop THORNE founded the … more »
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June 19, 2013
Dave Jennings, Giants And Jets Punter And Radio Analyst, Dies
Condolences to family and friends of DAVE JENNINGS, the former NEW YORK GIANTS and JETS punter and later radio analyst, who died WEDNESDAY (6/19) after a long battle with Parkinson's disease at 61. JENNINGS, a four-time Pro Bowl punter during his … more »