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November 10, 2021
NAB President/CEO Gordon Smith Delivers His Final State Of The Industry Address
GORDON SMITH has delivered his final State of the Industry address TODAY (11/10) as President/CEO of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB), after having served in that role since NOVEMBER of 2009. Following are his remarks: “While this is … more »
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November 10, 2021
Longtime WTGE/Baton Rouge Personality James Gilmore Dies After Six-Year Battle With Kidney Cancer
Condolences to the family, friends and former colleagues of broadcaster JAMES GILMORE, who passed away this morning (11/10) following a battle with cancer. He had most recently been midday personality at GUARANTY MEDIA Country WTGE (100.7 THE TIGER), … more »
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October 27, 2021
Herbie Herbert, Former Journey Manager, Passes At 73 After Long Illness
WALTER JAMES "HERBIE' HERBERT II, a protege of BILL GRAHAM who began as a roadie for SANTANA and then formed and managed JOURNEY for two decades, died at 73 after a long illness peacefully at his longtime ORINDA, CA, home. The BERKELEY, CA, … more »
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October 18, 2021
BET & The Apollo Team Up For 'The 2021 Soul Train Awards'
BET is gearing up for the 2021 "SOUL TRAIN AWARDS.” This marks the 50th anniversary of SOUL TRAIN and for the first time ever, the 33-year-old annual awards event will take place at NEW YORK's APOLLO THEATER in HARLEM. It will be taped on … more »
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May 6, 2021
RTDNA Announces 2021 Regional Murrow Awards Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2021 RTDNA Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for excellence in electronic journalism. “The regional RTDNA EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD recipients we announce today … more »
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March 14, 2021
Grammys Honor Taylor Swift (Album), Billie Eilish (Record), H.E.R. (Song), Megan Thee Stallion (New Artist), Beyonce
This wasn't your father’s GRAMMYs. If last year's awards were a BILLIE EILISH sweep, this year the ceremony was dominated by BEYONCE, who set a new record with 28 total wins for most by a female artist, and TAYLOR SWIFT for … more »
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December 21, 2020
Indianapolis Radio Vet Steve Cooper Passes At 71
As previously reported last week, INDIANAPOLIS radio vet STEVE COOPER, who spent 32 years in the market, has passed (NET NEWS 12/17). Born JAMES R. CARR near FLINT, MI, COOPER's first radio job was at WNDE/INDIANAPOLIS in 1973, where JAMES K … more »
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November 2, 2020
Georgia AM-Translator Combo Sold
NEAL ARDMAN's NIA BROADCASTING, INC. is selling WSYL-A and the construction permit for W277DI/SYLVANIA, GA to JOHN GOLOBISH, JR.'s JETSTREAM MEDIA LLC for $20,000. In other filings with the FCC, EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC. is donating … more »
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July 27, 2020
Recap: Fleetwood Mac Co-Founder Peter Green Passes On At Age 73; Benztown Releases Audio Tribute
In case you missed the ALL ACCESS BULLETIN on SATURDAY (NET NEWS 7/25) a family spokesperson has revealed that FLEETWOOD MAC co-founder, singer-songwriter-guitarist PETER GREEN has died (7/25). He was 73. "It is with great sadness that the family of … more »
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May 26, 2020
Universal Music Group Launches Def Jam Africa
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) has launched a new division, DEF JAM AFRICA. DEF JAM AFRICA will follow the blueprint of the DEF JAM RECORDINGS label. The label will initially be based in JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA and LAGOS, NIGERIA, but will identify and … more »