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May 17, 2018
ACM Announces Industry Award And Studio Recording Award Nominees
The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) has unveiled nominees in the Industry Award and Studio Recording Award categories for the "53RD ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS." Winners in these two categories, along with the previously-announced Special … more »
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September 13, 2017
WEEI/Boston, NESN Present $4.2 Million Check To Jimmy Fund From Radio-Telethon
ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON and NESN presented a check for $4,200,882 to THE JIMMY FUND last night before the BOSTON RED SOX game at FENWAY PARK, representing the amount raised by the radio station and cable sports network's 2017 WEEI/NESN JIMMY … more »
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January 4, 2017
The Art Vuolo/Steve Resnik Radio Dream Lunch Was Anything But A Snore
Last FRIDAY (12/30) the 8th Annual Radio Dream Lunch, hosted by Radio's Best Friend ART VUOLO and RAMP's STEVE RESNIK, at RESNIK's palatial estate and rock & roll museum, was a veritable gathering of some of radio's big names of the … more »
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October 25, 2016
Garth Brooks Celebrates Seventh RIAA Diamond Award At Nashville Show
ALL ACCESS congratulates PEARL NASHVILLE artist GARTH BROOKS, who brought his seventh RIAA DIAMOND Award to NASHVILLE last NIGHT (10/24) during a free show at ASCEND AMPHITHEATER (NET NEWS 10/24). "GARTH BROOKS: THE CELEBRATION SHOW" was packed … more »
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September 9, 2016
Corus Shuffles Winnipeg Lineups: Shadoe Davis To CJOB, CJKR Back To Power 97
CORUS News-Talk CJOB-A/WINNIPEG is shuffling its lineup as of MONDAY (9/12) in the wake of KATHY KENNEDY's recent exit from mornings (NET NEWS 9/1) and changes at sister Active Rock CJKR (back to using the POWER 97 name on AUGUST 12th after a year … more »
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September 7, 2016
Michelle Obama & Q-Tip To Honor Nation's Best Student Poets
This THURSDAY (9/8), First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA and Rapper Q-TIP will honor the 5th annual class of the NATIONAL STUDENT POETS PROGRAM. Q-TIP, the co-founder of A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, will be serving in his role as The KENNEDY CENTER’s Artistic … more »
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July 5, 2016
Smokey Robinson Receives Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song
Acting Librarian of Congress DAVID MAO announced that SMOKEY ROBINSON is the next recipient of the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PRIZE FOR POPULAR SONG. An R&B icon whose career has spanned more than 50 years, ROBINSON is considered the poet laureate of soul. … more »
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June 9, 2016
Charlotte Radio Legend Robert D. Raiford Stepping Down From WRFX's 'John Boy & Billy' After Stroke
After suffering a debilitating stroke in AUGUST, 88-year-old CHARLOTTE radio legend and noted curmudgeon ROBERT D. RAIFORD is retiring from the syndicated "John Boy & Billy" radio show, which is based at iHEARTMEDIA Classic Rock WRFX (99.7 … more »
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April 28, 2016
Finally, New Boston Red Sox-WEEI Deal Is Official
It's finally official, as ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON and the BOSTON RED SOX have inked a new deal to extend their partnership through the 2023 season. The SOX have been on WEEI since 1995; a deal has been reported to be imminent for several … more »
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February 29, 2016
Conclave Opens Rockwell Award Voting To The Industry
Since 1989, THE CONCLAVE has presented THE ROCKWELL AWARD -- an annual lifetime achievement award – to an individual of unquestioned accomplishment in the radio industry. And once again THE CONCLAVE is putting the voting for the individual to … more »