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November 28, 2011
Longtime Milwaukee Radio/TV Columnist Tim Cuprisin Dies At 53
Condolences to family and friends of longtime MILWAUKEE radio and television columnist TIM CUPRISIN, who died WEDNESDAY (11/23) of complications from melanoma at 53. CUPRISIN joined the MILWAUKEE JOURNAL in 1986 and wrote his column covering local … more »
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October 26, 2011
Clear Channel Reduction In Force Begins
ALL ACCESS confirms that the rumored CLEAR CHANNEL "reduction in force" is underway. It seems as if this is taking place primarily in the smaller markets, so far -- with a few exceptions. One outgoing programmer told ALL ACCESS, "They … more »
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September 8, 2011
Staff Changes Begin At WB/Reprise
The long rumored changes at WARNER BROS./REPRISE have indeed begun. After a zillion years with the labels, REPRISE SVP/Promotion MIKE RITTBERG has announced his departure. And longtime REPRISE VP/Pop Promotion BOB WEIL has left the building after … more »
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April 18, 2011
Hmong Community Protests At KDWB Studios Bring More Assurances From Station
According to KARE-TV/MINNEAPOLIS, last FRIDAY (4/15) saw another day of anger by members of the local HMONG community in the TWIN CITIES when around 120 protesters showed up at CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 KDWB/MINNEAPOLIS to air their frustrations over the … more »
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January 27, 2010
Cassandra, McNally Exit WMCS/Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE Talk WMCS-A/MILWAUKEE morning co-hosts JOEL MCNALLY and CASSANDRA CASSANDRA have exited the station, reports the ONMILWAUKEE.COM's TIM CUPRISIN. CASSANDRA had been with the station for 18 years, ten in mornings, joined by MCNALLY … more »
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August 13, 2009
Citadel/S.F. Pres./GM Pleads For Arb To Fix PPM
ARBITRON has it's fans and detractors -- and then there's simply radio executives who have to live and deal with PPM. CITADEL/SAN FRANCISCO Pres./GM for News-Talk KGO-A and Talk KSFO-A, as well as a former member of ARBITRON's Advisory Council, MICHAEL … more »
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August 8, 2008
Key 103 Inks Manchester United To Deal
MANCHESTER UNITED game broadcasts are moving from GCAP MEDIA Alternative XFM/MANCHESTER to crosstown BAUER MEDIA Top 40 KEY 103 under a three year deal. KEY 103 is becoming what the soccer club calls its "official commentary partner" and will … more »
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July 28, 2008
John Michael Montgomery's Single Spawns A New Line Dance
MARCO CLUB CONNECTION announced today (7/28) that HENDERSONVILLE, TN resident JAMIE MARSHALL won STRINGTOWN RECORDS/NASHVILLE artist JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY's MAD COWBOY DISEASE LINE DANCE CONTEST. The contest challenged over 200 choreographers and … more »
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March 28, 2006
Greater Media Turns 50
GREATER MEDIA, INC. (GMI) will officially mark 50 years in broadcasting this FRIDAY, MARCH 31st. Owned by the BORDES family, the company was originally founded on MARCH 31st, 1956 by YALE classmates PETER A. BORDES … more »
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February 22, 2006
MD Host To Apologize For Hitler Comment
CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WFMD-A/FREDERICk, MD Sales Manager and "FREDERICK'S FORUM" host BLAINE YOUNG will apologize for likening a local politician to ADOLF HITLER. On SATURDAY's show, YOUNG said FREDERICK COUNTY Commission President LENNIE … more »