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April 20, 2016
NAB Show Wednesday: Wheeler Speaks, Radio Talks Digital
FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER made his annual appearance at the NAB SHOW on WEDNESDAY morning, joining SCHURZ COMMUNICATIONS' MARCI BURDICK for a Q&A session that covered issues both general, like his impressions about working with the Commission, and … more »
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February 22, 2016
Broadcasters Foundation Of America Names Ward L. Quaal Leadership Awards Recipients
THE BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA announced the recipients of the 2016 WARD L. QUAAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS, to be presented at its annual breakfast in the BRAHMS ROOM of the ENCORE HOTEL in LAS VEGAS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20th at 7a (PT) during the NATIONAL … more »
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September 18, 2013
Jacobs Media Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
At THE RADIO SHOW in ORLANDO, JACOBS MEDIA celebrates three decades in the media consulting business. Best known for the creation and popularization of the Classic Rock format, the company has expanded its footprint across the Rock radio format … more »
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June 20, 2013
CMT Hires Justin Wyatt As VP/ Consumer Insights & Research
COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION (CMT) has hired JUSTIN WYATT as VP/Consumer Insights and Research. CMT President BRIAN PHILIPS made the announcement TODAY (6/20), and said that WYATT will be responsible for managing and leading all CMT research efforts across … more »
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March 6, 2012
Six Named To Receive Broadcasters Foundation Of America's 2012 Quaal Awards
The BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA has announced this year's recipients of the WARD L. QUAAL Leadership Awards (formerly the Pioneer Awards), to be presented at the FOUNDATION’s annual breakfast on APRIL 18 at the WYNN resort hotel/casino … more »
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October 26, 2011
Facebook Becoming A Major Player During Working Hours
If TV is looking in its rear-view mirror, it's FACEBOOK that it sees gaining fast. EMARKETER.COM reports, "during working hours, the social network has already beaten the boob tube in consumer media time spent." FRANK N. MAGID ASSOCIATES … more »
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February 8, 2010
Consultant Frank Magid Passes
Television and radio consultant and research pioneer FRANK N. MAGID died FRIDAY (2/5) of lymphoma in SANTA BARBARA, CA. Best known for creating the "Action News" television news format and for his work with CBS NEWS and ABC's "GOOD … more »
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November 3, 2009
Bruce Fohr Invests In Eastlan
FMR ASSOCIATES, INC. Owner/Pres. BRUCE FOHR has become a partner in the EASTLAN RATINGS. The FMR Call Center in TUCSON has taken over the entire fielding operations of EASTLAN. FOHR is 32-year veteran of radio research, starting as a research associate … more »
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February 4, 2008
40 Years Of Rockin' Philly
Major props to the legendary LARRY MAGID and everybody at PHILADELPHIA's ELECTRIC FACTORY CONCERTS, as the company -- now part of LIVE NATION- - celebrated the 40th anniversary of its first show on SATURDAY night (2/2) with a party at the ELECTRIC … more »
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September 26, 2006
Report: Live Nation At Odds With Ticketmaster Over Prices
According a report in the L.A. TIMES, concert firm LIVE NATION and ticketing behemoth TICKETMASTER may be gearing up to butt heads over rising ticket prices. In the article, LIVE NATION CEO MICHAEL RAPINO details his desire to lower ticket costs, which … more »