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August 14, 2023
Broadcasters Foundation Honors Jim Thompson On Anniversary Of Passing
The BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA will honor its longtime former President, JIM THOMPSON, with a home page takeover on its website at broadcastersfoundation.org. THOMPSON, who passed away on this day a year ago, took the reins of the BFA in 2008. … more »
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October 24, 2022
WNBZ/Plattsburgh, NY To Air A Local ‘War Of The Worlds’
It was a low-budget radio show called “THE MERCURY THEATRE” that aired an adaptation of the H.G. WELLS novel “THE WAR OF THE WORLDS which aired on OCTOBER 30, 1938 over the COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM radio network, show about an … more »
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August 15, 2022
Jim Thompson, Longtime Pres. Of Broadcasters Foundation And Former Group W Exec, Dies At 75
JIM THOMPSON, the former Pres./CEO of WESTINGHOUSE's GROUP W RADIO, Co-Owner of LIBERTY BROADCASTING, and VP/GM of KYW-TV/PHILADELPHIA, who served as the longtime President of the BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, died SUNDAY night (8/14) in … more »
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May 16, 2022
Radio Mercury Awards Names 2022 Finalists
The RADIO MERCURY AWARDS finalists have been chosen, with 98 spots and campaigns making the cut for 2022. Winners will be announced on JUNE 9th in NEW YORK. “It’s been amazing to work with the judging panel we put together as they really … more »
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October 6, 2020
Day Two Of NAB And RAB's Radio Show 2020
Day two of the virtual RADIO SHOW convention held by the NAB and RAB will include the annual RADIO MERCURY AWARDS ceremony as well as two tracks of sessions and a keynote with PUBLICIS GROUPE's RISHAD TOBACCOWALA. TOBACCOWALA's keynote … more »
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June 10, 2020
Dropping Urban: Déjà Vu All Over Again -- An Open Letter From David Linton
THE LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION INC. Chairman DAVID LINTON sent ALL ACCESS an open letter he'd like to share with the industry. LINTON comes with a huge background to speak to this sensitive subject, including: Currently PD at CLARK-ATLANTA UNIVERSITY … more »
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November 19, 2019
KQED/San Francisco Launches News Desk Focused On Housing And Affordability Crisis
KQED INC. News-Talk KQED-F/SAN FRANCISCO is opening a dedicated news desk for coverage of the BAY AREA's housing and affordability crisis. The desk, to be launched in DECEMBER, includes "THE BAY" podcast host ERIKA AGUILAR as Sr. Editor, … more »
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November 7, 2019
CRS 2020 Reveals Additional Panels
COUNTRY RADIO BROADCASTERS (CRB) has announced additional panels for its COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR (CRS) 2020, taking place WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19th through FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21st at the OMNI NASHVILLE HOTEL. "All the Singles Ladies: Breaking Female … more »
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May 6, 2019
2019 Radio Mercury Awards Finalists Announced
The finalists for the 2019 RADIO MERCURY AWARDS have been announced. 139 radio spots and campaigns have survived the competition to get to the finals in 10 categories. The winners will be honored at an event in NEW YORK on JUNE 6th. "Anything is … more »
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February 14, 2017
CRS 2017 Offers Four Mentoring Breakfasts For Every Taste
COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR (CRS) 2017 has unveiled details surrounding its four Mentoring Breakfast options during the event. The "Digital And Tech Breakfast," the "Programming Mentoring Breakfast" sponsored by SUN BROADCASTING, the … more »







