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December 30, 2009
Court Rules WCAL To Stay 'Current'
THE MINNESOTA COURT OF APPEALS has turned down a lawsuit filed by Classical music lovers that would stop the sale of WCAL/ST. OLAF COLLEGE, MN. The STAR-TRIBUNE reports that the court turned down SAVEWCAL,'s request and upheld the sale because the group … more »
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October 28, 2009
Panel Hears Arguments In 'SaveWCAL' Case
A three-judge panel of the MINNESOTA Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in a case involving whether donations to a public radio station create a charitable trust that can block the sale of the station. The case was brought by listener group SAVEWCAL … more »
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June 30, 2009
Minn. Supreme Court: Franken Won
The MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT has ruled TODAY that former AIR AMERICA RADIO host and comedian AL FRANKEN is the winner of the disputed race for Senate from MINNESOTA by just 225 votes. The court rejected the latest challenge to FRANKEN's election by … more »
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June 15, 2009
File Sharing Retrial Begins, RIAA Wins Early Motions
The retrial of JAMMIE THOMAS-RASSET trial for illegal file-sharing has begun in MINNEAPOLIS with jury selection. while the jurists this time appear to be younger -- which ZDNET.COM interpret as good news for the defendant -- the judge has already made … more »
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January 29, 2009
Katz Advantage Opens Three New Offices
KATZ ADVANTAGE, a division of the KATZ MEDIA GROUP, has opened new offices in DALLAS, DETROIT AND MINNEAPOLIS. The company named MIKE KREJCI to manage DALLAS, BILL KLOTZ to be the leader in DETROIT and BOB RUHLAND to head the MINNEAPOLIS office. … more »
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March 12, 2008
Fresh Insight From New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- and some brand new columns are blooming ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS! * CONSULTANT TIPS: TOMMY KRAMER tells you where to find the best show prep. * LIFE LINES: MICHAEL HAYES explains the importance of "3,900 Saturdays." * THE … more »
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February 25, 2008
FCC Changes Mind Again, Lowers Fox TV Fine Dramatically
The FCC backtracked significantly in its indecency fine against NEWS CORP.for FOX-TV's airing of the 2003 reality show "Married by America." Instead of laying the wood with a $7,000 fine to all 169 stations that aired it for a total of $1.2 … more »
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February 12, 2008
FCC Rejects WCCO License Challenge
A challenge to the license renewal of CBS Talk WCCO-A/MINNEAPOLIS based on the station's alleged "lack of in-depth coverage of environmental issues" has been rejected by the FCC. JAMES PENNINO's Petition to Deny was denied by the Commission, … more »
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October 9, 2007
MPR Sues Virginia Station Over 'Current' Slogan
MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO is suing VIRGINIA BEACH EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION for using the slogan "THE CURRENT" at noncommercial Christian Rock WJLZ (POSITIVE HIT RADIO -- THE CURRENT)/VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK. The VIRGINIAN-PILOT … more »
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October 8, 2007
Woman To Appeal RIAA $222,000 Verdict
Tech website ARS TECHNICA reports that JAMMIE THOMAS has decided to appeal last week's $222,000 willful copyright infringement verdict. Speaking with her attorney BRIAN TODER on CNN, she said they plan on arguing against jury instruction no. … more »