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November 21, 2016
Sharon Jones, Fiery Soul Singer, 60, Passes From Cancer
SHARON JONES, the incandescent soul singer who became a GRAMMY-nominated artist with her longtime backing band THE DAP KINGS late in life, died on FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 18th) of pancreatic cancer at the age of 60, in a COOPERSTOWN, NY, hospital where she was … more »
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April 22, 2016
Lonnie Mack, Pioneering Rock Guitarist, Passes At 74
LONNIE MACK, a pioneering guitarist who played his GIBSON Flying V with THE DOORS, STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN, JAMES BROWN, FREDDIE KING, ALBERT COLLINS and ROY BUCHANAN, passed away at the age of 74. Born JULY 18th, 1941 in HARRISON, IN, LONNIE McINTOSH … more »
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February 9, 2016
CRS In Action: UMG Luncheon And Performance
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) NASHVILLE held its annual "TEAM UMG AT THE RYMAN" luncheon and performance TODAY (2/9) at the RYMAN AUDITORIUM in NASHVILLE as part of COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR (CRS) 2016. The lineup included LITTLE BIG TOWN, CANAAN … more »
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November 6, 2015
Dr. Derrick Gilbert AKA D-Knowledge Passes
Writer/Performer Dr. DERRICK GILBERT, PhD, aka poet D-KNOWLEDGE, lost his battle with liver disease on SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1st. He was 45. GILBERT is survived by his father, Jazz bassist STANLEY GILBERT, his mother and strongest supporter MARY GILBERT, … more »
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June 10, 2015
WTOP/Washington Wins Two Dateline Awards From SPJ's D.C. Chapter, Bob Marbourg Enters Hall Of Fame
The SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS' DC PRO Chapter handed out its 2015 Dateline Awards at a banquet TUESDAY night. The radio winners included, for breaking news, HUBBARD News WTOP/WASHINGTON for its coverage of the GAITHERSBURG plane crash, and … more »
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February 16, 2015
Lesley Gore Passes At 68
Singer-songwriter LESLEY GORE, who topped the charts with the teenage angst-ridden "It's My Party" in 1963, then followed it up with hits "Judy's Turn to Cry," "You Don't Own Me" and others, died today at 68, … more »
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August 15, 2014
ABC News White House Correspondent Ann Compton Sets Retirement For September 10th
Longtime ABC NEWS WHITE HOUSE Correspondent ANN COMPTON announced her retirement TODAY (8/15). COMPTON will end her tenure with ABC on SEPTEMBER 10th, her 41st anniversary with the network. ABC NEWS RADIO VP/GM STEVE JONES, in a note sent to the … more »
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July 7, 2014
Keith Stubbs Re-Joins KEGA Mornings As Co-host Of 'Jon And Keith Show'
BROADWAY MEDIA Country KEGA (THE EAGLE)/SALT LAKE CITY PD/morning personality JON WATKINS tells ALL ACCESS his former co-host, KEITH STUBBS has re-joined the show, with wakeups re-branded as “THE JON AND KEITH SHOW.” STUBBS succeeds AMANDA … more »
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June 2, 2014
Amanda Jones Leaving KEGA Mornings To Be Full-Time Mom
BROADWAY MEDIA Country KEGA (101.5 THE EAGLE)/SALT LAKE CITY morning co-host AMANDA JONES will be leaving the show effective WEDNESDAY, JULY 2nd to become a stay-at-home mother. "I just couldn't pick a date to come back from maternity … more »
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November 20, 2013
No Turkeys In New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- time once again for some fresh, new columns ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS! * THE POWER PLAYER: News Editor JEFF SILBERMAN interviews A-WARE SOFTWARE Pres. JOE KNAPP. * CONSULTANT TIPS: TIM MOORE discusses "What I Learned From … more »