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March 23, 2016
Joe Garagiola Dies At 90
JOE GARAGIOLA, the former major league catcher who became a popular broadcaster for several decades, died WEDNESDAY (3/23) after a long illness, the ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS have announced. He was 90. The ST. LOUIS native played nine years in the … more »
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March 1, 2016
PFT Commenter Launching A Podcast Via Barstool Sports And Podcast One
Popular sports parodist PFT COMMENTER is moving his "MMBM" column from SB NATION to BARSTOOL SPORTS, and with the new location comes a new podcast. "PARDON MY TAKE," on which PFTC will be joined by BARSTOOL CHICAGO writer DAN … more »
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January 29, 2016
Sports Networks Converge On Bay Area For Super Bowl Week
Sports radio networks are planning to air several shows live from SUPER BOWL 50 locations in the BAY AREA next week. Game coverage will once again be offered by WESTWOOD ONE live FEBRUARY 7th from LEVI'S STADIUM in SANTA CLARA, CA, while the … more »
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December 22, 2015
Price For Chicago Public Media Purchase Of WKCC/Kankakee: $250,000
The price for which KANKAKEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE is selling noncommercial WKCC/KANKAKEE, IL to CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA, INC. is $250,000, according to the contract filed with the FCC. The buyer has also entered into a programming agreement to keep WKCC … more »
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July 6, 2015
Illinois Radio Network Moving To Springfield
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS' CAPITOL RADIO GROUP is moving the ILLINOIS RADIO NETWORK to SPRINGFIELD, IL, reports NBC affiliate WAND-TV/DECATUR, IL. The move from CHICAGO means that News-Talk WTAX-A-W298AP/SPRINGFIELD News Director ALEX DEGMAN adds News … more »
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June 8, 2015
Former Houston Sportscaster John O'Reilly Dies
Condolences to family and friends of sportscaster and former NFL HOUSTON OILERS radio voice JOHN O'REILLY, who died FRIDAY in HOUSTON after a long illness at 72, according to the HOUSTON CHRONICLE. O'REILLY worked in promotions for the CINCINNATI … more »
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June 2, 2015
NBC Sports Radio To Broadcast Belmont Stakes
NBC SPORTS RADIO will present exclusive play-by-play coverage for the first time from the third and final leg of the Triple Crown, the 147th BELMONT STAKES, on SATURDAY, JUNE 6th, from BELMONT PARK in ELMONT, NY, as AMERICAN PHAROAH tries to become the … more »
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February 17, 2015
McMurray, McNeil New Morning Show Team At WDRV 'The Drive'
As previously reported in ALL ACCESS (NET NEWS, 2/10), HUBBARD BROADCASTING Classic Rock WDRV (97.1 THE DRIVE)/CHICAGO announced today that local broadcast veterans PETE McMURRAY and DAN McNEIL will take over morning drive succeeding 14-year morning man … more »
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June 9, 2014
WSCR's Laurence Holmes, WGWG's Dylan McGorty To Host Video Show For 120 Sports
CBS RADIO Sports WSCR-A (670 THE SCORE)/CHICAGO evening host LAURENCE HOLMES and crosstown TRIBUNE Sports WGWG-LP (87.7 THE GAME) weekend host DYLAN MCGORTY will host a live streaming video morning sports show for TIME INC., MLB.COM, the NHL and SLIVER … more »
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April 28, 2014
NBC Sports Reaches 400-Affiliate Milestone
NBC SPORTS RADIO has passed the 400-station mark. Among the newest stations added to its roster are TRIBUNE's WGWG/CHICAGO; CUMULUS MEDIA's KTCT-A/SAN FRANCISCO; ENTERCOM's WEEI/BOSTON; GRAND SLAM SPORTS' KFNS-A/ST. LOUIS; and CUMULUS … more »