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• June 26, 2012

  WTOP Sponsors Free Kids' Admission To D.C.'s Newseum This Summer

  

  HUBBARD News WTOP/WASHINGTON is picking up the tab for admission for children 18 and under at WASHINGTON's NEWSEUM from JULY 1st through LABOR DAY. The "SUMMER Fun Deal" promotion is the second tie between WTOP and the news media museum, … more »

• June 6, 2012

  Disney Has New Rules For Food Advertsing

  

  The WALT DISNEY CO.has instituted a junk-food advertising ban on programs for kids. The move will affect all of DISNEY's properties -- including kid-friendly DISNEY RADIO. THE LOS ANGELES TIMES reports, "DISNEY's stricter rules won't take full … more »

• May 16, 2012

  WTOP TV Commercials Nominated For Regional Emmy

  HUBBARD News WTOP/WASHINGTON has been nominated for a regional Emmy Award for its 2011-12 TV commercial campaign.  BROWN BAG CREATIVE's STAN MELTON wrote and produced the spots, with E.J. HASSENFRATZ handling animation.  The winners will be … more »

• December 12, 2011

  Free Speech '1 For All' Campaign Enlists Wynonna Judd

  

  WYNONNA JUDD has joined the roster of celebrities joining the "1 For All" free speech campaign.  The program, a non-partisan educational effort backed by the JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION, NEWSEUM, MCCORMICK FOUNDATION, AMERICAN … more »

• October 19, 2010

  KGO's Ray Taliaferro, NPR's Walterene Swanston To Be Honored By NABJ

  CITADEL Talk KGO-A/SAN FRANCISCO overnight host RAY TALIAFERRO will be one of five inductees to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS Hall of Fame and former NPR Director of Diversity Management WALTERENE SWANSTON will receive the NABJ's IDA B. … more »

• September 7, 2010

  More Details For The Americana Conference Revealed

  

  The 2010 AMERICANA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND CONFERENCE is taking place THIS WEEK in NASHVILLE (9/8-11) and a few new details of the event have now come to light: The 2010 Spirit of Americana Recipient MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER will be the subject of the Keynote … more »

• April 23, 2010

  ‘Spirit of Americana’ Auction Announced; Carpenter Gets Award

  

  The AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION announced TODAY (4/23) a special on-line auction to promote its efforts, and those of the FIRST AMENDMENT CENTER, in support of FREE SPEECH IN MUSIC. Some of the items featured in the "SPIRIT OF AMERICANA" … more »

• March 26, 2010

  Mary Chapin Carpenter To Receive Spirit Of Americana Award

  

  Country artist MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER will be presented with the "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech in Music Award from the NEWSEUM's FIRST AMENDMENT CENTER and the AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION. CARPENTER will receive the award at the … more »

• September 2, 2008

  Veteran Newsman Ike Pappas Dies

  Condolences to family and friends of longtime radio and TV newsman IKE PAPPAS, who died SUNDAY of complications from heart disease in ARLINGTON, VA at 75.  PAPPAS spent 25 years with CBS NEWS through 1987, covering countless major events like the … more »

• July 8, 2008

  Ted Koppel's Radio Days

  

  TVNEWSER is reporting that for the first time since leaving NIGHTLINE, TED KOPPEL will host a regularly-scheduled series. This WEDNESDAY, he'll guest host NPR's daily news talk show, "Talk of the Nation." The two-hour, two-topic show will … more »