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June 21, 2023
New Podcast To Tell Story Of Attorney Who Argued Roe v. Wade Before Supreme Court
iHEARTPODCASTS will debut a scripted podcast dramatizing the story of the attorney who argued ROE v. WADE at the SUPREME COURT, the youngest woman to argue a case before the high court. "SUPREME: THE BATTLE FOR ROE," a nine-part series starring … more »
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June 20, 2023
James Kurdziel Upped To PD Of WKQX (Q101)/Chicago, Cumulus VP/Classic Rock & Alternative; Wade Linder Now PD Of KQRS/Minneapolis
CUMULUS MEDIA has promoted JAMES KURDZIEL to PD of Alternative WKQX (Q101)/CHICAGO and to the newly created position of VP/Classic Rock and Alternative for the company, replacing TROY HANSON, who exited at the end of APRIL (NET NEWS 4/28). KURDZIEL was … more »
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June 15, 2023
Coworkers Remember Catfish Cooper
CATFISH COOPER, whose real name was MIKE TSCHIRHART, passed away MAY 21st in FT. MYERS, FL. He made a home for himself on then-WQUE-FM (Q93)/NEW ORLEANS starting in 1989 when he took over the night show, and also worked in PHOENIX, EL PASO, and DALLAS, … more »
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June 14, 2023
Jay ‘Jeezy’ Jenkins Releasing His First Book
The new book by JAY “JEEZY” JENKINS is called “Adversity For Sale: You Gotta Believe,” and will be released by HARPERCOLLINS LEADERSHIP on AUGUST 8th. “Adversity For Sale: You Gotta Believe” is about his life lessons … more »
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June 14, 2023
2023 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
The MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS has released the names of the 2023 nominees for the RADIO HALL OF FAME. Voting will run from JUNE 16th through JUNE 30th, with the top six vote getters being inducted in the Class of 2023. Two additional inductees … more »
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June 14, 2023
R Dub! Goes Viral After Traveling To All 193 Countries & Launching Desert Micronation
BENZTOWN syndicated SUNDAY NIGHT SLOW JAMS creator, host and producer and LOCAL MEDIA OF AMERICA/SAN DIEGO Dir./Programming R DUB! has gone viral after visiting TURKMENISTAN, completing his goal of visiting all 193 countries of the world. R DUB!'s … more »
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June 12, 2023
Exclusive Mediabase Analysis From All Access
Industry insiders receive ALL ACCESS' exclusive MEDIABASE chart recap analysis in their e-mail box every MONDAY morning. How about you? This week's data from ANTHONY ACAMPORA, Partner MUSICRUNCH/RADIOCRUNCH and MEDIABASE Charts Consultant: Top … more »
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June 8, 2023
Jack Lee, Singer In The Nerves, Writer Of Blondie's 'Hanging On The Telephone,' Passes At 71
JACK LEE, singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer of the ‘70s L.A. power pop band THE NERVES and author of the trio’s best-known song, “Hanging On The Telephone,” covered by BLONDIE, died MAY 26th in SANTA MONICA, CA, after a … more »
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June 8, 2023
CFL's Edmonton Elks Launch Radio Network With Addition Of Eight Stingray Radio Stations
The CFL's EDMONTON ELKS have launched the ELKS RADIO NETWORK with the addition of eight STINGRAY RADIO stations in northern and central ALBERTA to longtime flagship CORUS News-Talk CHED-A/EDMONTON. The network will air CHED's coverage of the ELKS … more »
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June 7, 2023
Astrud Gilberto, Grammy-Winning ‘The Girl From Ipanema’ And ‘Queen Of Bossa Nova’ Passes At 83
ASTRUD EVANGELINA WEINERT, who became ASTRUD GILBERTO when she married fellow BRAZILIAN singer-songwriter JOAO GILBERTO, and became a foremost singer in the bossa nova tradition, breaking through with “The Girl From IPANEMA,” passed away … more »