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January 16, 2018
National Sports Media Association Announces 2017 Hall Of Famers, Honors Kevin Harlan As Sportscaster Of The Year
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has named its 2017 Hall of Fame honorees, including WASHINGTON POST columnist THOMAS BOSWELL, longtime UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA football and basketball radio voice WOODY DURHAM, HBO "REAL SPORTS" host … more »
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October 14, 2013
Report: Pacifica's WBAI Seeks Lease Agreement To Keep Station Alive
The next step to pull PACIFICA noncommercial variety WBAI/NEW YORK out of financial turmoil apparently involves a lease deal. The NEW YORK DAILY NEWS reports the WBAI local board told the PACIFICA NATIONAL BOARD, the group that oversees WBAI and four … more »
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June 6, 2013
Hosts Of WBAI Motivational Show Apparent Suicides
A BROOKLYN couple who hosted a show on PACIFICA noncommercial Variety WBAI/NEW YORK were found dead in their PARK SLOPE apartment WEDNESDAY (6/5), apparent suicides, according to the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. LYNNE ROSEN, a psychotherapist, and JOHN … more »
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June 6, 2013
Ibrahim Gonzalez Dies; Hosted At WBAI
Condolences to family and friends of musician, BRONX community activist, and PACIFICA noncommercial Variety WBAI/NEW YORK host IBRAHIM GONZALEZ, who died TUESDAY (6/4) of undisclosed causes at 57, according to the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. GONZALEZ hosted two … more »
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October 17, 2011
iPhone 4S Sales Break Opening Weekend Record
Want a perfect illustration of a reality disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street? Consider the fact that 13 days ago, when APPLE introduced the iPHONE 4S, Wall Street expressed disappointment that the 4S wasn't a "game-changer" iPHONE 5, … more »
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July 25, 2011
Exclusive: Alan Burns Provides A Detailed Look at Radio's Facebook Fans
The first release of data from ALAN BURNS AND ASSOCIATES' national study of data (NET NEWS 7/22) shows that listeners who "like" a station on FACEBOOK are highly important consumers since they are more likely to be P1s of the station and … more »
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May 13, 2009
WBAI PD Suspended
The turmoil at PACIFICA noncommercial WBAI/NEW YORK continues, with the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS reporting that PD BERNARD WHITE has been put on 10-day suspension that WHITE characterizes as a termination. The move follows the removal of Station Manager … more »
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October 21, 2008
Extended Pledge Drive Helps Hawaii Public Radio Hit Goal
It took a little longer than usual, but HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO made its goal in its FALL pledge drive, hitting a record $743,747 after stretching the drive for an extra day to SATURDAY. PACIFIC BUSINESS NEWS reports that the 11-day drive broke the station's … more »
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November 7, 2007
Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Slams WBAI Boss
The head of PACIFICA Variety WBAI/NEW YORK has been slapped with a sexual harassment suit by a deejay who claims he gave her a sexually transmitted disease, writes JOHN MARZULLI and BILL HUTCHINSON in THE DAILY NEWS. ANDREA CLARKE, host of WBAI's … more »
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January 8, 2007
Byrd Back At WLIB
Longtime station personality IMHOTEP GARY BYRD is back on the air with a talk show at INNER CITY Gospel WLIB-A/NEW YORK, reports the NEW YORK DAILY NEWS' DAVID HINCKLEY, who says that BYRD has been heard on the station for the last two SUNDAY nights … more »