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January 10, 2023
National Sports Media Association Names 2022 Sportscaster And Sportswriter Of The Year Winners, Hall Of Fame Inductees
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has announced its 2022 natiponal and state Sportscaster and Sportswriter award winners and will induct ESPN COLLEGE GAMEDAY co-host and former coach LEE CORSO, LOS ANGELES TIMES columnist BILL PLASCHKE, the late ST. … more »
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January 6, 2023
Round Hill Music Acquires Steve Lillywhite's Catalog
ROUND HILL MUSIC has acquired the catalog of producer royalties and related rights from legendary rock producer STEVE LILLYWHITE, who has worked with artists from U2, THE KILLERS and MORRISSEY to TALKING HEADS and the ROLLING STONES, according to MUSIC … more »
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December 31, 2022
Canadian Country-Folk Legend Ian Tyson, Half Of Ian & Sylvia, Passes At 89
CANADIAN Folk and Country legend IAN TYSON, CM AOE, died on DECEMBER 29th from ongoing health complications at his ranch in southern ALBERTA, CANADA at 89. TYSON was inducted into the CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME in 1989, and was inducted … more »
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December 30, 2022
Canadian Country-Folk Legend Ian Tyson, Half Of Ian & Sylvia, Passes At 89
CANADIAN Folk and Country legend IAN TYSON, CM AOE, died on DECEMBER 29th from ongoing health complications at his ranch in southern ALBERTA, CANADA at 89. TYSON was inducted into the CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME in 1989, and was inducted … more »
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December 23, 2022
Legendary Midwest Communications Founder Duke Wright Passes At 83
One of the last of the privately owned broadcast companies lost its legendary leader earlier this week when MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS President/CEO DUEY EDWARD "DUKE" WRIGHT JR. passed away at the age of 83 on DECEMBER 21st, leaving the stations … more »
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December 15, 2022
iHeartMedia Announces Nominees For The 2023 iHeartPodcast Awards
iHEARTMEDIA announced the nominees for its 2023 iHEARTPODCAST AWARDS. The event will video stream on TUESDAY, MARCH 14th at 9p (ET)/6p (PT) on iHEARTRADIO’s YOUTUBE channel and FACEBOOK page, as well as broadcast on select iHEARTMEDIA radio … more »
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November 17, 2022
Veteran Radio DJ/Record Exec Kid Leo To Receive Honorary Degree From Cleveland State
LAWRENCE JAMES TRAVAGLIANTE, better known as KID LEO, his on-air moniker, currently serving as GM and afternoon DJ on SIRIUSXM's "LITTLE STEVEN'S UNDERGROUND GARAGE, will be honored by his alma mater CLEVELAND STATE with a DOCTOR OF HUMANE … more »
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November 16, 2022
Ex-KIIS/Los Angeles GM Wally Clark, Booster Of Howard Stern, Rick Dees, Passes At 84
Ex-KIIS/L.A. GM WALLY CLARK, who gave HOWARD STERN one of his first radio jobs at WWWW/DETROIT, then turned RICK DEES' Top 40 countdown show into a nationally syndicated success, died at the age of 84 after suffering a pair of strokes over the last … more »
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November 16, 2022
NAB Opens Nominations For 2023 Technology Awards
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS has opened the window for nominations for its 2023 Technology Awards, with nominations accepted through JANUARY 9th. The awards, to be presented at the NAB SHOW in LAS VEGAS APRIL 15-19, 2023, include the NAB … more »
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November 3, 2022
WIP/Philadelphia's Howard Eskin Inducted Into Philadelphia Sports Hall Of Fame
Longtime AUDACY Sports WIP/PHILADELPHIA host HOWARD ESKIN will be inducted TODAY (11/3) into the PHILADELPHIA SPORTS HALL OF FAME. ESKIN is being enshrined along with former PHILLIES shortstop JIMMY ROLLINS, boxer BERNARD HOPKINS, former EAGLES kicker … more »