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July 11, 2023
Country Radio Hall Of Fame Inducts Six; Honors Barbara Mandrell
Six broadcasters were honored last night (6/10) with induction into the COUNTRY RADIO HALL OF FAME during a ceremony at NASHVILLE's VIRGIN HOTEL. The honors went to TRISH BIONDO, PAM GREEN, WADE JESSEN, CHARLIE MORGAN, JOHN WILLYARD and DOLLAR BILL … more »
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July 7, 2023
Illinois Public Radio Notable, WUIS/Springfield, IL On-Air Host Rich Bradley Passes At 83
RICH BRADLEY, who helped start public radio in the SPRINGFIELD, IL, area, at what eventually became WUIS, as its first news director and longtime Morning Edition host, died earlier this week at 83. BRADLEY worked at ILLINOIS PUBLIC RADIO for 35 years. He … more »
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June 27, 2023
Bluegrass Legend And Grand Ole Opry Member Bobby Osborne Dies At 91
Bluegrass great and GRAND OLE OPRY member BOBBY OSBORNE, the surviving half of the OSBORNE BROTHERS, has died at the age of 91. The OPRY confirmed his death this afternoon (6/27). The mandolinist and tenor singer had been an OPRY member since 1964, along … more »
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June 2, 2023
The Living Legends Foundation Annual Awards & Dinner Set For October 6th
The annual LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION (LLF) Awards & Dinner Gala is set for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6th at the TAGLYAN CULTURAL COMPLEX in LOS ANGELES. The event will feature a red carpet and cocktail reception starting at 6:30p (PT), followed by the awards … more »
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April 18, 2023
NAB Show Monday: LeGeyt Talks Local And 'Roy Kent' Talks Podcasting
MONDAY's sessions at the NAB SHOW in LAS VEGAS opened with NAB Pres./CEO CURTIS LEGEYT and closed with "TED LASSO"'s BRETT GOLDSTEIN, with talk about podcasting in between. LEGEYT, interviewed by KMEX-TV (UNIVISION 34)/LOS ANGELES … more »
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April 13, 2023
Mentoring & Inspiring Women In Radio Names The Late Laurie Kahn '2023 Frances Preston Trailblazer'
MENTORING & INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO has named the late LAURIE KAHN, MEDIA STAFFING NETWORK founder, the 2023 MIW FRANCES PRESTON TRAILBLAZER. The award is named for the music industry pioneer and longtime BMI President/CEO, presented … more »
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March 23, 2023
Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2023
Six broadcasters, three from radio and three from television, will be inducted into the MASSACHUSETTS BROADCASTERS HALL OF FAME on JUNE 8th at the MARRIOTT BOSTON QUINCY hotel. The inductees include former WBZ-A/BOSTON reporter CARL STEVENS; COSTA-EAGLE … more »
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March 15, 2023
'Las Culturistas' Leads 2023 iHeartPodcast Award Winners
"LAS CULTURISTAS" was named Podcast of the Year as the iHEARTPODCAST AWARDS were handed out TUESDAY night (3/14) in an event hosted by podcast host and actor BRIAN BAUMGARTNER ("THE OFFICE") and aired on iHEARTRADIO stations and … more »
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February 15, 2023
A2IM Announces 2023 Annual Libera Awards, Indie Week Music Conference
A2IM (The AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC) will hold their annual LIBERA AWARDS on THURSDAY, JUNE 15th at NEW YORK CITY's TOWN HALL alongside their A2IM INDIE WEEK 2023 conference from TUESDAY, JUNE 13th to THURSDAY, JUNE 15th at the CROWNE … more »
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January 12, 2023
RTDNA Announces Winners Of 2023 First Amendment Awards
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION has announced the honorees of its 32nd annual FIRST AMENDMENT AWARDS, to be feted at a gala dinner and show in WASHINGTON on MARCH 2nd. “We are so grateful to have the opportunity to honor … more »









