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June 18, 2015
George Beasley To Receive National Radio Award
BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP CEO/Founder GEORGE G. BEASLEY will receive the National Radio Award during the Radio Luncheon on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th at the 2015 RADIO SHOW, produced by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) and the RADIO … more »
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April 23, 2015
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Signs Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa
SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING has signed a long-term, worldwide deal outside NORTH AMERICA with hip-hop pioneer and “Godfather” AFRIKA BAMBAATAA. The agreement covers the entire songwriting catalog and future work of BAMBAATAA, who was at the … more »
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March 27, 2015
The Doors, Joan Baez, Sly Stone, Radiohead Recordings Enter Library Of Congress Registry
THE DOORS and JOAN BAEZ's self-titled debut albums, SLY STONE, RADIOHEAD, THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS, STEVE MARTIN and SESAME STREET are among the recordings selected for induction into the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY. Librarian of … more »
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February 6, 2015
Red Bull Music Academy Radio Celebrates Bob Marley's 70th
Legendary reggae icon and pioneering statesman BOB MARLEY would have celebrated his 70th birthday today. His legacy is being celebrated in many ways, but there's no one more eloquent on the subject than U.K. author/historian/musician and punk … more »
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February 2, 2015
Urban Radio Celebrates Black History Month
FEBRUARY is BLACK HISTORY MONTH, several stations shared a glimpse with ALL ACCESS of what they are doing to celebrate. COX MEDIA/ORLANDO, FL Dir./Branding and Programming MICHAEL SAUNDERS, "Since 2007, STAR CARES engages listeners through an … more »
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October 3, 2014
NABOB 38th Annual Conference Concludes
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK OWNED BROADCASTERS and the NABOB FOUNDATION concluded the 38th Annual Fall Broadcast Management Conference in cooperation with the 14th POWER OF URBAN RADIO FORUM. This years event was held at the WESTIN CITY … more »
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May 3, 2014
David Haley Passes
ALL ACCESS is sad to report the passing of longtime and well-loved promotion vet DAVID HALEY today (5/3) in OXFORD, MS, following a stroke earlier this week (NET NEWS 4/29). HALEY started in radio before segueing to record promotion; his stops included … more »
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April 7, 2014
RAIN Summit West 2014 Looks At Radio's Digital Future
KURT HANSON's RAIN SUMMIT WEST was held SUNDAY (4/6) at the LVH casino hotel in LAS VEGAS, with another agenda looking at the development of digital media and how radio fits into that picture. The day-long session was busy with panels that … more »
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March 18, 2014
Harris Broadcast Splits Into Two New Companies
HARRIS BROADCAST has split itself in two under new owner THE GORES GROUP, becoming two separate companies, DALLAS-based software and networking firm IMAGINE COMMUNICATIONS and broadcast equipment operation GATESAIR, based in CINCINNATI with its … more »
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July 31, 2013
Kidd Kraddick's Passing Felt Around The World
ALL ACCESS and the whole industry was shocked and saddened by the untimely passing of YEA! NETWORK syndicated radio star KIDD KRADDICK (NET NEWS 7/27) at 10:25p (CT), on SATURDAY, JULY 27th. KRADDICK, age 53, was the longtime morning man at … more »