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May 14, 2020
Freed From Prison, Rod Blagojevich To Host Podcast For WLS-A/Chicago
Convicted former ILLINOIS Governor ROD BLAGOJEVICH is hosting a podcast for CUMULUS News-Talk WLS-A/CHICAGO. "THE LIGHTNING ROD" will debut MAY 20th. BLAGOJEVICH was sent to prison for corruption, including soliciting bribes for political … more »
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March 30, 2020
Benztown Creates Audio Tribute To The Reverend Joseph Lowery
BENZTOWN has created an audio tribute to THE REVEREND JOSEPH LOWERY. He was a civil rights activist and ally of MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. in the U.S. civil rights movement of the 1960s. He died of natural causes in ATLANTA, GA, FRIDAY, MARCH 27th, at … more »
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February 26, 2020
NAB Show Welcome Event Features FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
FCC Chairman AJIT PAIi and NAB President/CEO GORDON SMITH will participate in a keynote conversation APRIL 20th during the NAB SHOW WELCOME event at 9a (ET) on the MAIN STAGE in the NORTH HALL of the LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER. The two will discuss … more »
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January 8, 2020
CES Wednesday: Imagining The Future Of Entertainment And Stuff Like That
By PERRY MICHAEL SIMON in LAS VEGAS: WEDNESDAY's agenda for the content side of the business at CES included big names and much talk about the future, some of which even included audio. Concurrent sessions, one with AMAZON MUSIC (featuring ALICIA … more »
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October 11, 2019
The City Of Hope Honors Epic's Sylvia Rhone With 'Spirit Of Hope Award'
A full house of music and media industry heavyweights attended a wonderful evening (10/10) to honor one of the most storied and highly regarded executives in the music industry, EPIC RECORDS Chairman/CEO SYLVIA RHONE, with the CITY OF HOPE "SPIRIT … more »
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June 6, 2019
Barack And Michelle Obama To Produce Podcasts For Spotify
President BARACK OBAMA and MICHELLE OBAMA’s HIGHER GROUND production company has inked a deal to produce podcasts for SPOTIFY. The OBAMAS will also appear on select podcasts produced by their new HIGHER GROUND AUDIO division under the multi-year … more »
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March 15, 2019
KRRL (Real 92.3)/Los Angeles' Big Boy Sits In On The Real
PREMIERE NETWORKS syndicated personality BIG BOY, the host of BIG BOY'S NEIGHBORHOOD, originating from iHEARTMEDIA Urban KRRL (REAL 92.3)/LOS ANGELES grabbed a guest host spot on the TV talk show THE REAL on THURSDAY (3/14). BIG BOY … more »
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December 28, 2018
President Barack Obama Lists His Favorites Of The Year
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA once more proved he's the Chief Executive with the best taste in books, movies and music with his annual FACEBOOK list of his favorites of the year, here. Here's his statement: "As 2018 draws to a close, I’m … more »
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August 31, 2018
Aretha Franklin Mourned At Massive Service
Hundreds of mourners converged on the GREATER GRACE TEMPLE in DETROIT to mourn the passing of the city's own, ARETHA FRANKLIN, reported USA TODAY. The ongoing all-day ceremony has been filled with tributes from a wide array of dignitaries. Among … more »
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April 18, 2018
Charleston Radio Icon "Frankie the Big Bopper" Green Passes
Legendary CHARLESTON radio personality, FRANKIE GREEN, known on-air as "FRANKIE THE BIG BOPPER," passed away this morning. The native Charlestonian was a fixture on the Lowcountry entertainment scene for more than 40 years. Since FEBRUARY 2000, … more »