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February 16, 2012
Carlos De Jesus Dies
Condolences to the family and friends of CARLOS DE JESUS, best known for his time programming and on the air at WKTU/NEW YORK in the late '70s and early '80s, who passed away earlier this week. DAVID HINKLEY wrote in THE DAILY NEWS that "one of the … more »
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January 16, 2012
Naptown Radio Rock Wars Premiere
This past SATURDAY (1/14) was the world premiere of the "Naptown Radio Rock Wars" a one-night only showing of a documentary film about INDIANAPOLIS Rock Radio in the '60s and '70s held at the IMAX THEATER at WHITE RIVER STATE PARK. It was a … more »
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December 29, 2011
Radio Thugs Gather At Smokehouse To Chew The Fat
Radio's best friend, ART VUOLO JR, successfully gathered a bunch of radio's finest in the LOS ANGELES area for his annual DREAM TEAM HOLIDAY LUNCH & RADIO SMACKDOWN (12/28) ... and boy did we put on the feedbag at the SMOKEHOUSE RESTAURANT in lovely … more »
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November 21, 2011
Interactive One And Songza Launch BlackPlanet Radio
RADIO ONE has partnered with SONGZA to launch BLACKPLANET RADIO, the digital industry's first social radio website targeted towards African-Americans. BLACKPLANETRADIO.COM allows users to discover new music in a variety of ways, as well as create … more »
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November 21, 2011
Elvis Duran Invites You To Lunch At The Worldwide Radio Summit 2012
Guess who's coming to entertain you at lunch on FRIDAY, APRIL 27th, during THE WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT, APRIL 27-28 at the W HOTEL in HOLLYWOOD? Ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome for CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 WHTZ (Z100)/NEW YORK morning man and PREMIERE … more »
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November 15, 2011
Former KSTX Host Jim Leonard Dies
Condolences to family and friends of former TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO noncommercial News-Talk KSTX/SAN ANTONIO local "ALL THINGS CONSIDERED" and "MORNING EDITION" host JIM LEONARD, who died last THURSDAY (11/10) at 61 of complications from a … more »
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October 24, 2011
'Na Na Hey Hey' Writer Paul Leka Passes
Songwriter/producer PAUL LEKA, who was best known for writing the chanting chorus of the 1969 #1 hit, "Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)," died on Oct. 12th in a hospice near his home in SHARON, CT, the NY TIMES reports. Lung cancer is reported … more »
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September 30, 2011
The Other Water Cooler
WEDNESDAY night was, as you may have noticed, an awesome night for baseball fans. Four games deciding both leagues' wild card playoff winners, two extra-inning games, two epic collapses, and an intense four minutes at the end... there's been nothing like … more »
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September 23, 2011
iHeartRadio Music Festival Night One -- Flawless! Night Two -- Amazing!
CLEAR CHANNEL's iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL at the MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA (9/23), in LAS VEGAS has lived up to all the fanfare and promise of being the "Biggest Concert Event In Radio History," as the iHEARTRADIO app moves from beta to its first … more »
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September 23, 2011
Art Vuolo's Fitting Send-Off To Chuck Collier
"Radio's Best Friend," ART VUOLO, HAS produced a video tribute to CLEVELAND radio icon CHUCK COLLIER, whose 40-year career at WGAR and WMJI ended yesterday when he succumbed to a heart attack (NET NEWS, 9/22). This video tribute is available on … more »