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October 6, 2008
PPM Coalition Supports NY AG's Intent To Sue Arbitron
As ALL ACCESS reported FRIDAY (NET NEWS 10/3), NEW YORK Attorney General ANDREW CUOMO has sent a letter to ARBITRON announcing his intention to sue the ratings company for launching the PPM, which it describes as "unlawful and deceptive acts and … more »
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October 2, 2008
EMI Loses Case Against MP3Tunes' Michael Robertson
NEW YORK District Judge WILLIAM H. PAULEY III has ordered the copyright infringement lawsuit against MICHAEL ROBERTSON dismissed and the case against MP3TUNES and its personal music lockers to proceed in his NEW YORK court. MARKETWATCH.COM reports that … more »
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September 15, 2008
New Jersey AG Subpoenas Arbitron Over PPM
The NEW JERSEY Attorney General has subpoenaed ARBITRON regarding allegations that the PPM is flawed, statistically unreliable and undercounts the listening habits of minority consumers. The probe is being conducted by the AG's Affirmative … more »
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August 27, 2008
WNFB Boycotts Madonna In The Morning
NEWMAN MEDIA Hot AC WNFB (MIX 94.3)/GAINESVILLE-OCALA, FL morning man JACK WILEY is outraged over a new video that plays at the opening of MADONNA's "STICKY & SWEET" concerts as she kicks off her U.S. tour because it compares SEN. JOHN … more »
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July 6, 2007
Report: Fred Thompson In Promo Flap
All-but-declared GOP presidential candidate and ABC RADIO commentator FRED THOMPSON is shilling for a company whose co-founder was accused of secretly tapping into people's bank accounts, reports THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. The ex-"Law & … more »
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March 26, 2007
Busta Rhymes Plea Deal Offer Withdrawn
THE NEW YORK POST reports BUSTA RHYMES will face trial on two assault charges after a judge withdrew a plea offer that would have let the rapper remain free. MANHATTAN Criminal Court Judge TANYA KENNEDY withdrew the offer that included probation, … more »
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January 23, 2007
KQID Midday Host Arrested
THE ALEXANDRIA TOWN TALK reports that a KQID/ALEXANDRIA personality was arrested this past weekend on theft and other charges. JENNIFER LYNN KNIERY, who was known as JEN on-air, had worked off and on at KQID for several years, said KQID GM … more »
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November 6, 2006
KKR Made $50 Billion Takeover Bid For Vivendi
According to the L.A. TIMES, VIVENDI has disclosed that investment group KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS recently made an unsolicited but "friendly" takeover offer for $50 billion. The offer, which was rejected, did not include breaking up VIVENDI, … more »
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November 9, 2005
Kix Brooks Tapped To Host American Country Countdown
ABC RADIO NETWORKS has announced KIX BROOKS, half of the superstar Country duo BROOKS & DUNN will be the new host of the AMERICAN COUNTRY COUNTDOWN show. BROOKS will take over in JANUARY 2006 and fills the slot as longtime host BOB KINGSLEY departs. … more »
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November 30, -0001
CC Cuts -- The List Of Those Who Need Jobs
Needless to say there are a lot of very talented radio pros who are contemplating their futures both personally and professionally, following their downsizing at CLEAR CHANNEL. Severances are in the range of 3 months to 9 months, depending on length of … more »