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September 7, 2011
Robert Murphy To Wake Up Chicago Once Again
TIME OUT CHICAGO's ROBERT FEDER reports, "ROBERT MURPHY, the former CHICAGO radio star whose recent comeback was supposed to be only a two-week stunt, is about to make it permanent: He's just been hired as morning host at HUBBARD BROADCASTING Adult … more »
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July 19, 2011
What's 'New And Fresh' In Chicago?
WKQX/CHICAGO, currently LMA'd from EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS to MERLIN MEDIA has introduced a slap at crosstown CBS RADIO AC WCFS (FRESH 105.9). As ALL ACCESS reported YESTERDAY (NET NEWS 7/18), in a nod to WKQX's pre-Alternative heritage, MERLIN brought back … more »
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July 18, 2011
WKQX Heads To The Web/HD2 As New Hires Are Made For The Future 101.1
ALL ACCESS ears in THE WINDY CITY note that Alternative music continued to run all weekend on EMMIS/MERLIN MEDIA WKQX (Q101)/CHICAGO. The imaging was stripped away, and a simple generic "WKQX" sweeper was running into the music. The station was … more »
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July 18, 2011
Family Stations Files To Convert WKDN/Camden-Philadelphia To Commercial Status
Controversial evangelist HAROLD CAMPING's FAMILY STATIONS, INC. has filed with the FCC to convert its Religion WKDN/CAMDEN-PHILADELPHIA to commercial status. The application, filed JULY 8th, would allow the company to transfer or sell the Class B … more »
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July 6, 2011
CBS Radio/Riverside Names Harvey Wells SVP/Market Manager
Longtime radio vet HARVEY WELLS, 61, is coming out of retirement to become SVP/Market Manager of CBS RADIO's five station cluster in RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO, CA, reports ROBERT FEDER in TIMEOUT CHICAGO. He succeeds KEVIN MURPHY, who resigned in MAY. … more »
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July 6, 2011
Robb 'Charlie Ocean' Murphy Dead At 55
Condolences to the family and friends of long-time GULF COAST radio personality ROBB MURPHY, who was best known as CHARLIE OCEAN, and began his radio career at WNVY-A/PENSACOLA. MURPHY died this morning of renel failure, and leaves behind his wife … more »
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April 25, 2011
Jim Murphy Joins KATC As PD
CITADEL Country KATC (CAT COUNTRY)/COLORADO SPRINGS, CO has tapped veteran JIM MURPHY as PD, replacing NICK ALAN, who left in APRIL and is now doing nights at ENTERCOM Country KKWF (The WOLF)/SEATTLE (NET NEWS 4/1). MURPHY was most recently VP/Country … more »
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February 1, 2011
ALLACCESS ACTION
DENNIS REESE, MIKE CHESTER, BOB WEIL, ROBERT CHARLES WAGMAN, MARK ADAMS, GARY SPEARS, LOUIS KAPLAN, CHASE MURPHY, MICHAEL CHASE, CHASE DANIEL, JANA SUTTER, BRUCE RAVE, MISTRESS CARRIE, RENE ROBERTS, KELLY RANSFORD, TERRI AVERY, JO JAMIE HAHR, MONA … more »
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January 6, 2011
Verizon Keynote Opens CES (But No iPhone Yet)
The formal opening of the CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW in LAS VEGAS THURSDAY morning (1/6) brought a large crowd to the ballroom at the LAS VEGAS HILTON to hear VERIZON's keynote presentation with hopes of a major product announcement, but they didn't get … more »
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December 8, 2010
Dayton Dragons Ink Deal With WONE
Minor league baseball's DAYTON DRAGONS have inked a deal with the CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO DAYTON cluster that will include game broadcasts on Sports WONE-A/DAYTON and simulcast partner WIZE-A/SPRINGFIELD, OH. TOM NICHOLS, the team's Director of … more »