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October 11, 2022
Pitbull, Dove Cameron, Lauv Headline KMVQ (99.7 Now)/San Jose's Poptopia, Dec. 3rd
PITBULL, DOVE CAMERON, NICKY YOURE, LAUV, THE DRIVER ERA, JVKE and JAX & HUDDY will appear at BONNEVILLE INTERNATIONAL Top 40 KMVQ (99.7 NOW)/SAN JOSE's annual POPTOPIA, taking place at the SAP CENTER in SAN JOSE on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd, The … more »
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October 7, 2022
North Coast Radio Sells WJZR/Rochester, NY To WXXI Public Media
NORTH COAST RADIO has sold WJZR/ROCHESTER, NY to WXXI PUBLIC MEDIA. WJZR, formerly a Jazz station, has been dark since a JULY 10 sign-off, will become a non-commercial station when it signs on from a new transmitter site. WJZR joins the WXXI PUBLIC … more »
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October 4, 2022
Buffalo-Based Radio One Key West Acquires WKEY/Key West, FL
BUFFALO-based RADIO ONE KEY WEST has closed on its acquisition of Smooth Jazz WKEY/KEY WEST, FL, from SPOTTSWOOD PARTNERS. RADIO ONE/MEDIA ONE BUFFALO and RADIO ONE KEY WEST President BUDDY SHULA stated, “Local radio is truly vital in KEY … more »
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September 13, 2022
Renowned Jazz PIanist Ramsey Lewis Passes At 87
Renowned jazz pianist RAMSEY LEWIS has died at 87. LEWIS' hits include "The In Crowd," "Hang On Sloopy" and "Wade In The Water," earning three GRAMMY AWARDS and seven gold records. LEWIS died yesterday in his sleep … more »
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August 30, 2022
Corporation For Public Broadcasting To Fund Development Of Three More Urban Alternative Stations
The CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING has issued a request for proposals to expand the Urban Alternative format to three more public radio stations. The plan to fund more Urban Alternative stations was announced in taped remarks by CPB Pres./CEO PAT … more »
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August 24, 2022
WBGO (Jazz 88)/Newark-New York Hires Lee Mergner As Editorial Content Producer
NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO's Jazz WBGO (JAZZ 88)/NEWARK-NEW YORK has hired veteran Publisher and Editor LEE MERGNER as Editorial Content Producer for the station. For over 30 years, MERGNER served as an Editor and Publisher of JAZZTIMES. MERGNER has also … more »
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August 23, 2022
WBGO/Newark, NJ Host Michael Bourne Passes Away
Longtime host on non-commercial Newark Public Radio/WBGO (88.3) MICHAEL BOURNE has passed away. He was 75. BOURNE spent 37 years with WBGO, beginning in 1984 through the start of this year when he retired from full-time hosting duties, and hosted … more »
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August 22, 2022
Audacy App Adds Disney Music Branded Streams
DISNEY MUSIC streams are now available in the AUDACY app. The app has added ten DISNEY MUSIC-branded channels, with more on the way; the channels include DISNEY REIMAGINED, DISNEY SING ALONGS, DISNEY 90S, DISNEY 10S, DISNEY 00S, DISNEY PRIDE, DISNEY … more »
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August 19, 2022
Kansas Association Of Broadcasters Picks Winners Of 2022 Station Awards
The KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS has announced the winners of its 2022 Station Awards for Excellence in Broadcasting. The first-place winners in radio categories are: Station of the Year, Large Market Radio: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY Variety … more »
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August 16, 2022
Atlanta Black Radio Stations Team Again For 'Black Radio United For The Vote'
Following the success of higher voter turnout for the 2020 primary and FALL elections, several ATLANTA Black radio stations have reactivated the BLACK RADIO UNITED FOR THE VOTE Initiative. The goal is to increase voter registration, voter education, and … more »