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November 17, 2022
Ticketmaster Cancels Taylor Swift Public Ticket Sales Due To ‘High Demand’
TICKETMASTER announced in a tweet that it had canceled the public sale of all tickets to TAYLOR SWIFT's "The Eras Tour," due to what it called “high demand” and “insufficient remaining ticket inventory.” The … more »
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September 22, 2022
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
After Sen. TED CRUZ (R-TX) derailed the bill with an amendment during markup at the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE two weeks ago (NET NEWS 9/9), the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act was passed by the committee TODAY (9/22), sending the bill to the … more »
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September 22, 2022
American Music Fairness Act, Pro-Performance Royalty Bill, Introduced In Senate
The American Music Fairness Act, introduced in the HOUSE by Rep. TED DEUTCH (D-FL) and DARRELL ISSA (R-CA) late in 2021, has been introduced in the SENATE, where Sens. ALEX PADILLA (D-CA) and MARSHA BLACKBURN (R-TN) are co-sponsors of the bill, which … more »
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September 20, 2022
Press Shield Bill Passes House
A press shield bill passed the HOUSE on MONDAY (9/19) with unanimous, bipartisan support. The Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying (PRESS) Act, introduced by Reps. JAMIE RASKIN (D-MD), JOHN YARMUTH (D-KY), and TED LIEU (D-CA), would protect … more »
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September 9, 2022
Amendment From Ted Cruz Derails Journalism Competition and Preservation Act During Senate Judiciary Committee Markup
An amendment tacked onto the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act by Sen. TED CRUZ (R-TX) torpedoed the bill during markup before the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE THURSDAY (9/8). The bipartisan bill was pulled from consideration by Sen. AMY … more »
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August 30, 2022
Deborah Flora Returns To KNUS/Denver For Weekday Show
After failing to win the Republican nomination for the U.S. SENATE, former SALEM News-Talk KNUS-A/DENVER weekend host, former MISS COLORADO, and conservative activist DEBORAH FLORA is returning to the station for 3-4p (MT) weekdays, beginning SEPTEMBER … more »
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August 29, 2022
Local Radio Freedom Act Adds More Co-Sponsors, Reaches Majority In House
Nineteen more members of the U.S. HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES plus one delegate and four Senators have joined as co-sponsors of the 2022 versions of the Local Radio Freedom Act, the bill that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other … 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 »
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August 8, 2022
Second Urban One Richmond Casino Referendum Delayed To 2023
URBAN ONE will take another run at a RICHMOND casino license but a year later than it wanted, announcing that it will run a referendum campaign in 2023 to try and get its ONE RESORT + CASINO proposal approved after the RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL approved a … more »
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August 3, 2022
Bill That Would Let News Organizations Jointly Negotiate Terms With Social Media Platforms Moves To Markup At Senate Judiciary Committee
The bill that would let broadcasters and other news publishers jointly negotiate the terms by which social media platforms can repurpose their content has moved to markup by the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. The bill, the Journalism Competition and … more »