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August 2, 2023
Former WBIG (Big 100)/Washington DC Host Don Geronimo Apologizes Following Firing Over On-Air Comments
DON GERONIMO (real name MIKE SORCE) was fired after a morning broadcast on iHEARTMEDIA's Classic Rock WBIG (BIG 100)/WASHINGTON DC for making disparaging remarks about a female TV anchor from the COMMANDER's training camp in ASHBURN, VA on JULY … more »
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August 1, 2023
Family Life Radio Closes On WDRQ (Now WUFL)/Detroit
FAMILY LIFE RADIO has assumed ownership of WDRQ/DETROIT after closing on its purchase of the station from CUMULUS MEDIA (NET NEWS 6/13), and has flipped the former Country station to Contemporary Christian as WUFL. The new addition is FLR’s seventh … more »
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August 1, 2023
Lizzo Hit With Sexual Harassment Suits By Former Tour Dancers
BILLBOARD is reporting that LIZZO has been hit with sexual harrassment suits by three of her former tour dancers who say the singer forced them to touch nude dancers at a live sex show. The suits claim they were subjected to both sexual harrassment and a … more »
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August 1, 2023
Concertgoer Files Police Report Against Cardi B After Star Throws Microphone In Vegas Incident
The CARDI B incident on SATURDAY at DRAI'S BEACHCLUB on the LAS VEGAS strip is just the latest in a string of concert goers throwing things at artists while they perform on stage. BILLBOARD is reporting that a concertgoer has filed a police report … more »
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August 1, 2023
FCC Formally Proposes Allowing FM Stations More Flexibility To Increase Digital Power Levels
The FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION is moving ahead with plans to allow FM stations to have more flexibility to increase digital power levels, issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on rules that would change how stations calculate … more »
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July 31, 2023
Jan Mickelson, Longtime WHO/Des Moines Host, Passes Away
Longtime iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WHO-A/DES MOINES host JAN MICKELSON has passed away, according to posts from his family on his FACEBOOK page. MICKELSON, who hosted a midday show for WHO until suffering a stroke in 2015 and later briefly returned, first … more »
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July 31, 2023
Waterloo Media Announces Jay Michaels’ Exit; Lynn Barstow Assumes Austin City Limits Radio (KGSR HD2) PD Duties; Bailey Heath Adds APD Stripes
WATERLOO MEDIA Triple Aogram Director KGSR-HD2-K246BD (AUSTIN CITY LIMITS RADIO)/AUSTIN has announced the departure of PD JAY MICHAELS, who exits immediately to pursue other interests. The station tapped sister KROX-FM (101X) veteran Programmer LYNN … more »
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July 28, 2023
Travis Scott Concert At Egyptian Pyramids Canceled
Rapper TRAVIS SCOTT’s show in front of the famed PYRAMIDS OF GIZA in EGYPT has been canceled less than 48 hours before it was set to be held. LIVE NATION released a statement on TWITTER, saying, “Unfortunately, despite highest efforts, … more »
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July 28, 2023
Brian Heffernan Named Interim News Dir. At St. Louis Public Radio
ST. LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO Digital and Special Projects Editor BRIAN HEFFERNAN is once again taking the reins as Interim News Director, taking over from ASHLEY LISENBY, who is exiting the station for personal reasons, the station is reporting. HEFFERNAN … more »
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July 28, 2023
WWFF (93.3 Nash Icon)/Huntsville, AL Joins George Jones' Widow Nancy To Raise Money For Police Killed In The Line Of Duty
CUMULUS MEDIA Country WWFF (93.3 NASH ICON). HUNTSVILLE, AL, joined with NANCY JONES, wife of the late Country legend GEORGE JOINES, to help the families of two local police officers who were shot in the line of duty. When JONES learned that GARRETT … more »