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November 1, 2021
Grand Ole Opry Celebrates Its 5,000th Saturday Night Broadcast In Star-Studded Style
Venerable radio program the GRAND OLE OPRY celebrated its 5,000th SATURDAY night show on OCTOBER 30th with a special show that honored its past, present and future. Taking the stage during the two-hour live broadcast were OPRY members BILL ANDERSON, … more »
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October 26, 2021
Garth Brooks, Dolly Parton, Miranda Lambert And More To Be Included In Ken Burns And Marty Stuart's 'Honor Your Hometown' Initiative
Documentary filmmaker KEN BURNS and Country music artist MARTY STUART have launched the "Honor Your Hometown" campaign that encourages Americans to celebrate their hometowns and shared experiences. The campaign will kick off with the release of … more »
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October 14, 2021
KPNG (88.7 The Pulse)/Phoenix, AZ Named Best High School Radio Station In The Nation
EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY's (EVIT) Non-Profit KPNG (88.7 THE PULSE) has been named "Best High School Radio Station" at the 2020-2021 JOHN DRURY HIGH SCHOOL RADIO AWARDS. In addition, the station took home several other awards, … more »
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October 1, 2021
The Billy Joel Channel Returns To SiriusXM For A Limited Time
THE BILLY JOEL CHANNEL returns to SIRIUSXM for a limited time this OCTOBER on Channel 70 starting TODAY (10/1) through NOVEMBER 2nd. The channel will feature music spanning JOEL's decades-long career, including songs from his live and studio … more »
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September 27, 2021
Garth Brooks, Dustin Lynch And More Added To Grand Ole Opry's 5,000th Saturday Night Broadcast Lineup
THE GRAND OLE OPRY has added OPRY members GARTH BROOKS, DUSTIN LYNCH, DARIUS RUCKER and TRISHA YEARWOOD to the performance schedule for its 5,000th SATURDAY night broadcast, set to take place on OCTOBER 30th. The four join the show's previously … more »
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September 20, 2021
Garth Brooks Crashes KJKE (93.3 JAKE FM)/Oklahoma City App When Concert Ticketing Opens
GARTH BROOKS managed to crash TYLER BROADCASTING Country KJKE (93.3 JAKE FM)/OKLAHOMA CITY’s app when the ticket giveaway opened for his upcoming “Dive Bar” tour stop in the market. BROOKS gives away tickets only through a radio partner … more »
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September 14, 2021
'Loretta Lynn's Friends: Hometown Rising' Flood Relief Benefit Concert Continues To Raise Funds Following The Show
"LORETTA LYNN's Friends: Hometown Rising" flood relief benefit concert, held last night (9/13) at the GRAND OLE OPRY HOUSE in NASHVILLE, was a success and is still raising funds even after the two-hour show. LYNN put the event together to … more »
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August 27, 2021
Esteemed Nashville Session Drummer Kenny Malone Passes Away At Age 83
KENNY MALONE, an influential, NASHVILLE-based drummer, who worked with several Country music icons including MERLE HAGGARD and DOLLY PARTON, passed away THURSDAY (8/26). He was 83 years old. USA TODAY reports that DAVE POMEROY, Pres. of the AMERICAN … more »
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May 6, 2021
RTDNA Announces 2021 Regional Murrow Awards Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2021 RTDNA Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for excellence in electronic journalism. “The regional RTDNA EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD recipients we announce today … more »
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March 18, 2021
Talk Show Boot Camp 12, Day One: Ratings Report Card, Career And News Format Talk, And An Award For Clark Howard
DON ANTHONY and GABE HOBBS' TALK SHOW BOOT CAMP 12 kicked off as a virtual convention TODAY (3/18) with HOBBS' annual review of talk radio trends -- showing an increase in share masking a massive decline in actual audience -- heading a … more »