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May 4, 2016
Political Ad Sales Boost Sinclair In First Quarter
SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP, INC. total revenues rose 14.7%, with political revenue being the difference-maker. Net income attributable to the Company was slightly down from $24.3 million to $24.1 million (diluted earnings per common share flat at $0.25). … more »
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March 14, 2016
Joel Little Extends Worldwide Publishing Agreement With Sony/ATV
Sony/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING has extended its worldwide deal with GRAMMY-winning and GOLDEN GLOBE-nominated songwriter and producer JOEL LITTLE. The new long-term agreement covers his contributions to LORDE’s multi-million-selling debut album … more »
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March 4, 2016
Bud Collins, Sportswriter Turned Tennis Broadcaster, Dead At 86
BUD COLLINS, who joined the BOSTON GLOBE in the early '60s as a tennis writer, then became practically syonymous with U.S. OPEN and WIMBLEDON coverage as a TV commentator, passed away at the age of 86 in his BROOKLINE, MA, home. Said the BOSTON GLOBE … more »
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September 4, 2015
Jimmy Connors Hosting U.S. Open Specials On SiriusXM Mad Dog Radio
Tennis great JIMMY CONNORS will host a series of U.S. OPEN specials on SIRIUSXM MAD DOG RADIO SEPTEMBER 8th through 12th, co-hosting shows on the 8th and 12th with CHRISTOPHER "MAD DOG RUSSO" from the satellite service's NEW YORK studios … more »
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August 14, 2015
Guy Pops Proposal Via WTOP/Washington Spot (And She Said Yes)
A couple recently got engaged via a spot on HUBBARD News WTOP/WASHINGTON. MARK BRILL popped the question on a commercial that aired on AUGUST 8th after setting up an elaborate ruse to have his now-fiancée PHYLLIS LIEBMAN listening at 6:07a (ET) … more »
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May 28, 2015
Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch Now For Sale
NEVERLAND, the CALIFORNIA ranch once owned by the late MICHAEL JACKSON, is up for sale, the WALL STREET JOURNAL reports. Asking price: $100 million. Now called “SYCAMORE VALLEY RANCH" and located about 40 miles from SANTA BARBARA, the … more »
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March 31, 2015
Virginia AP Awards Handed Out
The VIRGINIA ASSOCIATED PRESS Awards were handed out at a luncheon SATURDAY in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Radio winners included: RADIO METRO CLASSIFICATION: OUTSTANDING NEWS OPERATION OF THE VIRGINIAS: Superior: WVPB/CHARLESTON, WV. BEST COVERAGE OF A SPOT … more »
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February 9, 2015
Music Superstars Salute Sony/ATV Chairman/CEO Martin Bandier As He Becomes Grammy Icon
Some of the biggest names in music have paid tribute to SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING Chairman/CEO MARTIN BANDIER in an amusing video at this year’s Pre GRAMMY Gala. The 2015 GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons honored BANDIER at the event, which is … more »
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January 5, 2015
Learfield Sports Ups Four To VP, Sets Regional Structure
LEARFIELD SPORTS has promoted PAM BATALIS, MEGANEISENHARD, DAN HAWLEY and MIKE McCOLLUM to regional VPs of its nearly 100 college sports properties nationwide, positioning the company's structure into West, Central, South and East regions. … more »
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October 23, 2014
Aloe Blacc, Mayer Hawthorne Among Those Taking Part In Red Bull Sound Select Presents: 30 Days In L.A.
RED BULL SOUND SELECT PRESENTS: 30 DAYS IN L.A. will bring a full month of live music and more to the city this NOVEMBER, showcasing 60 must-see artists at 30 different venues. In addition to the live shows, ALOE BLACC, MAYER HAWTHORNE, JURASSIC 5's … more »