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December 23, 2010
With DADT Gone, WARQ's Fonte Sets The Record Straight
INNER CITY BROADCASTING Alternative WARQ (ROCK 93-5)/CHARLESTON, SC night-timer FONTE pulled a cute little stunt on the day the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal bill was signed into law. Not that there was anything wrong with that. FONTE declared … more »
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September 13, 2010
Lady Gaga Dominates The MTV Video Music Awards
The MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS were dominated by LADY GAGA, who posted wins in eight categories, seven of which were for her #1 single "Bad Romance." The singer also took home an award for best collaboration for her record-breaking duet … more »
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August 26, 2010
Clear Channel Disavows WHO-A Host's Remarks On Homosexuality
CLEAR CHANNEL RADIO has publicly distanced itself from WHO-A/DES MOINES morning host JAN MICKELSON for his on-air comments on homosexuality and AIDS that "confused strong opinion with medical fact, and contained factual errors regarding … more »
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April 21, 2010
Youth Radio, WNYC Win RFK Journalism Awards
The ROBERT F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS has announced the winners of the 42nd Annual ROBERT F. KENNEDY JOURNALISM AWARDS, and two are going to radio winners. RACHEL KRANTZ and the staff of YOUTH RADIO have been named the winners of the … more »
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March 11, 2010
Sirius XM OutQ Special Looks At Gays On TV
SIRIUS XM RADIO's OUTQ will air a speciak four-hour event, "I Want My Gay TV: The LGBT History of Television," on FRIDAY (3/12). The show, airing at 6p ET, will review 60 years of gay characters on television, from MILTON BERLE's … more »
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November 17, 2009
Comment Gets Talk Show Canceled In NH
NASSAU BROADCASTING Talk WEMJ-A/LACONIA, NH has dropped a weekend talk show after one of the show's co-hosts made a gay-targeted slur about the NEW HAMPSHIRE DEMOCRATIC PARTY Chairman on a webcast feed after last week's show. DOUG LAMBERT, a … more »
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September 21, 2009
S.F. Supes To Consider Resolution Against KNGY Format Flip
SAN FRANCISCO's Board of Supervisors will hear a resolution TUESDAY that would encourage ROYCE INTERNATIONAL to reverse last week's format flip of Top 40/Dance KNGY (ENERGY 92.7)/SAN FRANCISCO to Top 40/Mainstream KREV (92.7 REV FM). The SAN FRANCISCO … more »
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May 22, 2009
BBC Radio 2 Makes Ross Pre-Tape Show
The BBC is taking no chances with JONATHAN ROSS anymore, announcing that the TV and radio personality's RADIO 2 weekend show will be prerecorded starting this week to prevent further troubles over content. ROSS, who was suspended from his show for … more »
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November 10, 2008
Radio Hall Inducts Eight; Dobson Protested
THE RADIO HALL OF FAME inducted it's Class Of 2008 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8th in CHICAGO, with ART BELL, JESS CAIN, HOWIE CARR, BOB COLLINS, MICHAEL "MICKEY" LUCKHOFF," DICK WITTINGHILL, CHARLIE TUNA and DR. JAMES DOBSON of the controversial … more »
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June 17, 2008
2UE To Apologize For Remarks On Gays
FAIRFAX MEDIA Talk 2UE/SYDNEY will apologize for remarks about homosexuality in 2003 that drew a complaint against the station and a 2004 ruling that it had "vilified" gay people. The station and hosts STEVE PRICE and JOHN LAWS appealed … more »