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September 4, 2018
Radio Veteran Johnny Morris Has Passed
ALL ACCESS extends condolences to family, friends, and former colleagues of Engineer/Air Personality JOHNNY MORRIS. He died over the LABOR DAY weekend (9/1). The 70-year-old had battled cancer for some time. His career included; KSOL/SF, … more »
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December 14, 2017
PBS Suspends The Tavis Smiley Show Over 'Troubling Allegations'
Longtime radio commentator, TV talk show host and author TAVIS SMILEY has had his public TV show suspended by PBS amid "troubling allegations." CNN reports PBS, "said WEDNESDAY that it had hired an outside law firm to handle an … more »
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June 16, 2017
'The Tavis Smiley Podcast' Coming To PodcastOne
TAVIS SMILEY is adding podcasting to his lengthy resumé with "THE TAVIS SMILEY PODCAST" via PODCASTONE. The show, hosted by the PBS host and author, will debut with a special two-part "Taste of TAVIS" podcast released the … more »
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February 27, 2015
SiriusXM Host Joe Madison Raises Funds For Smithsonian With Marathon 52-Hour Broadcast
SIRIUSXM’s JOE MADISON achieved the historic goal of a 52-hour marathon broadcast, which raised more than $150,000 for the construction of the SMITHSONIAN’s NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE, the final museum to be built on the … more »
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August 16, 2013
NPR 'Tell Me More' Executive Producer Teshima Walker Dies
Condolences to family and friends of NPR "TELL ME MORE" Executive Producer TESHIMA WALKER, who passed away this morning at 44 after a two-year battle with colon cancer. WALKER became Exec. Producer of MICHEL MARTIN's midday show in … more »
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August 15, 2013
Three Local Shows Becoming One At KUOW/Seattle
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON noncommercial News-Talk KUOW/SEATTLE is merging three local midday shows into one. "WEEKDAY," "THE CONVERSATION," and "KUOW PRESENTS" are being merged into a single two-hour weekday show, … more »
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June 24, 2013
Tavis Smiley To Launch Shows For BlogTalkRadio
Veteran public radio and PBS host TAVIS SMILEY is launching a weekday show and other programming for BLOGTALKRADIO in the service's first major partnership deal with a national programmer. The NEW YORK TIMES reports that BLOGTALKRADIO will pay … more »
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December 31, 2012
WCPT Trimulcast Adds 'Democracy Now!'
NEWSWEB CORP. Progressive Talk trimulcast WCPT-WCPY-WCPQ/CHICAGO adds the independent global news hour, "Democracy Now!" starting WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2nd, reports ROBERT FEDER at TIMEOUT CHICAGO. The hour, hosted by AMY GOODMAN and JUAN … more »
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November 30, 2012
WPFW/D.C. Makes Lineup Changes
PACIFICA RADIO noncommercial Variety WPFW/WASHINGTON is making schedule changes that replace some local programming with syndicated shows and music with talk effective DECEMBER 3rd, reports WASHINGTON CITY PAPER. The changes, announced on the … more »
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October 31, 2012
WCPT, WVON Add 'Smiley And West'
PUBLIC RADIO INTERNATIONAL and SMILEY RADIO PROPERTIES' "SMILEY AND WEST" is returning to the CHICAGO airwaves on a pair of commercial radio stations, the show's co-host TAVIS SMILEY announced TODAY (10/31) in a press release. The weekly … more »








