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June 23, 2020
Three Laid Off, 15 See Hours Cut in Half At KPBS/San Diego
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY News-Talk KPBS-F and PBS affiliate KPBS-TV/SAN DIEGO have laid off three staffers and reduced by 50% the work hours of 15 other employees in cuts effective JULY 1st, reports the SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE. SAG-AFTRA, the union … more »
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May 29, 2020
New York State AP Association Names Winners Of 2019 News And Broadcast Contest Awards
The NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of its News and Broadcast Contest Awards for 2019. The organization canceled its annual Awards Banquet due to the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic. Radio and podcast winners included: … more »
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December 2, 2019
Report For America Announces Host News Organizations For 2020
REPORT FOR AMERICA, the project launched by THE GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT to place new local journalists in newsrooms across AMERICA, has announced the list of 164 host news organizations for 2020, with 250 emerging journalists to be deployed in the coming … more »
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August 2, 2019
WKKX-WVLY (The Watchdog)/Wheeling, WV Gets Pair Of FM Translator Simulcasts
RCK 1 GROUP News-Talk simulcast WKKX-A/WHEELING, WV-WVLY-A-MOUNDSVILLE, WV (THE WATCHDOG) has added FM translator simulcasts on W251CY/WHEELING (98.1 FM) and W249DU/MOUNDSVILLE (97.7 FM). The announcement came THURSDAY morning (8/1) on HOWARD … more »
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June 4, 2019
New York State Associated Press Association Announces 2018 Contest Winners
The NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATED PRESS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of its 2018 annual broadcast contest. The winners were disclosed on SATURDAY (6/1) in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Radio category winners included: RADIO I: Spot News Coverage: ENTERCOM … more »
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July 24, 2018
Kentucky Center For Investigative Reporting Names Kate Howard To Lead Newsroom
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC MEDIA has selected KATE HOWARD as Managing Editor to lead the KENTUCKY CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING, the award-winning newsroom created in 2013. Howard joined KyCIR in 2016 an investigative reporter specializing in higher … more »
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June 6, 2018
Former Exec Claims Recording Academy Steered MusiCares Funds To Grammy Budget, Reports Variety
VARIETY reports, "In a letter addressed to THE RECORDING ACADEMY Board of Trustees, which is holding annual meetings in HAWAII this week, former MUSICARES VP DANA TOMARKEN accuses Chairman/President NEIL PORTNOW of choosing to steer money away from … more »
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May 1, 2018
Office Of Special Counsel: FCC's O'Reilly Violated Hatch Act With CPAC Comments Urging Trump Re-Election
The UNITED STATES OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL, the independent federal ethics watchdog agency, has issued a warning to FCC Commissioner MICHAEL O'RIELLY for violating the HATCH ACT when he appeared at the CONSERVATIVE POLITICAL ACTION CONFERENCE and … more »
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May 23, 2017
Sean Hannity Under Fire For Sticking With Seth Rich Story Even As Fox News Retracts It
While FOX NEWS was retracting the report that led to the claim by conspiracy theorists that SETH RICH, the murdered Democratic National Committee staffer, was the source of the HILLARY CLINTON e-mails leaked to the public by WIKILEAKS, SEAN HANNITY's … more »
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May 11, 2017
FCC's O'Rielly Talks Free Speech, 'Fake News' At Media Institute Luncheon
FCC Commissioner MICHAEL O'RIELLY took on the topics of press freedom and "fake news" in his remarks to the MEDIA INSTITUTE at a luncheon in WASHINGTON TODAY (5/11). O'RIELLY asserted that "you will find the current Commission to … more »