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November 6, 2013
FCC Fines TBS, Kentucky TV Station For EAS Tone Simulation In Commercials
The FCC has proposed a fine against a cable network and reached a consent decree with a television station for simulating Emergency Alert System tones in commercials. TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM is facing a $25,000 fine for a "CONAN" promo … more »
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April 19, 2013
Nielsen, Arbitron Testing Media Asset Monitoring
NIELSEN and ARBTRON are two of a handful of major media companies involved in the testing of a coding system to monitor media assets from video clips to commercials -- particularly online, the NY TIMES reports. The COALITION FOR INNOVATIVE MEDIA … more »
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March 11, 2013
FCC Announces Members Of Diversity Committee
The FCC rechartered its Federal Advisory Committee on Diversity for Communications in the Digital Age in DECEMBER, and it announced the members of the committee TODAY (3/11). The committee, the first meeting of which is scheduled for APRIL … more »
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November 29, 2012
Jeff Zucker Named President Of CNN Worldwide
Former NBC UNIVERSAL TELEVISION GROUP President/CEO JEFF ZUCKER has been named President of CNN WORLDWIDE, effective in JANUARY. ZUCKER, who spent 25 years with NBC including stints as Exec. Producer of the TODAY Show and NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH TOM … more »
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September 12, 2011
Jacob Lyda To Host Cool Broadcasting's 'A Country Christmas' Special
COOL COUNTRY’s Owner/Producer STEVE GRAHAM has announced that DAVIS MUSIC GROUP artist JACOB LYDA will host this year’s "A Country CHRISTMAS," now in its 20th year of production. The show is available to radio stations across the … more »
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October 27, 2010
MAC Presents Hires Julie Davenport As VP/Sponsorships
MAC PRESENTS has announced the hiring of JULIE DAVENPORT as VP/Sponsorships. JULIE has experience in building successful brands, developing advertising strategy and helping clients define their message. Prior to joining MAC, JULIE served as VP of … more »
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December 3, 2009
Westwood One Inks Renewal Of Deal To Distribute CNN Radio
WESTWOOD ONE and CNN NEWSOURCE SALES have inked a multiyear renewal deal that will see the syndicator continue to distribute CNN RADIO programming to radio stations across AMERICA. "CNN is a world-class news brand," said WESTWOOD ONE Network … more »
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March 13, 2008
Michael G. Riley Joins Disney As SVP/GM Of Radio Disney
MICHAEL G. RILEY has been named SVP/GM at RADIO DISNEY, it was announced today by DISNEY CHANNELS WORLDWIDE Pres. RICH ROSS, to whom he will report. RILEY joins DISNEY after 10 years at TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, where he worked across multiple EUROPEAN … more »
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October 9, 2007
Larry Wachs Joins Turner's SuperDeluxe
Former CLEAR CHANNEL Rock WKLS (96 ROCK)/ATLANTA morning co-host LARRY WACHS joins TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM's SUPERDELUXE comedy website as the host/anchor of "WHAT'S YOUR STORY," a comic news video feature debuting OCTOBER 19th. WACHS, … more »
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July 31, 2007
B&C Hall Of Fame Announces 2007 Inductees
BROADCASTING AND CABLE has announced its 2007 Hall of Fame inductees, including radio-related HEARST Vice Chairman FRANK BENNACK, JR. and UNIVISION CEO JOE UVA. Also being inducted this year are "SURVIVOR" producer MARK BURNETT, MAGNA GLOBAL … more »