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June 24, 2016
2016 CMB Special Awards Nominees Announced
CMB has released the names of the finalists for the 2016 CMB Special Awards. Ballots will be distributed to current Gold CMB Members this week. The Nominees: SCOTT CAMPBELL Industry Achievement Award - Presented to a Christian broadcaster … more »
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June 17, 2016
WAY-FM Wraps Up Live (Service) Out
WAY-FM COO LLOYD PARKER says that WAY-FM has just wrapped up a year-long effort to encourage its listeners to participate in local service projects under the banner of LIVE (SERVICE) OUT. Partnering with community non-profit organizations throughout … more »
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April 8, 2016
WGN/Chicago Names 2016 Walk Of Fame Class
The latest inductees for TRIBUNE News-Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO's WGN RADIO WALK OF FAME have been announced. Morning host STEVE COCHRAN listed the new class on his show this morning. The induction will be held MAY 27th and broadcast live on WGN. The … more »
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March 28, 2016
CFRB/Toronto Legend Wally Crouter Dies
WALLY CROUTER, who woke up generations of TORONTO listeners on CFRB-A for 50 years, died TODAY (3/28) in TORONTO at 92. CROUTER joined the station in 1946 from CHEX-A/PETERBOROUGH, ON and stayed on the air at CFRB for exactly 50 years, retiring in … more »
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March 18, 2016
Eagles Of Death Metal 'Play It Forward' Campaign Launches Third Round With Elton John, The Strokes, Beck
EAGLES OF DEATH METAL have announced the release of the third round of the PLAY IT FORWARD campaign that bowed DECEMBER 18th last year with its first helping of covers of “I Love You All The Time” from the band’s current … more »
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February 3, 2016
Bob Elliott, Radio Hall Of Famer And Half Of Legendary 'Bob And Ray,' Dies At 92
BOB ELLIOTT, whose fabled comedy career included several decades as half of radio and TV's BOB AND RAY, died TUESDAY (2/2) at his home in CUNDY'S HARBOR, ME at 92. ELLIOTT and RAY GOULDING pioneered a unique form of satire after pairing at … more »
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January 4, 2016
Art Vuolo's Radio Dream Luncheon #7 A Big Turnout Of Radio Heavies
It's like a gathering of the radio tribe for ART VUOLO's 7th Annual Radio Dream Luncheon, held once again this year at RAMP partner STEVE RESNIK's Radio & Music Museum (1/3). The place was filled with cast of highly recognizable names … more »
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December 31, 2015
WBNK/Pine Knoll Shores, NC Signs On As 'The Beacon'
After acquiring Contemporary Christian WBNK (BIG FISH FM)/PINE KNOLL SHORES, NC, months ago (NET NEWS, 9/1), then leaving it dark, LANSER BROADCASTING finally turned on the station CHRISTMAS EVE as Christian AC “92.7 THE BEACON.” The air … more »
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October 19, 2015
T.J. Martell Foundation Honors Gala Raises More Than $1.7 MIllion
The T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION event, “Music’s Promise for a Cure,” making its 40th anniversary at CIPRIANI ON WALL STREET in NEW YORK, raised more than $1.7 million for cancer research. The theme of the HONORS GALA was “Top … more »
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October 9, 2015
Wally Winning Over Power FM Rockers For WAY-FM/Dallas
WAY MEDIA has successfully launched WAY-FM on its new station, KAWA (89.7)/DALLAS-FT WORTH. Formerly Christian rock station KVRK (POWER FM), the new format began with a stunt of broadcasting the NEWSBOYS’ song "GOD’s Not Dead" 24/7 … more »