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October 7, 2014
FCC's Wheeler On 'Redskins' Indecency -- I Said We'd Review, Not That We've Decided
FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER has written a letter to the editor of the LOS ANGELES TIMES to clarify his position on whether the name "REDSKINS" may be deemed "indecent" and thus off-limits for broadcasters. Objecting to the TIMES … more »
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September 30, 2014
Wheeler: FCC Will Consider Declaring The Name 'Redskins' Indecent
FCC Chairman TOM WHEELER said TUESDAY that the Commission is considering activist JOHN BANZHAF III's petition to have the Commission declare the name "REDSKINS" indecent for purposes of punishing broadcasters who say the WASHINGTON NFL … more »
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September 2, 2014
John Banzhaf Files Challenge To Red Zebra's WWXX License Over Use Of 'Redskins' On-Air
BROADCASTING AND CABLE's JOHN EGGERTON is reporting that GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY law professor and activist JOHN F. BANZHAF III has followed through on his threat to challenge broadcast licenses for the on-air use of the name "WASHINGTON … more »
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August 27, 2014
Activist Lawyer Plans To Take Aim At Red Zebra Licenses, Renewals For Others Saying 'Redskins' On Air
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Professor and longtime anti-smoking advocate JOHN F. BANZHAF III plans to take aim once again at the WASHINGTON REDSKINS' name, this time possibly challenging the licenses held by REDSKINS owner DANIEL SNYDER's RED … more »
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July 28, 2014
Content And Marketing Deal Between Redskins, Washington Times Includes Radio Appearances
A potentially controversial deal between the WASHINGTON REDSKINS and THE WASHINGTON TIMES making the newspaper a content and marketing partner of the NFL club includes radio appearances by the paper's sports reporters on the REDSKINS' own … more »
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July 23, 2014
Chad Dukes Goes Solo At 106.7 The Fan/Washington
CBS RADIO's replacement for LAVAR ARRINGTON on the "LAVAR AND DUKES SHOW" at Sports WJFK (106.7 THE FAN)/WASHINGTON turns out to be nobody, as CHAD DUKES announced WEDNESDAY that he will continue hosting 2-6p (ET) solo. DUKES' … more »
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June 20, 2014
WIND Pulls Joe Walsh Off Air For Racial Slur Discussion
SALEM News-Talk WIND-A (AM 970 THE ANSWER)/CHICAGO afternoon host JOE WALSH was pulled off the air THURSDAY night for using racial slurs in an on-air discussion about the slurs and the WASHINGTON REDSKINS name controversy. The CHICAGO SUN-TIMES reports … more »
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June 18, 2014
Maggie Rose Wins Emmy Award In Home State Of Maryland
RPME RECORDS' MAGGIE ROSE won THE NATIONAL CAPITAL CHESAPEAKE BAY CHAPTER of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES’ (NATAS) local "2013 EMMY AWARD" last SATURDAY (6/14) at the "56th EMMY AWARDS GALA." The … more »
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June 6, 2014
This Week's Merge: Social Is Not A Communications Tool, It's A Connection Tool
JACOBS MEDIA Dir./Digital and Social Strategies and MERGE author LORI LEWIS writes, "The next time you think about tapping into cultural trends like hashtag campaigns, ask if it can be used against you. If so, attempting to create organic, … more »
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May 21, 2014
Maggie Rose Earns Emmy Nomination
RPM ENTERTAINMENT’s MAGGIE ROSE has received a local EMMY AWARD nomination in her home state of MARYLAND, for the COMCAST SPORTSNET theme song of NFL’s WASHINGTON REDSKINS. ROSE wrote and performed the song called "Get Ya Game On," … more »