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Saturday, October 23, 2010

The Saturday Aircheck

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Randy Michaels on WLW 1987.
Friday, October 22, 2010

Michaels Resigns, Trib Names Four To Lead

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Having lost the support of many employees, his board and the creditors who will soon take over the media company, Tribune Co. Chief Executiv...

Williams Joins 'Defund NPR' Chorus

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Everyone on “The O’Reilly Factor” last night was calling for Congress to defund NPR, but Juan Williams, at that point, didn’t join that part...

Poll: Many Americans Say NPR Wrong

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Only 19% Say NPR was Right to Fire Analyst The vast majority of Americans with an opinion on the issue say National Public Radio was wron...

NPR CEO: Profoundly Sorry..

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Williams' Firing Happened During Fundraising Week WSJ Photo In an internal memo to NPRers, CEO Vivian Schiller offered further clar...

Bridge Ratings Takes Radio Through The "Digital Gauntlet"

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Bridge Ratings has released an extensive look at the effect of new media on terrestrial radio over the past 12 years, going back to the rise...

40+% Of Teens Don't Have Favorite Radio Station

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From country consultant Jaye Albright's Breakfast Blog : Dave Van Dyke at Bridge Ratings has been tracking these things for many years...

Christian Talker Ready for Secular Radio

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The topics are vintage Jerry Springer: "I Need to Forgive My Lesbian Bipolar Mom." "My Son Just Found Out He Has a Baby; Sh...

Goal: A Pandora In Every Car

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Tim Westergren hasn't always been the digital music prophet. When he founded Pandora Media in 2000, it was more of a curious academic ex...

Fox Hands Williams $2 Million Contract

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As National Public Radio weathered a storm of criticism Thursday for its decision to fire news analyst Juan Williams for his comments about ...

Radio Bill Can't Get Play in Senate

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A bill that would allow the Federal Communications Commission to give licenses to more noncommercial, localized radio stations is caught in ...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

NPR Fires Williams Over Comments on Muslims

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NPR has terminated its contract with Juan Williams, one of its senior news analysts, after he made comments about Muslims on the Fox News Ch...

Schiller: NPR No ‘Particular Political Persuasion’

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Don’t bother telling Vivian Schiller, the president and chief executive of NPR, that the media entity has a liberal bias — or any kind polit...

Public Radio Is Enjoying Boom Times

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Larry Mantle, right, host of KPCC's popular "AirTalk" program/LA Times While its TV counterpart struggles, National Public...

Cape Cod Stations Drop Political Ad

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 Candidates Perry and Keating/AP Photo Under pressure from listeners, three Cape radio stations have pulled a political advertisement ...

Sexualization of Children Breaches Canadian Code

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The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council  today released its decision concerning comments made about Justin Bieber fans on the CFNY-FM (102....