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Friday, February 23, 2018

February 23 Radio History

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➦In 1904... author/radio journalist William L. Shirer was born in Chicago.  He was CBS correspondent in Berlin as World War II broke out...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

CBS News Names Margaret Brennan As New FTN Host

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Margaret Brennan Margaret Brennan, the senior foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News, will be the next moderator of “Face the Nation...

Little Rock Radio: KABZ Drops 'Babe' From Bracket Contest

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Sports KABZ 1037 FM has renamed its "Babe Bracket," weeks after it became a  news topic . The Babe Bracket is an annual compe...

Nielsen Releases January PPMs For D-C, Boston, Miami, 9 Other Markets

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Nielsen on Tuesday 2/20/18  released the second batch of January 2018 PPM Data for the following markets:   7  Washington DC 10  Boston 1...

iHM Senior Lenders Want To Unite All Creditors

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Senior lenders to iHeartMedia Inc. are preparing to pitch a new term sheet to junior bondholders in an attempt to unite all the creditor g...

Pandora Reports Improving Financials

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Pandora shares jumped more than 9 percent after reporting significant growth in subscription revenue. According to CNBC , the music str...

Sinclair To Spin Off Trib TVs In NY

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc has agreed to sell TV stations in Chicago and New York owned by Tribune Media Co as part of its bid to win a...

NRA Spox, Sheriff Clash During Gun Town Hall

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Sheriff Scott Israel, NRA Spox Dana Loesch The National Rifle Association spokeswoman, Dana Loesch, took some heat at CNN's town-hal...

Shooting Survivor Claims CNN Gave Him Scripted Question

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Colton Haab said he was approached by CNN to ask a question at Wednesday night's town ha...

CNN Announces New VP/National News

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Terrence Burke Terence Burke, senior vice president of national news for CNN, lost his job Wedneday, replaced by Virginia Moseley, CNN’s...

Lexington KY Radio: WVLK-FM Drops Country For Adult Hits

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Cumulus Media announces that it has launched Lexington’s newest radio station, 101.5 Jack FM, on WVLK-FM. The Jack FM station debuted at...

Miami Radio: WAXY's Len Weiner To Also Program WQAM

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Len Weiner Entercom has announced Len Weiner as the new Program Director for WQAM 560AM, Miami’s Sports Radio. Len’s new role is in ad...

West Palm Radio: WRMF's Kevin Rolston Adds WMEN Show

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WMEN 640 AM / The Hurricane sports radio in West Palm Beach Wednesday announced that top-rated morning radio personality and self-procla...

February 22 Radio History

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➦In 1857 ...physicist Heinrich Hertz, who became the first person to broadcast & receive radio waves, was born. Heinrich He...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Nashville Radio: Bobby Bones To Be 'Idol' Mentor

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Bobby Bones, the 37-year-old host of the country-radio format “Bobby Bones Show,” on WSIX 979.9 The Big 98 and syndicated on more than 100...

Nielsen Starts Rollout Of January '18 PPMs

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Nielsen on Tuesday 2/20/18  released the first batch of January 2018 PPM Data for the following markets:   1  New York   2  Los Angeles  ...