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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Music Modernization Act Passes In House, Moves To Senate

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The House unanimously passed legislation aimed at updating music licensing and copyright law Wednesday. The Music Modernization Act — a...

NYC Radio: Harsh Comments Swirl Over Francesa's Return

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It sounds as if Mike Francesa is returning to WFAN 660 AM  / 101.9 FM is thisclose to being officially announced by Entercom. However, a ...

NYC Radio: WEPN's Michael To Mike F..Bring It On

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WEPN ESPN New York’s 98.7 FM Michael Kay thinks that his longtime sports talk show nemesis Mike Francesa might regret his comeback. In ...

Louisville Radio: WAMZ Importing Bobby Bones For Mornings

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WAMZ 97.5 FM Louisville has announced the debut of The Bobby Bones Show, effective May 7. The award-winning Country radio show will broad...

Facebook Profits Soar 63 Percent

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Facebook Inc shares rose on Wednesday after the social network reported a surprisingly strong 63 percent rise in profit and an increase in...

1Q Net Income Drops At Time-Warner

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Time Warner Inc. today reported financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2018. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff ...

Fox To Buy Seven SinclairTribune TV Stations

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Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to sell seven TV stations it is acquiring from Tribune Media to Fox Television Group, sources told The...

Report: Megyn Kelly Failing For NBC

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NBC poached Megyn Kelly from Fox with a three-year contract for $69 million, but her ratings are not consistent with what is expected fro...

Tucker Carlson: NBC Helping Joy Reid Tell A Lie

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Tucker Carlson ripped left-wing television host Joy-Ann Reid for claiming some of her years-old blog entries rife with homophobic refere...

Report: James Comey Has Book Party For All Media Friends

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Comey signs book for former DNC Chair Donna Brazile Half the country hated him for how he handled the FBI’s investigation into Hillary ...

Rape Lawsuit Against Russell Simmons Is Dismissed

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Jarosik, Simmons A federal lawsuit accusing music mogul Russell Simmons of raping a documentary filmmaker in 2016 was dismissed Wednesda...

RTDNA: 2018 Regional Murrow Award Winners Unveiled

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On the 110th anniversary of the birth of the father of broadcast journalism, Edward R. Murrow, RTDNA has announced the winners of the 20...

R.I.P.: Longtime Chattanooga Personality Tommy Jett

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Tommy Jett, the man known as "TJ the DJ" to thousands of radio-listening fans, has died at the age of 77. At the time of his de...

April 26 Radio History

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➦In 1916 ...actor Vic Perrin was born in smalltown Wisconsin. He was a much-in-demand member of the west coast radio actor’s pool, an...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

NYC Radio: Boomer On Francesa's Return..People Getting Screwed

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Boomer Esiason, who had been WFAN’s most visible personality in the post-Mike Francesa era, weighed in first thing Wednesday morning on Fr...

Nielsen: Mass Appeal Radio Formats On The Rise

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Nielsen's most recent Audio Today report released earlier this month confirmed radio reaches 93% of all adults in America with 243M l...