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KFBK-AM marks its 90th anniversary - News
Talk KFBK-AM 1530 this week celebrates 90 years of
broadcasting local news and talk coverage to the
Sacramento region. On Thursday, the station unveiled an
online museum at kfbk.com that honors the state’s rich
history. The museum includes audio clips, photos and
videos.
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The DeLuca Show off the air during contract talks -
The DeLuca Show, a popular morning radio show in
Canton, was off-air for the second straight morning Friday
while the show negotiates a new contract with radio
station WDJQ-FM.
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Advertising Killed the Radio Star: How Pop Music and TV
Ads Became Inseparable - The tangled
relationship between popular music and advertising has
evolved over the past decade. Many in rock ’n’ roll long
believed that any artist helping to sell something was
“selling out.” Today, our consumerist culture has fallen
in love and married our most popular art form — and the
old arguments about using pop music to sell a product
don’t seem to matter in an era when profits for musicians
have fallen away.
Time Business |
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Radio Row’s evolution amazes Francesa, Rome -
We know Radio Row as the center of the broadcasting
universe during Super Bowl week … but it wasn’t always
that way. New York radio stalwart Mike Francesa told me
earlier this week there was no such thing as Radio Row
when the “Mike and the Mad Dog” show traveled to New
Jim Rome's set sticks out on Radio Row.
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Radio Host Loses It With Female GOP Candidate
- This
shocking video (uploaded to
YouTube by someone not friendly to
the Tea Party) shows
Memphis talk radio host
Thaddeus Matthews insulting and humiliating
Republican congressional candidate
Charlotte Bergmann on air.
Yahoo! News |
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Super Bowl Blog: What It’s Like On Radio Row -
It was another early start, heading to Radio Row at 6:45am
with 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Marc Cappello. Cappello is a
Mr. Everything for the Hub. All the postgame sound you
hear from the Patriots and Bruins, that is his handy work.
He’s been doing it for 17 years, and is enjoying his
seventh Super Bowl trip.
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Clear Channel Satellite Partners with KLAC AM 570 Fox
Sports LA - Clear Channel Satellite has
finalized a multi-year partnership with KLAC AM 570 Fox
Sports, the Flagship station for Dodgers Baseball. CCS
will provide the space segment as they move their
English-language radio broadcasts from 790 KABC to KLAC AM
570.
MarketWatch |
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Fans to get free inside look at Super Bowl's Radio Row
- More than 100 radio stations from across the
country have set up shop inside the JW Marriott. It's a
one stop shop for athletes and celebrities interested in
appearing on a radio show from any city.
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Arbitron Loses MRC Accreditation in Five PPM
Markets - Arbitron has been informed by the
MRC that it has withdrawn the accreditation of the monthly
AQH radio ratings data produced by the PPM service in five
markets: Cleveland, Portland OR, Riverside-San Bernardino,
Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo, and Tampa-St.
Petersburg-Clearwater.
MarketWatch |
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'Piracy is the new radio' - Neil Young isn't
particularly concerned about piracy: "It doesn't affect me
because I look at the internet as the new radio. I look at
the radio as gone. Piracy is the new radio. That's how
music gets around. That's the radio. If you really
want to hear it, let's make it available, let them hear
it, let them hear the 95 percent of it."
Telegraph - UK |
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Dial Global Announces All-Pro Broadcast Team for Super
Bowl XLVI - Dial Global
(NASDAQ: DIAL), the exclusive network radio home of
Westwood One Sports and the NFL, is proud to announce the
all-pro broadcast team for Super Bowl XLVI featuring:
Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Mark Malone, James Lofton,
Jim Gray and Scott Graham.
Radio 411 Newsroom
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Heeren named VP of Reno Media Group - Lori
Heeren, a veteran CBS radio executive, was named general
manager of Americom Broadcasting’s six Reno radio stations
and vice president of the Reno Media Group on Monday.
RGJ.com |
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