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Tuesday, March 25, 2008


Colorado Media Matters: On KNUS, Andrews hosted another misinformation-laden session at Capitol with GOP lawmakers and gun lobbyist
Colorado Media Matters: On KFKA, guest hosts Kaminsky, Sanders "mix(ed) ... up" names of bin Laden, Obama several times
Texans buy stake in Chinese automaker
MLive.com, MI - McCombs -- a co-founder of radio-TV giant Clear Channel Communications -- is a former owner of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets. ...
Thom Wise moving on - again
Denver Post, CO - ... critic) and radio gigs (KHOW, KOA). He left the Rocky as restaurant critic in 2000 to travel to South America for a year. Then it was back to Denver to ...
KSUT’s Warren wins broadcasters’ award
Durango Herald, CO - "To be in the company of Colorado's largest TV and radio stations, and hear my name called out for this award was the honor of a lifetime," the release ...
Democrats for healing
The Coloradoan, CO - Why must these people always resort to the divisive, hateful rhetoric of Rush Limbaugh? This is exactly what Barack Obama is pledging to end. ...
Defend Broadcast Freedoms
Rright Side News, GA - by Jennifer Mesko, managing editor Dr. James Dobson, founder and chairman of Focus on the Family Action, used today's radio broadcast to alert his listeners ...
Is this the year for 3rd party candidate?
WorldNetDaily, OR - Some prominent leaders, including Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, even have said they will not vote rather than vote for the liberal leanings of ...
Regrets and Paying for Reagan- Bush Policies
Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand - Listening to talk radio shows like The Rick Smith Show, Thom Hartmann, Andy Johnson, Ed Shultz, Guy James, Democratic Talk Radio or Air America programs ...
NEW: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to discuss environmental issues at OU HSC
Norman Transcript, OK - ... and supervising attorney at the Pace University School of Law's Environmental Litigation Clinic and is co-host of "Ring of Fire" on Air America Radio. ...
Obama 'money man' tied to 'house n-ggers' pastor
WorldNetDaily, OR - Jesse Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH group for blacks to stop using the N-word. Aside from his senatorial duties, Meeks is an Illinois superdelegate pledged to ...
Talk radio needs to clean up its act
HaLife - Al Sharpton to the White House's recent Black History Month event. On her national syndicated radio program on Talk Radio Network, she said she had hoped ...
Radio One, Inc. Announces the Sale of KRBV in Los Angeles ...
WELT ONLINE, Germany - Radio One, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROIAK and ROIA) today announced that it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement to sell KRBV – FM, its radio station in Los ...
O STREET FROM THE VAULT In trouble over an orange
Detroit Free Press, United States - I was listening to the Tom Joyner radio show yesterday morning when Jacque Reid was talking with Genarlow Wilson, the Georgia man freed Friday of sex ...
WPEN Says Being Called Moron and Idiot Not a Bad Idea After All
Offshore Insiders, GA - Guy radio is fine, but that’s why we have Phil Hendrie, Dennis Miller and others as viable alternatives. Sadly though, that format continues to debase ...
Medved: Right Has Embraced McCain
NewsMax.com, FL - Medved pointed to fellow talker Hugh Hewitt, who bitterly opposed McCain (and supported Mitt Romney) during the primaries, but did an about-face after Super ...
PolitiFact repeated mischaracterization of "maverick" McCain's ...
Media Matters for America, DC - ... as well as the day before during a March 17 interview with nationally syndicated radio host Hugh Hewitt -- facts PolitiFact again did not note. ...
Why Do Palestinians Get Much More Attention than Tibetans?
FrontPage magazine.com, CA - By Dennis Prager The long-suffering Tibetans have been in the news. This happens perhaps once or twice a decade. In a more moral world, however, ...
Favre's tears meant so much
Hattiesburg American, MS - I agree with many of radio talk show host Laura Ingraham's positions relative to national moral issues, but she raised my ire with the comment about Brett ...
Newsweek: Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh Are 'Hating America'
NewsBusters - By Tim Graham | March 24, 2008 - 13:45 ET Newsweek's snarky "Conventional Wisdom Watch" column has once again displayed the inaccuracy of its title. ...
Commend Obama for standing by friend
Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - Veteran columnist Cal Thomas should know this, but not up-start egotistical Sean Hannity. Hannity wasn't even 2 years old when Dr. King spoke. ...
Hannity on passport security breach: "Seems to me Barack Obama is ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Barack Obama's passport records had been repeatedly accessed without authorization by three contract workers, Sean Hannity said, "Seems to me Barack Obama ...
O'Reilly pushing manufactured outrage over Democratic "fractures"
News Hounds, CA - Bill O'Reilly is reveling in the "fractures" caused by the heated contest in the Democratic Party this election season and is put out because, according to ...
Bill O'Reilly Hates Paparazzi but Loves "Ambush Journalism"
News Hounds, CA - Last week during the Take Back America Conference 2008, Bill O'Reilly sent his traveling gang to ambush Jesse Jackson, Arianna Huffington and Bill Moyers. ...
Bill O'Reilly Should BeThankful for McCain-Feingold Act
News Hounds, CA - Bill O'Reilly's, in his most recent column, talks about McCain's Karma claiming that the McCain-Feingold Campaign Reform Act permitted "radical, ...
HuffPost Mocks Catholics For Attending 'Church' of 'Hitler Youth'
NewsBusters - On Monday, Kelly took up mocking Pope Benedict as a Nazi in attacking Bill O'Reilly, and by extension, every Catholic who attended an Easter Mass, ...
Jack Kemp on McCain, Obama Pastor Controversy
FOXNews - I think John McCain could win, but I think calling for Republicans to go vote for Hillary to — I don't agree with Rush Limbaugh. I don't like that. ...
Limbaugh on Richardson's endorsement: "The lesson for you ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Summary: On his nationally syndicated radio show, Rush Limbaugh suggested that Sen. Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton would react violently ...
Writer: 'Limbaugh undermines American values'
Statesman Journal, OR - I am appalled by Rush Limbaugh's shameless appeal to his listeners to intentionally throw the democratic process in the primaries. ...
Why does anyone listen?
Jefferson Post, NC - It is amazing to this newspaper that anyone still listens to Rush Limbaugh. The often drug-addicted self-proclaimed pillar of American morality is a ...
The Laurie Anderson world view
The Phoenix, MA - I’m not a McCain fan, but I did like that he called Rush Limbaugh a clown. Then someone on a talk show said he owed an apology. And McCain agreed. ...
If Rush Gets Indicted for Operation Chaos, Indict Obama, Clinton, Too
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription), CA - BANDERAS: In Texas, Rush Limbaugh called for Republican voters to go in and vote for Hillary. She won, but that may have been illegal, right? ...
Disrupting our electoral process
The Evening Sun, PA - How dumb you Rush Limbaugh "ditto-heads" have become over the years is not funny. His whole platform is so obvious - discredit anyone who disagrees with him ...
A grammarian throws in the towel
Palladium-Item, IN - Garrison Keillor, host of public radio's highly successful "Prairie Home Companion," has for years made fun of English majors on the show. ...
CBS to Debut New Celebrity Talent Series
World Screen News, NY - ... presenting her gymnastic abilities; Olympic medalist Sasha Cohen, exhibiting her agility as a contortionist; and actor/radio DJ Danny Bonaduce, ...
Cursing with 'Dancing' star
Deseret News, UT - By Scott D. Pierce The only thing less surprising than Adam Carolla's atrocious performance last week on "Dancing With the Stars" was his reaction to the ...
Obama Became a Shameless Race Candidate
WEBCommentary - Wright, I had criticized Don Imus, in "Duke Case v. "Nappy-headed Hos" Remark, posted on April 11, 2007. "I too am outraged that Imus dissed members of the ...
Howard Stern, MLB Go Wide: Feds OK Satellite Radio Monopoly
Hollywood Today Newsmagazine, CA - That means Howard Stern will be available to XM subscribers for the first time and major league baseball fans will now also be able to access service on ...
Howard Stern To Opt For Low-Key Hamptons Wedding
mediabistro.com, NY - The so-called King of All Media, Howard Stern, whose Sirius satellite radio program revels in all things libertine, is planning on a low-key Hamptons ...
Dogaholics come in all styles
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Here is a post about Howard Stern helping to get a bulldog returned! It was posted at the Fetch Dog blog There are currently no comments for this blog entry ...
Clear Channel Radio Tunes into to Thumbplay to Offer Mobile ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - ... today announced a relationship with Clear Channel Radio to roll out customized mobile content stores across more than 650 of its local music stations’ ...
WUSM needs vast improvement
The Student Printz, MS - I think that WUSM should be rivals of monster stations such as Clear Channel's The Fox and SL100. The students need an outlet for their music and news that ...
Hollander Joins BusRadio As EVP
Streaming Magazine, FL - He has also served as Director of Sales for Clear Channel/New York. "Les' extensive knowledge of the radio industry, coupled with his leadership skills, ...
Loons buy WYLZ radio station, convert to all-sports
Midland Daily News, MI - The station previously was owned by Citadel Broadcasting. It has been rebranded ESPN 100.9-FM and will operate as an all-sports station beginning Tuesday. ...
Westwood One Closes Second Equity Investment
Trading Markets (press release), CA - Westwood One is a platform-agnostic content company providing over 150 news, sports, music, talk, entertainment programs, features and live events to ...
Sara Evans Engaged to Sports Radio Host
CMT.com, TN - Barker, who hosts a morning radio show on WJOX-FM in Birmingham, Ala., helped lead Alabama to a national championship in 1992. A wedding date has not been ...
Mercedes-Benz Adds HD Radio As Option
Broadcast Newsroom, CA - (TWICE) _ " Mercedes-Benz will offer HD Radio for the first time in the fall when three new diesel SUVs offer the technology as an option. ...
Bonneville Buys KRBV/Los Angeles
Streaming Magazine, FL - Bonneville left the LA market in 2000, when it swapped Country KZLA (now Rhythmic AC KVMN) to Emmis Communications for four stations in St. Louis. ...
Online radio stations gain steam
CNNMoney.com - More Americans are listening to Internet-based radio, according to a study by research firms Arbitron and Edison Media. About 33 mil, or 13%, of Americans ...
Justice Department OKs Sirius, XM Satellite Radio Merger
InformationWeek, NY - By Antone Gonsalves The Justice Department on Monday approved the proposed merger between Sirius and XM satellite radio companies, clearing a major hurdle ...
XM, Sirius merger gets approval from Justice Department
San Antonio Business Journal, TX - XM Satellite Radio's planned merger with its smaller rival Sirius Satellite, announced more than a year ago, is one step closer to happening now that the ...
XM Canada Says US DoJ Approval Has No Immediate Implications For ...
RTT News, NY - 3/24/2008 5:34:37 PM XM Canada (XSR.TO) announced that the recent US Department of Justice approval of the merger between US companies XM Satellite Radio ...
Authorities back XM-Sirius satellite radio tie
Washington Post, United States - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US antitrust authorities approved a proposed $4.38 billion purchase of XM Satellite Radio (XMSR.O) by Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI. ...
Satellite radio mega-merger to go ahead
CNN International - In addition, he said subscribers may see alternatives in other technologies, such as digital audio players or HD radio. He said there would be no conditions ...
Radio One to Sell Its LA Station
Washington Post, United States - By Anita Huslin Radio One yesterday announced that it is selling its Los Angeles station to Bonneville International for about $137.5 million, ...
Ex-radio personality recalls life in rock
Houston Chronicle, United States - By KEN HOFFMAN When I moved to Houston back in the '80s, Houston radio had stars up and down the dial. It seemed every station had a big-time morning show ...
Rockers angry at radio makeover
The Times, South Africa - SABC radio’s extreme makeover station Radio 2000 have left rock fans and local musicians livid. At least four of the station’s most popular presenters have ...
Hands up, who thinks radio ads are sh****?
Kipp Report, United Arab Emirates - One feels bad," says Ed Jones, regional creative director of Saatchi & Saatchi of the state of creative radio advertising in the region. ...
Yahoo Radio Campaign Tries (Hard) to Convert Googlers
Marketing Vox News - Yahoo is reaching out to Bay Area consumers with a radio campaign that some say seems a little, well, desperate, MediaBuyerPlanner reports. ...
A much broader broadcast for KEXP
Seattle Times, United States - KEXP DJ Kevin Cole, in the radio station's vinyl and CD room, will produce and host a daily morning show for WNYE in New York as part of a new programming ...