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Wednesday, April 9, 2008


Colorado Media Matters: On KFKA, Independence Institute's Oliver again distorted timing of Ritter's employee partnership order announcement
Anti-Gym: 'Fatsoes and chubbies' not welcome
cw2.com, CO - by Mat Garcia, News2 DENVER (KWGN) — If you thought the Anti-Gym was on its way out, think again. The club with the controversial television ads is on ... He also said he's about to start a radio show on 1510 AM...
Avs announcer to miss playoffs
Denver Post, CO - By Terry Frei Avs radio voice Mike Haynes plays street hockey with neighbors in his Littleton neighborhood in 2004. (Brian Brainerd | The Denver Post) ...
RADIO PSA: FAST AND FURRIEST 5K RACE BENEFITS ANIMALS
Colorado State University (press release), CO - Note to Editors: Below is a radio PSA for your consideration. Please run the PSA beginning immediately and ending at midnight, April 18th. ...
DeBerry inducted into Colorado Sports Hall of Fame
KOAA, CO - ... Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday night, joining former Colorado Avalanche GM Pierre Lacroix, Denver radio and television announcing icon Starr Yelland, ...
Ira Chernus on Antiwar Radio
Antiwar.com, CA - Ira Chernus, Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder will be the featured guest on Antiwar Radio, Wednesday, April 9, ...
Eagles Carry Seven-Game Win Streak To Denver For 2008 NCAA Frozen Four
CSTV.com, NY - Westwood One/NCAA Radio Network will carry the national radio broadcast with Sean Grande and Cap Raeder calling the action. The 2008 season marks Boston ...
Sunshine law abused, say critics of ed board
Denver Post, CO - Lawsuit organizer Jon Caldara, of the free-market think tank the Independence Institute, said an on-record vote would put the publicly elected board members ...
For McCain, Little Talk of a Controversial Endorsement
New York Times, United States - As recently as last week, however, James C. Dobson of Focus on the Family criticized Mr. McCain in an opinion article in The Wall Street Journal for his ...
Unholy trinity
Guardian Unlimited, UK - James Dobson, founder of America's most influential Christian right organisation, Focus on the Family, is on record as saying that he could not bring ...
RNC - The Audacity of Hypocrisy Part II: Another Week, Another Old ...
FOXBusiness - ... Care About Lives Of War Bystanders," Fox News, www.foxnews.com, 4/8/08) Obama Surrogate Talk Radio Host Ed Schultz Warmed Up Crowd By Calling Sen. ...
David Soderstrom, Moorhead, letter: Latest foolishness by Schultz ...
In-Forum, ND - It was disgusting to read about the latest foolishness coming from the mouth of KFGO talk radio host Ed Schultz. Having lived in this area for some time, ...
FCC's puritanical actions should be reined in
The Tennessean, TN - Last year, Pacifica Radio censored itself for fear that FCC regulators would fine it out of existence. And The Big Lebowski, a widely popular movie, ...
Haditha: Still a Lie
FrontPage magazine.com, CA - By Michael Reagan You’d hardly know it if you relied on the mainstream media, but the government’s case against the Haditha Marines took another body blow ...
It's a Bad World
Town Hall, DC - By Dennis Prager In Tibet, according to an Associated Press report, "police opened fire on hundreds of Buddhist monks and lay people who had marched on ...
White Backlash Against Rev. Wright and Racist Accusations
FOXNews - The hateful far-left Media Matters Web site has branded as racist the following: Alan Colmes, John Gibson, Glenn Beck, Michelle Malkin, Neil Cavuto, ...
Hannity’s Direct Tie To Neo-Nazi Once Again Ignored As He And FOX ...
News Hounds, CA - Sean Hannity was full of bullyboy braggadocio last night (4/7/08) as he and an unbalanced panel of two conservatives (plus one Democrat) repeatedly attacked ...
O'Reilly says Hillary Clinton believes war in Iraq is lost
News Hounds, CA - Assessing comments made today 4/8/08 during General Petraeus' statement before Congress, Bill O'Reilly in his Talking Points Memo said that Hillary Clinton ...
Can People Talk About Race in America Without Being Branded Racist?
FOXNews - BILL O'REILLY, HOST: Continuing now with our lead story: the backlash against charges of racism. As you may know, liberal icon Geraldine Ferraro was branded ...
O'Reilly on the "white backlash" against the racist label
News Hounds, CA - Expanding on his TPM 4/7/08, Bill O'Reilly hosted two African-American guests to discuss the "white backlash," the refusal to discuss race issues because of ...
My Proudest Moment as a Pundit: Bill O'Reilly Calls Me a Race Baiter
Huffington Post, NY - Exhibit A: Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly, a guy who I've called on the carpet many times for his use of coded words and phrases to pass along ...
Obama's Other Spiritual Mentor, Who Makes Wright Look... Eh, About ...
National Review Online, NY - Ambushed by a Bill O'Reilly camera crew, Pfleger stated: "He has—first of all, he has not called Judaism a gutter religion of blood suckers. ...
Boca developer enters rehab at Ariz. center Limbaugh used
Palm Beach Post,  United States - Among The Meadows' claims to fame: Treating radio talk show host and Palm Beach resident Rush Limbaugh for his addiction to prescription drugs. ...
General Limbaugh's Report: Major Operation Chaos Success
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription), CA - Since John McCain has wrapped up the Republican nomination, there have been some national talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh encouraging Republicans to vote ...
Rush Limbaugh's star: Advertising
New York Daily News, NY - By DAVID HINCKLEY It may not surprise anyone that more Rush Limbaugh fans listen to his radio show when he's bashing the liberals or the "drive-by media" ...
The urge to compete
Salon - By Garrison Keillor April 9, 2008 | For some people, the urge to compete is very, very strong, such as the tall red-haired woman last Sunday morning at ...
Fergie Proves She Is Not Pregnant On "Idol Gives Back"
AHN - Fergie told Ryan Seacrest on his KIIS-FM radio show that doing the cartwheel was a way to prove she wasn't pregnant. The pop star insisted to Seacrest that ...
All-news at 40
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Paul Harvey, the Chicago-based radio icon, has been off the air since Feb. 29 -- his longest absence since 2001 when he was treated for a vocal cord problem ...
Doesn't character count here?
Student Life, MO - Last year, I was one of a few who questioned the grant of a Washington University honorary degree to Paul Harvey of radio and red baiting fame. ...
Cannavale, Odenkirk cast in pilots
Hollywood Reporter, United States - By Nellie Andreeva Meanwhile, Bob Odenkirk, Rachel Blanchard and Phil Hendrie have joined CBS' comedy pilot "Mike Birbiglia's Secret Public Journal," while ...
Pilots: 'Secret,' 'Single,' 'Ex' Casts Expand
Zap2it.com - According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bob Odenkirk ("Mr. Show"), Rachel Blanchard ("7th Heaven") and radio personality Phil Hendrie have joined "Mike ...
INTERVIEW: John O'Hurley Talks "Secret Talents of the Stars," Plus ...
WDEF News 12, TN - ... Joe Frazier (World Champion boxer) showcasing his smooth moves as a rhythm & blues singer; Danny Bonaduce (actor/radio DJ) maneuvering a unicycle with ...
Carolla Out Of "Dancing With The Stars"
CBS News, NY - That stage of the ABC reality show has come early this season, now that Adam Carolla has been eliminated from the competition. The actor and radio host did ...
FEMA Among 'Winners' of Muzzle Awards
The Associated Press - CBS Radio and MSNBC were cited for taking radio host Don Imus off the air after he made racist and sexist comments about Rutgers University's women's ...
Lite FM is the heavy hitter in radio advertising dollars
New York Daily News, NY - WFAN (660 AM) fired Don Imus in April 2007 and saw revenue drop $13 million for the year. Imus' new home, WABC (770 AM), wants an Imus boost in 2008. ...
Report: WLTW Is NY Revenue Leader In 2007
Streaming Magazine, FL - Clear Channel Top 40 WHTZ came in fourth, with $52.3 million, a nice bump up from $47.3 million in 2006, and a Don Imus-less Sports WFAN came in fifth, ...
Clear Channel, Apple iTunes expand digital station relationship
Bizjournals.com, NC - Clear Channel Radio has begun broadcasting on more than 340 high-definition digital stations with the capability of purchasing a song heard on the radio and ...
Tribune Taps Clear Channel's Chase for Interactive Group
Broadcasting & Cable, NY - Chase had been senior VP of programming at Clear Channel for the past 10 years. Tribune made the announcement in an off-beat press release, headed, ...
Regardless of Outcome, Clear Channel Shareholders Will Win
Seeking Alpha, NY - In November 2006, private equity firms Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital Group joined forces to offer $37.60 per share for Clear Channel ...
Ad firm agrees to tear down 831 billboards in city
Houston Chronicle, United States - The agreement with Clear Channel Outdoor would take effect after the City Council approves it. The proposal is on Wednesday's agenda. ...
Adjustments Continue From Michaels' CC Staff Raid
Streaming Magazine, FL - Both previously reported to Clear Channel Radio CFO Jerry Kersting, who left for Tribune. Meanwhile, Clear Channel Communications VP/Corporate Development ...
Mix And Match: Tribune Co. Hires Radio Execs For Video
MediaPost Publications, New York - has been poaching executives from his old employer, Clear Channel Radio, including CC's vice president of programming Sean Compton, vice president and chief ...
Sinkoff joins WTMM, will host sports talk show
Schenectady Gazette, NY - ... launched 104.5 ‘The Team’ on the FM dial last January,” said Robert Ausfeld, vice president of Regent Communications, owners of WTMM, said in a release. ...
Slight Gain For Women In Radio Management In '07
Streaming Magazine, FL - But in that group, Univision, with 27.8 percent; Nassau Broadcasting, at 27.3 percent; Radio One, with 26.3 percent, and Gap West, with 25 percent female ...
Brian Wilson to return to airwaves in Baltimore
Baltimore Sun, United States - "Brian Wilson is a man who knows Baltimore as good as anybody," says Dave Labrozzi, vice president of programming for CBS Radio's five Baltimore stations, ...
Jewish Group Angry Over Banned New York Radio Ad
FOXNews - Harris said he's done a weekly 60-second radio spot broadcast nationally for the past seven years on the CBS Radio network, and that earlier this year tried ...
Value Added: Life After Radio
Washington Post, United States - He and Redskins icon John Riggins were pushing their new Redskins Radio venture - called Red Zebra -- under the team's owner Daniel Snyder. ...
Oil Filter Exchange
Pasadena Now, CA - The Radio Disney Street Team will be on site from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Kids, can win free tickets to see the Los Angeles Galaxy with David Beckham.
Talk Radio Network Syndicates The Monica Crowley Show
Radio Online, TX - Crowley made the transition to TRN from Westwood One last week and has added over 75 new affiliates, including WABC/New York, WTKK-FM/Boston, KFTK/St. Louis ...
Pat Williams’ radio show goes silent on WWOW
Ashtabula Star-Beacon, OH - “(Last week) we raised $10000 for Save Our Sports,” he said. “It showed our little show still had some clout.” WWOW was purchased by Cause Plus Marketing in ...
State police to probe alleged fight during broadcast in Fayette
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - ... assaulted a man during a live broadcast of an afternoon radio talk show. Police Chief Jason Cox last week said his department was investigating a report ...
Harmless merger
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - So Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and 10 other state attorneys general are fussing about the merger of Sirius and XM satellite radio ("Business ...
Wine, women and song, Bob Dylan style
Los Angeles Times, CA - In his role as DJ on satellite radio broadcaster XM for nearly two years, Dylan has been playing a mixture of these sounds. The problem is you can't hear ...
HD Radio Stations Debut iTunes Tagging
Electronic House, MA - “About 65 percent of new music is discovered on broadcast radio, not satellite radio and not Internet radio. And more and more, the way people buy music is ...
Radio announcer to throw out 1st pitch
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - But there aren't many guys who are in the same league with Eric Nadel, lead voice on the Texas Rangers' radio broadcasts. Whether he's tossing in a ...
Police release 7 peace radio staffers after night in detention
Ha'aretz, Israel - By AP Seven employees of Jewish-owned RAM FM radio were released from detention Tuesday, a day after Israel Police closed down the station's Jerusalem ...
Radio stunt keeps Kevin Matthews in studio -- until Tigers win
MLive.com, MI - A radio stunt? Sure, but Matthews' plight reflects the frustration of countless Tigers fans, as another promising season already has gone off the rails, ...
Blogger now a radio host
Inquirer.net, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines—Brian Gorrell, the Australian florist who skewered “high” society peeps in his blog, is now a host in a Philippine radio program. ...
Radio not as diverse as Canada
Chatham This Week, Canada - I was never a fan of CBC radio until I turned 40, and now that another decade has passed, I find myself listening more and more to the Mother Network. ...
Black Evil Television, Low-Power FM Neighborhood Radio, and the ...
Black Agenda Report, NJ - Even when corporate black radio does not ape the content of “Black Evil Television” it consistently fails the legal tests of serving local needs with local ...
Indian Affairs panel to speak about radio remarks
FayObserver.com, NC - On April 1, WDCG radio personality Bob Dumas and other members of the “Bob and the Showgram” morning show made comments that have offended American Indians. ...
Trial of KINK radio host ends in hung jury
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - The tipster assumed Sarnoff was drunk, but there were no traces of alcohol on the radio host's breath. Instead, Sarnoff told police he'd taken Ambien before ...
Why is radio going back to the dark ages?
7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - I’ve lived in Dubai for six years now and over that time I had thought that the quality of radio here had improved a lot. It’s still pretty naff compared to ...
Survey: 33% Of US Adults Have Listened To Internet Radio
Streaming Magazine, FL - CHARLESTON, SC -- April 8, 2008: American Media Services has released more results from its "Radio Index" survey, reporting that 33 percent of US adults ...
HRRN official Preakness radio broadcast station
Thoroughbred Times, KY - Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN) will be the exclusive national radio network for the 2008 Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 17 at Pimlico Race Course. ...
Radio Not Expected to Grow Until 2010
MEDIAWEEK - Following a 2.3 decrease in station revenue last year, radio revenue in 2008 is projected to dip even more, by 3.1 percent, due in large part to the economy ...
Rosen Law Firm Launches NC Divorce Talk Radio
BigNews.biz (press release), MA - Raleigh, NC – Rosen Law Firm, the leading divorce firm in North Carolina, announced today it has launched NC Divorce Talk Radio, a set of three online ...
Radio Revenue "Stagnant" In '07, Similar Results Expected For 2008
FMQB, NJ - BIA Financial Network has released its report on radio revenue in 2007, finding that the industry saw a "disappointing revenue performance" for its fourth ...
Election Coverage Live on News Radio 590 KLBJ
590 KLBJ News Radio, TX - First Assistant District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg has garnered nearly double the votes of her opponent, Mindy Montford, as of 6:44pm Tuesday. ...
WTOP cracks top ten in revenue
Bizjournals.com, NC - WTOP Radio now ranks as one of the ten highest-grossing radio stations in the nation. The District-based all-news station, owned by Bonneville International ...
Radio Graèanica employees continue hunger strike
B92, Serbia - Radio Graèanica is part of Radio Television Serbia. Station officials say that the strike began yesterday after Kosovo Minister Slobodan Samardžiæ failed to ...
WLRN Radio Features Critical Mass
Miami New Times, FL - In case you missed it, South Florida NPR affiliate WLRN ran a short piece on Miami’ Critical Mass last Friday. Shannon Novak, a freelancer for the station, ...