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Thursday, May 1, 2008
Colorado Media Matters: Rosen, Independence Institute's Oliver misled listeners on CSU funding for forecaster Gray
Customers of defunct dealership may have few options
9NEWS.com, CO - Two-thirds of the dealership is owned by Michael Steinke, better known as the morning radio host "Floorwax" on 103.5 The Fox. Steinke did not have knowledge ...
Rush to Riot
Westword, CO - Unlike colleagues such as AM-760's Jay Marvin, who ripped KOA's Bob Newman in May 2007 when the latter casually suggested that all Muslims in the US be made ...
Altitude to televise Game 3 of CHL finals
The Coloradoan, CO - Tori Holt, the radio play-by-play voice of the Eagles since the team’s inaugural season, will handle the TV play-by-play duties, with Altitude’s Norm Jones ...
Community thanks Jefferson Center for 50 years
YourHub.com, CO - Mark Johnson, KOA Radio Sports Director, served as the master of ceremonies. Jefferson Center for Mental Health serves individuals and families who are ...
Bruce May Be Disciplined, No Charges For Kick
KRDO, CO - No, I don't think so," says legal analyst Craig Silverman. "But at the same time Douglas Bruce better watch his behavior." Temple believes Bruce's refusal ...
Fried: Schaffer's Macaca Moment in the Marianas
Fort Collins Now, CO - When the story did not blow away from Dick's bluster, Bob went on talk radio to explain that he hardly knew Abramoff, and that the trip was sponsored by a ...
Focus on the Family Launches New Web Site, New Logo
CitizenLink, CO - Dr. James Dobson, founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, has his own corner of the Web site. "You can get to know our founder even better," Fuller ...
How inclusive is the National Day of Prayer?
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Shirley Dobson, wife of Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, heads the task force. While some houses of worship of other denominations and faiths do ...
Gambling Back at WOR
New York Times, United States - Randi Rhodes is rejoining the liberal radio network Air America. “Randi Rhodes Show” will be broadcast weekdays, beginning on Monday, from 3 to 6 pm on XM ...
Al Franken Blames Accountant for Tax Problems
WebCPA, NY - Franken was also a long-time host on Air America Radio. He said that he and his wife had been paying taxes in the states in which they lived, ...
Franken: More trouble to come?
MinnPost.com, MN - Channel 2's longtime statehouse correspondent Mary Lahammer blogs that "word around the Capitol is that (Al) Franken's troubles aren't over. ...
Rev. Wright's Comments: The "Unintended" Benefits To Obama
OpEdNews, PA - Sheldon Drobny was the co-founder of Nova M radio and Air America Radio. He has supported many philanthropic causes and is currently involved in purchasing ...
Pride March set in 'Hamp
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Among the speakers at the post-march rally will be Rachel Maddow, former local radio star and current host of Air America Radio. Another radio personality ...
Siegelman: Exposing Rove is 'worth every day in prison'
Raw Story, MA - In an hour-long interview with Thom Hartmann of Air America Radio, former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman pounded hard on what he sees as the three main ...
Amy Goodman Interview
Progressive.org, WI - Goodman started out as a volunteer at WBAI, the Pacifica radio station in New York City. She went on to become WBAI’s news director. ...
Amy Goodman Interview
Progressive.org, WI - Goodman started out as a volunteer at WBAI, the Pacifica radio station in New York City. She went on to become WBAI’s news director. ...
Dr. Laura Schlessinger's Newsmax Magazine Commentaries Now ...
Emediawire (press release), WA - Dr. Laura Schlessinger, #1 female radio talk show host, now has another platform where her listeners can go to get more of her no-nonsense advice. ...
Why Liberalism Lost Me
Jewish Press, NY - Dennis Prager hosts a nationally syndicated radio talk show based in Los Angeles. He is the author of four books, most recently “Happiness is a Serious ...
Rev. Wright on SNL? Wouldn't That Be Special
Dallas Morning News, TX - Radio talker Laura Ingraham predicted today that Jeremiah Wright would be hosting Saturday Night Live by year's end. Sounds crazy, but since Wright's ...
Hannity "Worst Person" "runner-up" for failing to challenge ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Summary: On Countdown, Keith Olbermann awarded Sean Hannity the "runner-up" in his nightly "Worst Person in the World" segment for failing to challenge a ...
White-Rights-Champ Hannity Upset Bill Moyers Did Not Accuse Rev ...
News Hounds, CA - To prove that Moyers had not been tough enough on Wright, FOX News replayed Sean Hannity's 2007 interview with Wright in which he badgered and race-baited ...
FOX News Pundit: All Obama's Associates Come From Far Left Fringe
News Hounds, CA - FOX News and, especially, white-rights champion Sean Hannity have spent weeks without end attacking Barack Obama' for not distancing himself more from a ...
Rove Misrepresents Obama While Again Pretending To Be Neutral Pundit
News Hounds, CA - During a two-part interview, Sean Hannity told Rove, “I can't help but link the issues together – Tell me if you think I'm being unfair. ...
Hannity Admits, "I Care Deeply About Race"
News Hounds, CA - Sean Hannity, who for a long time bonded with Neo-Nazi/white supremacist Hal Turner, admitted on the air during Friday night’s (4/25/08) Hannity & Colmes ...
Oliver North: Rev. Wright “A Recruiting Campaign for Al Qaeda And ...
News Hounds, CA - Jeremiah Wright last night (4/29/08), convicted liar Oliver North (his conviction was later overturned on appeal) joined race-obsessed Sean Hannity in the ...
Grand Theft Election VIII
Huffington Post, NY - Strategy Hint: Go for a quick kill and you lose because Sean Hannity says you didn't show Commander In Chief strength by drawing out the pain. ...
McCain Finally Condemns President Bush's Outlandish Comments
OpEdNews, PA - "Too little too late," contended Fox News’s Sean Hannity, who has been pushing the McCain-Bush relationship story for months. "We're not talking about a ...
Matthew Modine Explains Card Carrying Liberal to O'Reilly
FOXNews - BILL O'REILLY, HOST: In the "Personal Story" segment tonight: You may know the actor Matthew Modine from films like "Full Metal Jacket" and "Married to the ...
Clinton Pays a Visit to O'Reilly, Who Calls Her Tax Policy 'Socialism'
New York Sun, United States - By RUSSELL BERMAN WASHINGTON — Bill O'Reilly has often called Senator Clinton's policy prescriptions "socialist" and attacked her husband's record as ...
Hillary Clinton on Bill O'Reilly: We Will File Complaints With the WTO
Gambling911.com, FL - Nearly all the OPEC members are also members of the World Trade Organization and US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Bill O'Reilly Wednesday ...
O’Reilly: ‘We Didn’t Invade Iraq’
Think Progress, DC - By Amanda at 2:39 pm Yesterday, Fox News host Bill O’Reilly made the incredible claim that the United States never invaded Iraq: “We didn’t invade Iraq. ...
Bill O’Reilly Claims Frederick Douglass Supported Expansion of Slavery
Satirical Political Report (satire) - By Don Davis “THIS JUST GOES TO PROVE THAT EVEN BLACK MEN THOUGHT SLAVERY WAS A BENIGN INSTITUTION.” This entry is filed under Fake News. ...
Hillary Clinton: Wright Remarks 'Offensive and Outrageous'
ABC News - Y., speaking exclusively to FOX News, called Wright's comments "offensive and outrageous," telling conservative talk show host Bill O'Reilly that she going ...
Hillary's 'testicular fortitude'
MSNBC - The event took place after Clinton’s much-anticipated interview with Bill O’Reilly was taped. She referred to it in passing while discussing her plan on ...
NBC Highlights Michelle Obama's Spin: Talking About Wright 'Doesn ...
NewsBusters - BILL O'REILLY: But what do you think as an American. You're an American. HILLARY CLINTON: Well, what I said when I asked directly is that I would not have ...
Limbaugh on Obama; Grocery Sticker Shock
7Online.com, NY - It's a shtick, and I suppose if you found yourself in the same room as Rush Limbaugh he might even be a nice guy. I just don't know. ...
Rush Addresses the Superdelgates
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription), CA - Rush Limbaugh today called a temporary pause in Operation Chaos, his effort to push Republicans to vote for Hillary in the Democrat primaries. ...
Dittoheads Dissed: 'Manipulable'
NewsBusters - ... John Harwood, the so-called Operation Chaos is going to play next Tuesday in Indianapolis (sic), the effort by Rush Limbaugh, the lovable Rush Limbaugh, ...
'24' Creators Enlist Martin Campbell and Migrate to the Big Screen
Cinematical, CA - Close friend of Rush Limbaugh or not, then, co-creator Joel Surnow is one of my favorite people in Hollywood (he left the show earlier this year). ...
PaulaGate 2008: Ms. Abdul does some 'splaining on Ryan Seacrest's ...
Entertainment Weekly - "We all love the fact that (American Idol) is live," said Ryan Seacrest by way of introducing Paula Abdul's appearance on his morning radio show on Los ...
Misery Loves Company
Human Events, DC - Jim Bohannon is a host with Westwood One Radio whose "Jim Bohannon Show" and "America in the Morning" are heard on over 500 radio stations nationwide. ...
Medical examiner says Kallenbach's cause of death unknown
Centre Daily Times, PA - The long-running member of Howard Stern's "Wack Pack" died Thursday at a hospital after becoming ill in the county jail. Kallenbach was held on a charge of ...
'The Junkies,' a Guy Magnet During Morning Radio's Drive-Time
Washington Post, United States - Since they took over the morning "drive-time" shift on WJFK (106.7 FM) for the departed Howard Stern two years ago, "The Junkies" have steadily gained ...
Photo no-no controversy
Boston Herald, United States - ... shock jock Howard Stern blasted Miley’s country crooner dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, for his role in the controversial Vanity Fair photo shoot. ...
No Rhyme or Reason
Chicago Reader - What Do Studs Terkel and Howard Stern Have in Common? I found out Chicago had a radio hall of fame when an angry friend e-mailed me about its latest ...
Celebrity rehab efforts surprisingly uplifting
Times Colonist, Canada - Thanks to the quiet, low-key counselling of addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky, though -- the real star of the show -- the result is surprisingly ...
Time to Hit The Brakes On That Cliche
Washington Post, United States - Talk radio host Bill Cunningham claimed he got the Trailways treatment from John McCain after Cunningham referred to "Barack Hussein Obama" at a McCain ...
Politico's Simon cropped Wright quote, claiming he "made it ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Barack Obama's former pastor, chief political columnist Roger Simon pointed to conservative radio host Bill Cunningham's repeated references to "Barack ...
Clear Channel creates online portal, discussion board for music lovers
Bizjournals.com, NC - Clear Channel Radio has launched a new music portal that will serve as a collection of on-air, online and on-demand content from a wide range of artists and ...
Clear Channel Announces Extensions to its Offer Expiration Date ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - 158916AL0) (the "AMFM Notes" and, collectively with the CCU Notes, the "Notes"), Clear Channel announced today that it has extended the date on which the ...
CBS profit rises 14% on TV syndication sales
MarketWatch - At CBS Radio, revenue fell 9% to $363.5 million, as ad sales remained weak and the unit was affected by the sale of nearly 40 stations in 10 markets. ...
Portland radio Hip-hop station changing to all-sports talk format
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - Ready for a second sports talk radio station in town? Effective May 12, Jammin' 95.5 will switch from its current hip-hop/R&B lineup to an all-sports format ...
Mac McDonald resigns from broadcasting Cavalier games
Roanoke Times, VA - McDonald has served as the Director of Broadcasting for the Virginia Sports Radio Network and the play-by-play voice for UVa football and men’s basketball ...
Firm Files Class Action Suit Against Arbitron Over PPM
Radio Online, TX - Last November, Arbitron announced that "it (would) delay the commercialization of its Portable People Meter (PPM) radio ratings service in nine markets" and ...
KUDO firings shake up station
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - In the most recent Arbitron ratings, from fall of last year, KUDO tied for last place among 22 Anchorage stations. Among all listeners aged 12 and older, ...
Nation's largest Catholic station hits Bay Area airwaves
Contra Costa Times, CA - Arbitron does not track them. Catholic stations do not sell advertising. But stations have multiplied over the past several years. "We went to Sacramento, ...
New Rival for 'Morning Edition'
Wall Street Journal - ... according to Arbitron data provided by NPR, making it the most-listened-to radio program after Rush Limbaugh's and Sean Hannity's talk shows -- it has ...
XM Satellite Radio, Sirius Satellite Radio extend merger deadline
Bizjournals.com, NC - Washington, DC-based XM and New York-based Sirius have agreed not to exercise their rights to terminate the merger agreement before May 15. ...
RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Czech Republic - WASHINGTON -- The US government has deplored the recent cyberattack on the website of RFE/RL's Belarus Service. ... more In its annual press-freedom survey, ...
Hawks, WGN in 3-year radio deal
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - ''WGN Radio is one of the most powerful and prestigious stations in the country and will play an integral role in delivering our great product to as wide an ...
Radio's Cargher dies after retiring
The Australian, Australia - His passing came just four days after he delivered his final show on Radio National. Cargher first joined the ABC in 1959 and his love of opera and the ...
Bloomberg Back on Radio
New York Times, United States - ... consumer-friendly news announcements and occasional gaffes and malapropisms of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg on his Friday call-in radio program with John ...
Radio station joins challenge to secrecy in R. Kelly trial
Chicago Tribune, United States - Following the lead of Chicago's two daily newspapers and the Associated Press, Chicago Public Radio station WBEZ filed a petition Monday asking that court ...
Could This Be the Best Radio Station in the US?
About - News & Issues, NY - This year Rolling Stone named it "Best Radio Station". So, what makes this particular radio station so good? A press release sums it up by touting its ...
Longtime Illinois radio host John Rohwer dies
WTHI, IN - AP - April 30, 2008 1:44 PM ET STERLING, Ill. (AP) - Longtime morning radio host John Rohwer Jr. has died at age 58 from brain and lung cancer after ...
Woody and Wilcox contrite in radio return
Anchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - By JULIA O'MALLEY Woody and Wilcox, embattled morning-show DJs on radio station 100.5 KBFX-FM, were back on the air this morning. ...
