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Friday, June 20, 2008
Colorado Media Matters: Rosen repeated distorted talking point to promote ANWR energy development
Colorado Media Matters: Omitting medical opinions to the contrary, KOA's "Gunny" Bob again insisted waterboarding "doesn't harm" people
Haryana varsity to open course for radio jockeys
Economic Times, India - 19 Jun, 2008, 1737 hrs IST, PTI CHANDIGARH: The Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University in Hisar will introduce a radio jockey course in its ...
4th District debates on horizon
The Coloradoan, CO - ... the three debates, which would be hosted by the Coloradoan, the Young Democrats and Young Republicans and radio station KCOL and the Greeley Tribune. ...
Udall will speak in the Springs
Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - ... on a KVOR radio program. The campaign also noted that Rayburn claimed he's "lived here longer in Colorado since I was 10 years old than any other place. ...
LOCAL BAND: The Flobots on VH1!
Colorado Daily, CO - The Flobots also earned heavy radio play on Denver's alternative rock station KTCL. The radio station has helped propel the careers of The Fray, Meese, ...
Broncos closing in on new radio voice
IdahoStatesman.com, ID - As Peak prepares for its first season with the Bronco contract, Citadel Broadcasting - the former rights holder - hopes to use Thursday's State Board of ...
ROSEN: Hard-core parade of fools
Rocky Mountain News, CO - The ballot box is the appropriate venue for orderly change or support of public policy. Mike Rosen's radio show airs weekdays from 9 am to noon on 850 KOA. ...
Grand Jury to Eye Easements Conservation Plan Has Spawned ...
RedOrbit, TX - "This is a political hot potato," said Craig Silverman (630 KHOW), a former deputy district attorney and Denver trial attorney. "There are prominent Republicans being ...
Religious Right Gears Up To Push Political Choices From the Pulpit
Forward, NY - The Alliance Defense Fund — a legal outfit launched by James Dobson and other prominent conservatives in the mid-1990s — has recruited 50 pastors to deliver ...
Al Franken's time: Can a comedian conquer the US senate?
Independent, UK - So when comedian Al Franken became a Democratic Party candidate for the US Senate, many thought he was having a laugh. How wrong they all were. ...
The general and Al Franken
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - But that’s not the way our system works, says Coleman’s DFL opponent Al Franken, who enlisted a retired brigadier general today to help make his point. Gen. ...
Jesse Jackson Outrage Strategy: No Dough, No Go?
The National Center for Public Policy Research, DC - by David Almasi and Justin Danhof Remember when Jesse Jackson challenged XM Satellite Radio for its racist advertising? Probably not, since it never ...
Some unhappy with WCHB's gospel switch
DetNews.com, MI - Al Sharpton's "Keeping It Real," and also local talk shows such as "Parker and the Man" featuring the Detroit News' Rob Parker and Real Detroit's Mark ...
Boortz again referred to victims of Hurricane Katrina as "parasite(s)"
Media Matters for America, DC - Summary: On his radio show, Neal Boortz asked: "(W)hy is it that the people who are being affected by the floods in Iowa and the upper Midwest, ...
I Hope Team McCain Is Reading Hugh Hewitt
National Review Online Blogs, NY - Right now, Obama's statements are getting scrutiny from all of the usual suspects - Fox News, talk radio, righty blogs, etc. In the mainstream press, ...
Savage Aids In Marine's Defense
Streaming Magazine, FL - SAN FRANCISCO -- June 19, 2008: Talk Radio Network Savage Nation host Michael Savage has been an ardent defender of Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani, a Marine ...
Savage: "I'd hang every lawyer who went down to Guantánamo"
Media Matters for America, DC - ... on trial on charges that they provided material aid to terrorists, radio host Michael Savage told a caller, "If I ran this country, I'd hang the lawyer. ...
Best. Gay. Week. Ever. (June 20, 2008)
AfterElton.com - Not to be outdone, radio talk show host Michael Savage was discoursing on same-sex marriage by opining "The children's minds are being raped by the ...
“Great American” Hannity’s Solution To High Oil Prices ...
News Hounds, CA - Despite his claim to love America, Sean Hannity found yet another part of it that he just can’t tolerate. Tuesday night, it was habeas corpus. ...
What's Wrong With Journalism? Russert Tribute Overblown ...
Southwest News-Herald, IL - Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews and Sean Hannity (FNC--FOX News Channel) could never fill the shoes of journalists like Ernie Pyle, Edward R. Murrow and ...
Those Dueling View Hosts
mediabistro.com, NY - Sean Hannity asked her if she took it easier on Michelle then she did on Sen. Barack Obama when he appeared. "It would be as if someone came up to me and ...
Bill O'Reilly Stops Laughing At Moveon Ad
News Hounds, CA - Bill O'Reilly acted like the new ad by Moveon was a big joke not worthy of his wrath on The Factor.(6/18) Now it seems that BOR has stopped laughing long ...
O'Reilly over-reacts. Yeah, I know - it's so out of character.
News Hounds, CA - Bill O'Reilly's daily morning self-Google (performed by an unfortunate subordinate, no doubt) found mention of Himself, so a scathing response was ...
The Hidden Meaning Behind the Moyers Ambush
Huffington Post, NY - The ending is easy to extrapolate: there is Bill O'Reilly's put-upon operative, Porter Barry trying to get away, unable to avoid unrelenting attacks. ...
Midwest Floods vs. Katrina - It's Not a Competition
Blackvoices - I might have just agreed to disagree if not for Rush Limbaugh pushing that same point this week. An Amish boy takes a break from filling sandbags to combat ...
Beware The Fairness Doctrine -- Jack Engelhard
Gather.com, MA - by Jack E. Coming to a radio or TV network near you - the sounds of silence, at least from conservatives like Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity. ...
Special ‘Support the Troops’ Telethon June 26
The Sacramento Union, CA - The roster of radio hosts signed up for shifts on the telethon include Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham, Mark Levin, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, ...
I hope a white person does something racist because I have nothing ...
News Groper (satire), NY - Nothing kills time like a good ol' fashioned boycott, and let's just say I've been listening extra-hard to Howard Stern and those Opie and Anthony fellas, ...
Going Postal: Swedish women raping men, Howard Stern appears on ...
National Post, Canada - People are bidding on eBay for a piece of toast apparently burned with the image of straggly-haired radio host Howard Stern. From the seller's description: ...
Howard Stern's Favorite Adult Film Star to Pen a Tell All Book?
National Ledger, AZ - Howard Stern's favorite XXX-film star, whose penchant for wild adult film features and controversial media interviews made her the Jenna Jameson of her era ...
Carly Simon Tells Howard Stern She's Not Gay, But Wishes She'd Tried
Gay Wired, CA - After telling the gay press she “was not gay” in an interview a few months back, Simon went on to further explain on Howard Stern’s radio show earlier today ...
Carly Simon Speaks About Ex-Husband James Taylor, Denies Gay
TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Carly Simon denied gay rumors and spoke about her past bad relationship with James Taylor during an interview on the Howard Stern Show on Thursday. ...
Artie Lange wants you to design his book cover
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJ - Lange has been a regular contributor to the Howard Stern Show, which he angrily quit a few months ago before immediately coming back on to apologize.
Piers Morgan regrets playing cupid
entertainment.oneindia.in, India - While speaking to Howard Stern on his Sirius radio show, the "America's Got Talent" judge said that he regrets introducing Mills to the ex-Beatle Paul. ...
HNIC Jingle Contest - Write Cool Song, Win $100000
Orland Kurtenblog, Canada - John Tesh wrote this so you know it's awesome. Listen closely and you'll hear the always-fun cowbell. Obviously, you'll need to use more. ...
Existence on a culture of hate 2/2 After 60 years, Bush reminds us ...
Yemen Times, Yemen - ... by the likes of Radio commentators, such as Bill Cunningham (who insists that America should be aware of Barak Obama’s middle name of “Hussein”). ...
The No Jazz Clear Channel
All About Jazz, PA - By Tom Wiggins That does not surprise me at all, Clear Channel has been buying up everything and event and venue in the live performance industry that has ...
WXXA owner cuts 11 Albany jobs
Bizjournals.com, NC - Newport Television, of Kansas City, Mo., in March purchased 56 television stations in 25 markets from Clear Channel Communications. ...
KTVX owner says no more layoffs planned
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - based Newport bought the stations last spring from Clear Channel Communications, which got out of the TV broadcast business. Sources inside KTVX say some of ...
Radio stations switch spots on the dial
Bakersfield Californian (subscription), CA - The changes are part of owner Clear Channel Communications Inc.’s plan to sell off stations in 41 markets nationwide, and follows a reverse switch about ...
KDKA Reporter who took gun to Pa. courthouse resigns
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - He also worked at Fox News Radio and CBS Radio covering everything from hurricanes to the Iraq war. It's not clear if Milford has an attorney. ...
The Next Satellite Campus May Be on Satellite Radio
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - Mr. Freedman, who previously served as the general manager of CBS Radio Network News, said the university announced plans on Thursday to create a Global ...
Midwestern Stations Partner For Flood Relief
Streaming Magazine, FL - ... with station partners including Tribune News/Talk WGN-AM/Chicago, CBS Radio News/Talkers KMOX-AM/St. Louis and WCCO-AM/Minneapolis, Journal Broadcast ...
Fired Phila. newscaster sues former employer
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - ... but the suit says he regularly discussed her personal life while appearing as a guest on a morning radio show produced by CBS Radio. ...
Rascals front office aids in disaster relief efforts
OurSports Central (press release), WI - On Saturday, Radio Disney helps the Rascals put on a Hannah Montana night full of look-a-like contests and prizes. The Rascals can be contacted at (636) ...
Westwood One Finalizes $100 Million Investment and Welcomes New ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK - "This financing is key to unlocking the future of Westwood One," said Thomas Beusse , Westwood One President and CEO. "It will enable us to delever our ...
'Gospel Time' radio show host, 79, dies
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Dubbed the ''Gospel Queen,'' Mrs. Robinson started hosting her radio program Gospel Time in 1964 on 1350-AM (when the now WARF sports radio station was WADC ...
KGNB to drop Sporting News Radio
Herald Zeitung, TX - By Will Wright Local radio station KGNB-AM 1420 will soon announce it will abandon its current daytime and overnight sports format and dissolve its ...
Art Hains joins Chiefs radio team
News-Leader.com, MO - The Chiefs Radio Network has added southwest Missouri sportscaster Art Hains to its 2008 broadcast team. Hains will be responsible for anchoring pre-game, ...
Street hears satellite radio fears
Hollywood Reporter, United States - Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin has been telling government bureaucrats for more than a year that the satellite radio industry faces massive competition from iPods ...
Analyst Says Demand for Satellite Radio is Diminishing
Radio Online, TX - He also noted that retail sales of satellite radios have been weak, and that cancellation rates for both Sirius and XM services were climbing. (06-19-08)
Sirius Signs Lamborghini
Edmunds.com/Inside Line, CA - NEW YORK — Sirius Satellite Radio says it has signed a deal with Automobili Lamborghini to be the exclusive satellite radio provider to the Italian ...
Radio reporter quits after handgun incident
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - KDKA-AM news reporter Rob Milford has resigned following his arrest on Monday for carrying a loaded handgun into the Allegheny County Courthouse. ...
An interview with radio showhost ready to sign off
Arctic Sounder, AK - Friend and aspiring radio host Fred Miller interviewed Finkler about his time in Barrow. Q: When did you find out that you wanted to be a disc jockey? ...
Farewell to the queen of taco Tuesday and the king of KBRW
Arctic Sounder, AK - Longtime Barrow residents Chris and Earl Finkler, along with their canine companions Nuna and Avu, are moving to Medford, Wisc., at the end of June. ...
Cuban radio figure leaves Spanish broadcast legacy
Daily Breeze, CA - Born and raised in Cuba, he built a radio empire through the ownership of 14 radio stations - at the time, more than was allowed to be owned by one company ...
Radio host calls pro-Jindal ad ‘outright lie’
2TheAdvocate, LA - He said he ordered the commercial removed from his daily radio talk show and returned the check for about $3750 because of erroneous claims that Jindal was ...
Radio Called a Modern Pulpit
Zenit News Agency, Italy - What makes a radio station Catholic? And what can make Catholic radio more effective? These are some of the questions being reflected upon by a ...
All India Radio launches FM Rainbow
Newindpress, India - PUDUCHERRY: The FM channel of All India Radio, FM Rainbow, will be on air from June 21 in 102.8 mega hertz, according to AIR station director Kalyani ...
Free Gas Radio Promotion
WCTV, FL - One radio station promotion had drivers waiting for hours for a free fill up. The first person was in line at 6:45 in the morning. That's seven hours before ...
Spanish bishops urge higher standards for their radio outlet
Catholic World News - 19, 2008 (CWNews.com) - The Spanish bishops' conference has enjoined a Catholic radio station to serve "the truth, freedom, and the common good," in the ...
Local acts band together to support radio station that supported them
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - (accessible via Blackstock Avenue) It's a tiny radio station. The quickest way to get to it is by going through a University of Tennessee parking garage ...
Analyst: For Radio, Newspapers, Even 'Modest' Expectations Too High
Streaming Magazine, FL - NEW YORK -- June 19, 2008: Barrington Research analyst Jim Goss begins a new "Media Trends" report on radio and newspaper revenue with, ...
State grants will let radio stations buy generators
Honolulu Advertiser, HI - Linda Lingle has released two $100000 grants-in-aid to KZOO and KNDI radio stations to be used to install emergency generators at the two stations so they ...
