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Thursday, September 4, 2008
Colorado Media Matters: KHOW's Caplis made unsubstantiated claim about Obama's "present" votes as state senator, repeated "born alive" smear
Good happy birthday to Paul Harvey, who turns 90 Thursday
Chicago Tribune, United States - ... "News and Comment" and "The Rest of the Story" listeners on more than 600 US radio stations as simply Paul Harvey--had his first "good day" on Sept. ...
How the religious right got back on board the GOP bandwagon
Rocky Mountain News, CO - I learned of the get-together only through an online commentary by one of its attendees, top Dobson/Focus on the Family flack Tom Minnery. ...
Focus On Family Founder Says OK For Mothers To Leave Home And Work ...
Best Syndication, CA - Back in August of 2005, Focus on the Family founder, James Dobson pointed to a 2001 study that found families with a stay at home mother had fewer problems ...
Dr. Dobson: 'If I Went into the Polling Booth Today, I Would Pull ...
CitizenLink, CO - by Jennifer Mesko, editor That's how Dr. James Dobson, founder and chairman of Focus on the Family Action, described Gov. Sarah Palin, who joined Sen. ...
McCain’s Effort to Woo Conservatives Is Paying Off
New York Times, United States - In July, when James C. Dobson, the influential founder of Focus on the Family, said on his radio broadcast that he, too, might drop his staunch opposition ...
What If Palin Was A Democrat?
Huffington Post, NY - And listen to what James Dobson, head of Focus on the Family, has to say about women. "Because it is a privilege and blessing of women to bear children, ...
Small-Town To Debut Gay-Christian Documentary
On Top Magazine, OH - And Garcia decides he needs to speak with James Dobson, president of the influential Christian group Focus On The Family, a group that believes ...
Local filmmaker Antonio David Garcia opens exhibit on gay issues
The Flint Journal - MLive.com, MI - ... the way when he meets a young gay man who has been thrown out of his home because of his parents' belief in Dr. James Dobson's "Focus on the Family. ...
Dodging question about question
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - I stupidly asked talk show host Stephanie Miller where she hung out when in the Twin Cities. "With Hookers & Blow," Miller said with a straight face from ...
McCain Camp: Stop the Palin Smears
NewsMax.com, FL - Liberal Radio Host Ed Schultz said that Palin was an “empty pantsuit” and should ring alarms for a “bimbo alert.” If there is any silver lining to the Palin ...
OPINION: Barbarianism on the left
Colorado Springs Gazette, CO - Alan Colmes, a full-time liberal commentator for Fox News, used his Web site "Liberaland" to raise the question: "Did Palin Take Proper Pre-Natal Care? ... Laura Schlessinger, a radio host known as "Dr. Laura," has long advocated against childcare. She calls modern day-care centers "day orphanages," and urges ...
FBI/police ordered to curtail protests: Explains Amy Goodman's arrest?
OpEdNews, PA - ... it should be clear why Amy Goodman and her Democracy Now! photographers were arrested at the Republican National Convention, for the "crime" of giving ...
Police use 'chemical munitions' at RNC
PRESS TV, Iran - On Monday, St. Paul police arrested nearly 300 people including AP photographer Matt Rourke and Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman along with two of her ...
Palin story fuels 'mommy wars"
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Even Laura Schlessinger — a conservative talk show host known as "Dr. Laura" who advocates traditional families with stay-at-home moms — disparaged her ...
Radio column turns 10. Send gifts!
North County Times, CA - (He died in 2004, a few years after he embarrassed radio scold Dr. Laura Schlessinger by releasing nude photos he'd taken of her when they had a fling. ... George Noory, host of the syndicated UFOs-and-the-paranormal late-night show "Coast to Coast AM" (heard on KOGO), on one of his memorable calls. ...
Murphy’s Loss
American Spectator - Comedian and talk-show host Dennis Miller is an admirer of Murphy, has hired him occasionally to write some witty lines about political matters and even ...
Sarah Palin and Mark Halperin's complaints of "liberal media"
Salon - Halperin told radio host Hugh Hewitt that he agreed with Hewitt's complaint that the "liberal media has destroyed the necessity of the left having to debate ...
Media swoons over Palin's fiery speech
Politico, DC - Radio host and blogger Hugh Hewitt called Palin “terrific.” “The contest has changed,” Hewitt wrote. “Her character and candor have changed it, ...
US Jewish radio personality: Republicans have a monopoly on wisdom
Ha'aretz, Israel - ... Jewish radio talk show host Dennis Prager said that though "Republican Jews don't have a monopoly on nice people, we have a monopoly on wisdom ? to ...
Defeating Evil and Defending Palin
The Nation., NY - right-wing talk show host Dennis Prager asked rhetorically. "Israel!" members of the RJC crowd yelled out. "That's right," Prager responded. ...
Dr. Laura And The Talk Radio Audience
Atlantic Online - "There's an audience of 40 million people out there on talk radio" who are absolutely furious about the media's coverage of Sarah Palin, he said. ...
Ex-listener is no fan of new WSMN lineup
Nashua Telegraph, NH - Now we have the irritating nasal poison of Laura Ingraham, the very one-sided babble of Jerry Doyle and don't forget Bill O'Reilly, who can't report ...
Stalked radio
Black Hills Pioneer, SD - According to Arbitron research, KOTA draws more women, KTOQ has more college graduates and homeowners, but all in all, KOTA draws twice its competitor’s ...
Hannity: Run Kasich, run
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - Kasich, a frequent commentator on the Fox News cable channel, invited fellow Fox News talk show host Sean Hannity to pump up the crowd. ...
Sean Hannity: Leave Bristol Palin Alone
Jossip, NY - Poor (but not really) Sean Hannity, dealing with his Alzheimer's like a brave little trooper, still reporting on air for Fox News, week after week. Oh? ...
Obama to Appear on O’Reilly Factor Thursday
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Barack Obama will appear on Fox News with conservative Bill O’Reilly on Thursday, the same night John McCain gives his acceptance speech at the Republican ...
O’Reilly’s Obama interview will compete with Republican convention
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - ... News Channel tonight than John McCain’s acceptance speech, Barack Obama will sit down with Bill O’Reilly for an interview that will start airing at 7. ...
Karl Rove on Palin Family Drama
FOXNews - BILL O'REILLY, HOST: Now for the top story tonight, let's bring in FOX News analyst Karl Rove for a look at the situation and the convention in general, ...
Sally Quinn Too Smooth For Bill O'Reilly's Nonsense
News Hounds, CA - Tonight Bill O'Reilly wanted Sally Quinn to defend her recent article about Sarah Palin in the Washington Post but Quinn had no intention of letting BOR put ...
Luntz's focus groups were told that Palin "stopp(ed) a bridge to ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Host Bill O'Reilly later asserted, "So you present the full package to them about -- but you roll it out," to which Luntz responded: "Right. ...
Concern, care for Palin’s teen should extend to all
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - When a caller to Rush Limbaugh’s radio show asked about Spears’ parents, Limbaugh also rushed to blame them. Caller: Would you tend to think that a family ...
Obama Counter-Programs The RNC, And Hurricanes Sarah And Gustav
Huffington Post, NY - Bill O'Reilly started working on booking Barack Obama in January, as you see in this video of his fractious encounter with Obama's advance staff and Secret ...
PBS 'Conservative' David Brooks Rips Into 'Hard Right' Romney ...
NewsBusters - When one panelist said the Sarah Palin speech would be "a huge hit among Rush Limbaugh Republicans," Brooks insisted Palin’s humor was light with a common ...
Ready To Guest Host The Rush Limbaugh Show on Day 1
Huffington Post, NY - We now know she is ready to guest host The Rush Limbaugh Show on Day 1. But did she do anything to reassure that she is ready to be Commander-in-Chief on ...
Limbaugh Watch: Palin Pregnancy Talking Points
OpEdNews, PA - Rush Limbaugh took to the airwaves Tuesday after a long hiatus and jumped right into the most exciting subject of debate since the primaries ended: Gov. ...
Creep of the Week: Gov. Sarah Palin
pride source.com, MI - Politico.com, that's how Rush Limbaugh summed up the response from his listeners to John McCain's pick for vice president, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. ...
Sarah Barracuda
Best Syndication, CA - (Best Syndication News) She has one of the most engaging smiles and Rush Limbaugh is proud of the fact that she can show her ankles and legs- whatever that ...
Bristol and Chelsea
UnCapitalist Journal - By Dark Wraith Does anyone remember the 1993 Rush Limbaugh incident involving Chelsea Clinton, who was 13 years old at the time? Limbaugh was on TV, ...
How My 7-Year-Old Learned About Pre-Marital Sex from John McCain
AlterNet, CA - How many times have we heard the likes of Rush Limbaugh or Bill O'Reilly decrying the flash of a bra-strap from 15-year-old Mylie Cyrus or the danger that ...
Nattering nabobs of nostalgia
USA Today - If politics are about making the right enemies, Agnew would find solace knowing that liberals despise Rush Limbaugh as much as conservatives hated the New ...
Deflecting attention from war profiteering is name of game
Irish Times, Ireland - THE REPUBLICANS, writes GARRISON KEILLOR , are meeting down the hill from my house, helicopters are pounding the air, and there are more suits on the ...
Stephen Fox, Anti-Aspartame Legislation Author, will be guest on ...
OpEdNews, PA - ... on the largest listenership program in the world, Coast to Coast, hosted by the regular host, George Noory, with Betty Martini as the Prime Guest. ...
“Aspects of Mel’s Hole: Artists Respond to a Paranormal Land Event ...
Art.Blogging.LA, CA - By Spencer Cross | September 3, 2008 In 1997 radio host Art Bell first introduced his listeners to Mel Waters, a man from Eastern Washington who claimed to ...
Howard Stern and fiancée Beth Ostrosky have yet to tie the knot
Bosh, NY - "It's (the wedding) coming up very soon, but no, not yet. I'm still single," she confirms to Extra's AJ Calloway. Beth and Howard have already permanently ...
Young Yankees fans clueless
Lower Hudson Journal news, NY - Dan Patrick, in Sports Illustrated, on things Michael Phelps could do that would cost him the magazine's Sportsman of the Year award: "Three words: Mrs. ...
Bengals games to air on WEBN
Bizjournals.com, NC - The games had previously been carried by WOFX-FM, but are being moved because owner Clear Channel Communications plans to sell WOFX. ...
Minot Line
American Spectator - The culprit pointed to was the owner of all six stations, Clear Channel Communications: the huge, national, homogenizing, Big Radio corporation everyone ...
'Hacksaw' Hamilton announces resignation from XTRA Sports radio
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - By Jay Posner Lee Hamilton, for better or worse a sports radio legend in San Diego for more than 20 years, announced at the end of his talk show today that ...
HD Alliance: No More HD2 Content Restrictions
Streaming Magazine, FL - Clear Channel CEO Mark Mays said in a statement with the alliance's announcement, "The real driver for HD Radio's success is diverse and compelling content. ...
Great White Offers $1 Million Settlement In Nightclub Fire
Streaming Magazine, FL - Clear Channel, which owns WHJY, was also among the many defendants in the lawsuits, came to a tentative $22 million settlement agreement earlier this year, ...
HD Digital Radio Alliance Lifts HD2 Programming, Commercial ...
MarketWatch - ... Buckley Radio, CBS Radio, Citadel Broadcasting / ABC Radio, Clear Channel Radio, Emmis Communications, Entercom, Greater Media and WBEB Philadelphia. ...
Fall from 'Springer'
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Citing family issues, Deborah Rowe said she's taking some time off from her Saturday show at Citadel Broadcasting news/talk WLS-AM (890). ...
McNabb: Talk radio gives fans a 'bad rap'
Delaware County Daily Times, PA - McNabb also offered his thoughts on talk radio, saying it can give "the people of Philadelphia a bad rap." The interview revealed another side of McNabb, ...
2008 NFL Season Kicks Off on SIRIUS September 4
SunHerald.com, MS - 3 -- SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI), the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, announced today that SIRIUS will air every game of the 2008 NFL season ...
Catholic Church in America gears up for presidential election
Independent Catholic News, UK - The diocese of Fargo, North Dakota, has sponsored interviews and public service announcements on AM 1370 Catholic Radio, and will sponsor a roundtable ...
Local Radio Personality Battling Toxoplasma Infection
KGET 17, CA - Local radio personality Kenn McCloud collapsed during a meeting in Bakersfield three weeks ago and underwent heart valve repair and a single bypass surgery. ...
Favorite radio DJs selected
Victorville Daily Press, CA - Over 2000 radio fans voted on their favorite local disc jockey last week, and the winners are (drumroll, please) . . . Jimmer and Karilynn from 100.7 Kat ...
German radio hails freedom of speech but muzzles Chinese staff
Shanghai Daily, China - However, a Chinese employee at an international radio network in Germany has been suspended from her job just because she made some remarks in the media on ...
Talk radio hosts to lobby lawmakers on immigration issue
SmartBrief, DC - 11 in Washington, DC, will feature 43 radio talk-show hosts, who will lobby lawmakers on the issue of immigration. Roger Hedgecock of KOGO-AM in San Diego ...
'Yellow Polka Dot Bikini' singer interviewed on Duluth radio
Budgeteer, MN - 1 hit in the summer of 1960 with "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini," will appear on Tracy Lundeen's radio show Sept. 3. ...
Padre Minor Cannot Broadcast His Radio Show From Jail Without A Permit
Inside Costa Rica, Costa Rica - Padre Minor was on the air last Thursday with his radio program broadcast live from a pay telephone in the jail through Radio Centro, which he contracted ...
Jack Daniels links with NME Radio for birthday gigs
musicweek.com, UK - By Ben Cardew NME Radio has secured a cross-platform deal with Jack Daniel’s to celebrate the birthday of the company’s founder with a series of gigs ...
Radio station was friend in the storm
Natchez Democrat, MS - On behalf of the Sunshine Children’s Center I would like to say a heartfelt thank you to all the folks at First Natchez Radio for the truly outstanding job ...
Don LaFontaine, 68; voice of movie trailers
Los Angeles Times, CA - LaFontaine, who also did voice-over work on countless radio and network television promotional spots and commercials, died Monday of complications after ...
Gay pirate radio show interferes with Hong Kong air traffic control
Earthtimes (press release), UK - Hong Kong - A pirate radio station in Hong Kong has been ordered to halt broadcasts after a show for gay youngsters interfered with air traffic control ...
Interview: MusicFIRST Coalition. Should Radio Have to Buy the Cow ...
Chicagoist, IL - ... if we’re grandfathered, and not only don’t we have to pay as traditional AM/FM stations, but when we go to HD radio, we don’t have to pay then either. ...
