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Thursday, October 23, 2008


Colorado Media Matters: KOA Morning News hosts allowed Independence Institute's Pfiffner to distort Amendment 59
Colorado Media Matters: KOA's "Gunny" Bob on Powell's Obama endorsement: "Does skin color come into play here? Of course it does!"
'Work Spouse' Relationships Can Be Beneficial
cbs4denver.com, CO - Radio host "Slacker" of Alice 105.9 told CBS4 his relationship with co-host Steve is great. "We're two rough and tumble fellers, but we can shop together ...
'Dancing with the Stars' in Boulder
YourHub.com, CO - Contestants included Mark Johnson KOA Radio and Voice of the Buffs; Charles Johnson, Former CU Football Star; Barry Cooper, Cooper Tea Company; ...
John-Michael Liles upbeat about Avs' offense
Examiner.com - ... firepower to remain a tough team to defend. For more info: Listen to James Merilatt every weekday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm on Mile HIgh Sports Radio AM 1510.
Senate Candidates Spar in Greeley
Fort Collins Now, CO - Moderator Troy Coverdale, a radio host on KFKA-AM radio in Greeley, made use of his open-air experience and ad-libbed, reminding the audience at the Union ...
Presidential Polls in Colorado
Associated Content, CO - National Public Radio today discussed what Colorado Democrats might consider a doomsday scenario. The story outlines a mock court hearing held in Colorado ...
Obama Continues Latino Outreach On The Air
Washington Post, United States - In Colorado, the campaign will also air a bilingual radio ad on English and Spanish radio stations that stars Sen. Ken Salazar (D) encouraging early voting: ...
Palin Now Much More Media-Accessible Than Biden
ABC News - She has particularly embraced conservative media outlets -- in the last week, she has called into Rush Limbaugh's and Dr. James Dobson's radio programs, ...
Palin thanks ‘prayer warriors’ in Dobson interview
The Colorado Independent, CO - The interview was taped Monday during Palin’s visit to Colorado Springs and airs Wednesday on Christian radio stations. “We were just asking for, ...
Palin Tells James Dobson: "Right Thing Will Be Done" On Election Day
AHN - Washington, DC (AHN) - Speaking on James Dobson's "Focus on Family" radio show on Wednesday, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said she is confident that "the right ...
The day that James Dobson chewed out Ralph Reed for his failure to ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - ... Blumenthal tells of the longstanding antagonism between the Religious Right — in the person of Focus on the Family’s James Dobson — and Colin Powell. ...
Prophets and Politics
Boise Weekly,  USA - Other notable backers include Dobson's Focus on the Family (about $500000), a wealthy board member of that group ($450000), an Orthodox Jewish group based ...
Gay Activists Protest Dobson’s Induction to Hall of Fame
NBC Chicago, IL - By Matt Bartosik Dr. James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, will be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 8. ...
Analysts see same-sex marriage, Fairness Doctrine on horizon
WorldNetDaily, OR - ... a hypothetical letter from a "Christian from 2012" published by evangelical leader James Dobson's political activist group Focus on the Family Action. ...
Support for Calif. Marriage Amendment Heats Up
Christian Post - ... support although it has received large-sum donations from groups like Focus on the Family, an organization run by evangelical leader Dr. James Dobson.
Nader goes on radio
Boston Globe, United States - Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader announced today that he'll air his first radio ads of the campaign, in 22 markets in 14 states. ...
Holy Moose Meat, Batman!!
OpEdNews, PA - Mike Malloy is a former writer and producer for CNN (1984-87) and CNN-International (2000). His professional experience includes newspaper columnist and ...
Rachel Maddow Makes Ludicrous Claim About McCain
NewsBusters - Maddow, making the assertion during a broadcast of her Air America Radio show, cited politicalwire.com as her source. Here's how it was reported at ...
Vulgar mockery of Christians: Is this what we want in a US senator?
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - I get it -- Al Franken is a serious senatorial candidate despite his penchant for the pornographic. Franken's one-liners about rape and oral sex and his ...
There's nothing 'fair' about it
OneNewsNow, MS - ... advocates for this horrible idea always talk about 'balancing' conservative talk radio and FOX News, but never discuss balancing Air America and MSNBC. ...
After lifetime of laughs, Al Franken's on a serious mission
Seattle Times, United States - ... shirt-sleeved salespeople who are expected to sell airtime for his latest venture, a loose network of left-wing radio stations he calls Air America. ...
Norm Coleman's garage vandalized with graffiti: 'resign or else'
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - By JEFF PETERS, Star Tribune I note some folks seem to assume Al Franken supporters are responsible for this action. In fact, it makes much more sense for ...
Al Franken condemns vandalism at homes of Norm Coleman, other GOP ...
MinnPost.com, MN - Al Franken's campaign issued this condemnatory response to the reports of vandalism at the homes of Sen. Norm Coleman and other Republican office holders. ...
Prominent Minnesota Columnist Calls Al Franken Anti-Christian
OpEdNews, PA - In a column cleverly timed after yesterday's Hillary Clinton rally for Al Franken, Kristine Kersten said, "But Franken didn't apologize for another aspect ...
Black Leaders Support McCain
Evening Bulletin, PA - Al Sharpton said former Secretary of State Colin Powell was an Uncle Tom - but now adore Mr. Powell. In an October 2002 interview with a San Diego radio ...
Press: Known by the company he keeps
MetroWest Daily News, MA - By Bill Press, Syndicated columnist First, this confession. Many years ago, while teaching high school in San Francisco, I lived in the same precinct as ...
Voter Intimidation, Machine Malfunctions
MWC News, Canada - Welcome to Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: What are your concerns right now, Mark? MARK CRISPIN MILLER: Well, you’ve referred to a couple of them already. ...
Dennis Miller: Politics on the brain
Las Vegas Sun, NV - “It’s probably five minutes out of the hour,” he says from Santa Barbara, Calif., where he’s just spent three hours hosting his syndicated radio talk show. ...
To The Undecided Voter
Town Hall, DC - by Neal Boortz This is long; very long. Hey, I’ma pretty entertaining writer … so give it a go. If you’re an undecided voter in this presidential election ...
Ayers' role in Obama's 'Dreams' poised to break out
WorldNetDaily, OR - Thanks to WorldNetDaily and Rusty Humphries, among others, for getting it this far. A status report follows: The evidence strongly suggests that Barack ...
Commentary: Republican attacks show fear and desperation
CNN - We shouldn't be surprised that it's come to this because we already had radio hosts like Lars Larson, Glenn Beck and others trying to paint Obama for months ...
Posted by: Michael Medved at 10:33 PM
Town Hall, DC - Some of my talk radio colleagues insist that an Obama victory might be a blessing in disguise in the same way that Carter’s victory over Gerald Ford paved ...
Opposition To Prop. 8: Equals Hate Not Love
Evening Bulletin, PA - By Dennis Prager, For The Bulletin It will determine the definition of marriage for the largest state in America and it will determine whether judges or ...
Ayers Audio Could Detail What Obama Knew
FOXNews - SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: There you have it. We're just 14 days away from election day, and Bill Ayers, the unrepentant terrorist, continues to be an issue for ...
High Noon in Hawaii: Barack Obama and Andy Martin collide in the ...
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - Two weeks ago on October 5th Sean Hannity aired a program that terrified the Obama campaign. You can probably see my role at FoxNews.com or on YouTube. ...
Speaking Of Radical Associations...
News Hounds, CA - One of Sean Hannity's radical associations, Andy Martin, the same guy recently given a friendly platform on Hannity's America. ...
Report: O'Reilly Ready To Leave Radio
Streaming Magazine, FL - NEW YORK -- October 22, 2008: Westwood One-syndicated Radio Factor host Bill O'Reilly has just re-upped with Fox News Channel for his nightly cable program, ...
O'Reilly Re-ups for Another Four Years
E! Online - Bill O'Reilly has signed a new four-year contract with Fox News—said to be worth between $10 million and $12 million per annum—to continue hosting his ...
Beware of candidates and media stars lookin' out for you
Irish Times, Ireland - THE MOST ridiculous, if ridiculously lucrative, schtick in the American media is Bill O'Reilly's. From a hectoring perch on his nightly Fox show to his ...
Bill O’Reilly on ‘The View’ (Video)
Right Celebrity, CA - By Cathryn Friar Fox News Channel’s Bill O’Reilly was with the ladies of The View today as a guest and as you would expect, things got just a bit heated. ...
O'Reilly Flip-Flops on Retirement with New Deal
Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - When it comes to calling it quits, Bill O'Reilly is proving to be the Brett Favre of cable news. The spin-intolerant primetime host is extending his stay at ...
Bill O'Reilly on 'The View' Becomes Often Surreal, Bizarre
Associated Content, CO - By Mark Whittington, published Oct 22, 2008 Bill O'Reilly, the pugnacious radio and TV personality, was on The View recently. O'Reilly had a great time ...
Video: Joy Behar Gets a "Piece" of Bill's Humanity
Post Chronicle - by Jim Brogan Fox News' very own Bill O'Reilly and the ladies of ABC's 'The View' had a sit down on the network show to discuss a multitude of topics ...
Republican Cheerleader Elisabeth Hasselbeck Booed On 'View' For ...
Defamer.com, CA - We must admit that when we turned on the television this morning and heard the words, "Today on The View: Bill O'Reilly," we knew it would take more than a ...
"Rush Limbaugh is a Terrorist"
RushLimbaugh.com (subscription), CA - ... ever doubt anything about the Republicans, do you ever doubt?" HASSELBECK: I've sat here and talked about Rush Limbaugh. I actually -- when Barack Obama --
Joy Behar: 'Rush Limbaugh is a Terrorist'
NewsBusters - By Justin McCarthy (Bio | Archive) Rush Limbaugh is a terrorist. That according to Joy Behar, who said so on the October 22 edtion of "The View. ...
Perry: Price is high for black candidates
The Aurora Sentinel Daily Sun, CO - Radio talk-o-nator Rush Limbaugh’s recent blathering about Colin Powell’s endorsement of Obama clearly sums up his attitude about the issue: Blacks support ...
A Postracial America? ‘If a Man Can Play, He Can Play’
New York Times, United States - Who can ever forget the issue that thrust his blackness front and center: Rush Limbaugh on ESPN, uttering that famous line about certain people in the NFL ...
Review: Garrison Keillor's 'Liberty'
International Herald Tribune, France - you can take comfort in the fact that in his home town, St. Paul, Garrison Keillor is probably doing exactly the same thing. Or that between the pages of ...
Garrison Keillor: Looking out for Abilene
International Herald Tribune, France - By Garrison Keillor Spent a weekend in Abilene, Texas, a town that voted 75 percent for the Current Occupant in 2004, and nothing bad happened to me at all, ...
Garrison Keillor, semi-jerk
Beliefnet.com, NY - Honestly, I really do love "A Prairie Home Companion," and Garrison Keillor's book "Lake Wobegon Days" is one of my all-time favorites. ...
Columnists should alternate
Chicago Tribune, United States - Re Kathleen Parker's column, "Hard to stomach all the ugliness," and Garrison Keillor's column, "Eye-opener weekend," on the Oct. 22 Commentary page: If you ...
Imus: John McCain
Right Pundits, CA - Senator John McCain was pretty animated this morning when question by Don Imus on his radio show about running mate Governor Sarah Palin’s qualifications. ...
McCain: Palin ‘Most Qualified’ VP Nominee in Recent Memory
The Washington Independent, DC - John McCain gave a remarkable interview with radio personality Don Imus this morning, and the principle topic of discussion was Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. ...
Sirius XM Radio Faces Sky-High Debt
BusinessWeek - By Olga Kharif When Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) persuaded Howard Stern to leave traditional radio for satellite a few years ago, the shock jock took a few ...
George Takei Responds to William Shatner's YouTube Sulu Rant!
Entertainment Tonight News - Takei, a recurring guest announcer on "The Howard Stern Show," has been known to tell unflattering stories about Shatner on the air. ...
Mancow Muller to join WLS-AM lineup
Chicago Tribune, United States - By Phil Rosenthal | Tribune media columnist Erich "Mancow" Muller, who lost his last full-time Chicago radio job 27 months ago, has signed a letter of ...
Review: 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew'
Los Angeles Times, CA - When it premiered earlier this year, many denounced "Celebrity Rehab" and its star, Dr. Drew Pinsky, as exploitative. Finding people so face-down in the ...
Former American Idol Finalist Blames Simon Cowell For Her ...
Reality TV Magazine, AZ - “I still have urges but I control them one second at a time,” McKibbin told Us. Dr. Drew Pinsky says he likes her chances of avoiding a relapse. ...
Nav N Go, Clear Channel Partner on Traffic Data Service
GPS World magazine, CA - Navigation software supplier Nav N Go and Clear Channel Radio (CCR) are partnering to integrate real-time traffic data from CCR's Total Traffic Network into ...
WRBQ radio drops DJ 'Marvelous Marvin,' part of area trend
Tampabay.com, FL - Boone's departure is one of several personnel moves made at Tampa-area CBS Radio stations Wednesday, including the departure of several staffers at smooth ...
Sports Radio Host Charged with Felony Possession
KEYC, MN - A sports radio personality has been charged with a felony, fifth - degree possession of cocaine.The Ramsey county attorney's office announced the charges ...
On Radio: Tribute set for radio's 'Madman Moskowitz'
Seattle Post Intelligencer - It's been widely speculated that will set the stage for the AM version to drop news-talk in favor of an all-sports format. During the summer quarter ...
Liquid Compass Re-Signs Crawford Broadcasting
MarketWatch - Crawford Broadcasting has been a Liquid Compass client since 2005. Under the terms of the new contract, Liquid Compass will continue to provide streaming ...
Do PPM Panelists Carry Their Meters?
Radio World, VA - ... Arbitron Portable People Meter rollout in eight additional top markets this month, interest in the new research methodology at the recent NAB Radio Show ...
Litigation and Hurricane Hit Arbitron Forecast
Daily Research News Online, UK - Ratings giant Arbitron has lowered its expectations for the full year as a result of costs incurred by recent litigation, and the impact that Hurricane Ike ...
Arbitron Revenue Rises 9.9%
Media Buyer Planner, MD - Our goal is to work through the challenges and to take advantage of the opportunities for the radio industry.” The challenges he referred to include the ...
50 percent of all new cars to feature satellite radio in 2009
LeftLane News, CA - Because satellite radio is becoming so popular with car buyers, the world’s automakers have been really taken notice of the Sirius-XM merger – a deal which ...
Editorial: The Wag in Radio's Long Tail
Radio World, VA - Until HD Radio added high-quality supplemental program channels to a single FM frequency assignment, our new digital transmission platform didn't really ...
IBOC Power Boost Rules Show Tech Talk
Radio World, VA - Noting that HD Radio portables are expected on the market in 2009, iBiquity Digital Broadcast Technology Manager Jeff Detweiler said, "An earbud doesn't ...
Dubai radio fires DJ for mocking God
The Associated Press - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Dubai radio station fired a South African drive-time DJ for mocking religion and impersonating God on the air, ...
Radio Reacts To Guns N' Roses Single
Billboard, NY - US rock radio outlets from Jackson, Miss., to Springfield, Mass., started their morning with the new Guns N' Roses single, "Chinese Democracy," and reaction ...
Live Brad Davis radio show kicks off a warm effort
East Hartford Gazette, CT - WDRC-AM 1360 Talk of Connecticut morning radio host Brad Davis will kick off the effort with a live broadcast of his popular morning radio show from the ...
‘Unkle Bob’ of radio fame dies
Branford News,  United States - Before coming to Power Country, Berns said that Hendrickson was a consultant for several radio stations. “I’m going to miss his laughter in the hallways,” ...
Radio tower lights on before chopper crash
ABC7Chicago.com,  USA - Investigators say a security videotape shows an Aurora radio tower's warning lights were on just as it was clipped by the helicopter. ...
Crist hitting the radio for McCain?
Central Florida Political Pulse, FL - Charlie Crist is supposedly taping a radio spot for John McCain that could help quiet the steady stream of concern from rank-and-file Republicans that their ...
Voice of America Takes A Modest Step to Restore Russian Radio ...
Blogger News Network - FreeMediaOnline.org and Free Media Online Blog October 22, 2008, San Francisco – Voice of America (VOA) has taken a small step to restore radio broadcasts ...
Radio host to go under the knife
Brisbane Times, Australia - A Brisbane radio host will undergo surgery this afternoon after being diagnosed with appendicitis while on-air. B105 breakfast host Jason "Labrat" Hawkins, ...
What Will Radio's Deal Market Look Like In '09?
Streaming Magazine, FL - $471 million of stick properties -- the first time this has ever happened," says SNL Kagan analyst Robin Flynn, a panelist at Radio Ink's Forecast '09. ...
Radio One Gets Nasdaq Notification On Class D Stock
Streaming Magazine, FL - WASHINGTON -- October 22, 2008: Radio One on Monday received notification from Nasdaq that its class D stock, which represents the vast majority of the ...
Tata Indicom launches 'Radio Phone' with AM/FM feature
Moneycontrol.com (press release), India - Tata Indicom today announced the launch of the first ever CDMA AM/FM enabled mobile phone – the Tata Indicom Radio Phone. This new handset comes with a ...
Sonic treats for Halloween
Boston Globe, United States - It also marks the 30th anniversary of host Jeff Turton playing jazz on the radio. Happy silver anniversary as well to Joe Cortese, who will be celebrating ...
Christmas music ---- in October?
North County Times, CA - The regular KyXy radio station usually begins playing Christmas music in late November. "This year we decided to launch the format early on our HD-2 signal ...
Democrat senator thinks America 'well-served' by Fairness Doctrine
WorldNetDaily, OR - Instituted in 1949 when radio ruled the airwaves, the Fairness Doctrine required broadcasters to allot airtime for controversial public matters, ...