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Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Colorado Media Matters: KHOW'S Caplis and Silverman uncritically aired Cardinal Stafford's false claims about Obama and abortion
Colorado Media Matters: KOA's Newman attacked Udall as being "in the ski industry's pocket" for co-sponsoring visa proposal, omitting that Colorado GOP members did also
Tech N9ne slays in Denver but still faces a mountain at home
Pitch Weekly, MO - He blames local radio. "If the motherfucking radio stations would (play my music), I wouldn't be embarrassed when I go home." This rant is the only time ...
What songs should be considered punishment?
9NEWS.com, CO - Radio stations are eating it up. No one seems to care that in addition to Manilow the regular rotation also includes Eric Cartman (ask your kids) singing ...
Colorado Shopping Examiner
Examiner.com - Janet has written a popular column for the Rocky Mountain News, hosted a radio show on KHOW and shopping features on channels 4 and 2 in Denver. ...
In Brief - November 24, 2008
FMQB, NJ - Symonds most recently held the PD at AC KOSI and Hot AC KALC/Denver, a position he exited in November 2007. Atlantic Records taps Pete Ganbarg as EVP/A&R. ...
Online petition thanks LDS Church for Prop. 8 support
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - By Peggy Fletcher Stack More than 3000 people, including longtime Mormon critic James Dobson of Focus on the Family, have signed an online petition thanking ...
Pro-Mormon 'thank you' petition circulating
Mormon Times, UT - The list includes Dr. James Dobson and Tom Minnery of Focus on the Family, Chuck Colson, Tony Perkins, Gary Bauer, Bishop Harry Jackson and other marriage ...
US Citizen Diplomats Arrive In Iran, Invited By Ahmadinejad
Huffington Post, NY - Medea asked Habib about Afghanistan, and told him that Dobson (James Dobson, Focus On The Family) said Iran was funding the Taliban. ...
Pro Gay Princess Diana Bible Replaces King James Bible
PR Web (press release), WA - "Horror In The Wind" is set in 2017 when Pat Robertson and James Dobson win the White House with a campaign theme of the "War on Sex. ...
Focus On The Family Releases Christmas-Friendly Retailer List
KRDO, CO - Stuart Shepard is digital media director at Focus On The Family. "It started at my house. I went to the mail box, I get the thick stack of catalogs like ...
Christmas message for retailers
Catholic Free Press, MA - The two-minute video, posted at Citizenlink.org, is part of Focus on the Family Action's "I Stand for Christmas" campaign. The Colorado-based group is ...
Radio's Revenue Falls Even as Audience Grows
New York Times, United States - CC Media Holdings, which owns Clear Channel Communications, said radio revenue was down 7 percent. Cox Radio revenue fell 6.2 percent; Emmis Communications' ...
Radio is Headed for Worst Year Since 1954
FMQB, NJ - Boyle says that radio is heading for its worst year financially since 1954, "when The Lone Ranger had its last new radio episode and Senator Joseph McCarthy ...
Change is Becoming Radio's Only Option
Audio Graphics, OH - Is there any reason to go over why prospects for the radio industry look so dull? October Local & National Revenues were down 11%. ...
Senators pushing for return of equal-time rules
Reuters - Podesta suggests that fines would go to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which operates National Public Radio. He figures that the fees could amount ...
Franken Likely to Pick Up Votes Where No Vote Was Detected
Wall Street Journal - Most of these 35000 ballots were probably cast by voters who abstained because they didn't like either comedian Al Franken, a Democrat, or incumbent ...
Coleman-Franken Minn. Senate race comes down to votes by several dolts
Los Angeles Times, CA - Thanks to Minnesota Public Radio, we can all at least partially understand now the predicament of the poor election judges trying to decipher what in the ...
GA-Senate: Tight as a Tick
Washington Post, United States - Norm Coleman (R) and entertainer Al Franken (D) -- still pending. If Obama doesn't go to Georgia and Franken pulls off a win (a real possibility), ...
Ed Schultz Likens Big Three CEOs to Haggling Hooker
NewsBusters - after top-rated liberal radio host Ed Schultz said this about Big Three CEOs pleading with Congress to help their ailing industry -- As I said last week ...
Gollywaddles! Court tackles language
North County Times, CA - "Maybe it's time to get Stephanie Miller, Ed Schultz and Randi Rhodes on SD radio!!" In fact, liberals did have an AM talk station to call their own: KLSD. ...
Ten People Who Will Not Replace Alan Colmes
AOL News Newsbloggers, VA - Hannity and Rhodes: Watching radio giants Hannity and Nova M liberal Randy Rhodes yell over each other for sixty minutes could actually be more entertaining ...
Senators pushing for return of equal-time rules
Reuters - ... reducing the size of radio conglomerates, all in the name of making talk radio more "progressive," said Stephanie Miller, an attendee of the meeting. ...
Hannity & (Stephanie) Miller: A Match Made In Political Adversary ...
OpEdNews, PA - ... choice would be this column's writer, my second choice would be the one I actually believe to be perfect...Jones Radio syndicated talker, Stephanie Miller.
Open Thread: Who Should Replace Alan Colmes?
NewsBusters - For the full story, check out Radio Equalizer's reporting here. If you were in charge of finding his replacement, whom would you choose? ...
Talk giant continues successful relationship with top syndicator
WorldNetDaily, OR - TRN, which also syndicates popular talk hosts Laura Ingraham, Rusty Humphries and Matthew Erich "Mancow" Muller, among others, was reported by Bear Stearns ...
The media myth: Detroit's $70-an-hour autoworker
Media Matters for America, DC - (Conservative radio host Lars Larson) "The average Detroit autoworker makes more than $100K each year." (On-screen Fox News graphic) Let's note that any ...
Cavemen Clearly Control the Mainstream Media: Just Look at How ...
AlterNet, CA - Cincinnati-based talk show host Bill Cunningham made almost the identical remark on his show less than two weeks later. I won't repeat more of these ...
Clinton Ala Carter
Human Events, DC - Monica Crowley, Ph.D., is a nationally syndicated radio host and television commentator. She has also written for The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, ...
Monica Crowley Interviews Mort Zuckerman at Radio Ink's Forecast '09
Emediawire (press release), WA - Monica Crowley's energetic and original approach to conservative talk has made her a rising star. She began her radio career as a frequent guest with ...
Thousands Fill Manhattan Pier With Jewish Song and Dance
Chabad.org, NY - Among the many guests who attended the banquet was radio talk-show host Dennis Prager, who sat across from Kotlarsky. The broadcaster came at the invitation ...
Why Reporters -- and Judges and Professors -- Are Biased
Human Events, DC - by Dennis Prager As Time Magazine's Mark Halperin said this weekend at a Politico/USC Conference on the 2008 election: "It's the most disgusting failure of ...
Talk giant continues successful relationship with top syndicator
WorldNetDaily, OR - TRN, which also syndicates popular talk hosts Laura Ingraham, Rusty Humphries and Matthew Erich "Mancow" Muller, among others, was reported by Bear Stearns ...
'Joe the Plumber' moves to electronics
Toledo Blade, OH - Mr. Wurzelbacher told radio talk show host Laura Ingraham Oct. 24 that he might challenge Miss Kaptur in 2010. Also writing a letter supporting ...
Senators pushing for return of equal-time rules
Washington Post, United States - Talk-show host Glenn Beck has been a passionate opponent of the Fairness Doctrine and localism. "Talk radio is the only format where the audience can ...
Savage Re-Ups With Talk Radio Network
Streaming Magazine, FL - SAN FRANCISCO -- November 25, 2008: Michael Savage has been with Talk Radio Network for nine years, and he'll be there a while longer, as the talk host ...
Talk giant continues successful relationship with top syndicator
WorldNetDaily, OR - By Drew Zahn Talk-radio host Michael Savage, whose audience share ranks third in the nation with over 8 million weekly listeners according to TALKERS ...
Ignoring Coleman's ballot challenges, Hannity claimed Franken is ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Summary: Referring to the Minnesota Senate race recount on Fox News' Hannity & Colmes, Sean Hannity claimed Al Franken is challenging ballots "because he's ...
Unrepentant Bigot Sean Hannity To Get His Own FOX News Show
News Hounds, CA - Don Imus, Mel Gibson, and Duane "Dog" Chapman were all recipients of Hannity's prime time rehab. Most recently, FOX News expressed regret for having booked ...
Hannity baselessly blamed Democrats, CRA for financial crisis
Media Matters for America, DC - On the November 24 edition of Fox News' Hannity & Colmes, co-host Sean Hannity claimed that federal regulations are responsible for the current economic ...
Late Breaks: Hannity's Little Helper
Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - -Forget what you may have read: Fox News says it's not at all a sure thing that Sean Hannity will host his show solo. (TVNewser) -Laura Bush says she is ...
Saying Media Matters "accurately quoted" O'Reilly "lying" about MN ...
Media Matters for America, DC - Summary: MSNBC's Keith Olbermann named Bill O'Reilly the runner-up in his nightly "Worst Person in the World" segment, saying that O'Reilly "called the ...
Mark Cuban: The Perils of Ayn Rand Populism
Political Affairs Magazine, NY - Bill O'Reilly called for people to boycott the Mavericks after the release of an antiwar film produced by Cuban called Redacted. ...
Rush Limbaugh's Operation Chaos - did it help Obama become president?
Examiner.com - "I now believe he would be the weakest of the Democrat nominees," Limbaugh, among the most powerful voices in conservative radio, said on his program. ...
NPR Sends Wiccan Priestess to Public Prayer Booth
FOXNews - Dylan Mortimer's "Public Prayer Booth" was the subject of a controversial report from National Public Radio. A pagan priestess runs into the president of ...
Koppels Deal With Discovery Ends Early
New York Times, United States - Mr. Koppel, above, left, remains a senior news analyst for National Public Radio and a contributor to "BBC World News America." More Articles in Arts » A ...
On Black Friday, a 'National Day of Listening'
The Associated Press - When the National Day of Listening was announced Saturday on National Public Radio, which has broadcast edited StoryCorps interviews for years, ...
Host of Swingin' Down the Lane recounts 25 years on the air
KUAR, AR - Swingin' Down the Lane, hosted by David Miller, first went on the air in 1983 and is now carried by more than 45 National Public Radio stations in 28 states ...
How I cope with the economic turndown
Salon - Garrison Keillor is the creator and host of the nationally syndicated radio show "A Prairie Home Companion," broadcast on more than 500 public radio ...
Blasts Off into Wild Green Yonder
Animation Magazine - ... hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg, talk radio star Phil Hendrie and Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, as well as a host of bonus features. ...
Now hear this: Merger of XM and Sirius is music to listeners' ears
Boston Herald, United States - So, while Howard Stern initially brought thousands of new subscribers to Sirius, the same couldn't be said for the Oprah channel. Or Martha Stewart. ...
Amway Global Signs Entertainer and 'Intelligence for Your Life ...
MarketWatch - Since then, Tesh has also become one of the most successful syndicated radio show hosts in the country with "The John Tesh Radio Show: Music and ...
Bands coming to rock Civic Center
Bismarck Tribune, USA - Too bad we are stuck with the likes of John Tesh on the radio here! A modern rock channel is definitely needed here in Bismarck. ...
Gene Simmons Family Jewels: The Complete Season Three
PopMatters, IL - ... and he says no, but then co-host Danny Bonaduce asks have he had sex with 4600 women, and he admits he has), and things go on as usual. ...
Talk giant continues successful relationship with top syndicator
WorldNetDaily, OR - ... Erich "Mancow" Muller, among others, was reported by Bear Stearns in 2007 as the second largest provider of nationally syndicated radio talk shows. ...
KFAN signs Paul Allen to five-year extension
Bizjournals.com, NC - Sports-radio host Paul Allen has signed a five-year contract extension with KFAN-AM, Clear Channel Communications confirmed Tuesday. ...
Have a Special Wish this Holiday Season? Clear Channel Radio Can Help
Business Wire (press release), CA - But Clear Channel Radio is on a mission to make this a holiday season to remember for 50 lucky people. So if you could ask for just one thing, no matter how ...
Clear Channel goes Dutch for bond buyback
Radio Business Report, Virginia - Clear Channel Communications and one of its subsidiaries announced modified Dutch auction tender offers for various issues of senior notes. ...
Visiting Detroit for Thanksgiving parade, R&B's Brandy talks about ...
Detroit Free Press, United States - ... Hob Nobble Gobble party, the black-tie fund-raiser for America's Thanksgiving Parade, where Brandy will appear Thursday on Clear Channel Radio's float. ...
Clear Channel Tender: Lump Of Coal?
The Alacra Store (subscription) - Clear Channel announced an opportunistic debt tender that aims to capture some of value represented by its legacy bonds' depressed trading values. ...
Local media outlets eliminating positions
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - Reports that Citadel Broadcasting and its local radio station, WIVK, also recently cut several jobs could not be confirmed. When asked to comment, ...
Katz Media Group to Represent CBS Radio, Entercom
Radio Online, TX - Katz Radio Group will represent two CBS Radio and Entercom in a deal made possible by the approval of US bankruptcy court in New York allowing a separate ...
Brooklyn College Radio Station WBCR Turns Forty
BC Hot News, NY - One of those is Scott A. Herman, '80, executive vice president of operations at CBS Radio. In a written statement read at the party, Herman said he views ...
An oldie but goodie: Local mom-and-pop radio station turns 25
Bloomington Pantagraph, USA - On top of four daily local news broadcasts, WGCY carries national and international news from CBS Radio. In addition to his love for music, McCullough also ...
From Britney To Disney (And Beyond): Idolator Plunges Into The ...
Idolator, NY - Radio Disney's current Top 30 is no longer the "100% hyper teenpop" it was in 2000, for instance; where Saunders praised the station back then as an ...
Helsinki Commission Appeals to Azerbaijan to Keep VOA
Voice of America - The congressmen said it would be a great loss to the population if it can no longer hear VOA, Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty broadcasts. ...
Valley Voice 89.1 FM
Jackson Hole News, WY - He does his show, "Walt's World Music from Wyoming," live from 2 to 4 pm on Sundays. Farmer, an astronomer and Wyoming film historian, began collecting ...
French TV, radio hit by strike over new law
Reuters - Radio and television programmes were interrupted or curtailed at various times during the day and the main evening news programme on France 2 television was ...
Radio Personality Gets Key Slot On WGN
CBS2 Chicago, IL - CHICAGO (CBS) ― A popular radio personality who encourages folks to focus on the positive is John Williams. And he has something to smile about in his own ...
The King Of All Advertising, Irwin Gotlieb, To Speak At Radio ...
PR Web (press release), WA - Radio Ink magazine's Forecast '09 event, set for December 2 in New York, will feature the most sought-after speaker in the advertising business: GroupM CEO ...
Chicago AM radio trivia question
CubsNet.com, IL - The call letters of early Chicago Radio stations were often abbreviations of their slogan. For instance, WGN (owned by the Tribune) was for World's Greatest ...
School radio station could go silent to cut costs
WJZ, MD - (AP) The budget crunch in the Brandywine School District could force the 100-watt FM radio station at Mount Pleasant High School to go silent. ...
KCPR, the student-run radio station, turns 40
New Times SLO, CA - Cushing leads the way from the third floor of Cal Poly's graphic communication building, home of the journalism department and the student-run radio station ...
Stop radio stations from transcending their boundaries - NCA told
Joy Online, Ghana - A project consult Nii Tackie Otoo has called on the National Communication Authority (NCA) to enforce its regulations that prevent radio stations not to ...
Radio Bedford
Bedford Minuteman, MA - Bedford now joins Sharon and Natick as the only known towns to have AM radio stations available to their residents. "We are trying to keep current ...
WSJ Radio Network Offers Holiday Series
Streaming Magazine, FL - NEW YORK -- November 25, 2008: The Wall Street Journal Radio Network is offering a 10-part series of 60-second reports on holiday gift-giving free to ...
Sirius satellite radio squashes 6-year-old bug
Register, UK - It may have taken six years, but a bug that allowed people to get satellite radio broadcasts for free has finally been squashed by Sirius XM Radio. ...
