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Today's Headlines February 10, 2011

Daytimer in Louisiana Slammed With Huge Fine

KGLA(AM) is supposed to operate for a limited period of time before and after sunset. The FCC says the station has been working overtime. During the month of October, the commission says KGLA owned by Crocodile Broadcasting "willfully and repeatedly violated the rule by operating later than allowed. The station was also cited for failing to keep a complete public inspection file. The price to pay - $14,000.
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Duck Farid.R2 Takes Another Public Shot at Citadel.

Duck Farid.R2 Takes Another Public Shot at Citadel.

It's clear R2 investments plans to snag on Farid Sulemans tie for as long as they can until he listens to them. Today, no news was big news on a slow Radio news day. R2 has mastered the art of the slow leak, or should we say bleed, of information. R2 investments has obviously devised a plan to be, at the least, a constant annoyance to Citadel boss Farid Suleman.

Clear Channel Adds Matalin/Huffington Show to Ten Stations.

Both Sides Now w/ Huffington & Matalin will are on 10 stations Clear Channel stations including WWRL in New York City. The show launched last May is now up to 104 stations with the 10 added from Clear Channel. Clear Channel will also carry the show on KPOJ - Portland, KKZN - Denver and WHJJ- Providence.

Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network Teams With Global Alert Network

Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network is teaming with Global Alert Network to provide traffic data and local support for Global Traffic Network’s traffic alerting system. Drivers will be able to maintain a "hands free" environment as audio reports are broadcast through the phone automatically and do not require the driver to answer or interact with the phone in any way.

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Slacker Radio Revamps Four Latin Stations

Slacker has revamped 4 of its Latin stations - Regional Mexican, Spanish Pop, Reggeaton/HipHop and Rock Alternativo programmed by Slacker's new expert Latin music DJs, Alex Cortez and Jackie Madrigal. The new programmers come to Slacker Radio with decades of radio and industry experience and an in-depth knowledge of the full spectrum of Latin music and Spanish-language radio. The newly updated Slacker Radio Latin stations are available for free on the web, on home entertainment devices and all leading smartphones.

Michael Huppe New President of SoundExchange

The decision comes as part of a planned leadership transition that began in mid-2010. Huppe's comments of acceptance positioned SoundExchange as "an eager champion of the music industry's future."

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FCC Cracking Down on Cell Phone and GPS Jamming

FCC Cracking Down on Cell Phone and GPS Jamming

The commission says it is engaging in new efforts to clamp down on the marketing, sale, and use of illegal cell phone and GPS jamming devices. The Bureau released two Enforcement Advisories and a downloadable poster on cell phone and GPS jamming that warn consumers, manufacturers, and retailers that the marketing, sale, or use of cell, GPS, and other jamming devices is illegal.
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