John Kluge, the head of Metromedia whose sale of his broadcasting stable catapulted him to near the top of Forbes' richest people in America, died on September 7 at age 95. |
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Clear Channel's KWNW (101-9 Radio Now)/Memphis debuted Friday at noon, taking over the frequency previously occupied by East Arkansas Broadcasters' KIYS/Jonesboro, AR, which is set to relaunch at 101.7. |
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The Premiere Radio Networks-syndicated "Elvis Duran and the Morning Show" will join the lineup at Clear Channel Top 40 WKCI (KC101)/New Haven on September 13. |
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WEUS/Orlando talk-show host George Crossley, a controversial figure in Florida, collapsed at the station on Wednesday night. The 69-year-old evangelical preacher-turned-ACLU advocate later died at a local hospital. |
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Now that the deal to take Emmis private has fallen through, the company must contend with its $340 million debt load, and one report points out that renewing its long-term debt is risky amid the current economy. |
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Listener Driven Radio has upped its social network integration capabilities from 80 to more than 280 and has added an Instant Alert feature to its interactive programming platform. |
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Andrew Ross Sorkin joins the lineup at Radio Ink's Forecast 2011, set for December 7, 2010 at the Harvard Club in New York. Sorkin is the chief mergers and acquisitions reporter for the New York Times and the best-selling author of the recent Too Big to Fail, and he's as well connected in the financial world as anyone in radio. The thrice-daily "Business Brief With Andrew Ross Sorkin" is produced and distributed by United Stations Radio Networks. Click the headlne for Forecast information and registration. |
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