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Local radio station decides not to play song about a shooting
ReporterIt's a catchy tune that will get your feet stomping. It also could make you shake your fists. Right now "Pumped Up Kicks" is the fourth most popular song played on the radio in the entire country. The lyrics talk about a kid taking his dad's...Tags: Television, Radio Industry, Foster the People (music group), Radio, Entertainment
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New radio option coming to Lynchburg
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA radio format that's been gaining popularity in Roanoke is expanding to a Lynchburg signal. Clear Channel Radio's "Steve FM" (WSFF) has been airing on 106.1 in Roanoke since March of 2009. The station is expanding to Clear Channel-owned 101.7 (WSNZ)...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Radio, Entertainment
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Into the Loop at WGN
The new general manager of WGN-AM 720, charged with energizing the prominent station, is both a surprising choice for the job and a familiar one. He is Jimmy de Castro, one of Chicago's most charismatic, successful and well-known broadcast managers,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Larry Wert, WGN Radio, Radio Industry, Tribune Company
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Jimmy de Castro named president, GM of WGN radio
Tribune reporterVeteran Chicago radio executive Jimmy de Castro has been named president and general manager of WGN-AM 720, Tribune Co. announced Thursday. The move puts one of Chicago's most charismatic and successful broadcast managers in charge of the legacy radio...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Larry Wert, WGN Radio, Radio Industry, Tribune Company
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Rock Group Daughtry To Perform At Kansas Star Arena
MULVANE, KAN– The Kansas Star Arena announced that another national touring act is scheduled to perform at their new facility at the Kansas Star Casino. The Grammy nominated rock group Daughtry is scheduled to perform in Mulvane June 29th. In the...
Tags: American Music Awards, Awards and Prizes, Music Industry, Music, Tim McGraw
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Billboard companies playing big role in L.A. city election
Advertising company Lamar sued the city of Los Angeles two months ago, demanding the right to install new digital billboards in such neighborhoods as Sherman Oaks, Silver Lake, Glassell Park and the Fairfax district. Lamar's involvement in city politics...
Tags: Local Elections, Government, Safety of Citizens, Electronics, Advertising
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CW, ClearChannel Make Deal on IHeartRadio Shows
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - The CW Network and Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced a multiyear deal Thursday making the network the exclusive TV broadcasters of the two-day IHeartMusic Festival and other IHeartMusic performances. More to come....Tags: Ke$ha, Television, Afrojack (music group), Music, Arts and Culture
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The CW Inks 3-Year Deal to Broadcast Clear Channel's iHeartRadio Music Festival
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - The CW has extended its partnership with Clear Channel Media to broadcast its iHeartRadio Music Festival, as well as associated events, release parties and concert specials for three years. "The CW is synonymous with what's now and...Tags: Ke$ha, Afrojack (music group), Television, Music, Arts and Culture
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KBIG beats KIIS in radio ratings for the first time
For the first time, KBIG-FM (104.3), the rock and pop purveyor nicknamed "MyFM," took sole possession of first place in the local radio ratings in April, edging ahead of sister station KIIS-FM (102.7) — the latest leg in a head-to-head battle that...
Tags: Arbitron Incorporated, Rush Limbaugh, Ryan Seacrest, Taylor Swift, Radio Industry
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This year's Orlando Fringe Festival is biggest, longest
When actors, comics and musicians take the stage at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center tonight, they will usher in the biggest and longest festival in the 22-year history of the Orlando Fringe. The two-hour variety show is among more than 100 productions...
Tags: Music, George Wallace, Arts and Culture, Artists, Theater Downtown
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READER SUBMITTED: Jewish Family Services Volunteer, Clients Find Happiness And Meaning In Match
West HartfordOn April 24, Paul Matasovski, 89, and Jonathan Reuben, 57, spoke about the special bond they have formed since being matched seven months ago by the Friendly Visitor Program at Jewish Family Services. Their remarks, and those of other clients and...Tags: West Hartford, Religion and Belief, Business, Judaism
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Sony CEO Michael Lynton on Hulu: 'I'm Not a Buyer'
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - It sounds as if Hulu's board of directors is going to have a tough time finding a buyer for the video streaming service. "I'm not a buyer," Sony Entertainment Chairman and CEO Michael Lynton said at Tuesday's Milken Institute...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Media Industry, CNBC (tv network), News Corp., Netflix Inc.
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