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Dick Clark's Business Lesson

Nelson Davis | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Broadcasting, Ryan Seacrest, Dick Clark, Donald Trump, Radio, Merv Griffin, '70s Music, Walter Annenberg, Tv Programming, Media, Entrepreneur, American Bandstand, NBC Network, James Brown, Business News
Nelson Davis

Unbridled enthusiasm is a success magnet. While many people of his age were eyeing a rocking chair, Dick was fishing for opportunities.

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The Tim Tebow Of Performance, Coaching And Sex

Phil Shepherd | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Athletes, Karate, Professional Sports, L.A. Angels, Eastern Medicine, Friendship, Marriage, Ufc, Anxiety, Faith, Quantum Physics, Baseball, Relationships, Biology, Conservative, Tim Tebow, Evangelical, St. Louis Cardinals, Pastor, Western Medicine, Whiskey Preacher, Gina Parris, Sexuality, Performance Coach, Education, Taboo, Romance, Sex, Radio, New Age, Christianity, Carlos Beltran, Energy, Performance, Religion News
Phil Shepherd

in the church world, the biggest misnomer is that sex is somehow dirty or shameful, or less than sacred, sizzling and sexy! God created us with pleasure in mind.

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(video) NBC News See Upside in Radio with the Advent of the "Connected Car"

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Beet.TV, Npr, Radio News, NBC News, Vivian Schiller, Radio, Video, Media News
Andy Plesser

Radio is "the most durable" form of media, says Vivian Schiller, Chief Digital Officer of NBC News and former NPR CEO in this video.  And, its v...

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Limbaugh's New Sponsors

Sam Greenfield | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Rush Limbaugh, Political Comedy, Rush Limbaugh Sandra Fluke, Advertising, Radio, Larry the Cable Guy, Rush Limbaugh Advertisers, Fox News, Jeremy Lin, Media, Rush Limbaugh Radio Show, Comedy, Rush Limbaugh Show, Comedy News
Sam Greenfield

Rush Limbaugh has lost a lot of advertisers as a result of calling a young female law student a slut and a prostitute. However, I have some ideas for filling the gap of lost revenue.

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City Council Tells KFI To Hire Non-White Staff

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: LA Talk Radio, John Kobylt, So Cal Radio, LA City Council, John & Ken KFI, Kfi, KFI 640, Clear Channel, LA AM Radio, Kenneth Chiampou, Whitney Houston Crack Ho, LA Radio, Video, Whitney Houston, Talk Radio, AM Radio, John & Ken City Council, John Kennedy, Radio, Conservative Talk Radio, Racist Talk Radio, Los Angeles News

Just three days after singer Whitney Houston passed away, KFI AM hosts John and Ken dismissed her as nothing more than a "crack ho." Nearly one month ...

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Sadly, It Seems Sandra Fluke Wasn't The First Woman Falsely Accused of Being a Prostitute by an Intimidated Man.

Sarah O'Leary | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Religion News, Equality, Women's Issues, Rush Limbaugh, Catholicism, Sandra Fluke, Religious Freedom, Media, Sexual Abuse, Defamation, Religious Tolerance, Sexuality, Gender, Catholic Church, Women's Empowerment, Gender Equality, Religion, Rush Limbaugh Sandra Fluke, Talk Radio, Mary Magdalene, Fcc, Virgin Mary, Radio, Women and Politics, Conservative Talk Radio, Religious Right, Religion and Politics, Religion and Sexuality, Objectification, Women News
Sarah O'Leary

It seems the Bible never referred to Mary Magdalene as a prostitute. A Catholic Pope did.

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Arab Spring Activists Inspired to Capture Airwaves

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Egypt, Community Radio, World, Radio, Foreign Affairs, Tunis, Palestine, Libya, World News, Palestine Radio, Media News
Daoud Kuttab

Palestine's experience of capturing airwaves in a period of transition was of extreme interest to media activists from Libya, Tunisia, Egypt and Yemen.

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Gender Slurs: Why What Rush Limbaugh Said Is So Damning to Women

Sarah O'Leary | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Broadcasting, Hate Crimes, Political Talk Radio, Rush Limbaugh Sandra Fluke, AM Radio, Liberal Talk Radio, FCC Media Consolidation, FCC Chairman, Male Sexuality, Conservative Talk Radio, Sandra Fluke Rush Limbaugh, Religion and Sexuality, Kevin Martin FCC, National Association of Broadcasters, Clear Channel Communications, Rape, Rush Limbaugh, Broadcast Indecency, Clear Channel, Sandra Fluke, Radio Stations, Defamation, Sexual Assault, Sexuality, Women's Sexuality, Talk Radio, Right Wing Talk Radio, Anti-Defamation League, Fcc, Radio, FCC Net Neutrality, Objectification, Media News
Sarah O'Leary

Rush Limbaugh's use of "slut" and "prostitute" was a textbook example of how horrifically damning gender slurs are, and why such forms of abuse deserve swift and serious action.

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Maui Condos or Public Trusts?

Tracy Rosenberg | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Npr, Fcc, Kusf, Kcsm, College, Radio, Broadcast, Community, Consolidation, Daystar, Media, Alliance, Public, Borg, Capital, San Francisco News
Tracy Rosenberg

As part of an epidemic of higher education institutions ridding themselves of educational TV and radio licenses, the San Mateo Community College District announced the upcoming sale of KSCM-TV, the noncommercial TV station it has owned and operated for 48 years.

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I Would Boycott Limbaugh, If I Could

Paul Ruth | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Gop, Politics, Debate, Rush Limbaugh, Advertising, Comments, Radio, Politics News
Paul Ruth

It would be decent to assume in a free market that if a figure can exist, it will. In this particular case, Rush Limbaugh may take the podium acceptin...

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Pentagon: Military Will Still Air Limbaugh

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 05.05.2012

Read More: Video, Rush Limbaugh Controversy, Military, Rush Limbaugh Apology, Rush Limbaugh Show Military Network, Radio, George Little, American Forces Network, Rush Limbaugh Show, Rush-Limbaugh, Politics News

WASHINGTON — A Pentagon spokesman says the military's network will continue to air Rush Limbaugh's radio program. George Little says the Americ...

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A Challenge to Rush: Prove Your Ratings

Cenk Uygur | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: The Young Turks, Talk Radio, Slut, Rush Limbaugh, Radio, Ratings, Sandra Fluke, Portable People Meters, Rush Limbaugh Ratings, Limbaugh Ratings, Radio Ratings, Media News
Cenk Uygur

How many listeners does Rush Limbaugh have? Well, in the press there are only two numbers you'll ever see -- 20 million or 15 million. I've got news for you -- those numbers are a total fabrication.

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An Oscar Worth Remembering

Tom Murro | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: The Oscars, Academy Awards, Film, Entertainment, Movies, Radio, Art Carney, Harry and Tonto, Entertainment News
Tom Murro

Most of us regular folks can be pretty sure we'll never win an Oscar. It's also a certainty that we won't bump into any past Oscar winners walking the streets while holding the golden man for us to touch.

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The State of the Union at the End of the Road

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: President Obama, State of the Union, Radio, Politics News
Charles Karel Bouley

I've realized the State of the Union is all a matter of perspective. Almost half of the people that make up the audience for the State of the Union, the House and Senate, almost half are millionaires.

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Betty White Like You've Never Heard Her Before

Vulture | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: Betty White Empire Builders, Canada Tv, Betty White, Radio, Empire Builders, Betty White Acting, Betty White Radio, Reality-Free, TV News

At age 8, Betty played a crippled orphan on a drama called "Empire Builders." ...

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Help Me Understand...

John Joss | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Broadcasting, Television, ' Mammon, Advertising, 'Infotainment, Ethics, Radio, Morals, Network Television, Network Radio, Media, Communications, Media News
John Joss

... how supposed news reporters can get away with being advertising spokespeople. Lots of our local (San Francisco) radio people -- for example, spor...

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Fort Meyers Man Fights FCC For His Pirate Radio Station

AP | MITCH STACY | Posted 03.17.2012

Read More: Community Radio, Fort Meyers, Albert Knighten, Florida News, Pirate Radio, Radio, Dunbar, Federal Communications Commission, Fcc, Al Knighten Fcc, Miami News

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Mild-mannered community activist Albert Knighten found himself in handcuffs last month when police and federal agents raided ...

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Inside the army's doomed quest for the 'perfect' radio

The Center for Public Integrity | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Pentagon, Politics, Military, Army, Budget Cuts, Budget, Radio, Government Spending, Defense Spending, Communication, Politics News
The Center for Public Integrity

By David Axe, iWatch NewsAs several dozen soldiers from the U.S. Army's Task Force Rock drove into Afghanistan's Chowkay Valley one morning in March...

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Brennan Williams

MTV News Correspondent Says The NBA Lost 'A Lot Of Romance'

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: MTV News, Nba Lockout Settlement, Sway-Calloway, Bv-Sunday, Mtv, Sirius XM, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Radio, Shade 45, Sirius Radio, Sirius Xm Shade 45, Nba, Black Voices News

MTV News correspondent and Sirius XM Shade 45 radio host Sway Calloway thinks the NBA lockout settlement was capitalism in action: I think we live ...

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Will Spotify's Popularity Herald the Rebirth of the Radio Ad?

Carl Rogers | Posted 01.29.2012

Read More: Spotify Advertising, Spotify, Radio Advertising, Advertising, Radio, Media News
Carl Rogers

In an age where digital advertising budgets are soaring, where Apple is embedding messaging in apps and where 'integrated' is the buzzword on every agency's lips, could it be that one of the most traditional forms of advertising could quietly make a comeback?

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Making Some Noise To Protect The Future Of The 99%

Bill McKibben | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Video, 350.Org, Climate Change South Africa, Climate Change UN, 350, Occupy Wall Street Climate Change, Climate Change Occupy, Occupy Climate Change, Africa, Occupy Wall Street, Radio, Radiowave, Rebuildthedream, Durban, Climate Change, 350.Org Day of Action, Cop17, Green News
Bill McKibben

Since climate change is the first truly global problem, those people have to figure out how to raise a common message, one that crosses the boundaries of language. The best method -- proven in countless social movements -- may be music.

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The Genesis of the Libyan Revolutionary Media

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 01.18.2012

Read More: Free Media, Middle East, Qaddafi, Radio, Media, Tv, Libya, Revolutionary Media, Nabbous, Amarc, World News
Daoud Kuttab

International journalists had yet to come, so the job of informing the world was dependent on finding a way to export this information as quickly and as regularly as possible.

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AP Mistakes Impersonator For Christopher Walken

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 01.18.2012

Read More: Dc, Natalie Wood, Celebrity Impersonators, Radio, Washington D.C., Associated Press, Christopher Walken, Robert Wagner, D.C., ESPN 90, DC News

WASHINGTON — An Associated Press reporter mistook an impersonator of actor Christopher Walken on a sports-talk radio program for Walken himself,...

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The Power of Great Radio Stations

Maria Rodale | Posted 01.16.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale's Blog, Wxpn, Radio, Radio Station, The Power of Radio, Kenny Chesney, Radio History, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Bob Dylan, Culture News
Maria Rodale

I remember the first radio station that saved my life. It was probably around 1975, and I distinctly remember hearing it on an old beat-up radio in th...

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Adam Carolla on New App, Turning Down Multi-Million Dollar Radio Deal for Podcasting

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Podcasting, App, Aceman, Adam Carolla, Podcast, Radio, What's Trending, The Adam Carolla Podcast, Adam Carolla Podcast, The Adam Carolla Show, Media News
Shira Lazar

In this influencer segment Adam stopped by the studio to tell us about the next thing he's going to conquer... apps.

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