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Charges are dropped against talk host Nicole Sandler
Radio-Info previously reported on the arrest of progressive talk host Nicole Sandler, who was taken out in handcuffs from a Florida town hall meeting held by Tea Party Republican Rep. Allen West on April 26, and held in jail for 18 hours.
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Talk personality Nicole Sandler arrested at a Florida Town Hall meeting
Former Miami WINZ-AM (940) and Air America talk show host Nicole Sandler was arrested at a meeting held by recently-elected Rep. Allen West in Ft.
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The Lefty Who Got It Right
Orrin Onken loves him some conservative talk radio, which might seem a bit odd given that Onken is a self-described “Prius-driving, gay-marriage-supporting Oregon liberal.”But in a recent blog post at Salon.com, Onken does an enlightening job of exploring the appeal of political talk that offends his politics.Onken, a big NPR fan, muses on several … Read More
Making Moves: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
After a 15-year run on Saga’s WMGX-FM (93.1) in Portland, Maine, morning drive host Tim Wright has left “Coast 93.1.” No replacement named, but co-host Eva Matteson will remain … DCRTV says former Air America VP/Programming and Clear Channel D.C. programmer Bill Hess has landed at Citadel news/talk WMAL-AM (630) in Washington, DC, where he becomes …
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Air America's Chapter 7 auction of equipment yields $169,326
A bankruptcy court filing on Friday shows that the equipment and assets such as the intellectual property were the object of spirited bidding on March 25. As this morning’s TRI Newsletter says, “There were probably bargains in the large quantities of studio and office equipment auctioned off by David R.
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Air America relaunches its website
The emphasis now is on breaking news and “Community centric features.” Included are three live streaming audio channels which feature their regular fulltime hosts – Rachel Maddow, Ron Reagan, Jack Rice, Ana Marie Cox, and more. It also provides a live stream of WZAA (1050) Washington DC, plus a classic library of audio that goes back to 2004 when t… Read More
The Radio-Info police blotter
Air America co-founder Evan Montvel-Cohen was given five years probation in a Hawaiian court for stealing $30,000 from a landscaping company he worked for. The felony charge will remain on his record, according to Honolulu’s KITV … Former KZZL-FM (99.5) DJ Ryan Chambers was handed a 60-month prison term by a judge in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho for posses… Read More
Hollywood and Politics unite for "Hollywood Clout!"
Air America’s “Hollywood Clout!” announces they will have to regular celebritiy guests from the world of Hollywood. Air America describes this show as “Pollywood”, combining the worlds of Politics and Hollywood. Read More
Rhodes and Air America reunite on D.C.'s WZAA (1050)
The new Air America affiliate in Washington DC- WZAA (1050), debuted Randi Rhodes today in its afternoon drive slot, from 3 – 6pm. While Randi is now with Premiere Radio Networks, this move reunites her in this one market with her former employer, Air America Media. Read More
Air America has new call letters in Washington D.C.
They are WZAA, swapping out the old calls WTOP-FM at the 1050 signal. That station is licensed to Silver Spring, MD, and the LMA that Air America has in place with Bonneville starts today, Wednesday, June 17. Read More
Lionel is back in syndication, this time from Air America Media
In other words, the veteran progressive talker is not on the Air America lineup per se, but is offered through its AAM Syndication division to any station as a daypart show. Lionel was doing 9am-noon on the Air America roster until the company hired TV talker Montel Williams for that slot in March. Read More
TV talk host Montel Williams joins Air America for mid-mornings
He was the host of the Montel Williams Show on TV for 17 years, a former Marine, and Emmy Award winner. Now Montel will become the next talk host to be syndicated by Air America. Read More
Air America makes sales team changes at the top
The first move is to name is the person at the top, and that’s Scott Elberg. The former VP/GM of former-flagship WLIB-AM (1190), and onetime Air America CEO and COO becomes Chief Revenue Officer. Read More
Air America renews with Rachel Maddow, adds hour for Ron Reagan
Bolstering their lineup ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Obama, Air America announces they've extended their arrangement with Rachel Maddow – but for a one-hour show to air during morning drive. That gives Ron Reagan Show an extra hour in evenings, now 6-9pm. Read More
Making Moves: Tuesday Afternoon
Envision Radio Networks promotes Michael Lichtstein from Director of Programming to VP/Programming … Entercom Rochester’s Promotions Director Sarah Lanieu has been cut loose, a victim of the budget axe … In Saginaw, Michigan, Rush Limbaugh’s syndicated show on WSGW-AM (790) will be simulcast on sister-station WTKQ-FM (100.5) starting next Monday.… Read More
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