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Muni Long Underwent Double Lung Transplant

Muni Long underwent a double lung transplant last year after doctors warned her that she had just “one week to live”. During an appearance on Good Morning America on Tuesday, the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer-songwriter recalled how she knew something was seriously wrong with her health after she was forced to cancel her gig as

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Dyron Ducati Out At Kiss 104.1 ATL

Friends of Georgia Radio reports, there’s been no official announcement at Cox Media Group, but sharp-eared Kiss 104.1/WALR listeners have noticed that midday personality and Assistant Program Director Dyron Ducati (l) has been MIA since the first of the month. In his place in middays has been Monie Love, who moved from afternoons. Now, in afternoons

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Clive Davis, Has Died At 94

Clive Davis – who was responsible for the careers of many legendary musical acts including Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen, and Carlos Santana – has died at 94. The longtime music executive and founder of Arista Records and J Records – who has an estimated net worth of $850million – passed away at his home in New York City on Monday according to Rolling

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Always On vs. Always Relevant

Why It Matters: With the FIFA World Cup and America 250 celebrations dominating the national conversation, brands across every category will be competing for relevance. This is the summer of “Always On” for marketers. Every brand wants in, and radio is no exception. Every station will be part of the conversation. The feeds will be

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NAB Urges FCC To Scale Back Earth Station Fee Hike

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is urging the FCC to reduce a proposed 46% increase in regulatory fees for earth station licenses, arguing the hike would place an unfair burden on broadcasters that rely on satellite facilities to distribute programming. In an ex parte filing detailing a June 12 teleconference with officials from the

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Register For 2026 Former FCC Leadership Symposium July 9th

Join the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) for an engaging tech, media, and telecom discussion at the 2026 Former FCC Leadership Symposium on July 9th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Hogan Lovells in Washington, DC. FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty will serve as the keynote speaker. The Symposium will also feature a

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Job Openings Atlanta

Jobs Senior Research Analyst – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Vice President, Sales – CMG Television – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Manager of Coverage and Content – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Producer/Writer – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Board Operator (Part-Time) – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US,

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Katz Insite Highlights Radio’s Emotional Connection

A new Katz Radio Group study finds that AM/FM radio continues to play a deeply ingrained role in consumers’ daily lives, driven by habitual listening, emotional connections, and trusted air personalities. According to Katz’s latest Sound Answers report, more than 86% of radio listeners tune in frequently, underscoring radio’s position as a regular companion despite

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