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Conservative Radio Host Rush Limbaugh Dead at 70
Rush Limbaugh, the conservative radio host and one of the most influential voices of American right-wing politics, has died. He was 70.
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Howard Stern Extends Long-Running SiriusXM Radio Deal for Five More Years
Howard Stern has extended his long-running deal with SiriusXM, adding another five years to his contract to produce and host “The Howard Stern Show.”
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This Radio Station Became a Lifeline for Indigenous Farmworkers During COVID-19
When COVID-19 hit the U.S., a nonprofit that serves Indigenous Mexican migrant communities in California saw that most public health information was available only in English and Spanish. So the organization, Proyecto Mixteco Indígena, decided to use its radio station, Radio Indígena 94.1 FM, to broadcast vital information in Mixtec, Zapotec, Purépecha and other Indigenous Mexican languages.
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Mightier 1090 Returns to San Diego Airwaves
In April of 2019 the Mighty 1090, one of the most popular sports talk radio stations in Southern California, suddenly went off the air when station management couldn’t come to an agreement with the owners of the 50,000-watt, Mexico-based broadcast tower that distributed its signal. 18 months later the station is back. The “Mightier 1090” returns on Monday, August 17,…
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NY Radio Hosts Fired Over Racist Comments
Two controversial radio hosts in Rochester, New York, were fired after making racist comments on their show Tuesday, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle newspaper reported. During Tuesday’s show, Kimberly Ray, of “Kimberly and Beck” on 95.1 FM, asked if the black men involved in the attack of a woman Saturday night were acting “N-word-ly.” The hosts were referring to a video of...
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‘Radio Is a Savage Business': Longtime Radio Host Announces End of Sunny 98.1 Show
Longtime local radio host AJ Machado announced Wednesday he and his cohost Sara Perry would no longer be hosting their morning show for Sunny 98.1.