Radio Broadcasting - Google News for Thursday 24 May 2012

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Radio Announcer, Owner Broke Racial Barriers - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 24 May 2012 04:34 PM PDT
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Boston.com
Radio Announcer, Owner Broke Racial Barriers
Wall Street Journal
By STEPHEN MILLER Over seven decades in broadcasting, Hal Jackson became
the nations first black sports announcer and later was part of one of the
first black ownership groups to operate a major chain of radio stations.
Mr. Jackson, who died Wednesday ...
Hal Jackson, black radio pioneer and civil rights activist, dies at
96Washington Post
NY black radio-pioneer Hal Jackson diesCBS News
Radio Legend And Civil Rights Activist Hal Jackson DiesNPR (blog)

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SiriusXM Commemorates Our Nation's Fallen Soldiers of All Generations with
a ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Posted: 24 May 2012 10:57 AM PDT
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SiriusXM Commemorates Our Nations Fallen Soldiers of All Generations with
a ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Sirius XM Radio
(NASDAQ:SIRI) will commemorate our nations fallen service men and women
this Memorial Day by broadcasting "Taps" across its wide variety of
channels for listeners of all generations.

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State Department Report Reveals Human Rights Progress In Equatorial Guinea
- Broadcast Newsroom

Posted: 24 May 2012 01:28 PM PDT
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State Department Report Reveals Human Rights Progress In Equatorial Guinea
Broadcast Newsroom
Although nearly all media are state controlled, foreign channels were not
censored, were broadcast throughout the country, and included Radio France
International, the BBC, and Radio Exterior, the international shortwave
service from Spain.

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WBIN Grabs Nassau Broadcasting Radio Stations - Broadcasting & Cable

Posted: 23 May 2012 07:40 AM PDT
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WBIN Grabs Nassau Broadcasting Radio Stations
Broadcasting & Cable
By Michael Malone -- Broadcasting & Cable, 5/23/2012 10:26:04 AM WBIN Media
Company, parent of Boston-area independent station WBIN, has agreed to
acquire 17 New England radio stations from Nassau Broadcasting. WBIN Media
is based in Portsmouth, NH, ...
WBIN Media acquires 17 NE radio stationsThe Union Leader
Binnie seals radio station dealConcord Monitor
Binnie Wins Bid for Concord Radio StationPatch.com
Radio-Info.com
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Dominican Republic Dips Toes Into HD Radio - Radio World

Posted: 24 May 2012 11:43 AM PDT
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Dominican Republic Dips Toes Into HD Radio
Radio World
Here is the statement, sent to US media outlets by INDOTEL through HD Radio
proponent iBiquity Digital. Our countrys radio history dates from 1926, and
we could never have imagined what radio broadcasting would signify from
that moment — not only for ...