Executive Action At NPR
• NPR announced the hire of Megan Pratz as its new Political Editor, with a start date of Aug. 22.
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POLITICS
Execs On Board With SAFE Act
• Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) on Tuesday introduced “The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Advertising Act,” which would prevent
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Radio Can Almost Smell Weed $$$
• The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the FY 2023 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill, which
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Julian Jumps Into Chicago Politics
• Last week legendary longtime Chicago DJ/businessman Julian “Jumpin” Perez announced his departure from radio and promised to keep us
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Don’t Bogart Those Cannabi$ Dollar$
• Late last week the House Appropriations Committee advanced the FY 2023 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill which
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Bill Cameron Returns To WLS/Chicago
• Cumulus News-Talk 890 WLS-AM/Chicago announces legendary Windy City political reporter Bill Cameron is rejoining the station as the producer
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Stark Staff Moves At The FCC
• FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks announced several changes to his team, starting with the news that William Davenport, Starks’s Chief
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NAB Launches Anti-Perf. Fee Campaign
• The NAB Radio Board of Directors voted unanimously on Friday, March 18 to approve an on-air campaign to educate
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RIAA, NMPA, ARA Support SMART Copyright Act
• On Friday, Senate Judiciary Intellectual Property Subcommittee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Ranking Member Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced bipartisan
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GRAMMYS On The Hill Returns
• The Recording Academy® announced that the 2022 GRAMMYs on the Hill® Awards will return to our nation’s capital on
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