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Black Talkers Founder Rob Redding
launches weekday show - Redding, who
is leaving his job as the only black
program director of a mainstream talk
radio station, will start the show from
4 to 7 p.m. ET on Aug. 30.
Larry Elder: Newsweek Whitewashes
Al
Sharpton -
Story
Magazine selects seven blacks for
top talk list, Oprah unlisted -
Seven blacks have been selected for "The 100 Most Important Radio Talk Show
Hosts of All Time" by Talkers magazine. An unlikely radio music jock, Tom
Joyner, lead the list at No. 14. The list, which omits talk icon Oprah Winfrey, contains non-music playing radio talk
show hosts.
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Updated Arbitron
numbers - WIBB in Macon is flat.
WGIV in Charlotte is up.
Numbers...
WBOK-AM in New Orleans has just
launched its new Web site - See the
Web
site.
Updated Arbitron
numbers - WAOK-AM in Atlanta is
flat;
Chicago's WVON-AM is down; KKDA-AM in
Dallas is down; WLIB-AM is up and WWRL-
AM is down in New York; WURD-AM
in Philadelphia is unranked; WILD-AM in
Boston is flat; Detroit's WCHB-AM is
down
and WOLB-AM in Baltimore is flat and WOL-AM in
D.C. is unranked.
Numbers...
Black
Talkers "Talented 10" member Al Sharpton
takes on Rush Limbaugh -
Story
Black Talkers "Talented 10" member
Joe Madison has negotiated a deal with
the American Forces Radio Network.
The show will begin airing in August
on every Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m.
Atlanta's
WAOK-AM adds
Black
Talkers founder Rob Redding
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See Web site
Charlotte's WGIV-AM is up in the ratings
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View the numbers
Black
Talkers "Talented 10" member
Joe Madison
was an honorary pallbearer for NBA star
Manute Bol's funeral
Black Talkers "Talented 10" member
Bev Smith has been named to Radio Ink's
'Most Influential Women in Radio' -
Story
Black
Talkers founder Rob Redding will have a
movie that he narrated screened at the
San Antonio Film Festival -
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