Lincoln Sales Boosted 25% By McConaughey Ad … And Spoofs of it
Sales of the MKC have increased every month since the SUV launched last May but took a big leap — from 1,763 units in September to 2,197 in October — after the Matthew McConaughey commercials and their multiple parodies began airing.
Co-Host of NPR’s ‘Car Talk’ Tom Magliozzi Dies at 77
Tom Magliozzi was best known as half of the radio show duo Click and Clack, the Tappet Brothers, the personas he and his younger brother, Ray, created in 1977 for Boston's NPR affiliate, WBUR.
Now the Kasem Kids and Jean Fight Over Casey’s Insurance Money
TMZ reports, "the dogfight over CASEY KASEM's estate is now going to court -- his kids are waging war with his widow over a $2 million life insurance policy.
Re Ghomeshi: ‘Students Were Warned Against Interning at Q’
.Journalism students at the University of Western Ontario were cautioned against pursuing internships at Jian Ghomeshi’s popular CBC radio show Q due to concerns about “inappropriate” behaviour toward young women by the now-fired host, according to a former student at the school and a journalism professor.
Fox News Channel is #1 News Organization on Facebook
FNC has been delivering more domestic Facebook fans than any other news organization on the social network for 29 consecutive months.
MONDAY in Broadcast History .. Nov. 3rd
It's the date that brought us actors Charles Bronson, Dennis Miller, Roseanne Barr, Lois Smith, Peggy McCay, and singers Lulu and Jane Monheit.
The sitcoms 'The Nanny' and 'Dif'rent Strokes' were seen for the first time; the CBC extended its FM Stereo network coast to coast; 'Good Morning America' debuted on ABC-TV; Edmonton's heritage call letters CFRN were heard for the first time; the 'Nashville Network' debuted on North American cable systems; and Geraldo Rivera's nose was broken as a riot broke out during the taping of his syndicated TV show.
Details and ALL the milestones for Nov. 3rd INSIDE.
Burl Barer, Kevin O’Brien, Gary Shannon KJR Reunion
KJR FM Seattle has a KJR-AM Channel 95 Reunion
Come Inside and Listen....