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Ed Dague, Albany Broadcaster Passes

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Longtime radio and TV news anchor Ed Dague has died. While best known as anchor and managing editor for WNYT NewsChannel 13 in the Capital District, Dague started his broadcast career in radio.

Howard To Co-Host Mornings At WRVE

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WRVE/Albany, NY, (99.5 The River) has hired Jason Howard to co-host The River Morning Show. He arrives from the Cayman Islands where he was Ops Manager and morning show host.

3 Radio Women Honored At Gracies Leadership Awards

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The Alliance for Women in Media hosted the annual Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon on Thursday, November 21 to a capacity crowd at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.

Fox Takes Over 24/7 Formats

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Nick Fox is the new Country PD for Westwood One’s 24/7 Formats, delivering 24/7 programming to Westwood One Country affiliates. He will be based in Denver.

Waterbury, CT, Host Marks 56 Years

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Barbara Davitt, host of Coffee Break on WATR-1320 AM started her broadcast career on the day JFK was assassinated.

Joshua Johnson Leaving WAMU

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Joshua Johnson is headed to an anchor chair at MSNBC. The host of 1A on WAMU 88.5 -- NPR's Washington, DC, station, owned by American University -- announced his departure on his daily show.

Ratings-Dominant Hosts Sign Extension

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Dallas-Fort Worth Sports/Talk station KTCK-FM’s morning show hosts George Dunham, Craig Miller, and Gordon Keith — also known as “The Musers” — have signed a new a long-term deal.

Feldman Retiring From BMI

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Charlie Feldman, BMI’s VP of Creative in New York, will retire from the company at the end of the year. A 31-year veteran of BMI, Feldman will continue to consult for the company in the new year.

Chubb Rock Available For New Affiliates

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The Chubb Rock Show with SiMan Baby will be available 6 a.m.-10 a.m. ET Monday-Friday beginning January 6. The Urban AC show will broadcast live in the morning and will continue to be offered in other dayparts.

Flint Gospel Radio Icon Passes

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Sam Williams, Gospel Radio Host for more than 50 years, has died. He was 93 years old.

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