New Exec. Producer for Seattle’s Brooke & Jubal in the Morning

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KQMV (MOViN 92.5)/SEATTLE has promoted JEFF DUBOW to Executive Producer for “BROOKE & JUBAL IN THE MORNING”. DUBOW has been with the station for 9 years and moved into the Assistant Producer position over 7 years ago.

Roxette Singer Marie Fredriksson Dies at 61 After Long Cancer Fight

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"It’s not that long ago we spent days and nights in my tiny apartment in Halmstad, listening to music we loved, sharing impossible dreams,” Fredriksson’s partner in Roxette, Per Gessle, said in a statement. “And what a dream we eventually got to share!"

Fox News Alums Gretchen Carlson, Julie Roginsky Launch Anti-NDA Initiative

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The duo are creating an organization, Lift Our Voices, devoted to stopping companies from using NDAs to cover up incidents of workplace harassment and discrimination.

Chuck’s Christmas Classics, featuring Jimmy Boyd

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https://youtu.be/e7t8YTbQSQc Jimmy Boyd - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus 1952 Often credited to Brenda Lee, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus was recorded and released by Jimmy Boyd in 1952. Boyd was only 13 years old when he recorded this song. The original recording by Jimmy Boyd reached #1 on...

TUESDAY in Broadcast History .. Dec. 10th

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Born this date were BC broadcaster Mel Cooper, actresses Nia Peeples, Susan Dey and Gloria Loring, actors Kenneth Branagh, Dan Blocker and John Colicos, and newsman Chet Huntley. Vancouver’s good music CHQM signed on at 1320 KHz; Seattle’s KOMO 4 became the city’s 2nd TV station; Nashville’s WSM Barn Dance was introduced for the first time as ‘The Grand Ole Opry’; and 6-year old Donny Osmond appeared for the 1st time with his brothers on NBC-TV’s ‘Andy Williams Show.’ Checking out were Richard Pryor (pictured), Marie Windsor, Paul Richards, Freeman Gosden, Shirley Hemphill, and Canadian broadcasters Spence Caldwell and Duke McLeod. ALL the Dec. 10th milestones INSIDE.

Chris Howden, Head Writer at CBC’s As It Happens, promoted to Co-Host

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Howden will officially join Carol Off, award-winning broadcaster on the acclaimed current affairs program on CBC Radio One, on Jan. 6, replacing Jeff Douglas.

Bill Hemmer inherits Shep Smith’s Time Slot at Fox News

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Hemmer will take over the 3 pm ET hour for Shepard Smith, who abruptly resigned from his show Shepard Smith Reporting in October.