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  • Alec Baldwin Preps for Second Act as Politician with MSNBC Show

    10/10/2013 10:22:54 AM PDT · by rktman · 18 replies
    Variety ^ | 10/10/2013 | Andrew Wallenstein
    His new MSNBC show may seem like just another gig in the illustrious career of Alec Baldwin, but this one could be a step toward the role of a lifetime: politician.
  • Al-Jazeera Hits Snag in U.S. Broadcast Plan

    03/14/2006 5:05:59 PM PST · by Aussie Dasher · 22 replies · 477+ views
    NewsMax ^ | 15 March 2006 | Carl Limbacher
    Al-Jazeera, the Qatar-based Arab TV network often described as Osama bin Laden's propaganda outlet, wants to broadcast in the United States but is running into difficulties finding outlets that would allow it to have an English-language channel in America. According to the New York Sun, a planned Al-Jazeera English-language channel due to go on the air in May has yet to find cable or satellite outlets that would allow it to peddle its wares across America. The planned network, staffed largely by veteran Western journalists, was supposed to launch in March, but the target date was recently pushed back, the...
  • HP to stop buying Air America spots

    05/13/2004 5:56:35 PM PDT · by TheLurker · 62 replies · 1,050+ views
    A response to a letter sent to HP investor relations: I apologize to your offense to the radio commercial airing on an Air America affiliate. It is not the view of HP to use mediums like TV or radio to support or disagree with any type of political agendas, and the overriding consideration in buying media is to reflect HP as a responsible and global corporate citizen of good standing. When purchasing media for use in communicating HP messages, we generally look for where are core target is and where we will garner the highest response rates. We do not...
  • Liberal radio is airing bad jokes and worst taste (GM will no longer run ads on Air America)

    05/12/2004 1:25:03 PM PDT · by IM4TRUTH · 36 replies · 3,853+ views
    New York Daily News ^ | May 12, 2004 | Michael Goodwin
    Liberal radio is airing bad jokes and worst taste The United States "is on the slippery slope to theocratic fascism." "The Catholic Church has been secretly encouraging oral sex for years." Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld "ought to be tortured." President Bush should be taken out and shot. Those are a few nutso nuggets from the hosts of Air America Radio, which calls itself the new liberal voice.