Concern after dictator's horse runs third Nov 4, 2009
Pyongyang's Korean Central Broadcasting Station, monitored by Yonhap News Agency, yesterday said Yang Hyong-sop, vice-president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, gave the awards to players who had ''brought glory to the homeland and encouraged our military and people who are in a great struggle to build a thriving nation. Agencies. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Agreement in sight: Honduras' Zelaya tells supporters Oct 26, 2009
"I cannot give details of how this will be achieved, but Honduras cannot remain in this situation," Zelaya told the local broadcasting station Radio Globo. Negotiators representing Zelaya and the post-coup government on Friday ended talks that lasted more than two weeks. (Xinhuanet, China)
Remembering Congo's rumba king Oct 15, 2009
Page last updated at 07:07 GMT, Monday, 12 October 2009 08:07 UK. By Noel Mwakugu BBC News, Kinshasa. (BBC News -- Africa)
Teleradio Padre Pio Launches Live Streaming Application for Apple iPhone Oct 15, 2009
ROME, October 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Teleradio Padre Pio, the broadcasting station belonging to the Capuchin Friars Minor is today launching an iPhone application called "Padre Pio TV", which gives access to the channel programs live. iPhone users can now download the application from the App Store and watch the main celebrations which take place in the shrine of San Giovanni Rotondo, religious teachings, the Angelus, celebrations of Pope Benedict XVI as well as select activities of the Holy See and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
4-H cares about community Oct 13, 2009
9 WATD-Marshfield Broadcasting Station, 130 Enterprise Drive, Marshfield. For information, call 781-837-1166. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Uganda: Kabaka, Museveni Agree to More Dialogue Oct 1, 2009
The statement, however, said the opening of the kingdom's Central Broadcasting Station (CBS) radio shut by the State during the violent September 10-12 riots was on the agenda. On the other hand, the Kabaka reportedly says the maiden meeting was "constructive". (allAfrica.com)
LETTER: Health care reform starts with providers Sep 30, 2009
Now keep up with me this time Harry and quit watching them communism stations like Communism Broadcasting Station (CBS), Now Broadcasting Communism (NBC) and Always Broadcasting Communism (ABC). One can only hope the Government Housing building your socialist president gives you well have at least dial-up internet connection so you and I can continue this argument. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
McTriage: Hospitals use swine flu drive-thrus Sep 30, 2009
Signs tell families to tune the radio to a public broadcasting station that describes what happens next. "The patient's automobile acts as a self-contained isolation compartment, a moving exam room," Weiss said. (MSNBC -- Health)
Uganda: Police Restraint Needed in Response to Protests Sep 11, 2009
The National Broadcasting Station televised severe beatings of civilians in the afternoon ... The Uganda Broadcasting Council, a government body in charge of monitoring broadcasting services in the country, shut down one radio station, the Central Broadcasting Station, owned by the kingdom of Buganda, allegedly for engaging in sectarian acts. (AlertNet)
WQLN-FM to air Erie stories Sep 1, 2009
StoryCorps, a national oral history project sponsored by WQLN, Erie's public broadcasting station, will be set up in an AirStream trailer across from the Federal Courthouse on South Park Row in Erie through August 22 ... Staff members at the public broadcasting station will record interviews in the local studio for free. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Allen Hazard Sr. carries on an old tradition Aug 27, 2009
Hazard has also spoken about his craft in a Public Broadcasting Station, PBS special called, We Shall Remain. Even Rhode Island School of Design contacted him to lecture on the craft. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Star Local News Anchors Join Journalism's List of Endangered Species Aug 6, 2009
In St. Louis, KSDK-TV s lead anchor, Deanne Lane, a 25-year-veteran of the Gannett Broadcasting station, was let go mid-April. That same month, KNBC-TV in Los Angeles said goodbye to highly paid Paul Moyer, who retired after 24 years. (TVweek.com)
Clinton, 2 journalists depart N. Korea for U.S. Aug 6, 2009
"U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton had urged North Korea last month to grant them amnesty, saying they were remorseful and their families anguished.North Korean media characterized the women's release as proof of "humanitarian and peace-loving policy. "Their families said they were "overjoyed" by the pardon. Lee, 36, a South Korean-born U.S. citizen, is the mother of a 4-year-old. Ling, a 32-year-old California native, is the younger sister of Lisa Ling, a correspondent for CNN as... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
DPRK TV reports Kim Jong Il, Bill Clinton meeting, photos released Aug 5, 2009
Kim hosted a dinner for Clinton at the state guest house, reported Radio Pyongyang and the Korean Central Broadcasting Station. Editor: Mu Xuequan. (Xinhuanet, China)
Clinton departs North Korea with journalists Aug 5, 2009
Kim later hosted a banquet for Clinton at the state guesthouse, Radio Pyongyang and the Korean Central Broadcasting Station reported. Photos in state-run media of the visit showed Kim, with a broad smile, standing next to a solemn-looking Clinton. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Clinton, journalists head home Aug 5, 2009
Kim later hosted a banquet for Clinton at the state guesthouse, Radio Pyongyang and the Korean Central Broadcasting Station reported. The VIPs and Kim posed for a group shot in front ofthe same garish mural depicting a stormy seaside landscape that Albright posed for during her historic visit to Pyongyang in 2000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
DPRK top leader Kim Jong-il meets Bill Clinton: Yonhap Aug 5, 2009
Kim hosted a dinner for Clinton at the state guest house, reported Radio Pyongyang and the Korean Central Broadcasting Station. Kim and Clinton exchanged "a broad range of opinion" in their talks, the report added. (Xinhuanet, China)
Clinton, Reporters Leave North Korea Aug 5, 2009
" Clinton was accompanied by John Podesta, his one-time White House chief of staff, who also is an informal adviser to Obama. Clinton was accorded honors typically reserved for heads of state. Senior officials, led by Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan, who also serves as the regime's chief nuclear negotiator, met his private unmarked plane as it arrived Tuesday morning. Video from the APTN television news agency showed Clinton exchanging warm handshakes with officials and accepting a bouquet of... (Click2Houston, TX)
Erie's Story Jul 31, 2009
StoryCorps, a national oral history project sponsored by WQLN, Erie's public broadcasting station, will be set up in an AirStream trailer across from the Federal Courthouse on South Park Row in Erie through August 22 ... The program, hosted by Erie's public broadcasting station, WQLN-FM, offers loved ones, friends, co-workers or mentors the chance to professionally record interviews with each other about the stuff that makes up their lives. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Country profile: North Korea Jul 30, 2009
Korean Central Broadcasting Station - radio station of Korean Workers' Party. Korean Central TV - TV station of Korean Workers' Party. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Facts show July 5 riot "far beyond ordinary violent matter" Jul 19, 2009
At 11:20 p.m. about forty to fifty misdoers attacked the Xinjiang People's Broadcasting Station and the Xinjiang Television Station. An official with the Xinjiang Radio & Television Bureau said the attackers left after policemen shoot guns into the air. (Xinhuanet, China)
RTM told to look into live telecast of Parliament sessions Jul 1, 2009
KUALA LUMPUR: Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) was on Wednesday told to look into the live telecast of parliament sessions following criticism that the broadcasting station was carrying out selective telecasting. Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Ronald Kiandee said RTM should take note of the matter. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
NKorea vows 'do-or-die' battle to boost economy Jun 25, 2009
"The forced march of Great Comrade Kim Jong-Il... is a great journey (showing) his endless devotion to the nation, the revolution and the people," the Korean Central Broadcasting Station said. The radio station described the campaign as an "all-out do-or-die battle of the entire people," according to Seoul's Yonhap news agency, which monitors the North's broadcasters. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Radio field day set next weekend Jun 21, 2009
Using only emergency power supplies, ham operators from the Athens Radio Club and the Northeast Georgia Amateur Radio Club will construct an emergency broadcasting station at Nicholson Park in the Jackson County town. The demonstration will go on for 24 hours. (Athens Banner-Herald)
WQED sells Pittsburgh Magazine May 30, 2009
It was one of the last magazines published by a public broadcasting station; WQED continued to produce the publication for more than 19 years after stations in other markets -- Chicago, San Francisco and New York -- sold their magazines in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Included in the sale are Pittsburgh Magazine's annual City Guide, Home and Garden Magazine and Pittsburgh Weddings. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Kisses & disses: Portsmouth's cemetery flower thief returns May 19, 2009
DISSES to Time Warner Cable of Maine for removing WGBH (Boston Public Broadcasting Station) from their southern Maine basic television service. Public television enriches peoples' lives through unique programs and services that inspire, entertain, and educate viewers and offers quality children's and adult programs not often found on the commercial stations. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Local author to appear in Richardson for book signing May 13, 2009
Not too long after she began work at the newspaper, she began working for San Antonio s Public Broadcasting Station, KLRN-TV, as a production assistant. After years of working with the media, Johnson made a career change in 2002 when she began substitute teaching in order to spend more time with her family. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A forgotten genius on your radio dial Apr 6, 2009
His station, identified only as "San Jose Calling," became KQW and then KCBS. That makes KCBS the world's first broadcasting station. Not Marconi. (San Francisco Chronicle)
NKorea threatens to down US spy planes Apr 1, 2009
On Wednesday the North's Korean Central Broadcasting Station denounced US spy planes for monitoring preparations. "Should the US imperialist racketeers dare to intrude espionage planes into our territorial sky, interfering with our preparations for a satellite launch for peaceful purposes, our revolutionary forces will shoot them down unsparingly," it said. (Yahoo! Asia News)
As college grew, so did its influence Mar 27, 2009
Its call letters changed to KOAC, which was the original location for an Oregon Public Broadcasting station. The Great Depression hit OAC hard. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Rick of WUGA retiring (with AUDIO) Mar 25, 2009
The public broadcasting station is honoring Rick with a reception at 4 p.m. today at the Georgia Center. Rick started at WUGA almost as a lark in 1989, working for $4. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Hijab debate lifts veil on limits of Norway's tolerance Mar 20, 2009
A March poll by Norstat for Norway's national broadcasting station NRK showed that Progress Party soared 8. 5 percentage points to 30. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
COLUMN: Radio personalities go off the air Mar 5, 2009
Elizabeth Ferron from the Broc and Liz Morning Show on the Lee Family Broadcasting station 99 ... John Sellin, also known as Doc Holiday, from Gap West Broadcasting station Kool 96. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem to Open Its Doors on May 22 Mar 4, 2009
In addition the complex will feature a National Museum of Industrial History, SteelStax - an arts and cultural center, and will also serve as the home for the local public broadcasting station, PBS 39 / WLVT.. Statements in this press release, which are not historical facts, are "forward looking" statements that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
WEEK, WHOI merge operations due to economic pressures Mar 3, 2009
fatewing50 wrote on Mar 2, 2009 3:34 PM:" WEEK is the worst broadcasting station I have ever watched period. ". Cthulhu wrote on Mar 2, 2009 3:23 PM:" They need to get rid of the trolls that occupy the anchor chairs at WEEK. ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
More Top Stories Asia Pacific Headlines Feb 26, 2009
"The peaceful advance into space and its use is a just policy of our republic that matches the current times, and no one can stop us from this," the North's state radio Korean Central Broadcasting Station said late Wednesday. Its statement was carried by Yonhap, which monitors the North's broadcast media. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Fitch Reiterates Concerns and Rationale for HTV's Rating and Outlook Feb 26, 2009
While Fitch would expect Hearst Corp. to take a relatively unsentimental view of its investment in HTV should the broadcasting station business face rapid imminent obsolescence, Fitch believes HTV's perennial #1 or #2 ranking in the majority of its markets and top network affiliations position it to potentially take market share from more secularly challenged competitors (newspapers, yellow pages, and lower ranked radio and TV stations) and highly leveraged entities that experience financial... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Report: N. Korea Builds Underground Fueling Facility Feb 26, 2009
"Now, our scientists and engineers are actively pushing for a project to make a peaceful use of space," the North's Korean Central Broadcasting Station said in a report late Wednesday. Senior NIS officials briefed South Korean lawmakers Wednesday on the government's suspicions that the projectile being prepared for launch in North Korea is a long-range missile, rather than a satellite. (Fox News)
DTV transition mostly a smooth one in western South Dakota Feb 20, 2009
KPSD, the public broadcasting station serving the Faith/Eagle Butte area, switched to digital Dec. 3 after its analog transmitter failed. Because of the deadline extension, some stations -- including KOTA -- will continue analog broadcasts, at least for awhile. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Montana stations prepare for digital Feb 10, 2009
What this means is TV broadcasting stations are not yet required to switch to all digital signals that could have possibly left many viewers with older analog TV sets with over-the-air antennas in the dark ... Over the last few years he has worked to get viewers changed over, giving educational programs and preparing his broadcasting station, and now his analog transmitters are hanging by strings. (Missoulian, MT)
Most area channels to delay all-digital TV Feb 8, 2009
"We're prepared and ready to go whenever, but we understand if some people haven't got the equipment yet," said Scott Walton, communications director for public broadcasting station KQED-TV. "There's a consensus that it would be better if everyone in the Bay Area did it at the same time.". E-mail David R. Baker at. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)