b MMA star McCourt limbering up for gruelling charity challenge By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:42:26 +0000 The endurance test involves 10,000 squats and a 15kg bag full of sand and wool Full Article Sport
b Newry City footballers ready to brave the shave for charity By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 18:26:52 +0000 They are part of a wider charity effort that has so far raised £20,000 for Southern Area Hospice Services Full Article Sport
b Rangers dossier so weak they must have produced it on Dubai trip - Sutton By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:59:02 +0000 The Daily Record columnist claims it's a deflection from the club's failures on the pitch this season Full Article Sport
b Belfast Council issues reminder to sports clubs over use of pitches By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 13:45:42 +0000 The advice was issued after the council revealed that it had to eject a coach from one facility. Full Article Sport
b Glentoran footballers lend support to Covid-19 care project By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:20:31 +0000 First-team players from the Oval club volunteered at Connswater Community Centre earlier this week. Full Article Sport
b Portstewart Football Club kicks off community support project By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 18:41:08 +0000 The Seahawks have been delivering care packages to vulnerable residents during Covid-19 pandemic Full Article Sport
b Privacy During a Pandemic: Town Hall for Library, Information Workers for Choose Privacy Week By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:39:36 +0000 CHICAGO – When states and local governments closed libraries and schools to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic, library workers and educators responded to the emergency by quickly adopting commercial online tools and platforms to ensure continued access to resources. But with the emergency becoming a new normal, libraries need to critically evaluate these technologies and address any potential privacy and security gaps that could pose a threat to users' privacy. Full Article
b Libraries and the substance abuse crisis By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:09:44 +0000 CHICAGO — The opioid epidemic, and other behavioral health issues such as alcohol and drug abuse, directly impact every community across the nation; and, by extension, public libraries’ daily work. Because libraries are not only trusted guardians of information but also vital community centers, people struggling with addictive behaviors as well as their family members and friends often turn to the library for help. But many library workers feel overwhelmed, finding themselves unprepared for serving these patrons in an effective and empathetic way. Full Article
b Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library, wins 2020 Sullivan Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:21:42 +0000 CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce the 2020 Peggy Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children was awarded to Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library (Stamford, Connecticut). The Sullivan Award is presented annually to an individual in a library administrator role who has shown exceptional understanding and support of public library service to children. With the cancellation of the ALA Annual Conference, the award will be presented at the Award Ceremony and Reception Sunday, Jan. Full Article
b Nora Wiltse receives the American Library Association 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:33:51 +0000 CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce Nora Wiltse, teacher-librarian at John C. Coonley Elementary School, as the recipient of the 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award. Ms. Wiltse, a leading advocate for librarians and libraries in the Chicago Public Schools, devotes her time and talent and inspires others to make positive changes in the profession of librarianship. Full Article
b The Roxbury Public Library receives the Gale Cengage Financial Development Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:40:29 +0000 CHICAGO — The Roxbury Public Library, Succasunna, New Jersey, is the recipient of the 2020 American Library Association Gale Cengage Learning Financial Development Award. The annual award is presented to a library organization that exhibited meritorious achievement in carrying out a library financial development project to secure new funding resources for a public or academic library. The award includes a check for $2500 and a framed citation. The award will be presented Jan. 24, at the Midwinter Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, preceding the ALA Presidents Program. Full Article
b New from ACRL - “Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries” By www.ala.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:46:43 +0000 CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries,” edited by Stephanie Crowe and Eva Sclippa. The title explores the ways in which today’s array of games and gaming techniques can be used in academic library instruction, programming, and outreach initiatives. Full Article
b Maryland Association of School Librarians awarded AASL ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant By www.ala.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:14:43 +0000 CHICAGO – The Maryland Association of School Librarians (MASL) is the recipient of the 2020 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. Sponsored by ABC-CLIO, the $1,750 grant is given to an AASL Chapter for planning and implementing leadership programs at the state, regional, or local level. Full Article
b Afrobeat Pioneer & Drummer Tony Allen Has Died By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 Multiple news sources report that TONY ALLEN, the NIGERIAN born drummer and pioneer of Afrobeats has died in PARIS. The cause of death is not known yet. He was 80. He came to fame as Musical … more Full Article
b WRDG (96.7 The Beat)/Atlanta Moves To WBZY's Frequency As 105.3 The Beat By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 05:18:54 -0700 iHEARTMEDIA Urban WRDG (96.7 THE BEAT)/ATLANTA has made a move up the dial to the 105.3 signal of WBZY. 105.3 THE BEAT replaces the temporary simulcast of Regional Mexican WRDA … more Full Article
b Global Recorded Music Industry Revenues Grow Again Topping $20 Billion Last Year By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:20:02 -0700 The INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE PHONOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY's (IFPI) "Global Music Report 2020" states the global recorded music industry generated $20.2 billion in wholesale … more Full Article
b WFXE (Foxie 105)/Columbus, GA To Honor Area High School Grads By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 DAVIS BROADCASTING Urban WFXE (FOXIE 105)/COLUMBUS GA will honor the COLUMBUS area High School Class of 2020. GM GENIECE GRANVILLE said, “Knowing that the Class of 2020 was facing a … more Full Article
b Happy Birthday By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 03:27:28 -0700 ALL ACCESS Happy Birthday wishes on THURSDAY (4/30) to LAWMAN PROMOTION Pres./CEO GREG LAWLEY, SAMARI ENTERTAINMENT's STEVE AMARI, former CAPITOL Sr. Dir./Promotions KIM HALVERSON, … more Full Article
b The 2020 XPoNentional Music Festival Has Been Canceled By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:50:26 -0700 TODAY (4/30) UNIVERISTY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA -- in consultation with its partners the CAMDEN COUNTY BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS and LIVE NATION -- announced the cancellation of … more Full Article
b KCSN-KSBR (88.5FM)/Los Angeles-Mission Viejo Matches Joe Walsh Donations Challenge By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:07:01 -0700 KCSN-KSBR (88.5FM)/LOS ANGELES-MISSION VIEJO current pledge drive got an interesting twist this week when station fan JOE WALSH said he would match the total if the station could generate 500 … more Full Article
b TopLine By Futuri Presents Nielsen Audio March '20 Ratings Released Today By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:20:01 -0700 NIELSEN AUDIO MARCH '20 results arrive TODAY for SYRACUSE; AKRON; MONTEREY-SALINAS-SANTA CRUZ; and CHARLESTON, SC. Find the ratings for the subscribing stations in the ALLACCESS.COM … more Full Article
b Ingrid Michaelson Inks New Publishing Deal With UMe And Spirit Music Group By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:58:09 -0700 INGRID MICHAELSON has signed a pact with UMe, the global catalog company of UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP. The agreement is a worldwide deal for the physical and digital … more Full Article
b UMe And Spirit Complete Distribution Deal For Ingrid Michaelson Catalog By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 07:02:23 -0700 UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP's UMe has inked a deal with SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP for worldwide distribution of the majority of INGRID MICHAELSON's catalog. SPIRIT acquired the majority of … more Full Article
b KCMP (89.3 The Current)/Minneapolis’ Jim McGuinn And Glassnote’s Nick Petropoulos Collaborate On Videos To Support Charity By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 While sheltering-at-home in UPSTATE NEW YORK, GLASSNOTE Head Of Promotion NICK PETROPOULOS sent KCMP (89.3 THE CURRENT)/MINNEAPOLIS PD JIM MCGUINN a song of guitar riffs and an email about … more Full Article
b 41st Annual Blues Music Awards Winners Announced; Christone “Kingfish” Ingram The Big Winner By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:23:35 -0700 On MAY 3rd, THE BLUES FOUNDATION – celebrating 40 years - held a virtual BLUE MUSIC AWARS (BMAs) ceremony. The 41st annual event was hosted by SHEMEKIA COPELAND, and the presenters … more Full Article
b Inaugural JBE SummitFest Postponed Until 2021, 2020 Virtual SummitFest Plans Announced By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 Due to the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic, JACK BARTON ENTERTAINMENT (JBE) has decided to postpone the first JBE TRIPLE A SUMMITFEST in BOULDER, CO, scheduled for AUGUST 4-7, until AUGUST … more Full Article
b ‘Swept Away” Musical Featuring Music By The Avett Brothers Bumped Until Summer 2021 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 A new musical called SWEPT AWAY, featuring the music of THE AVETT BROTHERS and written by TONY AWARD-winning stage and screen writer JOHN LOGAN, was scheduled to have its world premiere at … more Full Article
b Syndicated Show 'Lost & Found' Offers New Episodes To Public Radio By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:14:09 -0700 After a long hiatus, the syndicated one-hour weekly show, LOST & FOUND hosted by LUKE CRAMPTION, is offering 13 new shows to public radio free of charge. The shows can be accessed either … more Full Article
b The Lumineers Present ‘Colorado Gives Back’ Live Stream Benefit By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:27:13 -0700 COLORADO-based THE LUMINEERS are presenting TODAY (5/8) COLORADO GIVES BACK, a live stream benefit concert from 1-4p MT for the COLORADO RESTAURANT WORKERS and NATIONAL MUSIC COMMUNITY. The … more Full Article
b Bob Dylan To Release First Album Of New Material In Eight Years By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:43:36 -0700 COLUMBIA RECORDS confirmed TODAY (5/8) that ROUGH AND ROWDY WAYS, the first album of original songs from BOB DYLAN in eight years, will be released JUNE 19th. Three tracks have already been … more Full Article
b WJCT Public Media Launches The Jacksonville Music Experience By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 In MARCH, WJCT PUBLIC MEDIA, which operates PBS WJCT TV and NPR WJCT/JACSONVILLE, launched the JACKSONVILLE MUSIC EXPERIENCE (JME). The new initiative was spearheaded by CEO DAVID … more Full Article
b Queen & Adam Lambert Release 'You Are The Champions' For WHO Covid-19 Solidarity Fund By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 QUEEN’s BRIAN MAY and ROGER TAYLOR in the U.K. and singer ADAM LAMBERT in L.A. have connected virtually to record a new version of QUEEN’s classic anthem, “We Are The … more Full Article
b KSAN (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco's Lamont & Tonelli Hire Lori Lewis Media To Handle Social Media Presence By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 05:54:35 -0700 CUMULUS Classic Rock KSAN (107.7 THE BONE)/SAN FRANCISCO morning show LAMONT & TONELLI have hired LORI LEWIS MEDIA as social media consultant. LAMONT HOLLYWOOD said that LEWIS will guide … more Full Article
b Steve Ash Exits WZBA/Baltimore Mornings By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:19:29 -0700 ALL ACCESS has learned that SHAMROCK Classic Rock WZBA (100.7 THE BAY)/BALTIMORE morning personality STEVE "STASH" ASH has left the station. NASH posted the following on his … more Full Article
b 311 To Stream Concert To Benefit Heartland Food Bank By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:03:48 -0700 Veteran rock band 311 is planning to give back via a free concert stream tomorrow, MAY 5th at 5p PT/8pET on their FACEBOOK and YOUTUBE pages. The band's social media pages will … more Full Article
b Julien-K Vocalist Ryan Shuck Enters Rehab By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:23:05 -0700 RYAN SHUCK, the vocalist for industrial rockers JULIEN-K, as well as nu-metal band ADEMA, has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation facility for depression and alcohol abuse, according to an … more Full Article
b WCSX/Detroit's Big Jim O'Brien Hosting Telethon Event For Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:09:52 -0700 BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP Classic Rock WCSX/DETROIT's BIG JIM O'BRIEN (host of BIG JIM'S HOUSE in mornings) and former WCSX morning personality KEN CALVERT are hosting a telethon to … more Full Article
b Deftones Hosting Global Listening Party For 10 Year Anniversary Of 'Diamond Eyes' By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:22:49 -0700 WARNER RECORDS rockers DEFTONES are hosting a listening party in honor of the 10th anniversary of their sixth studio album "Diamond Eyes" on the DEFTONES' YOUTUBE channel … more Full Article
b Bonneville/Bay Area To Air Food Bank Radiothon By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:40:03 -0700 BONNEVILLE's SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA cluster is holding a BAY AREA Food Bank Radiothon on WEDNESDAY (5/6) to benefit six food banks in the region, the ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK, … more Full Article
b Kraftwerk Co-Founder/Keyboardist Florian Schneider Dead At 73 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:49:51 -0700 FLORIAN SCHNEIDER, co-founder and keyboardist for the legendary electronic music group KRAFTWERK has passed away, according to ROLLING STONE, A band statement said that SCHNEIDER … more Full Article
b Entercom/Boston Radiothon Raises Funds To 'Feed New England' By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:30:05 -0700 ENTERCOM's BOSTON cluster aired a special "Feed NEW ENGLAND Radiothon" on TUESDAY (5/5), raising funding to provide 156,684 meals for people in need through GREATER BOSTON FOOD … more Full Article
b Former Bad Company Vocalist Brian Howe Passes By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:16:11 -0700 BRIAN ANTHONY HOWE, former lead singer of the legendary rock band BAD COMPANY has passed away, according to TMZ. HOWE, who replaced PAUL RODGERS as the vocalist for BAD COMPANY, died … more Full Article
b Volbeat Streaming 'Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven' Concert Film By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:38:43 -0700 REPUBLIC Rockers VOLBEAT are treating their fans to a live stream of their concert film "Live from Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" on their YOUTUBE channel FRIDAY, MAY 8th at 10a (ET). … more Full Article
b Round Hill Music Adds Rock Label Black Hill Records; Announces New Executive Team By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:42:00 -0700 ROUND HILL MUSIC and its ROUND HILL RECORDS division has launched a new rock label, BLACK HILL RECORDS, and has signed its first three artists. The label, based in LOS ANGELES and distributed … more Full Article
b Sun Broadcast Group Adds Affiliates By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 SUN BROADCAST GROUP added 25 new affiliates to its roster in APRIL. The additions include: THE ROOSTER: S.I.P. BROADCASTING Top 40 WKLW (K-94.7)/PAINTSVILLE, KY EXPRESSVO: S.I.P. BROADCASTING … more Full Article
b Queen's Brian May Trashes His Butt In An 'Over-Enthusiastic Gardening' Injury By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:40:30 -0700 So legendary QUEEN guitarist BRIAN MAY, known for being very active on INSTAGRAM, revealed, "Reality check! For me. No - the Virus didn’t get me yet - thank God. Hope you’re … more Full Article
b Happy Birthday By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 03:09:57 -0700 ALL ACCESS Happy Birthday wishes FRIDAY (5/1) to WARNER RECORDS SVP/Revenue & Commercial Accounts MIKE SHERWOOD, UMG NASHVILLE VP/Promotion & Radio Marketing CHRIS SCHULER, RCA … more Full Article
b Prince's Never-Before-Aired Demo Show For SiriusXM To Air Tonight By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 05:55:08 -0700 The previously-announced debut of the pilot show PRINCE produced for SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO in 2005 (NET NEWS 4/29) will air TONIGHT (5/1) on the limited-run PRINCE CHANNEL, premiering at 7p … more Full Article
b WAMO (100.1)/Pittsburgh Welcomes Big Boy’s Neighborhood To Mornings By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:49:05 -0700 MARTZ COMMUNICATIONS Top 40/Rhythmic WAMO (100.1)/PITTSBURGH has added PREMIERE NETWORKS BIG BOY’S NEIGHBORHOOD to AM drive effective MONDAY MAY 4th. New Weekday Lineup: BIG BOY’S … more Full Article
b TopLine By Futuri Presents Nielsen Audio March '20 Ratings Released Today By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 NIELSEN AUDIO MARCH '20 results arrive TODAY for DES MOINES; COLORADO SPRINGS; MOBILE; WICHITA; and SPOKANE. Find the ratings for the subscribing stations in the ALLACCESS.COM NIELSEN … more Full Article