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  • Jay-Z, Coldplay open iHeartRadio concert in Vegas

    Jay-Z rapped about his beef with corporate radio in the monster jam "99 Problems," noting that stations won't play his hits if he doesn't do their shows. But on Friday, he played savior to radio station giant Clear Channel, headlining a two-night concert billed as the largest in radio history and a major step toward keeping the industry alive in the dot-com era.


  • Negotiators in a ladder truck attempt to persuade a man on the Clear Channel Communications broadcast tower to come down on Aug. 15, 2011, the fifth day of a standoff with police after the man climbed the tower. (Associated Press/Tulsa World)

    Man stays on Okla. broadcast tower for 6th day

    The standoff between Tulsa police officers and a mentally ill man who scaled a broadcast TV tower has entered its sixth day.


  • Clear Channel swipes at Pandora with iheart revamp

    Radio station giant Clear Channel Communications Inc. is revamping its website and mobile products to imitate the personalized music offerings at Pandora, an online service that is growing in popularity.


  • Lady Gaga to debut songs on online game FarmVille

    Lady Gaga is turning to an unusual method to cultivate her fan base: The pop icon is releasing songs from her new album on a section of the popular online game "FarmVille" before they can be heard anywhere else.


  • New York pipe explosion kills one

    NEW YORK (AP) — An underground steam-pipe explosion tore through a Manhattan street near Grand Central Terminal yesterday evening, swallowing a tow truck and killing one person as hundreds of others ran for cover amid a towering geyser of steam and flying rubble.


  • New York pipe explosion kills one

    NEW YORK (AP) — An underground steam-pipe explosion tore through a Manhattan street near Grand Central Terminal yesterday evening, swallowing a tow truck and killing one person as hundreds of others ran for cover amid a towering geyser of steam and flying rubble.


  • Damian Einstein (right) gave WHFS listeners a unique playlist of songs that transitioned seamlessly. He and Joe Lee now will take the radio station's rebellious "homegrown" philosophy to El Boqueron II, next door to Mr. Lee's record store.

    Reviving the sound of a radio legend

    A popular radio veteran and the owner of a longtime record store plan to revive the sounds of a legendary local radio station.


  • Reviving the sound of a radio legend

    A popular radio veteran and the owner of a longtime record store plan to revive the sounds of a legendary local radio station.


  • Taking Names

    Here's the beef


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