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In 1969, Harlem Had Its Own Woodstock Music Festival

Written by Turner, John on September 21st, 2019.

With the 50th anniversary of Woodstock in upstate New York, there is also one to remember that was in Harlem. Daphne A. Brooks reports in The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/15/arts/music/black-woodstock-harlem-festival-1969.html?searchResultPosition=1

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EMF 140, EMF 385

“The Supremes” Now Setting Fashion Trends for the Millennials

Written by Turner, John on September 21st, 2019.

The famous Motown group who became “agents of culture change in the 1960s” now appealing to Millennials as Christopher Petkanas writes in The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/18/style/mary-wilson-supreme-glamour.html?searchResultPosition=1

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EMF 331, EMF 385

New York Station Defines Alternative Music Format Today

Written by Turner, John on September 21st, 2019.

Read about the evolution of the Alternative “Rock” radio format in this article by Joe Coscarelli from The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/18/arts/music/rock-radio.html?searchResultPosition=1

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EMF 140

The First Woman Filmmaker Made a Film in 1896

Written by Turner, John on September 20th, 2019.

The New York Times rediscovers Alice Guy Blache, the world’s first female filmmaker. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/06/obituaries/alice-guy-blache-overlooked.html    

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EMF 140

Hanes Joins Dove With an Ad Campaign for Men

Written by Turner, John on September 20th, 2019.

Tiffany Tsu of The New York Times looks at how advertisers are trying to stop stereotypical notions of gender. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/08/business/media/underwear-ads-men-marketing.html?searchResultPosition=1  

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EMF 370

ABC News Anchor David Muir Started His Career From an Internship

Written by Turner, John on September 20th, 2019.

ABC World News Tonight anchor David Muir talks about his career with USA Today writer Susannah Hutcheson. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/careers/2019/09/03/how-david-muir-became-anchor-abc-world-news-tonight/2157758001/      

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EMF 370

Two Broadcast News Legends Die This Week

Written by Turner, John on September 20th, 2019September 20th, 2019.

Read about their lives and careers: Sander Vanocur and Cokie Roberts. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/17/business/media/sander-vanocur-dead.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/17/obituaries/cokie-roberts-dead.html

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EMF 403

Long time sportscaster Jack Whitaker dies at 95

Written by Turner, John on August 22nd, 2019.

Covered all sports, but stood out on his golf commentary as reported by Richard Goldstein in The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/18/obituaries/jack-whitaker-dies.html

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EMF 331

CBS and Viacom Merging Again

Written by Turner, John on August 22nd, 2019.

Edmund Lee reports in The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/13/business/cbs-viacom-merger.html

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EMF 140, EMF 385

Companies Getting Into Podcasting and Consumers Are Listening

Written by Turner, John on August 21st, 2019September 21st, 2019.

By David Yaffe-Bellany from The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/20/business/media/branded-podcasts.html?searchResultPosition=1

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