Music
Some say FM station Power 106 should tell listeners about its ties to a rapper receiving heavy exposure. The station’s owner denies conflict of interest.
Oct. 16, 2002
Entertainment & Arts
Seven women, in addition to Ann Shaw, are being honored at today’s YWCA Leader Luncheon XII for their leadership roles in the community.
April 23, 1987
Television
COSTA MESA FOUNTAIN VALLEY Telecourse Series Wins Emmy Award “Universe: The Infinite Frontier,” a telecourse series at Coastline Community College, has won its creators an Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in instructional programming.
Aug. 25, 1995
Music: Inquiry probes whether chains are skirting payola laws in agreements that could influence airplay.
March 17, 1999
Music: Inquiry probes whether chains are skirting payola laws. One firm has modified its agreement.
Top song on Radio Disney is by a Disney Channel actress under contract to a Disney label. Critics call for more disclosure from the parent company.
Nov. 8, 2002
Here is how some winners said thank you at Sunday’s 40th annual Emmy Awards (excluding, of course, the several thank-yous by designated acceptor Tony Danza): “I have affection for my co-stars, but nothing but sadness for the corporate myopia that killed a fine show.”
Aug. 29, 1988
Emmy-winning producer Gary Smith filed a lawsuit Thursday against Jackson family members charging fraud and breach of contract in connection with the financially troubled “Jackson Family Honors” musical benefit.
April 1, 1994
Many small businesses don’t survive to see their ninth birthday, much less a television program that chronicles their strivings.
June 24, 1998
Ideas put forward by officials of the Public Broadcasting Service for “reinventing public television” sound more like those of bureaucrats worried about protecting their cushy jobs than any notion of serving the public.
Jan. 10, 1994