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Notable events on this day in history

Today’s highlight May 9, 1994: South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. On this date 1712: The Carolina Colony was officially divided into two entities: North Carolina and South Carolina. 1914: President Woodrow Wilson, acting on a joint congressional resolution, signed a proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. 1926: Americans Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett supposedly became the first men to fly over the North Pole. (However, U.S. scholars announced in 1996 that their examination of Byrd’s flight diary suggested he had turned back 150 miles short of his goal.)

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM This 20+ year radio vet knows how to rock the air waves. Keith says he feels like every city he has been in and worked radio has made him the on air person he is today. Frankfort Kentucky, Louisville, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Chattanooga have all influen. Ricky Smiley Comedy legend and entertainment mogul Rickey Smiley is a television host, actor and top rated nationally syndicated radio personality, and has become one of the entertainmentindustry’s most celebrated performers. Most recently, his memoir Stand by Your Truth And Then Run for Your Life was released by Gallery Books, he joined the Martin Lawrence 2018 LIT AF nationwide tour as well as the Mike Epps Platinum Comedy Tour. He co-hosted the Black Music Honors for the second time and is being brought back as the permanent host. In 2017, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) recognized Rickey’s excellence in broadcasting and awarded him the Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Personality

Column: 60 years later, the vast wasteland of TV is even vaster

Column: 60 years later, the vast wasteland of TV is even vaster
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From the Existential Issue: The Pirate Radio Capital

From the Existential Issue: The Pirate Radio Capital In 2018, David Goren, a radio producer and audio archivist, created the Brooklyn Pirate Radio Sound Map to collect the sounds of dozens of pirated broadcasts from across the borough. Pirate stations earn their name by hitching a ride on already licensed radio frequencies that typically cost commercial stations millions of dollars to acquire and set up. Nowhere in the country are there more pirate radio stations than in New York, where they provide a vital service to immigrant populations. Goren estimates that New York has about a hundred pirate stations, transmitting from rooftops and attics to listeners seeking news from around the city and back home, as well as entertainment and religious programming. The broadcasts bypass socioeconomic barriers and provide a means to seize control of the flow of information. But they are now at risk of extinction: Before Donald Trump left the White House, he signed the Pirate Act, which increa

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