Chinese authorities in Tibet have arrested a leading Tibetan writer, television producer, and performer in the midst of a major crackdown on anti-Chinese protests in the region.
Not being one to avoid making enemies, Tim Robbins took the opportunity of his keynote speech at the NAB Show in Vegas. "We don't want any kind of reporting outside the soundbite," said Robbins. "I don't knowabout you, but show
Tony Stewart will be hosting his weekly NASCAR Radio show live from Graceland on Monday, May 12th.Stewartand co-host Matt Yocum will host the show in front of a live audience at Elvis' home on NASCAR Radio (ch 128). As partof
A new law to keep the mentally ill out of jail in Washington State isn't working. That's according to a survey of counties and cities. Officials say the law is a good idea, but there are too many barriers to
One million people die from malaria every year, but malaria treatments are few and far between. However, thanks to millions of dollars from wealthy locals, the Pacific Northwest is home to several labs which focus on malaria and other parasitic
An unusual land-use fight is festering in Southern Puget Sound: homeowners are clashing with geoduck farmers. Geoducks are giant clams that can fetch more than a hundred dollars a plate in overseas restaurants. Opponents complain the farms are an eyesore
Northwest transportation officials are tallying up the costs of this past winter. Avalanches, pass closures and unrelenting snow challenged road crews and put severe strain on budgets. Austin Jenkins reports.
Sirius and XM introduced their real-time traffic services in 2004, but even though they were fairly early to the game, they're definitely not the only ones focusing on the space.Last week a group of broadcast corporations - comprised of Cox
Last week, XM started a page for XM Radio Mobile for BlackBerry. It's a neat page, with some quick styling, you can check it out here.Having a Facebook page is a simple and useful social media engagement tool. Afterall, when
The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband Communications Test in celebration of the 58th anniversary of Armed Forces Day (AFD). Although the actual Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the
Special event stations will be on the air Saturday, April 26 (UTC), to mark International Marconi Day (IMD), a 24-hour Amateur Radio event commemorating the birth of wireless pioneer Guglielmo Marconi on April 25, 1874. Participants can qualify for awards
A representative of the Japan Amateur Radio League (JARL) will be available at Dayton Hamvention May 16-18 to check applications for JARL awards and to issue certificates for certain awards (AJD, WAJA, JCC, JCG, ADXA and ADXA-Half). Those with 10
Top Gun DUI Defense Attorney® Myles L. Berman Announces Chicago-Kent College of Law Endowed Scholarship Recipients (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb856704.htm
Leaders of the Financial, Advertising, and Media Industries Cast Their Votes for Visible World's Revolutionary Targeting and Customization Technology. (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb860134.htm
Nicholas Ord, VP Innovation, at Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices GmbH & Co. joins Pinyon Technologies Advisory Board. (PRWeb Apr 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb856454.htm
Next year, Chicanos Por La Causa celebrates its 40-year anniversary. For more than 20 of those years, Pete Garcia led the local social service agency. But this year, a new president took over after Garcia retired in December. KJZZ's Marcos
A new book by a former Clevelander and frequent NPR contributor has an ironic message for a travelogue: it's better to just stay home. No Man's Lands, One Man's Odyssey through the Odyssey is Scott Huler's memoir of the six