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Fans, including sharp-tongued radio deejay Don Imus, rallied around Barnicle. "He's obviously sloppy and lazy. He's admitted that," said Imus. "But you shouldn't be fired for that." Meantime, Channel 5, the station on which Barnicle reviewed the Carlin book, says it will keep him on, as will MSNBC, where he is a frequent commentator...
...play may conjure up images of gold-chain-draped record executives illegally buying off disc jockeys with envelopes full of money and drugs. Those days have mostly gone, along with the deejays who were caught taking under-the-turntable payoffs during the payola scandals of the 1960s and '80s. (The Justice Department, however, recently began a probe of illicit payments allegedly made to radio stations by Latin-music giant Fonovisia Records.) Pay-for-play is done out in the open, with the money going to the station, not the deejay. And it's all perfectly legal. Under FCC rules, such...
McClean said an altercation began between the police and the deejay, Shiuan Liu '95, a non-resident tutor in Adams, when Liu refused to order the crowd to disperse after the police had asked...
...cuts off her latest album, Treasures, remixed as dance tunes. The deed was done by Junior Vasquez, a New York City nightclub fixture and producer, who says the first cut, Peace Train, is already a big hit at Arena, the club where he's a deejay. "If I don't play it, they start shouting for it from the dance floor," Vasquez says. "Now I'm hoping she'll perform for gay-pride week as well." The video was made by Christopher Ciccone, still most famous for being Madonna's brother but slowly making a name in the dance-video...
Have trouble letting go? Months after losing his nasty lawsuit against Sony Music, George Michael seemed off to a fresh start at DreamWorks. But in a version of his new video, Fastlove, a deejay's headphones are inscribed with a dig at the old boss; they read "Fony...