Access.1 Communications has announced the debut of the Superadio Advocacy Network, a “unique collaboration between the syndicators of some of Talk’s leading programs.” Reaching a reported 15 million listeners weekly, the network was created “to provide advocacy groups and national organizations with an effective and efficient platform to reach and influence this highly engaged audience.” Sponsorship packages will be represented exclusively by NYC-based Media Management Group. MMG reports that Dial-Global syndicated talkers …

Westwood One has added programming from Radiocraft Inc. to its stable of programming. The Top 40 formatted weekend shows Open House Party and Party Playhouse are currently heard in more than 30 markets on more than 75 stations nationwide. Open House Party, hosted by show creator John Garabedian debuted on WXKS Boston in 1987 and was the flagship show for Superadio Networks. The Sunday night version of  OHP is hosted by Kannon, pm drive host …

Newly signed Superadio talent Star had a judge toss out the federal lawsuit he filed against Clear Channel after CC Urban WWPR (POWER 105) New York fired him for making comments about a rival’s daughter in 2006.  Manhattan Federal Court Judge Peter Leisure ruled that Clear Channel “did not breach the employment agreement” when it took Star off the air.  Star, one half of the syndicated radio morning duo Star & …

CBS Radio WAOK-AM debuts the return of  syndicated radio talkers Al Sharpton and Warren Ballentine to the Atlanta market beginning Wednesday (4/29). The shows which had been dropped from Radio One Urban AC WAMJ-FM in a series of frequency moves and format flips that left them without a home in the nations 9th largest radio market, will re-appear in the market with Warren Ballentine at 10am followed by Sharpton at 1pm.  Significant protest from Atlanta …

Superadio’s syndicated night show “Party Playhouse with Jackson Blue” adds nights at Cromwell’s WPRT (102.5 The Party) Nashville and, picks up afternoons at Mainline’s WDJX Louisville. “Party Playhouse” currently airs on 43 stations and is hosted by KHKS/Dallas afternoon talent Jackson Blue.

The whispers regarding a return of Syndication One talkers Al Sharpton and Warren Ballentine to Atlanta radio are getting louder. The Atlanta Constitution Journal has been following the rumors of a move to CBS Radio for a few weeks now. The whispers are now screams.

Now it’s official, after weeks of speculation and back and forth negotiations MSNBC has announced that Dial Global/Superadio progressive talker Ed Schultz will join the network to host “The Ed Show” weeknights at 6pm. The official announcement was made by Schultz on Keith Obermann’s “Countdown” Wednesday night. The Ed Show replaces “1600 Pennsylvania Ave” which was hosted by David Schuster and served as a testing ground for Schultz the past few weeks. MSNBC also revealed …

Syndication One talker Al Sharpton is celebrating the third anniversary of his Superadio distributed “Keepin It Real” daily show. The show airs 1-4 pm est daily and on XM radio. There are pictures here.

The rumors are rampant as to just what Radio One plans to do on 107.5 in Atlanta after jettisoning the Smooth Jazz WJJZ the other day. This story has ties to syndication because some of the talk involves simulcasting Urban/Talk hybrid WAMJ (102.5). The station features Premiere’s Steve Harvey, ABC’s Micheal Baisden and the two Syndication One produced Superadio syndicated talkers Al Sharpton and Warren Ballentine. The talk/music hybrid has been wildly successful for Radio …

Superadio Networks has announced a distribution deal with Phrequency Entertainment to syndicate “Full Throttle Radio with Fatman Scoop” beginning January 1, 2009. “Full Throttle Radio” is a weekly three hour mix show hosted by Fatman Scoop. Scoop, a two time Grammy winner who has appeared on dozens of hit records for artists including Missy Elliott, Jay-Z, Timbaland, Mariah Carey, Busta Rhymes, Janet Jackson and Mary J. Blige is also currently seen on the MTV reality …