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Opie & Anthony Program Director Steve Carlesi terminated by Sirius XM

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Steve Carlesi
Steve Carlesi, Program Director of The Opie & Anthony Show, was let go by Sirius XM Radio Inc. according to a report by FMQB.

Carlesi confirmed that his position was terminated on his Facebook page.
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Bob Schimmel memorial special to air on Howard 101 tonight

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Bob Schimmel
Comedian and frequent guest on The Howard Stern Show, Bob Schimmel, will be remembered tonight in a special memorial broadcast on Howard 101.

Robert Schimmel was involved in a car accident and died on Friday. He was 60 years old.
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Hear the Electric Zoo Festival live on your Satellite Radio

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Electric Zoo Festival
Tune your satellite radio dial to the Area channel who will be on-site at this year's Electric Zoo Festival, the New York City music festival that attracted over 26,000 attendees last year and features performances by some of the biggest names in electronic dance music.
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Howard Stern is "pretty sure" he is leaving Sirius XM

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Howard Stern
Howard Stern said today on his Sirius XM Radio Inc. show that he is "pretty sure" that he will be leaving the satellite radio provider when his contract expires at the end of this year.

Stern also said on the air that he is not considering leaving the radio business, which opens up Sirius XM to a competitive threat should he not re-sign and remain on satellite radio.
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Back to School tips and tricks shared on Doctor Radio

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Back to School
Sirius XM's Doctor Radio channel will be holding a "Back to School Labor Day Marathon" this weekend with world-class pediatrician Perri Klass, MD.

Dr. Klass, who co-hosts Doctor Radio's weekly pediatrics show On Call for Kids, will share with listeners her own wisdom, as well the tips from other pediatricians and child psychiatrists on getting through the return to school days.
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