In St. Louis, KSDK-TV’s lead anchor, Deanne Lane, a 25-year-veteran of the Gannett Broadcasting station, was let go mid-April. Across the country, once sacrosanct stars are finding their names on layoff lists or heading into not-always-voluntary retirement.

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“Chickenman” and “Tooth Fairy” available for download. If you recognize those wise-cracking radio serials from the brain of Dick Orkin, you’ll know just what fun’s in store for those who go to the BFM Digital site.

Simultaneous use of TV and the Internet is just as high with young viewers as with the older crowd.

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Former Globe-Democrat and Post-Dispatch society columnist Jerry Berger plans to return to his craft this month.

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You might assume the cheapest magazine subscription offers would come from mainstream lifestyle or cooking titles, while the priciest offers would belong to, well, magazines about living rich.

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Network executives have been privately complaining to White House officials that they cannot afford to keep airing presidential press conferences during prime time in the current economic downturn.

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A growing number of recession-conscious Americans claim they are using the Web as a cable TV substitute.

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Insider Radio reports that the former Alaska governor may have set her sights on a radio show.

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Cordell Whitlock, anchor of the weekend editions of “Today in St. Louis,” has opted not to renew his contract with KSDK.

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