”headliner” News

Rock acts upstage Coachella headliner Jack Johnson

PALM DESERT, California (Billboard) - Mellowsinger/songwriter Jack Johnson brought the first day of theannual Coachella music festival in southern California to anunderwhelming end.
04 27 2008 4:03PM (...more)

New Dodgers manager Joe Torre newest headliner in Tinseltown

LOS ANGELES - Add Joe Torre 's name to the Tinseltown marquee with David Beckham , Kobe Bryant and Phil Jackson.
11 6 2007 12:28PM (...more)

Longtime editor of NJ's Star-Ledger to retire

NEWARK, N.J. – The longtime newsroom leader of The Star-Ledger of Newark is retiring after a 15-year run in which he led New Jersey's largest newspaper to two Pulitzer prizes
09 30 2009 4:42AM (...more)

Impressionist, Vegas headliner Fred Travalena dies

LOS ANGELES – Impressionist Fred Travalena , a headliner in Vegas showrooms and a regular on late-night talk shows with his takes on presidents, crooners and screen stars,
06 30 2009 10:01AM (...more)

Palin out as headliner for GOP dinner

WASHINGTON – Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is out and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is in as keynote
04 1 2009 11:25PM (...more)

Winners of the 75th National Headliner Awards

Winners of the 75th annual National Headliner Awards , sponsored by The Press Club of Atlantic City, N.J., by category, followed by second- and third-place finishers: PRINT DIVISION Daily Newspapers
03 28 2009 8:22PM (...more)

U2's Rose Bowl show breaks U.S. attendance record

NASHVILLE (Billboard) – It took 22 years, but U2 has broken its own attendance record for the best-attended single concert performance at a U.S. venue by one headliner. The band's 360 Tour played the 11 4 2009 8:09AM (...more)

Paul supporters fall short in Montana

MISSOULA, Mont. - Sen. John McCain may be the presumptive Republican presidential nominee , but supporters of Ron Paul in Montana refused to abandon their candidate.
06 22 2008 2:46AM (...more)

CBS Evening News Anchor Katie Couric to Receive Al Neuharth Award at University of South Dakota on Oct. 8

To: RADIO-TELEVISION EDITORS Contact: Jack Marsh , executive director, Al Neuharth Media Center, +1-605-677-6315 VERMILLION, S.D., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 08 27 2009 5:56PM (...more)

New AP bureau chief in Pakistan

NEW YORK - Chris Brummitt, a veteran correspondent who has covered wars in Iraq and Afghanistan , has been appointed Associated Press chief of bureau in Islamabad, Pakistan.
08 19 2008 10:51AM (...more)