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    • Mar 8, 2006
    New York attorney general Elliot Spitzer files suit against Entercom Radio for payola violations. The evidence includes email that indicates WBEE Radio in Rochester received a $2,500 laptop for airplay of Joe Nichols and McHayes records
    Mar 26, 2006
    Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are guest hosts of Westwood One's "Country Countdown USA" radio show
    Mar 31, 2006
    Each of the radio stations in Bakersfield plays Buck Owens' duet with Dwight Yoakam, "Streets Of Bakersfield," in honor of the Buckaroo band leader who died in his sleep six days earlier
    May 11, 2006
    The Universal Music Group agrees to pay $12 million to charity after settling with New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer in a payola case that hinged partially on emails from Universal South offering free goods to radio stations for airplay
    May 25, 2006
    Thank you for sharing: The Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines reveals she doesn't wear underwear and has no pubic hair during a guest stint on Howard Stern's show on Sirius Satellite Radio
    Jun 12, 2006
    Big & Rich make an unannounced stop at WHWK Radio in Binghamton, New York. They offer on-air to play for free if a venue can be found; forty minutes later, Magic City Music Hall opens, and the duo puts on an impromptu show for 1,200
    Jul 10, 2006
    XM Satellite Radio renames its country oldies station "Willie's Place"
    Aug 3, 2006
    Kellie Pickler hears her debut single, "Red High Heels," on the radio for the first time in Atlanta. On vocal rest, she is unable to perform that night on the American Idol Tour. Bucky Covington does appear that night, singing "Drift Away"
    Aug 17, 2006
    After 25 years as a country station, Los Angeles' KZLA switches format, temporarily leaving the nation's top two markets--New York and L.A.--without a country signal. The last song played before the change: Keith Urban's "Tonight I Wanna Cry"
    Sep 13, 2006
    Sirius Satellite Radio discontinues its broadcasts of Nashville's WSM-AM and the Grand Ole Opry



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