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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i> Checking the Dial: CBS-owned oldies station KODJ-FM


(93.1) has changed its call letters to KCBS-FM, believing the CBS Radio letters have a strong association with oldies formats. The station, which debuted in March, 1989, and at one time was


known as KNX-FM, has not fared well in the ratings opposite veteran oldies station KRTH-FM. . . . Across the country, a Providence, R.I., talk show host, who along with a news anchor faked


that he had been shot while taking a cigarette break outside the studio, has been fired. Steve White and news anchor Tom Moriarty were fired by WALE-AM for a “gross error in judgment.”


Moriarty announced on the air that White had been shot in the head. MORE TO READ