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"They don't wanna commit because girls are giving it up so easily now," she says.

Media veteran Christina Albee joins Dial Global as Chief Marketing Officer. Albee comes over from Conde Nast , where she oversaw The Studio at Conde Nast , a division producing a wide range of digital campaigns.

DIAL GLOBAL has appointed CHRISTINA ALBEE as Chief Marketing Officer. Previously employed at CONDE NAST, where she oversaw The Studio, ALBEE will be responsible for DIAL GLOBAL's positioning and branding, while overseeing the conception and execution of its advertising, marketing, and communication strategies.

When punk emerged from the music scenes of New York and London its influence was felt in many walks of life, but few more so than fashion.

Ask any attendee of the highly anticipated Met Gala , and you'll quickly learn that there's almost nothing more important than the designer gown you wear to the massive fashion affair.

The fiery British designer will be bringing her punk rock aesthetic to the signature Virgin two-piece, in a collaboration that will span the next 10 years.

In Yaphank closed due to accident on The L.I.E./I-495 EB between X67/Yaphank Ave and X68/William Floyd Pkwy in Suffolk Cnty.

Of course, there's much irony to the whole thing - the fashion world's most exclusive evening with every entitled celebrity on the planet gathered in the name of punk, an anti-fashion, anti-establishment movement of working-class heroes.

Sports has been one of radio's strengths since its earliest days, but it's never been hotter than it is right now.

Punk and high fashion can now share the same stage, and a new Costume Institute exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Punk: Chaos to Culture," celebrates that influence.

AC KQCS /Davenport middayer Steve Donovan is retiring. Donovan wraps up his 28 year radio career in the Quad Cities effective today.

By giving the title " Chaos to Couture " to the punk fashion exhibition that opened yesterday, the curators of the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute have announced a particular perspective and methodology.

Lotsa news out of Westwood where the Geffen Playhouse is closing a slick revival of David Mamet's " American Buffalo ," just opened the Neil LaBute adaptation of Strindberg's " Miss Julie " and has some rather cool sounding programing on deck both for the summer and beyond.

Dial Global says Ryan Fox is filing the morning drive slot for its Hot Country format.

Celebrities came out to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit celebrating "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" on Monday, May 6, 2013, in New York.

John Fowlkes is promoted to Hot AC Total and Local Programmer at Dial Global. Fowlkes has been with Dial Global since 2008.

NEW DIGITAL COUNTERPUNCH: Rob Urie on THE FAILURE OF LIBERAL ECONOMIC TINKERING; and Eric Draitser on THE NEW POWER STRUGGLE IN IRAQ.

Melissa, the Brazilian footwear brand best known for its plastic collaborations with designers, will open its first European store in London next year.

A design by John Galliano for the House of Dior is shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibit, "Punk: Chaos to Couture," Monday, May 6, 2013 in New York.

The 72-year-old designer left her mark in true punk style by wearing a large badge bearing the face of Bradley Manning, the soldier at the centre of the Wikileaks furore Vivienne Westwood was probably one of the only guests in attendance at this year's Met Ball who actually played in role in punk the first time round.