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March 14, 2018
Brandon Silverstein's S10 Entertainment & Media Partners With Jay Z's Roc Nation For Creative Venture
S10 ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA and ROC NATION have agreed to team up on an “expanded shared vision for creatives” that will include management, record label and publishing ventures, it was announced by company founder BRANDON SILVERSTEIN and … more »
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September 26, 2017
Local Radio Freedom Act Picks Up 5 More House Co-Sponsors, One In Senate
Five more members of Congress and one in the Senate have joined as cosponsors of the Local Radio Freedom Act, the bill that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations." The bill … more »
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June 29, 2017
FCC Database Quiet Again As Holiday Weekend Looms
There's not a lot afoot in the FCC database THURSDAY morning, with a pair of Silent STA filings and an STA request but no new deal filings showing up in advance of the long holiday weekend. In the filings that did make it to the list, THE MONTANA … more »
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May 24, 2017
Media Mogul Jerry Perenchio Dies At 86
JERRY PERENCHIO, the media mogul who moved from talent management to event promotion to television, movies, and radio, died MONDAY (5/24) of lung cancer at his home in BEL AIR at 86. PERENCHIO became a billionaire through his many varied … more »
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May 9, 2017
Larry Wilmore To Host Podcast For Bill Simmons' The Ringer Podcast Network
Comic actor/producer and former COMEDY CENTRAL "THE DAILY SHOW" correspondent and "THE NIGHTLY SHOW" host LARRY WILMORE is starting a podcast for BILL SIMMONS' THE RINGER podcast network. "LARRY WILMORE: BLACK ON THE … more »
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February 21, 2017
Crook & Chase Honored With 'Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award'
LORIANNE CROOK and CHARLIE CHASE, hosts of PREMIERE’s syndicated “THE CROOK & CHASE COUNTDOWN,” were honored with the “BOB KINGSLEY LIVING LEGEND AWARD” last NIGHT (2/20) at the GRAND OLE OPRY house during a ceremony … more »
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February 13, 2017
Radio One Sued Over Alleged Unsolicited Telemarketing Text Messages
RADIO ONE is being sued in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of GEORGIA (ATLANTA Division) over what the plaintiff calls unsolicited text messages sent to his phone. The suit, filed by WAYNE H. NORMAN against RADIO ONE ATLANTA, LLC d/b/a WHTA … more »
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February 9, 2017
AXS TV Launches Second Season Of 'Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar,' March 5th
AXS TV presents season two of the original music series "ROCK & ROLL ROAD TRIP WITH SAMMY HAGAR," premiering SUNDAY, MARCH 5th, at 9p (ET)/6p (PT). The 12-episode season follows THE RED ROCKER as he travels to notable music cities … more »
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December 8, 2016
CMA Elects New Board Of Directors
RYMAN AUDITORIUM GM SALLY WILLIAMS has been named the new Chairman Of The Board for the COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA), replacing outgoing chairman JOHN ESPOSITO. WILLIAMS was previously Board President and will assume the new appointment effective … more »
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August 25, 2016
'Toots' Thielemans, Jazz Harmonica Great, Passes At 94
JEAN-BAPTISTE "TOOTS' THIELEMANS, whose harmonica mastery led to collaborations with jazz greats OSCAR PETERSON and DIZZY GILLESPIE and whose plaintive tones ranged from the "Midnight Cowboy' soundtrack to "Sesame Street," … more »