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April 6, 2022
Phyllis Stark Rises To Nashville Bureau Chief At All Access Music Group
PHYLLIS STARK has been promoted to NASHVILLE Bureau Chief for ALL ACCESS MUSIC GROUP, effective immediately. She joined the company as Sr. Editor in NOVEMBER of 2018. ALL ACCESS President/Publisher JOEL DENVER said, “PHYLLIS hit the ground running … more »
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February 16, 2022
Report: Charlie Daniels Estate Sells A Portion Of His Catalog To Bob Frank Entertainment
The estate of the late COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAMER CHARLIE DANIELS has reportedly sold a portion of his catalog to BOB FRANK ENTERTAINMENT (BFE). According to BILLBOARD, the deal includes live versions of “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” as … more »
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February 2, 2022
Audio Up Levels Up With Two New Hires
AUDIO UP, has announced two high profile hires: PJ BLOOM has been named Co-Pres./Music alongside music industry veteran JOHN INGRASSIA, who joined the company in 2020, and CHRISTINE KAUFFMAN has been named the company’s EVP, Brand Strategy and … more »
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January 12, 2022
Ronnie Spector, The Original ‘Bad Girl Of Rock ‘n’ Roll,’ and Lead Singer For The Ronettes, Passes At 78
VERONICA YVETTE BENNETT, aka RONNIE SPECTOR, who was inducted into the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME in 2007 as a member of THE RONETTES, died after a brief illness at the age of 78 after a brief battle with cancer. The family released a statement: … more »
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September 7, 2021
Joel Whitburn's 'Radio & Records Top Pop Hits 1973-2009' Published
JOEL WHITBURN's "RADIO & RECORDS: Top Pop Hits 1973-2009," a comprehensive compilation of the leading trade magazine's charts over a 35-year period, has been published and is available for $69.95. Many popular album cuts that … more »
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August 24, 2021
Longtime Nashville Publicist And Photographer Norma Morris Dies At 82
Longtime NASHVILLE entertainment publicist NORM MORRIS died at her home in KINGSTON SRINGS, TN on FRIDAY, AUGUST 20th at the age of 82 following a battle with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. She worked as a publicist and consultant for … more »
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July 8, 2021
WBCL/Fort Wayne, IN Morning Guy Phil Reaser Retiring
TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING Contemporary Christian WBCL/FORT WAYNE's PHIL REASER is retiring at the end of AUGUST. Over the span of 60 years, REASER has worked in CLEVELAND, PHOENIX, SAN ANTONIO, PHILADELPHIA, and MEMPHIS. He's won BILLBOARD … more »
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June 2, 2021
Eight New Country Radio Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced
COUNTRY RADIO BROADCASTERS (CRB) revealed this morning (6/2) the eight broadcasters who will be inducted into its COUNTRY RADIO HALL OF FAME, Class of 2021. The group is divided into the four who will be inducted in the off-air category, and four being … more »
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June 1, 2021
Jamila Thomas Joins Motown Records As VP/Artist Marketing
MOTOWN RECORDS has appointed JAMILA THOMAS as VP/Artist Marketing. The music industry veteran THOMAS will oversee marketing strategies and campaigns for MOTOWN’s artists and its spoken word imprint, BLACK FORUM. THOMAS will continue her work as … more »
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April 20, 2021
South by Southwest (SXSW) Stake Sold
A 50% stake in AUSTIN, TX's SXSW has been sold to P-MRC HOLDINGS LLC, a joint venture majority-owned and operated by PENSKE MEDIA GROUP. PENSKE MEDIA GROUP publishes magazines including ROLLING STONE, BILLBOARD and VARIETY. The sale is a move to keep … more »