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January 25, 2022
Opposing Radio Performance Royalty Bills Add Co-Sponsors ... And Four House Members Co-Sponsor Both
Days after the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS touted the addition of 11 more members of the U.S. HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES as co-sponsors of the 2021 version of the Local Radio Freedom Act, the bill that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, … more »
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October 23, 2017
Alan Jackson, Jerry Reed, Don Schlitz Formally Inducted To Country Music Hall Of Fame
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME (CMHOF) formally welcomed three new members yesterday (10/22), as ALAN JACKSON, DON SCHLITZ, and the late JERRY REED were officially inducted during the annual MEDALLION CEREMONY held at the HALL OF FAME in NASHVILLE. A … more »
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July 25, 2017
Sony/ATV Signs U.K. Pop Star Zak Abel To Worldwide Publishing Deal
SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING has signed U.K. pop singer/songwriter ZAK ABEL to a worldwide deal. The agreement comes ahead of the release this autumn of "Only When We’re Naked," ABEL's debut album for ATLANTIC RECORDS. The BRITISH pop … more »
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September 1, 2016
Utah AM Finds A Buyer
The ROBYN HOWELL ESTATE, through Personal Representative TONY HOWELL, is selling Silent KHQN-A/SPANISH FORK, UT to SACE BROADCASTING CORPORATION for $50,000. In other filings with the FCC, CAROL WHEELER is transferring KKID-A/SALEM, MO to her son STEVEN … more »
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June 14, 2016
Chips Moman, Legendary Memphis Producer Who Worked With Elvis Presley, The Box Tops, Dies At 79
LINCOLN WAYNE “CHIPS” MOMAN -- the record producer, guitarist, and songwriter who recorded ELVIS PRESLEY, BOBBY WOMACK, CARLA THOMAS, MERILEE RUSH, and guided the careers of the BOX TOPS in MEMPHIS -- passed away YESTERDAY (6/13) after a … more »
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June 2, 2016
Dallas AM Buys FM Translator
JUAN ALBERTO AYALA is selling K235BT/ABILENE, TX to VIKRAM SHAH BROADCASTING, INC. for $50,000. The buyer plans to move the translator to rebroadcast KFCD-A/FARMERSVILLE-DALLAS, TX. In other filings with the FCC, WJXR, INC. has closed on the sale … more »
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April 8, 2015
Van Morrison To Receive Johnny Mercer Award At Songwriters Hall Of Fame
VAN MORRISON will receive the prestigious JOHNNY MERCER AWARD at the SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME's 46th ANNUAL INDUCTION AND AWARDS DINNER on THURSDAY, JUNE 18th at the MARRIOTT MARQUIS HOTEL in NEW YORK CITY (NET NEWS, 2/18). "We are thrilled to … more »
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February 17, 2015
Van Morrison's 'Duets: Reworking The Catalogue' Slated For Release On RCA March 24th
Musical visionary and icon VAN MORRISON will release his brand-new album, "Duets: Re-Working The Catalogue," on RCA RECORDS, MARCH 24th. It is the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME member's 35th studio album. On the album, MORRISON and his … more »
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June 27, 2014
Bobby Womack Passes
Iconic soul singer BOBBY WOMACK died earlier today (6/27) at the age of 70, ROLLING STONE reports. The cause of death for the singer, whose career spanned seven decades, is currently unknown, although he survived through a series of health problems, … more »
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February 20, 2014
Kanye West, Elton John, Lionel Richie, Jack White Headline Bonnaroo 2014
The artist lineup for BONNAROO 2014 has been announced, with the headliners representing a wide swath of musical genres. The festival, set for JUNE 12th-15th at GREAT STAGE PARK in MANCHESTER, TN , will he headlined by the likes of KANYE WEST, SIR ELTON … more »








