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June 14, 2023
Black River Entertainment Hires Grace Watson As Sr. Dir./Streaming & Revenue
BLACK RIVER ENTERTAINMENT has hired GRACE WATSON as Sr. Dir./Streaming and Revenue, effective immediately. She is based in the company's NASHVILLE headquarters, and reports to EVP RICK FROIO. WATSON will oversee all aspects of streaming and sales for … more »
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June 13, 2023
Jerry Boulding's Insight On Celebrating Black Music Month
BLACK MUSIC MONTH would be incomplete without reflecting on the wisdom of our late colleague, "THE DOCTOR" JERRY BOULDING. In a recent column titled "BLACK MUSIC MONTH ..Still Playing All The Right Notes," I emphasized the importance … more »
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June 9, 2023
RAB's 2023 Radio Mercury Awards Winners Announced
Winners of the 2023 RADIO MERCURY AWARDS were revealed at the awards presentation at SONY HALL in NEW YORK THURSDAY. Winning Best Of Show this year was FCB CHICAGO for their "Glad Strength: App" radio commercial for THE CLOROX COMPANY and GLAD … more »
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June 8, 2023
SiriusXM, United Soccer League Extend Deal Through 2025
The UNITED SOCCER LEAGUE and SIRIUSXM have extended their radio deal through 2025. USL games, including a USL CHAMPIONSHIP game of the week, the USL CHAMPIONSHIP Final, USL SUPER LEAGUE inaugural Final, USL LEAGUE ONE Final and USL LEAGUE TWO Final, will … more »
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June 7, 2023
Astrud Gilberto, Grammy-Winning ‘The Girl From Ipanema’ And ‘Queen Of Bossa Nova’ Passes At 83
ASTRUD EVANGELINA WEINERT, who became ASTRUD GILBERTO when she married fellow BRAZILIAN singer-songwriter JOAO GILBERTO, and became a foremost singer in the bossa nova tradition, breaking through with “The Girl From IPANEMA,” passed away … more »
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June 7, 2023
UMG’s Bravado Names Alyssa Tobias, Bill Ashton, Kim Youngberg & Keith Taperell To Leadership Team
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP’s brand management company BRAVADO brings in ALYSSA TOBIAS as VP/Head of Creative Services, BILL ASHTON as Head of A&R, names KEITH TAPERELL as VP/Global Brand Partnerships & Energy Marketing, with KIM YOUNGBERG … more »
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June 5, 2023
58th Academy Of Country Music Awards Saw 87% Year-Over-Year Audience Growth
The 58th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS (ACM) saw an 87% year-over-year growth on the 2023 show’s audience as compared to 2022, the first year of the show's streaming deal with PRIME VIDEO. This year's show streamed on MAY 11th from the … more »
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June 1, 2023
Cutting Edge Media Music Partners With Songwriter/Producer Jamie Hartman
UK-based CUTTING EDGE MEDIA MUSIC (CEMM) has partnered with songwriter/producer JAMIE HARTMAN, who has worked with artists including LEWIS CAPALDI, CELESTE, CALVIN HARRIS, RAG'N'BONE MAN and BACKSTREET BOYS. CEMM will purchase the majority of … more »
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June 1, 2023
Big Machine Music Signs Several Writers To Long-Term Extensions
NASHVILLE-based independent music publisher BIG MACHINE MUSIC (BMM) TODAY (6/1) announced the long-term extension of exclusive co-publishing agreements with four writers, LAURA VELTZ, JESSIE JO DILLON, and MADDIE & TAE (MADDIE FONT and TAYLOR KERR). … more »
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May 31, 2023
Bob Bittner, Owner Of WJIB/Boston And Other New England Stations, Passes Away
BOB BITTNER, the owner of eclectic, noncommercial Adult Standards-Oldies WJIB-A-W267CE/CAMBRIDGE-BOSTON and four other stations in NEW ENGLAND, passed away on MAY 26th, according to CBS affiliate WBZ-TV/BOSTON. BITTNER, a former host at WNTN-A/NEWTON, … more »