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May 9, 2022
Fellow Country Stars Remember Mickey Gilley
One week after the passing of NAOMI JUDD (NET NEWS 5/2), the Country music industry was rocked by the loss of another prominent figure when singer and actor MICKEY GILLEY died in BRANSON, MO on SATURDAY, MAY 7th at the age of 86 (NET NEWS 5/7). No cause … more »
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March 19, 2021
WQDR/Raleigh, NC Morning Co-Host Janie Carothers Exits; Station On The Hunt For Her Successor
CURTIS MEDIA GROUP Country WQDR/RALEIGH, NC is on the hunt for a new morning show co-host as longtime personality JANIE CAROTHERS has made the decision to pursue another opportunity outside of radio. CAROTHERS joined the station nearly 15 years ago as … more »
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October 1, 2020
Corey Crowder Extends Publishing Deal With Tree Vibez Music
Songwriter/producer COREY CROWDER has extended his publishing deal with TREE VIBEZ MUSIC (TVM). CROWDER first joined the company, run by FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE'S BRIAN KELLEY and TYLER HUBBARD, in 2017 (NET NEWS 10/24/17). The GEORGIA native has … more »
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July 29, 2020
An Open Letter To Radio From Tom Kent
TOM KENT, Host/Owner of the TOM KENT RADIO NETWORK (TKRN), has penned an open letter to the radio industry. Dear Radio Media: Recently an article was published in a trade publication by a well known consultant regarding "Speaking Softly" when … more »
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May 11, 2020
Update: The World Mourns The Loss Of Iconic Artist Little Richard Who Died At 87
Updating our story from the weekend, the world is paying tribute to Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) who has died at the age of 87 this past SATURDAY (NET NEWS 5/9) in NASHVILLE. The cause of death was bone cancer, … more »
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May 9, 2020
Little Richard Dies At 87
Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) has died at the age of 87 TODAY (5/9). The cause of death was bone cancer, according to his son, DANNY JONES PENNIMAN. The self-proclaimed “Architect Of Rock And Roll,” … more »
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February 21, 2019
BSM Summit, Day One: Sports Radio Faces Its Future
The BARRETT SPORTS MEDIA SUMMIT arrived at the GRAMMY MUSEUM in LOS ANGELES THURSDAY (2/21) for the first of two days of sessions curated by consultant JASON BARRETT. The first day’s agenda included several looks at how the industry is approaching … more »
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October 2, 2017
Country Artists Respond To Vegas Incident
Several Country artists took to TWITTER to express their thoughts and prayers regarding the tragedy in LAS VEGAS last night (10/1) during the ROUTE 91 HARVEST FESTIVAL (NET NEWS 10/2). JASON ALDEAN: "Tonight has been beyond horrific. I still … more »
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December 28, 2015
UMG's Lucian Grainge Offers His Year-End Message to The Staff
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO LUCIAN GRAINGE offers his annual "message" to the staff and he's pretty upbeat, given the company's marketshare-leading success. Here's the text of the e-mail which went out last week, … more »
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March 25, 2011
Buzz Scares Bosses ... Tweet Until You Bore Yourself to Sleep
It's all too rare ... a song, a musical project ... a movie that makes you go WOW ... That you can't wait to hear or see again. It's rare. Corporate think dumbs down creativity. To say the least. When you do hear a magic CD or see a really good TV show … more »








