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December 16, 2013
Interscope Gets Special Mediabase Award For Top 5 Chart Sweep
MEDIABASE presented a special chart achievement award to INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M at the S.I.N. Awardsbon December 5th, honoring the label for scoring the top 5 positions on the monitoring service's Top 40 chart at one time. The label had all … more »
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December 12, 2013
Mediabase Lists Most Played Songs, Artists Of 2013
MEDIABASE has released its list of the most played songs, artists, and label shares of 2013 (NOVEMBER 18, 2012 through NOVEMBER 16, 2013). The label group with most plays was INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M, with ROBIN THICKE featuring PHARRELL and T.I.'s … more »
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December 9, 2013
Interscope/Geffen/A&M Take The Pop Top 3
Oops, they did it again! As the 2013 chart year nears its final weeks, team INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M dominates with a trifecta at the top of the MEDIABASE Pop chart. At #3 is ONEREPUBLIC's "Counting Stars," followed at #2 by … more »
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October 7, 2013
Rob Tarantino Launches Play Action Promotion
ROB TARANTINO, former Head of Rock at INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M is launching his own promotion company, PLAY ACTION PROMOTION. PLAY ACTION is a full-service promotion company designed to work new, upcoming artists starting out at Rock radio, as well as … more »
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June 17, 2013
RCA Records Tops Mediabase 2013 Midyear Chart Share Report
As the 2013 chart year reaches the halfway point, MEDIABASE has released the "Midyear Chart Share Report." The comprehensive label performance review utilizes MEDIABASE’s spin-based methodology to rank each record company by percentage of … more »
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May 30, 2013
Tucker Beats It
Former COUNTRY WEEKLY Managing Editor KEN TUCKER has been named Head of Country/Christian Programming for BEATS MUSIC, the electronics company led by rapper DR. DRE and INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M Chairman and “AMERICAN IDOL” mentor JIMMY … more »
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April 2, 2013
Republic Records Names Rob Harvey Sr. Dir./Top 40
REPUBLIC RECORDS has appointed ROB HARVEY Sr. Dir./Top 40. He will handle the format for all stations west of the MISSISSIPPI. After 13-and-a-half years in radio promotion at INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M RECORDS, HARVEY will liaise directly with stations on … more »
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January 29, 2013
RIAA Tallies 2012's Top Gold & Platinum Achievements
THE RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA) has released its year-end tally of 2012 Gold & Platinum Program awards. In 2012, digital continued to dominate. The RIAA awarded more song download honors than any other year in program history, … more »
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October 29, 2012
'Frankenstorm' Battering The East Coast, Radio Keeps Listeners Informed
The so-called "Frankenstorm" fueled by HURRICANE SANDY is hammering the highly populated EAST COAST TODAY, with MSNBC reporting that "History-making Hurricane SANDY may bring 11-foot wall of water, two feet of snow,: and that … more »
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April 10, 2012
Is Jimmy Iovine Getting Into The Music Subscription Biz?
BEATS ELECTRONICS, known as a headphone maker, will reportedly acquire the music subscription service MOG. BEATS was co-founded by INTERSCOPE/GEFFEN/A&M RECORDS Chairman JIMMY IOVINE, who has some strong opinions about the music subscription model. … more »