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November 29, 2018
Gateway Records Re-Launches, Announces Two New Collections
NASHVILLE-based GATEWAY RECORDS has revealed a relaunch as a global, all-compilation record label. The label was founded in 1961 and has had many reinventions throughout the years. The label has also announced two new collections, "All Around The … more »
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October 24, 2018
Donations Top FCC Transaction List Wednesday
Nothing new in the way of station transactions appeared in the FCC's database WEDNESDAY morning, but the continuation of filings for EDGEWATER BROADCASTING, INC.'s exit from radio station ownership saw another group of the company's FM … more »
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October 1, 2018
Aaron Bay-Schuck Officially Starts As CEO/Co-Chairman of Warner Bros. Records
WARNER MUSIC GROUP CEO/Recorded Music MAX LOUSADA sent a memo to the label staff announcing the official hiring of AARON BAY-SCHUCK as CEO/Co-Chairman of WARNER BROS. RECORDS, VARIETY reports. BAY-SCHUCK previously served as Pres./A&R at … more »
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September 21, 2018
Mariah Carey, Childish Gambino, Panic! At The Disco Get iHeartRadio Music Festival Underway In Vegas
LAS VEGAS is the epicenter of the pop music universe this weekend, with both the iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL and the LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL fest hitting town, along with no less than PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. The eighth edition of the iHEART RADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL … more »
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August 28, 2018
WMMS/Cleveland Set To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary
iHEARTMEDIA Rock WMMS/CLEVELAND will host a series of events to celebrate its 50th Anniversary. The station, which first hit airwaves on SEPTEMBER 28, 1968, will give listeners a chance to relive memorable on-air moments during a month long celebration. … more »
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August 20, 2018
It's National Radio Day!
Each year on AUGUST 20th, NATIONAL RADIO DAY recognizes the great invention of the radio. On the NATIONAL DAY CALENDAR website, it is noted that "in the late 19th century, it became clear that wireless communication was possible. Several inventors … more »
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July 12, 2018
WQXR/New York Adds New Dir./Music Products, Promotes Four Others
NEW YORK PUBLIC MEDIA Classical WQXR/NEW YORK has made a series of major appointments and promotions, starting with LUKAS KROHN-GRIMBERGHE being named Dir./Music Products. KROHN-GRIMBERGHE, who starts at the station on AUGUST 13th, will continue to serve … more »
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July 5, 2018
European Parliament Votes Down New Copyright Directive, Open For More Debate
Today's EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT voted down a controversial new EU Copyright Directive which was dubbed by the UK's MUSIC WEEK, "the biggest day for music copyright since the invention of the gramophone." Members weighed in on the … more »
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April 3, 2018
The Atlantic To Debut 'Crazy/Genius' Podcast, Names Katherine Wells Executive Producer Of Podcasts
THE ATLANTIC has added a third podcast to its portfolio and has brought back a former video producer for the company to oversee podcast production. The new show is "CRAZY/GENIUS," hosted by Senior Editor DEREK THOMPSON and looking at the … more »
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February 22, 2018
Fred Jacobs: Why Radio Should Eat The Elephant (One Bite At A Time)
"JACOBS MEDIA Pres./CEO FRED JACOBS takes to the company's JACOBLOG noting,In the last decade or so, media brands have been especially challenged to maintain positive performance levels, while transitioning their business models to best deal … more »