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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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October 24, 2019
Big Yellow Dog Music Signs Jim Beavers To Publishing Deal
NASHVILLE-based BIG YELLOW DOG MUSIC (BYDM) has signed hit songwriter JIM BEAVERS to a publishing deal. The former CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE executive has written the #1 songs "Drink A Beer" (LUKE BRYAN), "Watching Airplanes" (GARY … more »
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June 12, 2019
Reports: Secret Revealed That 2008 Universal Studios Fire Destroyed Classic Masters
A NEW YORK TIMES investigation of a fire that engulfed the backlot of UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD at 4:43a on SUNDAY, JUNE 1st, 2008, not only destroyed the KING KONG attraction and a "video vault that contained only copies of old works," as … more »
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June 6, 2018
New York Press Club Awards: WNYC, WCBS-A Top Radio Winners
The NEW YORK PRESS CLUB honored its 2018 Journalism Awards winners at its dinner on MONDAY (6/4) in NEW YORK. Radio winners included: Rev. MYCHAL JUDGE Heart of NEW YORK Award: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY Triple A WFUV/NEW YORK, GEORGE BODARKY, "CITYSCAPE: … more »
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May 17, 2018
ACM Announces Industry Award And Studio Recording Award Nominees
The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) has unveiled nominees in the Industry Award and Studio Recording Award categories for the "53RD ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS." Winners in these two categories, along with the previously-announced Special … more »
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March 12, 2018
Westwood One Again Set To Broadcast March Madness
WESTWOOD ONE's annual coverage of MARCH Madness -- the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship tournament -- tips off TOMORROW (3/13) with the "First Four" play-in games -- LIU-BROOKLYN vs. RADFORD and ST. BONAVENTURE vs. UCLA -- … more »
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February 19, 2018
Republic Records Names Lance Turner SVP/Marketing
REPUBLIC RECORDS has appointed LANCE TURNER SVP/Marketing. Previously Head of Music Talent for TWITTER, turner will oversee marketing for acts such as JAMES BAY, FLORENCE + THE MACHINE, OF MONSTERS & MEN, THE AVETT BROTHERS, JACK JOHNSON, LORD HURON, … more »
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January 16, 2018
National Sports Media Association Announces 2017 Hall Of Famers, Honors Kevin Harlan As Sportscaster Of The Year
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has named its 2017 Hall of Fame honorees, including WASHINGTON POST columnist THOMAS BOSWELL, longtime UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA football and basketball radio voice WOODY DURHAM, HBO "REAL SPORTS" host … more »
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January 10, 2018
Blues Music Awards Nominees Announced
The nominees for the 39th Annual BLUES MUSIC AWARDS have been announced; the winners will be announced on THURSDAY, MAY 10th at 7p at THE MEMPHIS COOK CONVENTION CENTER. Voting for them is the MEMPHIS-based BLUES FOUNDATION, which has approximately 4,000 … more »