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June 14, 2023
2023 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
The MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS has released the names of the 2023 nominees for the RADIO HALL OF FAME. Voting will run from JUNE 16th through JUNE 30th, with the top six vote getters being inducted in the Class of 2023. Two additional inductees … more »
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June 2, 2023
Songwriter Cynthia Weil Has Died At The Age Of 82
CYNTHIA WEIL, the lyricist half of one of the great songwriting duos in AMERICAN popular music history along with husband BARRY MANN, whose works included “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” the most played song in radio history, … more »
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May 17, 2023
AMPAS' New Podcast Examines 'The Art Of Documentary'
A new podcast from the ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ART AND SCIENCES features interviews with prominent documentarians. "THE ART OF DOCUMENTARY," a six-episode series, is hosted by OSCAR-nominated filmmaker JIM LEBRECHT (co-director of "CRIP … more »
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April 28, 2023
Day Two At The All Access Audio Summit 2023: Scott Shannon, Talent Development, And The Radio-Label Relationship
THURSDAY at the ALL ACCESS AUDIO SUMMIT included a talk with one of radio's legends and sessions on measurement and research, talent development, radio's relationship with labels, and more. The day's sessions were hosted by SKYVIEW NETWORKS … more »
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April 24, 2023
Hank Williams Jr. Is Latest Country Star Getting A Bar In Downtown Nashville
COUNTRY RADIO HALL OF FAME member HANK WILLIAMS JR. is the latest celebrity lending his name to a bar in NASHVILLE's Lower Broadway district. Citing a permit filed with the city, the NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL is reporting that the venue, to be … more »
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March 22, 2023
New Podcast To Probe Cold Case Of 1970s D.C. Serial Murder
The story of the serial killings of six Black girls in WASHINGTON in 1971-72 is the subject of a new 10-episode podcast from JAY ELLIS' BLACK BAR MITZVAH, TENDERFOOT TV, and iHEARTPODCASTS. "FREEWAY PHANTOM" is hosted by public radio … more »
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March 13, 2023
CRS In Action: Warner Music Nashville's CRS 2023 Luncheon Showcases Developing Acts
This year's WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE luncheon at COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR, hosted by SVP/Radio KRISTEN WILLIAMS, began with the news that planned headliner CODY JOHNSON was sick and unable to attend, but WILLIAMS rounded up a stellar group of performers … more »
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March 7, 2023
Radio’s Got Talent Finalists Announced! Winners Revealed At All Access Audio Summit 2023
Congratulations to our RADIO’s GOT TALENT FINALISTS! Among hundreds of entries, this group made it through the first round of research in each of the ten format categories. Groups of at least 100 respondents, screened as core listeners to the … more »
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March 6, 2023
Multi-Instrumentalist David Lindley Passes At 78
DAVID LINDLEY, the genial multi-instrumentalist who lent his talents to his own bands KALEIDOSCOPE and EL RAYO-X as well as a sideman for the likes of JACKSON BROWNE, RY COODER, BONNIE RAITT, WARREN ZEVON, CURTIS MAYFIELD, DOLLY PARTON and others, passed … more »
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March 2, 2023
Eric Church, Ashley McBryde And More Honor Publisher Jody Williams At CMA Triple Play Awards
Country stars ERIC CHURCH, ASHLEY McBRYDE and ROBERT EARL KEEN all gave surprise performances last night at the COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION's 13th CMA TRIPLE PLAY AWARDS, which honor the writers behind some of the format’s most notable #1 hits … more »