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February 21, 2022
CRB’s RJ Curtis Shares Insights Into Country Radio’s Strengths And Current Challenges
COUNTRY RADIO BROADCASTERS Executive Dir. RJ CURTIS shared his insights into the current strengths and challenges of the Country radio format during a FEBRUARY 17th webinar. The session, titled “What We Can Learn From AMERICA’s #1 Music … more »
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November 16, 2021
Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett and Morgan Wallen To Headline Rock The Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival
LUKE COMBS, THOMAS RHETT and MORGAN WALLEN will headline ROCK THE OCEAN’s TORTUGA MUSIC FESTIVAL, set for APRIL 8th-10th, 2022 in FT. LAUDERDALE, FL. Other artists schedule to perform include: BROTHERS OSBORNE, JORDAN DAVIS, TRAVIS DENNING, WALKER … more »
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September 23, 2021
The Reklaws, Lindsay Ell, Brett Kissell And Dallas Smith Top CCMA Awards Nominations
STONEY CREEK RECORDS’ LINDSAY ELL is the most nominated female artist in this year’s CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AWARDS, earning five nods, including Album (“heart theory”) and Female Artist of the Year. BRETT KISSELL and … more »
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September 20, 2021
Grand Ole Opry Enlists ‘Homer Simpson’ As Guest Announcer
In the run-up to the GRAND OLE OPRY’s 5,000th SATURDAY night broadcast on OCTOBER 30th, the venerable radio show enlisted the aid of celebrity guest announcers to introduce each show. But perhaps the most surprising guest took his turn at the mic … more »
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June 28, 2021
Ex-Skid Row Singer Johnny Solinger Dead At 55
Former SKID ROW vocalist JOHNNY SOLINGER, who was in the band for 15 years, died at the age of 55. SOLINGER revealed in MAY he spent the past month in a hospital due to liver failure. “I have been diagnosed with liver failure. And the … more »
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June 16, 2021
Podcast Movement Announces Scholarship Winners, Sixth Round Of Speakers For 2021 Event
PODCAST MOVEMENT has announced the winners of scholarships and the sixth group of speakers scheduled to appear at the 2021 conference, scheduled for AUGUST 3-6 at the GAYLORD OPRYLAND HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER in NASHVILLE. Scholarships are being … more »
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May 6, 2021
RTDNA Announces 2021 Regional Murrow Awards Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2021 RTDNA Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for excellence in electronic journalism. “The regional RTDNA EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD recipients we announce today … more »
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April 30, 2021
CKRY/Calgary Celebrates Retiring Morning Host By Rebranding As 'Robyn 105'
CORUS ENTERTAINMENT CKRY (COUNTRY 105)/CALGARY has temporarily rebranded as "ROBYN 105" as a sweet sendoff to morning co-host ROBYN ADAIR, who is retiring TODAY (4/30), after 32 years with the station (NET NEWS 3/8). There are also three video … more »
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January 25, 2021
Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley Taps Andy Fickman To Direct Movie Musical 'May We All'
The upcoming musical feature film MAY WE ALL (NET NEWS 11/20/20), is a joint venture between LIVELY McCABE ENTERTAINMENT and CUZBRO PRODUCTIONS, founded by FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE's BRIAN KELLEY with partners STEPHEN SNEDDEN and JUSTIN HALLIWELL. The … more »
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January 8, 2021
Former O’Kanes Member Jamie O’Hara Dies After Cancer Battle
Country singer/songwriter and former THE O’KANES member JAMIE O’HARA has passed away YESTERDAY (1/7) at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. O'HARA's wife, LOLA WHITE O'HARA, revealed the news TODAY (1/8) in a FACEBOOK post, … more »