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December 7, 2020
Lee Greenwood To Be Feted With All-Star Tribute Concert In October
Country star LEE GREENWOOD will mark the 40th anniversary of his career with an all-star tribute concert on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2021 at the VON BRAUN CENTER in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Set to perform at the celebration are GREENWOOD’s friends: LEE BRICE, … more »
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December 7, 2020
Report: Local Morning Show Highlights Revamped WEPN (ESPN New York 98.7FM)/New York Schedule
The NEW YORK POST is reporting that ESPN Sports WEPN-F (ESPN NEW YORK 98.7FM)/NEW YORK is revamping its lineup and will launch a local morning show in JANUARY. The moves include the shift of RICK (HUMPTY) DIPIETRO, CHRIS CANTY, and DAVE ROTHENBERG from … more »
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June 30, 2020
Interscope Records Ups Keinon Johnson To SVP/Urban Radio Promotions
INTERSCOPE RECORDS has promoted KEINON JOHNSON to SVP/Urban Radio Promotions. In his new role, JOHNSON will assume oversight of the label's Urban radio department from current head LARRY KHAN who has announced that he will retire in 2021. KHAN said, … more »
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June 18, 2020
‘Don’t Take The Girl’ Songwriter Larry Johnson Dies
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to the family and friends of songwriter LARRY JOHNSON, co-author of TIM MCGRAW’s 1994 #1 hit, “Don’t Take The Girl,” who passed away on FRIDAY, JUNE 12th at the age of 69. According to his obituary on … more »
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March 17, 2020
Westwood One To Rebroadcast 15 Classic March Madness Games
With the cancellation of the NCAA men's college basketball tournaments this year, WESTWOOD ONE is filling the gap with rebroadcasts of fifteen classic games from MARCH MADNESS history, to air over three weeks starting THURSDAY (3/19) at 8p (ET) with … more »
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January 28, 2020
Barrett Sports Media's Top 20 Local Sports Morning Shows For 2019 Led By WFAN/New York's Boomer & Gio, WXOS/St. Louis' Bernie Miklasz
BARRETT SPORTS MEDIA's annual rankings of sports radio shows, stations, PDs, and podcasts continue with the announcement of the top 20 local sports morning shows for both major market and mid-market stations for 2019. In a close race for major market … more »
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January 14, 2020
National Sports Media Association Sets 2020 Hall Of Fame Class, 2019 State And National Sportscasters And Sportswriters Of The Year
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has announced the Class of 2020 for its Hall of Fame as well as winners of its 2019 national and state Sportscaster and Sportswriter of the Year honors. Entering the Hall this year will be PREMIERE NETWORKS/FOX … more »
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November 1, 2019
CMA Reveals Its Touring Award Nominees
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) revealed its nominees for the 2019 CMA Touring Awards. The awards, voted on by CMA members, recognize music industry veterans of the touring industry. The final round of voting begins on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7th and ends … more »
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June 24, 2019
6 More In Congress, 1 In Senate Join As Co-Sponsors Of Local Radio Freedom Act
Six more members of Congress and one in the Senate have joined as co-sponsors of the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 20 and S. Con. Res. 5), the bill that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast … more »
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May 6, 2019
Nashville Management Firm Fitzgerald Hartley To Close
In a surprising announcement, artist management firm THE FITZGERALD HARLEY COMPANY revealed TODAY (5/6) that, after 42 years in business, it plans to close it doors before the end of the year. The firm, co-founded by LARRY FITZGERALD and MARK HARTLEY, … more »