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January 6, 2023
Round Hill Music Acquires Steve Lillywhite's Catalog
ROUND HILL MUSIC has acquired the catalog of producer royalties and related rights from legendary rock producer STEVE LILLYWHITE, who has worked with artists from U2, THE KILLERS and MORRISSEY to TALKING HEADS and the ROLLING STONES, according to MUSIC … more »
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January 6, 2023
Report: UMG Sued By Hip-Hop Duo Black Sheep Over Equity Stake In Spotify
Hip-hop duo BLACK SHEEP, best known for the 1991 album "A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing," are suing UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP in a class action lawsuit, filed WEDNESDAY in NEW YORK, according to a MUSIC BUSINESS WORLDWIDE report. Their … more »
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December 27, 2022
Report: Tory Lanez Fans Launch Petition Against Guilty Verdict
Convicted in the shooting of MEGAN THEE STALLION (NET NEWS 12/23), TORY LANEZ's family and friends have launched an online petition to help him avoid prison time, by attacking the jury, the music industry, JAY-Z and an alleged favoritism towards … more »
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December 14, 2022
Report: Megan Thee Stallion Tells Jurors Tory Lanez Offered Her A Million Dollars To Keep Quiet About Shooting
MEGAN THEE STALLION told jurors yesterday that singer TORY LANEZ offered her $1 million to keep quiet about him shooting her in both feet during a roadside assault in JULY 2020. In her sworn account, MEGAN claimed LANEZ met her at a pool … more »
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December 9, 2022
Motley Crue, Def Leppard Set For World Tour With Alice Cooper
Forget about those MÖTLEY CRÜE retirement plans. Hot off the heels of the "biggest NORTH AMERICAN stadium tour of 2022" (with more than 1.3 million tickets sold), DEF LEPPARD and the CRUE will co-headline THE WORLD TOUR with … more »
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December 1, 2022
This Week’s Merge: Nothing Good Comes From Deceptive Endorsements, On-Air And Online
Ripped from the headlines: “iHEARTMEDIA and GOOGLE have agreed to pay $9.4 million to settle FTC lawsuits over allegations of deceptive ads promoting GOOGLE’s PIXEL 4 smartphone,” reports LORI LEWIS MEDIA President and MERGE author LORI … more »
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December 1, 2022
Benztown 50 Voice Talent Listings Call For Applications
BENZTOWN will release its ninth annual BENZTOWN 50 List of "radio’s biggest imaging voices," the exclusive rundown of the top 50 voiceover artists in the U.S. and CANADA. Voice talent can now apply through JANUARY 13th here. The … more »
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December 1, 2022
SXM Media/Edison Research Report Looks At Women Podcast Listener Growth, Behavior
A report commissioned by SXM MEDIA from EDISON RESEARCH on women podcast listeners, including unpublished data from EDISON's 2022 INFINITE DIAL study, shows big increases in listenership among women over the past five years. The Women’s 2022 … more »
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November 29, 2022
Google & iHeartMedia To Pay $9.4 Million In Penalties For Deceptive Radio Endorsements Of Pixel 4 Smartphone
The FTC has announced that both GOOGLE and iHEARTMEDIA aired nearly 29,000 deceptive endorsements by radio personalities promoting their use of and experiences with GOOGLE’s PIXEL 4 phones in 2019 and 2020. The FTC suit was joined by seven states: … more »
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November 29, 2022
musicFIRST Coalition Demands Equal Time On Broadcast Radio To Promote American Music Fairness Act
The musicFIRST COALITION is demanding equal time on broadcast radio stations for artists to run ads supporting the American Music Fairness Act, the bill that would establish a performance royalty on AM and FM radio stations. The request is in response to … more »