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May 29, 2014
'Project72' And RESPECT Act Seek Royalty Payments From Webcasters For Pre-1972 Music
SOUNDEXCHANGE was joined by dozens of recording artists TODAY (5/29) to launch "Project72," a campaign to receive equal treatment for musicians and rights holders with sound recordings made prior to 1972 from digital radio. Project72 is … more »
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December 27, 2013
Research Director, Inc. Presents Exclusive Dec. PPM Analysis For Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Phoenix And Minneapolis
ALL ACCESS presents DECEMBER PPM market highlights, compiled by the ratings experts at RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. and powered by XTRENDS, radio's #1 PPM and diary analysis tool. All numbers reflect subscriber-only data. While you’ve been sifting … more »
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September 11, 2013
'The Soul Of Dayton' Debuts
BCDAYTON BROADCASTING has launched "The Soul of DAYTON" on 99.1 HD3 and FM 98.7, the DAYTON DAILY NEWS reports. The new community radio station debuted with over 15,000 songs commercial-free, playing classic R&B tunes from the … more »
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August 7, 2013
Research Director, Inc. Presents Exclusive July PPM Analysis For Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Phoenix And Minneapolis
ALL ACCESS presents JULY PPM market highlights, compiled by the ratings experts at RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. and powered by XTRENDS, radio's #1 PPM and diary analysis tool. All numbers reflect subscriber only data. We wrap up our look at … more »
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October 29, 2012
'Frankenstorm' Battering The East Coast, Radio Keeps Listeners Informed
The so-called "Frankenstorm" fueled by HURRICANE SANDY is hammering the highly populated EAST COAST TODAY, with MSNBC reporting that "History-making Hurricane SANDY may bring 11-foot wall of water, two feet of snow,: and that … more »
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April 18, 2012
Industry Mourns And Reacts To Dick Clark's Passing
The news of DICK CLARK's passing has immediately impacting the entertainment world, reaction is coming swiftly and with great sincerity. Not only are some of the industry's biggest movers and shakers offered their condolences and reflections, but radio … more »
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August 17, 2011
Debut Album By The Throne, Aka Jay-Z And Kanye West, Breaks Sales Records
WATCH THE THRONE, the first collaborative album by superstars JAY-Z and KANYE WEST on the ROC-A-FELLA/DEF JAM/ROC NATION imprint, soared to a #1 SOUNDSCAN debut on first week sales of 436,078 units, it was jointly announced by UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC/ISLAND … more »
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August 10, 2011
Ethiopia Habtemariam Upped To Motown SVP; EVP/Urban Music Head For UMGPG
As tipped by ALL ACCESS over a week ago (NET NEWS, 7/29), UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP has promoted ETHIOPIA HABTEMARIAM to SVP of MOTOWN RECORDS. It will be the first in a number of new appointments at of the storied label. In addition, Ms. HABTEMARIAM … more »
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February 16, 2011
Gloriana Invited To Perform At The White House
EMBLEM/WARNER BROS. group GLORIANA has been invited by PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA and FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA to perform at the WHITE HOUSE on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24th as part of the concert, “The MOTOWN Sound: In Performance at the WHITE … more »
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December 27, 2010
Teena Marie Remembered
Reaction to the passing of TEENA MARIE has been TWITTER-fast and sorrowful, as the first hint a possible reason behind her untimely death has been posted at MTV.COM. Iconic rapper DIDDY tweeted: "R.I.P TEENA MARIE. God Bless. Damn I just saw her the … more »