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June 15, 2023
Black Music Action Coalition And Academy Of Country Music Name OnRamp Program’s Inaugural Class
The BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) and the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) have selected the 20 members of the inaugural class for their ONRAMP program, a guaranteed income program for young Black members of the NASHVILLE music community, including … more »
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June 13, 2023
High-Powered Manager Will Ward Launches Fourward Records In Nashville
LOS ANGELES-based talent management company FOURWARD, led by CEO and industry veteran WILL WARD, has opened FOURWARD RECORDS in NASHVILLE. Already signed to the label are 18-year-old Folk/Pop artist BRENN! (in partnership with JUSTIN LUBLINER's … more »
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June 12, 2023
Late Music Exec Russ Regan's Plans For Baseball Tribute Single Become Reality
The official start of summer isn't until JUNE 21st, but our country's favorite summer pastime is already in full swing ... we're talkin' baseball! Industry vet and longtime friend of ALL ACCESS, BILL PFORDRESHER, reached out with news of … more »
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May 25, 2023
Report: Napster Moving Corporate Headquarters From Seattle To Nashville
Music streaming service NAPSTER is moving its corporate headquarters from SEATTLE to NASHVILLE. CEO JON VLASSOPULOS, who joined the company last fall, had moved his family to MUSIC CITY from CALIFORNIA during the pandemic, and his hire set the stage for … more »
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May 24, 2023
Greg Sax Launches Saxis Music Group
Industry veteran and TEXAS RADIO HALL OF FAME member GREG SAX has launched SAXIS MUSIC GROUP LLC, a management, label, and artist promotion company. Red Dirt group THE GREAT DIVIDE has signed on as the new company's first client. SAX said, … more »
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May 22, 2023
TikTok Creators File Suit To Block Montana Ban
A lawsuit has been filed in MONTANA to block the state's ban of media app, TIKTOK (NET NEWS 5/18). The suit calls MONTANA Senate Bill 419 unconstitutional. The lawsuit was filed by SEATTLE-based DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE, LLP.TIKTOK alleges that … more »
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May 18, 2023
Region 8 And 9 Murrow Awards Winners Announced
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2023 EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for Region 8, KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE and WEST VIRGINIA, and Region 9, ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, and MISSISSIPPI. … more »
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May 16, 2023
HitPredictor Suspends Services For Foreseeable Future
ALL ACCESS is saddened to report the news that long-running and highly successful predictive research system HITPREDICTOR is suspending operations for the foreseeable future. Created by iconic radio programmer, consultant and former iHEARTMEDIA exec GUY … more »
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May 11, 2023
KMJK/Kansas City To Debut 'The Shay Moore Morning Show' On May 30th
CUMULUS MEDIA R&B KMJK (107.3 KC's HIP HOP & R&B)/KANSAS CITY welcomes THE SHAY MOORE MORNING SHOW to its lineup beginning TUESDAY MAY 30th. Most recently, MOORE hosted CARTER BROADCAST GROUP Urban KPRS (HOT 103 JAMZ)/KANSAS CITY's … more »
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May 4, 2023
Ed Sheeran Wins Marvin Gaye Copyright Infringement Suit
After a two week trial, ED SHEERAN was cleared by a MANHATTAN federal jury TODAY (5/4) in a lawsuit that accused him of stealing MARVIN GAYE’s “Let’s Get it On” for his song, "Thinking Out Loud." The jury ruled that he … more »