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April 11, 2023
WLFP (94.1 The Wolf)/Memphis To Move To 99.7, 'Sunsetting' Hot AC WMC (FM 100)
In the wake of FRIDAY's announcement of the sale of AUDACY's Country WLFP (94.1 THE WOLF)/MEMPHIS to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION (EMF) (NET NEWS 4/7), ALL ACCESS has learned that the station's Country format will shift to AUDACY's Hot AC … more »
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April 11, 2023
Digital Music Service Gimme Radio To Shut Down This Month
NASHVILLE-based internet audio channel GIMME RADIO will be shutting down, effective APRIL 29th, after six years of operation. According to a report in the NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL, and an APRIL 10th "epitaph" blog post on MEDIUM from company … more »
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April 6, 2023
Kimberly Perry Signs Global Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell and Songs & Daughters Publishing
KIMBERLY PERRY, formerly one-third of the sibling trio THE BAND PERRY, has signed a global publishing deal with WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC and SONGS & DAUGHTERS PUBLISHING. PERRY wrote THE BAND PERRY's #1 crossover single, "If I Die Young," … more »
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April 5, 2023
Recording Academy, United Nations Human Rights Team To Support Right Here, Right Now Mini Global Climate Concert Series
The RECORDING ACADEMY is launching a campaign to promote social justice and various UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS-supported initiatives, including a concert series to promote awareness of climate change. The campaign is starting with the RIGHT HERE, RIGHT … more »
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April 3, 2023
Sire Records Co-Founder Seymour Stein Dies At 80
The industry is mourning the death of ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME member, SIRE RECORDS Co-Founder, and former VP/WARNER BROS. RECORDS, SEYMOUR STEIN, who passed away SUNDAY morning (4/2) from cancer at the age of 80. STEIN is known for signing artists … more »
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March 29, 2023
Mentoring & Inspiring Women In Radio Taps Flowers, Miller For Board
MENTORING & INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO has named two new members to its Board Of Directors in RADIO ONE Manager Integrated Marketing and Project Manager LORI FLOWERS and COX MEDIA GROUP TAMPA Integrated Sales Manager JENNA MILLER. FLOWERS is … more »
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March 29, 2023
Warner Music Group Cutting 270 Positions
WARNER MUSIC GROUP is cutting 270 positions in a move that CEO ROBERT KYNCL characterizes as "not a blanket cost-cutting exercise" but instead a reorganization necessary "to take advantage of the opportunities ahead of us." The cuts … more »
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March 27, 2023
Tracy McGlocklin Elevated To GM At Blair Garner's The Mulehouse
Industry veteran TRACY McGLOCKLIN has been promoted to General Manager of the COLUMBIA, TN-based music and event venue THE MULEHOUSE, co-owned by COUNTRY RADIO HALL OF FAME member BLAIR GARNER and his husband and former on-air teammate, ERIC GARNER. She … more »
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March 20, 2023
Longtime Nashville Public Relations Pro Liz Thiels Dies At 79
Longtime NASHVILLE publicity professional and former COUUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM VP/Public Relations LIZ THIELS died YESTERDAY (3/19) at the age of 79 following an extended illness. THIELS helped found -- and served as a partner in -- historic … more »
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March 20, 2023
Little Big Town's Karen Fairchild Details CMA's New Membership Structure
In a letter to COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) members sent out this morning (3/20), KAREN FAIRCHILD of CAPITOL NASHVILLE band LITTLE BIG TOWN further detailed CMA's new membership tiers, as reported in ALL ACCESS last week (NET NEWS 3/17). FAIRCHILD … more »