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June 14, 2023
WERS/Boston Celebrates Juneteenth With All Black Music All Day
EMERSON COLLEGE Triple A WERS/BOSTON is dedicating all of its programming on MONDAY JUNE 19th to the celebration of JUNETEENTH from 6a-10p (ET). The entire playlist will consist exclusively of Black artists from the 60’s through today. WERS GM … more »
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May 12, 2023
Endowment From Duke Wright Estate Boosts Wisconsin Broadcasters Association's Media Technology Institute
The WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION has renamed its WBA MEDIA TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE after the late MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS owner DUKE WRIGHT in recognition of an endowment from WRIGHT's estate. WRIGHT passed away in DECEMBER 2022 and was a strong … more »
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March 2, 2023
Mojo Music & Media Acquires Hits From Missing Persons, Duran Duran, Jennifer Lopez
MOJO MUSIC & MEDIA has completed deals to acquire songs from 2022 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductee WARREN CUCCURULLO for MISSING PERSONS and DURAN DURAN songs, along with TEDDY SKY (J.LO's "On The Floor"), BRUCE BELLAND (THE FOUR … more »
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February 15, 2023
U.K. Music Publishing Executive Nigel Burlinson Passes At 86
U.K. music publishing executive NIGEL BURLINSON, known for his work on the administration of THE BEATLES song catalog in the '60s, as well as his work with BOB MARLEY, has died at the age of 86. Early in his career, BURLINSON worked for THE … more »
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January 24, 2023
Justin Bieber Sells Music Catalog To Hipgnosis Songs Capital
JUSTIN BIEBER has sold his music catalog to HIPGNOSIS SONGS CAPITAL. The deal, backed by BLACKSTONE, includes publishing copyrights (including the writer's share of performance), master recordings, and neighboring rights for BIEBER's entire back … more »
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December 7, 2022
Sam Riddle Named SVP/Marketing At Warner Records
ROC NATION VP/Artist Management SAM RIDDLE has been named SVP/Marketing at WARNER RECORDS. RIDDLE, with ROC NATION for five years and previously at CAPITOL RECORDS, will be based in LOS ANGELES and report to EVP/Marketing and Artist Development DIONNEE … more »
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August 9, 2022
Lamont Dozier, Motown Songwriter And Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, Dies At 81
LAMONT HERBERT DOZIER, best-known as part of the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME MOTOWN songwriting trio of HOLLAND-DOZIER-HOLLAND with brothers EDDIE and BRIAN HOLLAND, whose songs included THE SUPREMES’ “Stop! In The Name Of Love” and … more »
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June 30, 2022
California's Seven-Year Statute Upheld In State Legislature
Major record labels are breathing a sigh of relief. The FAIR ACT (FREE ARTISTS FROM INDUSTRY RESTRICTIONS), also known as AB BILL 983, which would have repealed CALIFORNIA's Seven-Year Statute allowing record labels to sue an artist who leaves after … more »
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June 7, 2022
National Independent Venue Association's Inaugural NIVA '22 Set For July 11th-12th In Cleveland
NIVA, THE NATIONAL INDEPENDENT VENUE ASSOCIATION will hold the first national gathering of its members with the inaugural annual conference, NIVA ‘22, taking place in CLEVELAND from JULY 11th to 12th Early Bird Registration can be accessed … more »
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February 10, 2022
WDRV (97.1 The Drive)/Chicago PD/Brand Manager Rob Cressman Retiring
HUBBARD RADIO Classic Rock WDRV (97.1 THE DRIVE)/CHICAGO PD/Brand Manager ROB CRESSMAN has announced his retirement from the station he's been programming since FEBRUARY 2016. CRESSMAN said, "The affects of the pandemic have had such an … more »









