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December 8, 2020
iHeartRadio Podcast Awards Set For Virtual Ceremony January 21st
iHEARTMEDIA will hold its iHEARTRADIO PODCAST AWARDS in a virtual event on JANUARY 21, 2021. The ceremony, held live in BURBANK, CA before the pandemic, will originate from multiple locations via streaming this year and will once again be available via … more »
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October 9, 2020
Los Angeles' The Music Center Gets Record $25 Million Gift From Music Exec Jerry Moss And Wife, Tina
A&M RECORDS co-founder JERRY MOSS and his wife TINA have made a $25 gift to THE MUSIC CENTER to benefit programming and to establish new initiatives, including a free annual summer concert. The concert will be featured on the newly named JERRY MOSS … more »
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August 5, 2020
Chris Spencer Exits CEO Post At Libsyn
LIBSYN (LIBERATED SYNDICATION, INC.) CEO CHRIS SPENCER has announced that he is exiting his post and his seat on the company's Board of Directors. He will continue as Sr. Advisor to the company. “It has been my greatest honor to lead the … more »
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June 8, 2020
Republic Records Stops Using The Term 'Urban' For Music, Execs & Department -- Other Labels And Radio Programmers Weigh In
On FRIDAY (6/5) UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (UMG) label REPUBLIC RECORDS posted on social media that they will stop using the word “Urban,” in describing music, departments, and employee titles. The label suggested other music companies should … more »
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December 11, 2019
Radius, New Chicago Music Venue, To Open In Early 2020
CHICAGO is getting a new music venue with the opening of RADIUS in early 2020. The room includes 55,000 square feet with a capacity ranging from 2,500 to 3,800 attendees. The space also features a D&B KSL sound system, a mezzanine VIP level, artist … more »
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December 4, 2019
Apple Picks Its Favorite Podcasts For 2019, Lists Most Popular
APPLE has selected its picks for best podcasts of 2019 in three genres and has released lists of the year's most popular shows and new shows as well as the company's "2019 Favorites.". NPR's "WHITE LIES" was named … more »
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September 25, 2019
Radio Show 2019 Wednesday: Dealing With Change, Embracing Podcasting, All Things Digital
By PERRY MICHAEL SIMON in DALLAS: The NAB and RAB's RADIO SHOW 2019 gets into full swing TODAY (9/26) with sessions all day long at the HILTON ANATOLE DALLAS. Adapting to Change The opening session, moderated by JACOBS MEDIA's FRED and PAUL … more »
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March 12, 2019
SiriusXM Debuts 'Purpose Built' With Allbirds Co-Founder Joey Zwillinger
SIRIUSXM BUSINESS RADIO POWERED BY THE WHARTON SCHOOL and SIRIUSXM INSIGHT are adding a new show TODAY (3/12) hosted by ALLBIRDS Co-Founder and Co-CEO JOEY ZWILLINGER. "PURPOSE BUILT," on which ZWILLINGER will feature entrepreneurs … more »
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May 30, 2018
Confirmed: Vincent Sadusky To Succeed Randy Falco As Univision CEO
As tipped earlier (NET NEWS 5/23), UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS Pres./CEO RANDY FALCO will retire, but stay on as an advisor to the Company through the end of 2018. The Board of Directors has appointed former MEDIA GENERAL CEO VINCENT SADUSKY as UNIVISION … more »
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April 10, 2018
NAB Show Tuesday: Sales, Podcasts, And The 'We Are Broadcasters' Celebration
By PERRY MICHAEL SIMON in LAS VEGAS: TUESDAY's (4/10) sessions at the NAB SHOW include a look at radio sales leadership; how "Big Data" should figure into radio measurement; and podcasting, including the transition of shows from podcasts to … more »