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December 22, 2021
Chrissie Hynde Plans Livestream Holiday Event, December 26th, From London's Royal Opera House
CHRISSIE HYNDE will perform a livestream holiday event, filmed at LONDON's historic ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, "CHRISSIE HYNDE & Co. Sing BOB DYLAN (And Other Songs)." The concert premieres SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26th, at 3p (EST)/12p (PST), with … more »
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December 8, 2021
WXBK (94.7 The Block)/New York Names Skip Dillard Brand Manager
MEDIACO R&B WBLS and Top 40/Rhythmic WQHT (HOT 97)/NEW YORK VP/National And Community Partnerships and former longtime WBLS and Gospel WLIB-A VP/Programming-OM SKIP DILLARD has been named Brand Manager of crosstown AUDACY Classic Hip Hop WXBK (94.7 … more »
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November 22, 2021
Country Music Hall Of Fame Inducts Dean Dillon, Marty Stuart And Hank Williams Jr.
After a COVID-related pause, the COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME began to get caught up last night (11/21) with a gala ceremony inducting its class of 2020, songwriter DEAN DILLON and artist/writers MARTY STUART and HANK WILLIAMS JR. The ceremony, held at the … more »
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October 6, 2021
The Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Receives Grant To Create An Online Version Of 'Night Train To Nashville' Exhibit
THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM was awarded a grant from the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES to create an online version of its award-winning 2004-2005 exhibition, "Night Train to NASHVILLE: MUSIC CITY Rythm & Blues … more »
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September 29, 2021
Erykah Badu, Impulse! Records Radio With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Top Sonos Radio Fall Programming
SONOS RADIO revealed their fall line-up of original programming, including a new artist-curated station from ERYKAH BADU and a collaboration station from IMPULSE! RECORDS and avid jazz fan and historian KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR. The platform also announced … more »
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September 24, 2021
Apple Music’s Rissi Palmer Calls For A 'Revolution' To Increase Country Music's Diversity
Country artist RISSI PALMER, who also hosts APPLE MUSIC COUNTRY's "Color Me Country Radio" show, has penned an editorial for THE TENNESSEAN in which she says the Country music industry "needs a revolution" when it comes to … more »
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September 1, 2021
Circle Network Partners With Wounded Warrior Project for 'Circle Remembers 9/11'
CIRCLE NETWORK is partnering with WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT (WWP) for “CIRCLE Remembers 9/11,” presented by WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The day of special programming will air from 8a to 10p (ET) on … more »
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August 16, 2021
Ray Charles, The Judds And Musicians Eddie Bayers And Pete Drake To Join Country Music Hall Of Fame
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION revealed at a livestreamed press conference this morning (8/16) that RAY CHARLES, THE JUDDS, and musicians EDDIE BAYERS and the late PETE DRAKE will be this year’s inductees into the COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME. THE … more »
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June 1, 2021
Fellow Artists And Industry Members Mourn B.J. Thomas
Following GRAMMY-winning artist B.J. THOMAS’ death over the weekend from complications of lung cancer (NET NEWS 5/29), many of his fellow artists took to social media to pay tribute to the artist, whose more than five-decade career included success … more »
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May 6, 2021
RTDNA Announces 2021 Regional Murrow Awards Winners
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2021 RTDNA Regional EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for excellence in electronic journalism. “The regional RTDNA EDWARD R. MURROW AWARD recipients we announce today … more »