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March 11, 2022
Ellen Zoe Golden, Former Publicist For Billy Idol, Hall & Oates, Passes At 63
ELLEN ZOE GOLDEN, a veteran former record industry publicist whose clients over the years included BILLY IDOL, HALL & OATES, CHUMBAWAMA and RUSSELL SIMMONS' Hip-Hop Summits, passed away after a bout with brain cancer on WEDNESDAY at her … more »
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November 10, 2021
Author & Music Journalist Marc Myers Releases New Book ‘Rock Concert’
Author and music journalist MARC MYERS’ new book ROCK CONCERT is out, exploring the oral history of the evolution of the rock concert, from 1950 to 1985 & features interviews with ALICE COOPER, STEVE MILLER, BOB WEIR & more. ROCK CONCERT: … more »
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November 4, 2021
Academy Of Country Music Names New 2021-2022 Board Of Directors
THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) has announced its newly-elected Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 term, joining its previously announced officers (NET NEWS 8/12). Each director serves a staggered, two-year term. “We are honored to usher … more »
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November 1, 2021
Grand Ole Opry Celebrates Its 5,000th Saturday Night Broadcast In Star-Studded Style
Venerable radio program the GRAND OLE OPRY celebrated its 5,000th SATURDAY night show on OCTOBER 30th with a special show that honored its past, present and future. Taking the stage during the two-hour live broadcast were OPRY members BILL ANDERSON, … more »
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September 23, 2021
Country Music Industry Mourns 'A Team' Bassist Bob Moore
The music industry is mourning the loss of prolific studio musician BOB MOORE, who died YESTERDAY (9/22) at the age of 88. A NASHVILLE native and member of the city's famed "A Team" of session musicians from the 1950s through the 1970s, … more »
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September 7, 2021
Nashville Music Industry Mourns Stan Moress
While details are scarce at this point, the FACEBOOK page of NASHVILLE industry veteran STAN MORESS is filling up with warm tributes following his death on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 83. His career … more »
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July 12, 2021
10 More In House Join As Co-Sponsors Of Local Radio Freedom Act
Ten more members of the U.S. HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES, have joined as co-sponsors of the 2021 version of the Local Radio Freedom Act, the bill that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty or other charge" on local broadcast radio … more »
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May 29, 2021
WYPR/Baltimore Is Buying WTMD From Towson State
In a deal yet to be filed with the FCC, YOUR PUBLIC RADIO CORP., licensee of News-Talk-Jazz WYPR/BALTIMORE, is buying crosstown Triple A WTMD/TOWSON-BALTIMORE from TOWSON STATE UNIVERSITY for $3 million. The buyer will maintain WTMD’s format and … more »
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May 28, 2021
WYPR/Baltimore Is Buying WTMD From Towson State
In a deal yet to be filed with the FCC, YOUR PUBLIC RADIO CORP., licensee of News-Talk-Jazz WYPR/BALTIMORE, is buying crosstown Triple A WTMD/TOWSON-BALTIMORE from TOWSON STATE UNIVERSITY for $3 million. The buyer will maintain WTMD’s format and … 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 »