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December 13, 2021
Adams Sells WOCQ/Salisbury-Ocean City, MD
ADAMS RADIO OF DELMARVA PENINSULA, LLC is selling Top 40 WOCQ (OC104)/BERLIN, MD and Oldies W282AW/SALISBURY, MD-W286BB/OCEAN PINES, MD (KOOL OLDIES 104.3 & 105.1, relaying WOCQ-HD2) to WBOC, INC. for $550,000. In other filings with the FCC, … more »
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November 22, 2021
SiriusXM's Joe Madison's Hunger Strike For Voting Rights Reaches Two Week Mark
SIRIUSXM URBAN VIEW host JOE MADISON has completed two weeks of his hunger strike protesting the failure of the SENATE to pass voting rights legislation. MADISON has been on the hunger strike since NOVEMBER 8th and says he will not eat until the Freedom … more »
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October 14, 2021
Spirit Music Group Strikes $500M Deal With Northleaf Capital Partners
SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP parent LYRIC CAPITAL GROUP and global investment firm NORTHLEAF CAPITAL PARTNERS have agreed to a $500M deal through which funds, managed by NORTHLEAF, will hold an interest in certain music royalty catalogs managed by LYRIC and led by … more »
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October 13, 2021
Spotify Expands 'Fresh Finds' Program To Four New Bands: Doss, Araya, Toledo & Pom Pom Squad
SPOTIFY has launched the second round of its partnership program for independent artists, centered around its FRESH FINDS playlist brand with four new bands -- DOSS, ARAYA, TOLEDO and POM POM SQUAD. TOLEDO: The NEW YORK CITY-based duo, BFFs JORAN … more »
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October 4, 2021
North Carolina FM Translator Sold
CONNER MEDIA CORPORATION is selling W265EJ/BURGAW, NC (formerly W263BE/ROSE HILL, NC) to FRIENDS OF PUBLIC RADIO, INC. for $75,000. The primary station is noncommercial Variety WHQR/WILMINGTON, NC. In other filings with the FCC, STA applications were … more »
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September 28, 2021
WNYL (ALT 92.3)/New York’s Corey B To Fight Paulie Malignaggi At Official Celebrity Boxing Miami
AUDACY Alternative WNYL (ALT 92.3)/NEW YORK morning show co-host COREY B will be trading in the mic for some boxing gloves this weekend. On SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, COREY will box two-time super lightweight and welterweight world champion and BROOKLYN … more »
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September 23, 2021
Upstate New York FM Sold
SENECA BROADCASTING, LLC (SENECA NATION OF NEW YORK) is selling Silent WGWE/LITTLE VALLEY, NY to PAUL IZARD COMMUNICATIONS LLC for $25,000. The station went dark in APRIL, with the licensee asserting "financial distress" for the closing. In … more »
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August 27, 2021
WEEI/Boston, NESN Raise Over $3.8 Million For Jimmy Fund In Annual Radio-Telethon
This year's JIMMY FUND radio-telethon on AUDACY Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON and regional cable sports channel NESN raised over $3.8 million for the cancer charity at DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, traditionally partnered with the BOSTON RED SOX. The 19th … more »
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August 27, 2021
Reservoir Media And Alabama Strike Catalog Deal
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME group ALABAMA and independent music company RESERVOIR MEDIA have struck a deal in which RESERVOIR will obtain the group's rights to its recorded music catalog. ALABAMA has received over 200 honors from the entertainment … more »
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August 19, 2021
AvenueAR Startup Offers To Connect Indie Artists With Industry Execs
RODNEY JERKINS, JEFF FENSTER, KEN KOMISAR, CHRIS GOTTI, JAZMINE VALENCIA, DANIEL WERNER and DJ CLUE are among the record industry vets who have joined AVENUEAR, an ambitious start-up that has just launched a delivery platform where independent artists … more »