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April 7, 2021
2021 SOURCE Hall Of Fame Awards Nominees Revealed; Awards To Take Place Virtually This Year
The SOURCE NASHVILLE "18th Annual SOURCE Hall of Fame Awards" will be held virtually this year, and will posthumously induct 20 female trailblazers. The ceremony will resume in person on AUGUST 23rd, 2022. More details on the induction ceremony … more »
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February 25, 2021
Brian Swarth Joins Entercom As Head of Marketing, Podcasts
Former SHOWTIME NETWORKS SVP/Digital Media & Marketing BRIAN SWARTH has joined ENTERCOM as Head of Marketing, Podcasts, overseeing marketing and public relations for CADENCE13 and PINEAPPLE STREET STUDIOS and reporting to CADENCE13 Chief Content … more »
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February 15, 2021
Russ Thyret, Former Warner Bros. Records Chairman/CEO, Passes At 76
RUSS THYRET, who reigned as one of WARNER BROS. RECORDS top executives during the BURBANK-based label's glory years, including a stint as Chairman/CEO from 1995 to 2001, passed away FRIDAY morning after a long illness at the age of 76. Over the … more »
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February 5, 2021
Companion Podcast To Accompany 'Judas And The Black Messiah' Movie
PROXIMITY, 99% INVISIBLE, and WARNER BROS.have partnered to produce a companion podcast to the new film "JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH," distributed by PRX's RADIOTOPIA and launching FEBRUARY 12th for weekly episodes through MARCH 12th, with … more »
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February 3, 2021
BMG Scales Up Partnership With Shelter Music Group; Hires Brian Harris Frank As COO
BMG is scaling up its partnership with SHELTER MUSIC GROUP, the artist management company run by CARL STUBNER, with a series of new executive appointments including the arrival of new COO BRIAN HARRIS FRANK. The moves are designed to further build scale … more »
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December 7, 2020
Chris Crist, Longtime Warner Promo Exec, Passes At 85
CHRIS CRIST, a radio DJ who segued into promotion, culminating in a 22-year run at WARNER BROS. RECORDS, , passed away of heart disease at home in PALM SPRINGS, CA, with his wife, CHERYL, by his side. He was 85. Born in SALINAS, CA, CRIST became … more »
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November 10, 2020
Stu Bergen Set To Leave Warner Music As International Head
WARNER MUSIC GROUP International head STU BERGEN, responsible for the company's success in streaming worldwide, will leave the label after 14 years in JANUARY. The NEW YORK-based exec was named CEO of International and Global Commercial … more »
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October 28, 2020
Brand X Music Names Alicia Richards Head Of Creative Sync
BRAND X MUSIC welcomes ALICIA RICHARDS as its Head Of Creative Sync. The announcement was made today by Co-Owners JOHN SPONSLER and TOM GIRE. RICHARDS will oversee the sync department and orchestrates placements for an in-house library comprised of … more »
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October 7, 2020
Johnny Nash, 'I Can See Clearly Now' Singer, Dead At 80
HOUSTON-born singer/songwriter JOUNNY NASH, best known for the chart-topping, reggae-influenced hit, "I Can See Clearly Now," has died at the age of 80. His health had been in decline for months. NASH wrote and performed "I Can See Clearly … more »
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September 29, 2020
Foundry Records Finalizes Promotion Team, Promotes Baumgartner
NASHVILLE-based record label FOUNDRY RECORDS has completed its promotion team with the additions of Country veterans BRAD HOWELL, PAT SURNEGIE and MARY LYNNE O'NEAL as Directors of Regional Promotion. All will report directly to RICK BAUMGARTNER, who … more »









