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December 30, 2014
Yiruma, Jason Mraz Top Shazam 'Trending' Chart
A 2001 hit by a JAPANESE keyboardist which was considered, but rejected, for the "Twilight" soundtrack, though it went on to achieve popularity thanks to a 2010 remix, tops the current list of trending songs on SHAZAM. YIRUMA's "Riber … more »
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December 11, 2014
BMG Chrysalis Acquires X-Ray Dog Music
BMG CHRYSALIS US has announced the acquisition of X-RAY DOG MUSIC, the BURBANK-based independent production music library led by owners MITCH LIJEWSKI and TIM STITHEM. The library boasts over 4,000 tracks, covering a broad collection; Under the … more »
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December 8, 2014
Republic Records Captures #1 In 2014 At Mediabase; Interscope, RCA, Columbia Next
REPUBLIC RECORDS captured the #1 overall label share on the year-end MEDIABASE chart, based on the period NOVEMBER 17th, 2013, through NOVEMBER 15th, 2014. The House That MONTE and AVERY LIPMAN built scored a 15.3% chart share, which allowed the label to … more »
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October 13, 2014
Legendary Long Island DJ Fingers Marks 31 Years At WBAB With Concert Event
Legendary LONG ISLAND DJ FINGERS celebrates 31 years of his FINGERS METAL SHOP on COX RADIO Rock WBAB (102.3)/BABYLON, NY, with many of his famous friends at REVOLUTION BAR & MUSIC HALL (140 MERRICK ROAD, AMITYVILLE) on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th at 8p … more »
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August 27, 2014
Iron Maiden '80s Albums, Singles To Come Out On BMG/Ingrooves
BMG and INGROOVES MUSIC GROUP will follow the 2012-13 IRON MAIDEN vinyl picture disc reissues of the group's first eight albums, which spanned the 1980s, with brand-new pressings of the albums in heavyweight 180g black vinyl in the UNITED STATES. In … more »
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November 6, 2013
KGSR ‘Broadcasts Vol. 21’ Announced
EMMIS Triple A KGSR/AUSTIN is set for the release of BROADCASTS VOLUME 21 on NOVEMBER 29th. Each of the tracks on the double-disc collection originated from on-air visits to the KGSR MUSIC LOUNGE, backstage at the AUSTIN CITY LIMITS MUSIC FESTIVAL, at … more »
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October 2, 2013
Dave Hovel Steps Down At Renda/Ft. Myers
RENDA/FT. MYERS OM DAVE HOVEL is stepping down from the four-station cluster, which includes Country WWGR. He also handled day-to-day PD chores and afternoons at ‘WGR. HOVEL joined RENDA in JUNE, after spending 24 years at DELMARVA BROADCASTING … more »
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September 11, 2013
Kevin Johnson Adds PD Duties At WSRS
CCM+E Hot AC WHYN (MIX 93.1)/SPRINGFIELD, MA PD/afternoon host KEVIN JOHNSON adds PD duties for sister AC WSRS (LITE ROCK 96.1)/WORCESTER, MA replacing TOM HOLT. KEVIN JOHNSON began his broadcasting career doing nights at WILI (98.3)/WILLIMANTIC, CT … more »
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August 27, 2013
Former CBS Radio VP, Emmy-Winning TV Producer/Writer William Froug Dies
Condolences to family and friends of former CBS RADIO VP/Programs and Emmy Award winning television writer-producer WILLIAM FROUG, who died SUNDAY in SARASOTA at 91, according to the SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE. FROUG began his career after a stint in the … more »
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July 15, 2013
WTNR Has PD Opening
CUMULUS Country WTNR/GRAND RAPIDS has a PD opening following last week’s departure of BRAD AUSTIN for the programming chair at DELMARVA Country WXCY/WILIMINGTON, DE (NET NEWS 7/8). CUMULUS Corporate PD GREG FREY tells ALL ACCESS candidates must be … more »