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June 20, 2023
Megan Moroney Lands Her First #1 With 'Tennessee Orange'
Congratulations to COLUMBIA RECORDS/COLUMBIA NASHVILLE artist MEGAN MORONEY and her promotion team for landing her first #1 with the singer/songwriter's debut single, "TENNESSEE Orange." It rises 4-1 in its 27th week on the MEDIABASE … more »
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June 15, 2023
Black Music Action Coalition And Academy Of Country Music Name OnRamp Program’s Inaugural Class
The BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) and the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) have selected the 20 members of the inaugural class for their ONRAMP program, a guaranteed income program for young Black members of the NASHVILLE music community, including … more »
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June 14, 2023
2023 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
The MUSEUM OF BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS has released the names of the 2023 nominees for the RADIO HALL OF FAME. Voting will run from JUNE 16th through JUNE 30th, with the top six vote getters being inducted in the Class of 2023. Two additional inductees … more »
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June 12, 2023
AIMP Announces Full Schedule for Global Music Publishing Summit In NYC
The ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC PUBLISHERS (AIMP) has announced the full schedule for this year’s GLOBAL MUSIC PUBLISHING SUMMIT, taking place on JUNE 13th at the 3 WEST CLUB in NEW YORK CITY. The Summit will present a full day of panels and … more »
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June 8, 2023
Jack Lee, Singer In The Nerves, Writer Of Blondie's 'Hanging On The Telephone,' Passes At 71
JACK LEE, singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer of the ‘70s L.A. power pop band THE NERVES and author of the trio’s best-known song, “Hanging On The Telephone,” covered by BLONDIE, died MAY 26th in SANTA MONICA, CA, after a … more »
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June 5, 2023
Mason Ramsey To Release New Music On Atlantic Records
Former ATLANTIC/BIG LOUD RECORDS-signed pre-teen Country phenom MASON RAMSEY is back with new music for ATLANTIC. (He is no longer listed on the BIG LOUD roster.) The now 16-year-old singer will release his next single, "Reasons To Come Home," … more »
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June 2, 2023
WWJ/Detroit Anchor Jim Matthews' Murderer Sentenced To Life In Prison
ARTHUR "VAN" WILLIAMSON, who pleaded no contest to charges that he murdered AUDACY News WWJ-A/DETROIT overnight anchor JIM MATTHEWS and attacked MATTHEWS' girlfriend and her children in SEPTEMBER 2022, has been sentenced to life in prison. … more »
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June 2, 2023
Songwriter Cynthia Weil Has Died At The Age Of 82
CYNTHIA WEIL, the lyricist half of one of the great songwriting duos in AMERICAN popular music history along with husband BARRY MANN, whose works included “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” the most played song in radio history, … more »
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June 1, 2023
Tanya Tucker, Brothers Osborne, Jordan Davis And More To Perform At UMG Nashville's 'Music Is Universal'
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE has announced the lineup for its MUSIC IS UNIVERSAL event, happening at downtown NASHVILLE’s SKYDECK on BROADWAY JUNE 8-11 in conjunction with CMA FEST. The free, public event will include live performances, fan club … more »
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May 26, 2023
Norfolk AM-Translator Combo, Arizona, Iowa, And Texas FMs, OK And NH Combos Sold
HINDLIN BROADCASTING, LLC is selling Spanish Hits WVXX-A-W277DF (LA SELECTA 103.3/1050)/NORFOLK, VA to DOS MEDIA, INC. for $850,000 ($85,000 deposit, $775,000 in a promissory note). In other filings with the FCC, ESTRELLA BROADCASTING, LLC is selling … more »