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Apple Music Awards Tonight

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 kevincarter Apple Music, Billie Eilish

• Introducing the Apple Music Awards, described as “a celebration of the best and boldest musicians of 2019 and the

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Glass Breaks Digital Ground At WMG

December 3, 2019 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) has promoted Jon Glass to Senior Vice President, Head of Digital Legal Affairs. In this role,

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iHeart Digital Expands Into Nashville

December 2, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio

• iHeartMedia has selected Nashville as the location for iHeartRadio’s second digital headquarters, further expanding its current New York-based digital

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Staskiewicz Named Digital PD For Beasley Boston

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Congrats to longtime Boston radio pro Tim Staskiewicz, Digital Program Director of Beasley Sports-Talk monster WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports Hub) and

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Promotion Party @ Sony Music Nashville

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Sony Music Nashville announced that Jaime Marconette and Jessica Valiyi have each been promoted to Director, Digital Strategy. Both were previously

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Lori Lewis Hangs Out The Shingle

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 kevincarter Lori Lewis Media

• In order to offer brands the most affordable way to finally put a social media strategy in play with

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‘Hey Google: Play Entercom & iHeart News’

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Google, iHeartRadio

• Entercom and iHeartMedia announced that they have begun to incorporate local news audio content into a new Google News’

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RADIO.COM Joins Forces With Bixby

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 kevincarter Bixby, Radio.com

• Entercom announced that it is bringing RADIO.COM and its robust collection of premiere sports, entertainment, news, and music audio content

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Luke Named SVP/Digital For SiriusXM, Pandora

November 5, 2019November 6, 2019 kevincarter Pandora, SiriusXM

• SiriusXM has acquired the services of music industry veteran Alex Luke, who joins the company as Senior Vice President, Digital

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Ballard Upped To SVP At Nettwerk

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 kevincarter Nettwerk Music Group

• Nettwerk Music Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Ballard to SVP of Promotion and Streaming Strategy. In his

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Remembering Barry Richards

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• We were shocked and saddened over the weekend to learn that legendary radio/TV personality, and music promoter Barry “The

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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• RCS Worldwide announced the promotion of Alissa Pollack to President of Mediabase, the music industry’s premier source for airplay

‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show
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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show

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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

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Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
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Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

• RCS Worldwide announced the promotion of Alissa Pollack to President of Mediabase, the music industry’s premier source for airplay

Bobby Bones To Host Radio HOF Induction
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Bobby Bones To Host Radio HOF Induction

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Bob’s Back To WPOC, Adds WMZQ/DC
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Bob’s Back To WPOC, Adds WMZQ/DC

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room

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Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team
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Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team

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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

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Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
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Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III

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HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
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HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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Bobby Bones To Host Radio HOF Induction
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Bobby Bones To Host Radio HOF Induction

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Bob’s Back To WPOC, Adds WMZQ/DC
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Bob’s Back To WPOC, Adds WMZQ/DC

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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show
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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show

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Sadry Named President, AWM/DFW
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Sadry Named President, AWM/DFW

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‘It’s About Time!’
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‘It’s About Time!’

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