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Listen Up: Radio Mercury Awards Finalists

• Ninety-eight radio/audio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2022 Radio Mercury Awards. The submissions

• Acast has promoted Jack Preston from Director to Global Head of Acast Creative, the in-house creative ad solutions team

• Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced that Cristina Chavez has joined the company as Vice President, A&R. In her

• Stephens Media Group (SMG) has onboarded all 15 markets of its streaming stations into the new Alexa radio discovery

• iHeartMedia Tampa announced that Jorge Lopez has been named Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia’s Hispanic brands in Tampa

• Audacy announced the return of Kevin Weatherly as Senior Vice President of Programming for “The World Famous” KROQ/Los Angeles,

• Leading independent companies Big Machine Label Group and Blac Noize! announced a partnership that expands each of their creative

• Liz Alesse has been promoted to Vice President of ABC Audio and will now oversee the division’s entire audio

• Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit that brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare

• Beasley Media Group Detroit is hiring a Digital Sales Strategist (DSS) to work with its talented team of salespeople