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EXECUTIVE ACTION

DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

Songtradr Expands, Adds Schupf & Butler

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 kevincarter Songtradr

• Songtradr, billed as the world’s largest music licensing marketplace, announced the expansion of its Global Creative division, led by

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AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Recording Academy Awaits Your RSVP

June 28, 2021June 29, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® has extended membership invitations to 2,710 established music pros from wide-ranging backgrounds, genres and disciplines. As

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING TRANSACTIONS 

Amazon Acquires Art19

June 26, 2021 kevincarter Amazon Music, Art19

• Amazon is further increasing its footprint in the podcasting space with the acquisition of Oakland, CA-based Art19, which provides

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Cumulus Completes $175 Mil Debt Paydown

June 25, 2021June 26, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media Inc. announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced actions to pay down $175 million of

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Weber Named Dir./Sales For Hubbard Chicago

June 24, 2021 kevincarter Hubbard Radio

• Hubbard Radio Chicago announced that Mary Eileen Weber, Sr. Director of Sales and Strategy for 2060 Digital Chicago has

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE POLITICS 

NAB Opposes Radio Performance Royalty

June 24, 2021June 28, 2021 kevincarter NAB

• In response to the legislation introduced this week by Reps. Ted Deutch (D-FL-22) and Darrell Issa (R-CA-50) that would

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SOCIAL MEDIA TRANSACTIONS Video 

UMG & Snap Make Love Connection

June 24, 2021 kevincarter Snap, Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and Snap Inc. announced an expansive multifaceted global agreement that will allow Snapchat’s users to

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Four-Part Harmony At The ACM

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 kevincarter ACM

The Academy of Country Music® announced four promotions within three departments — Pictured, (l-r): Jen Heaton is elevated to Vice President,

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CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Tigue Elevated At iHeartCountry

June 23, 2021 kevincarter iHeartCountry

• iHeartCountry announced the promotion of Jackie Tigue to Director of Artist Relations and Programs. Tigue, who this year celebrates

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Artists ‘Believe’ In TuneCore

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 kevincarter Believe, Tunecore

• Independent DIY digital music distributor TuneCore and its parent company, Paris-based digital music distribution and artist development company, Believe,

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BREAKING NEWS

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

• Just days after their morning show was abruptly dropped from MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York after 13 years, Ebro

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DIGITAL

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

• Not surprisingly, Taylor Swift commands The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) Year-End list of 2025 certifications. With her

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

December 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston

December 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston

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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

• Just days after their morning show was abruptly dropped from MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York after 13 years, Ebro

Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SOCIAL MEDIA 

Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

LABEL LOVE

Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records

PROGRAMMING

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SOCIAL MEDIA 

Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg

December 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg
Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?

December 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?
NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION URBAN 

NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones

December 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones

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