NAB Opposes Radio Performance Royalty
• 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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UMG & Snap Make Love Connection
• Universal Music Group (UMG) and Snap Inc. announced an expansive multifaceted global agreement that will allow Snapchat’s users to
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Four-Part Harmony At The 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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Tigue Elevated At iHeartCountry
• iHeartCountry announced the promotion of Jackie Tigue to Director of Artist Relations and Programs. Tigue, who this year celebrates
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Artists ‘Believe’ In 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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Coulter Joins Warner Records As SVP/A&R
• Veteran label executive and entrepreneur Ericka Coulter has joined Warner Records as Senior Vice President of A&R. Coulter was
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Alexander Joins Full Spectrum Broadcasting
• Veteran radio programmer James Alexander (a.k.a. James A/Jimmy Wonder) has joined Mobile, AL-based Full Spectrum Broadcasting, LLC, (FSB) as
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Sony Music Acquires Alamo Records
• Sony Music Entertainment (SME) announced it has acquired a majority stake in Alamo Records, the New York-based multi-genre label
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Gaffigan To Open NAB Show
• Actor and comedian Jim Gaffigan will open NAB Show with a live comedy performance at the NAB Show Sunday
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Recording Academy Names Co-Presidents
• In a major executive reorganization, The Recording Academy has named Valeisha Butterfield Jones and Panos A. Panay as Co-Presidents,
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