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Capone Upped To GM, Rock @ Crush

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 kevincarter Crush Music

• Crush Music has upped Garrett Capone to GM, Rock Music, effective immediately. Previously VP of Rock Formats, Capone has

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Spangler Upped To EVP, Republic Records

February 8, 2021February 9, 2021 kevincarter Republic Records

• Gary Spangler has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Republic Records. In this newly enhanced role, Spangler will continue

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UMG, TikTok Expand Global Alliance

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter TikTok, UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and short-form video app TikTok announced a global agreement that delivers equitable compensation for recording

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SummitMedia Resets Programming Team

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter SummitMedia

• SummitMedia, LLC announced its newly restructured programming leadership team, which includes the addition of veteran programmer Rick Thomas. “Our

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7MM Buys, Sells, Swaps

February 5, 2021 kevincarter Seven Mountains Media

• Seven Mountains Media (7MM) just pulled off a complex, three-company, three-market acquisition, divestiture and swap involving Sound Communications and

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Pierce Named OM, Wreaths Across America Radio

February 5, 2021February 7, 2021 kevincarter Wreaths Across America

• Maine-based Wreaths Across America (WAA) announced the hire of veteran programmer Jeff Pierce as the new Operations Manager for

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Seacrest Steps Off The Red Carpet

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 kevincarter Ryan Seacrest

• Radio & TV personality/media mogul Ryan Seacrest announced that he’s giving up one of his numerous on-air gigs —

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UMG’s Mission: Meaningful Change

February 4, 2021February 5, 2021 kevincarter UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the appointment of Dr. Menna Demessie as Senior Vice President and Executive Director of

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United Stations Unites With Richards

February 4, 2021 kevincarter United Stations

• United Stations Media Networks (USMN) announced a partnership with veteran programmer Tim Richardsand his new company, Tim Richards Media.

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Warner Teams Up With BPG Music

February 4, 2021 kevincarter BPG Music, Warner Records

• Warner Records announced the launch of an innovative strategic partnership with BPG Music, founded by Gee Roberson and longtime