Balogun Named Chairman/CEO of Def Jam
• Universal Music Group (UMG) formally announced the appointment of veteran A&R executive Tunji Balogun as the new Chairman & CEO
Read more
FRONT PAGE
Vivendi Sells 7.1% Of UMG To Pershing Square
• Vivendi, the parent company of Universal Music Group, has sold 7.1 percent of UMG’s share capital to Pershing Square
Read more
More Artists Added To ‘Global Citizen Live’
• International advocacy organization, Global Citizen, has revealed many of the artists who will be performing at Global Citizen Live
Read more
Former CBS Records Head Yetnikoff Dies At 87
• Walter Yetnikoff, the colorful and legendarily volatile head of CBS Records during its heyday in the 1970s and ’80s,
Read more
Franco Named GM Of JVC/Ft. Walton
• JVC Media of Florida continues to staff the company with radio pros and industry veterans — like Brenda Franco,
Read more
KPLZ Mornings Back On Kruse Control
• Back in March we reported that the pandemic had forced Sinclair to cut its budget by 5% across the
Read more
Blackhawks’ Analyst Murray Battling Cancer
• Troy Murray, the former NHL player and longtime Color Analyst for the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks on the team’s radio
Read more
Happy Baby Birthday, Cassiday!
• Sending virtual hugs to Cassiday Proctor, multi-tasking air personality at Cumulus Kansas City — she does middays on Top
Read more
Upgrade City At Skyview Networks
• Skyview Networks announced several internal promotions within its business development department (pictured, below, l-r): Sam Zelasko has been upped
Read more
Perfect Match: Irish Show & ‘Irish Dave’
• Congrats to our friend “Irish Dave” O’Connor, PD/afternoon personality on Federated Media Hot AC WAOR (Froggy 102.7)/South Bend, IN,
Read more