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Recording Academy Ups Purcell To VP

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 kevincarter The Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced the promotion of Kelley Purcell to Vice President of Membership & Industry Relations. This appointment

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Dan Mason Joins SeventySix Capital

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 kevincarter Dan Mason, VSiN

• SeventySix Capital, a venture capital company that focuses on sports tech, eSports and sports betting companies, announced that former

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Promotion Party At Houston’s Bull

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, KILT-FM

• There’s a festive, party-like atmosphere inside the hallways of Entercom Country KILT (100.3 The Bull)/Houston, with free cake and

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Jones Named DOS For CMG San Antonio

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) San Antonio just introduced as Craig Jones as the new Director of Sales for Mainstream

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Greensboro Now The Home Of HITS 100.3

November 4, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMKS

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WMKS (100.3 Kiss FM)/Greensboro has rebranded as HITS 100.3, “The Most Commercial-Free Hit Music,” effective immediately.

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DeDe In The Morning Wants You

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 kevincarter DeDe McGuire, Service Broadcasting

• Service Broadcasting Group (SBG) is looking for a high-profile entertainer — or two — to join the stellar cast

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Meltdown Hits The Big 2-5 @ WRIF

November 3, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WRIF

• Beasley Media Group congratulates Mark “Meltdown” Milligan, who is celebrating his 25th anniversary on Active Rock WRIF/Detroit. Meltdown originally joined WRIF

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TikTok, Sony Music Announce Deal

November 2, 2020 kevincarter Sony Music Entertainment, TikTok

• Wildly popular short-form video app TikTok announced a new agreement with Sony Music Entertainment (SME) to make songs from

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Toni-Marie Ready To Drive Nashville Home

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Cumulus Country WKDF (103.3 Country)/Nashville has acquired the talents of format vet Toni-Marie as its new afternoon drive personality,

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TM Studios Vets Buy TM From Westwood One

November 2, 2020 kevincarter TM Studios, Westwood One

• Major Triad Media, a partnership consisting of three longtime TM Studios’ veterans — Creative Director Dave Bethell, former VP