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VMAs To Honor Global Icons RHCP

August 21, 2022 kevincarter VMAs

• The Red Hot Chili Peppers have been selected to receive the prestigious Global Icon Award at the upcoming 2022

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Ashton Joins Paramour As VP/Promotion

August 18, 2022August 18, 2022 kevincarter Paramour Records

• Veteran music industry promotion pro Jack Ashton has been named VP of Promotion and Marketing at new independent label,

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Promotion In Mastrianni’s Wheelhouse

August 17, 2022 kevincarter BBR Music Group, Wheelhouse Records

• BBR Music Group is thrilled to announce the hire of Lisa Mastrianni as Director of Midwest/Southeast Promotion for Wheelhouse

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

Warner Partners With Lee Daniels Music

August 16, 2022 kevincarter Warner Recorded Music

• Warner Recorded Music announced a global joint venture with Lee Daniels Music, headed by Academy Award®-nominated director, producer, and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Joyce Joins BMLG As SVP/Business & Legal

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 kevincarter Big Machine Label Group

• Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, announced the addition of Megan Joyce as Senior Vice President,

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Audacy’s ‘Stars & Strings’ Returns On Nov. 2

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, Stars and Strings

• Audacy announced the return of its annual Country concert event, Stars and Strings, Wednesday, Nov. 2 at the Seminole

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Academy Co-Pres. Butterfield Jones Back To Google

August 12, 2022August 15, 2022 kevincarter Google, Recording Academy

• Recording Academy co-President Valeisha Butterfield Jones announced she is leaving the organization after just over two years and will

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Zabka Named Pres., Provident Entertainment

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 kevincarter Provident Entertainment

• Provident Entertainment announced that Holly Zabka has been promoted to President of Provident Entertainment, succeeding Terry Hemmings, who has

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Columbia Ups White-Mason To VP/Marketing

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 kevincarter Columbia Records

• Columbia Records announced the promotion of Victoria White-Mason to Vice President of Marketing. In this elevated role, White-Mason, who

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Linda Lindas Sign With Warner Chappell

August 10, 2022 kevincarter Warner Chappell Music

• Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a worldwide administration agreement with breakout all-female punk rock band The Linda Lindas.

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ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment
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ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment

• Disney’s ABC on Tuesday filed suit against the FCC, alleging that its early review of its broadcast licenses is

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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

• Audacy announced a strategic partnership with the MeidasTouch Network, the fast-growing independent media company founded by brothers Ben, Brett,

Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show
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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show
Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

• Audacy announced a strategic partnership with the MeidasTouch Network, the fast-growing independent media company founded by brothers Ben, Brett,

Beasley Vet Mac Edwards Announces Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SALES 

Beasley Vet Mac Edwards Announces Retirement

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Vet Mac Edwards Announces Retirement
Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup
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Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup

LABEL LOVE

Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
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Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
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Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room
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Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room
Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team
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Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team
Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup
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Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miami’s LITE FM Unveils New Lineup
Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TELEVISION 

Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment
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ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ABC Sues FCC Under First Amendment
Major Movement At Star 94/Atlanta
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Major Movement At Star 94/Atlanta

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Major Movement At Star 94/Atlanta
Morning Kickoff Expanded At Austin’s Zone
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Morning Kickoff Expanded At Austin’s Zone

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Morning Kickoff Expanded At Austin’s Zone

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