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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

September 5, 2025September 7, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group has named Cindy Gu as General Manager of Southeast Asia, overseeing Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia

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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

September 5, 2025 kevincarter ACM, ACM Awards, ACM Lifting Lives

• The Academy of Country Music® announces new hires across two departments — Lauren Burchett joins as Head of Partnerships

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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 kevincarter BMLG

• Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) announces the continued growth of its international division, marking a significant milestone as the

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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 kevincarter CRS 2026

• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced that Early Bird Registration for CRS 2026 (March 18-20) will open — for One-Day

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Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group

September 3, 2025September 4, 2025 kevincarter Atlantic Records, Warner Music Group, Warner Records

• Warner Music Group announced that its flagship Atlantic Records and Warner Records labels in the UK and US will

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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025August 27, 2025 kevincarter BMLG, Scott Borchetta

• Middle Tennessee State University has renamed its world-renowned College of Media and Entertainment in honor of a certain music

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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 kevincarter Black River Entertainment

• Black River Entertainment is proud to announce the elevation of Kellie LaJack to Director of National Promotion, effective immediately.

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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 kevincarter Quartz Hill Music Group

• Quartz Hill Music Group (QHMG), the parent company of Quartz Hill Records, Stone Country Records and BSB Management, welcomes

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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter

• MCA (Music Corporation of America), and songwriter Jessie Jo Dillon proudly announce the launch of Gatsby Records, a new

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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 kevincarter MCA

• MCA, Music Corporation of America, is thrilled to announce the return of Stephanie Wright as Executive Vice President/Head of

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Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies

• Paramount Pictures and Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced a multi-year, first-look deal. The companies will partner on theatrical

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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

• MapQuest, the trusted navigation platform used by tens of millions of people each month, and iHeartRadio announced a new

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

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Adams The New Host Of APM’s Marketplace
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Adams The New Host Of APM’s Marketplace

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams The New Host Of APM’s Marketplace

• American Public Media’s Marketplace, the most widely consumed business and economic news program in the country — in radio

The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
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The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

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Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies

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Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

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Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
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Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
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Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin

May 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List

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Adams The New Host Of APM’s Marketplace
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Adams The New Host Of APM’s Marketplace

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The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
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The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
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Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

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