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Canva Joins Forces With WMG & Merlin

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Canva, Warner Chappell Music, WMG

• Canva, the world’s first all-in-one visual communication platform, announced partnerships with Warner Music Group (including Warner Recorded Music and

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Stein Freaks Out Over New Radio Gig

June 29, 2023 kevincarter KEGL

• iHeartMedia Hot Talk/Sports KEGL (97.1 The Freak)/Dallas announced the addition of award-winning sports reporter Marc Stein as host of

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iHeart Launches Elvis Duran Podcast Network

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Elvis Duran, iHeartMedia, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia and Premiere-syndicated personality Elvis Duran announced a partnership to launch the Elvis Duran Podcast Network, which will be

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Interscope Partners With Mogul Vision

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 kevincarter Interscope

• Interscope Geffen A&M Records announced a partnership with Mogul Vision, the label founded by Josh Marshall. The first Interscope

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Travis Scott Joins iHeart Music Fest

June 29, 2023 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Festival

• iHeartMedia announced that Travis Scott has been added to the lineup for the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Festival, happening Friday,

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Audacy Celebrates 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy announces Hip-Hop Made: The Countdowns, a special programming series in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. This

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Bryant Joins UMG Nashville In SVP Role

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• Universal Music Group Nashville has named Charlene Bryant as its Senior Vice President, Business Development & Strategy. With a

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Audacy & Lepidi Renew Vows

June 28, 2023January 11, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, B96

• Audacy announced a multiyear contract extension with radio and multi-media personality Julia Lepidi, who hosts The Julia Show on

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Charlie Walk Launches Aspen Artists

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter Aspen Artists

• Stand by for the formal announcement, but RAMP has confirmed that veteran music industry executive Charlie Walk, best known

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NEON16 Acquires Arro Media

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter AM16 Agency, NEON16

• Latin media firm NEON16 has acquired Latina-owned and led Arro Media, a leading music marketing and social media agency