UMG Acquires Frank Zappa Estate
• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced an agreement between Moon, Dweezil, Ahmet and Diva Zappa (the Zappa Trust) to acquire Frank
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Babyface Signs With Capitol Records
• Twelve-time GRAMMY® Award winner Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds has signed with Capitol Records. The legendary singer/songwriter/producer’s first project for the
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WMG Launches 3EE ‘Supergroup’
• Warner Music Group announced the creation of 300 Elektra Entertainment — 3EE — a new frontline label group that
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Cherry Creek/Townsquare Deal Done
• Cherry Creek Media’s $18.7 million sale of 34 radio stations in nine markets — Butte, Great Falls and Missoula,
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College World Series Stays In The Zone
• NRG Media’s KOZN-AM (1620 The Zone)/Omaha will remain the flagship home for NCAA Men’s College World Series through 2026
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SMP Latin Partners With NEON16 & Mottola
• Sony Music Publishing Latin has formed a global partnership with entertainment and media companies NEON16 and veteran music executive
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Emmis Selling Indy Cluster To Urban One
• Emmis Communications announced an agreement to sell its Indianapolis radio stations to Urban One, pending FCC approval. The sale
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IGA Joins Forces With NoName
• Interscope Geffen A&M announced a partnership with NoName Recordings, the label founded by Grammy Award-winning mixing engineer Derek “MixedByAli”
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Latino Media Network Launches, Buys 18 Stations
• Latino Media Network (LMN), a new media company focused on content creation, talent incubation, and distribution across multiple platforms
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Amaturo Buys Two From Redwood
• Amaturo Sonoma Media Group (ASMG) and Redwood Empire Stereocasters (RES) jointly announced that ASMG will acquire two RES stations
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