TRANSACTIONS – Page 47 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Mom+Pop Can Now Go further

July 27, 2020 kevincarter further, Mom+Pop

• Leading independent music label Mom+Pop Music has entered into a joint venture with further, the radio promotion and artist

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TalentX + Warner Records = TalentX Records

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 kevincarter TalentX, Warner Records

• Digital talent management firm TalentX Entertainment, the driving force behind TikTok collective Sway LA, has launched a new music

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Spotify, UMG Deepen Their Relationship

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 kevincarter Spotify, Universal Music Group

• Spotify and Universal Music Group announced a new, multi-year global license agreement. Under the terms of this expanded arrangement,

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Liberty To Take Bigger Bite Of iHeart

July 16, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Liberty Media

• The Justice Department has given the green light to a bid by Liberty Media to increase its stake in

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Entercom Teams Up With Twitch

July 16, 2020July 15, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, Twitch

• Entercom announced a first of its kind, strategic programming partnership with interactive streaming service Twitch, which will bring live

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Cowell Got Talent To Focus On TV

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 kevincarter Simon Cowell, Sony Music

• Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment have reached an agreement for Cowell to acquire Sony Music Entertainment’s stake in

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LiveXLive Joins Forces With Pitbull

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020 kevincarter LiveXLive, PodcastOne

• LiveXLive Media, Inc. has entered into a multi-year revenue-share content partnership with Grammy-winning international superstar Armando Christian Perez, better

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Scripps Sells Stitcher To SiriusXM

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020 kevincarter Scripps, SiriusXM, Stitcher

• The E.W. Scripps Company has entered into an agreement with SiriusXM to sell its Stitcher podcast business for $325

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Blair Garner’s Next Window Opens

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 kevincarter

• Late last week Westwood One announced it would discontinue the distribution of The Blair Garner Show, effective Sunday, August

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UMPG Inks Luke Combs

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 kevincarter UMPG

• Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has inked acclaimed Country singer/songwriter Luke Combs to an exclusive, global publishing agreement. Since