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BMG’s Oglesby Upped To SVP, Creative

July 23, 2020 kevincarter BMG

• Longtime BMG Publishing exec Chris Oglesby has been promoted to SVP, Creative, BMG’s lead creative publishing role in Nashville.

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Leipsner Named Head of Pop @ S-Curve/BMG

May 20, 2020May 21, 2020 kevincarter BMG, S-Curve

• Promo pro Lee Leipsner has joined S-Curve Records/BMG as Head of Pop Promotion. Leipsner notably spent 25 years with Sony Music,

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Diane Warren Signs With BMG

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 kevincarter BMG

• One of the most prolific and successful contemporary songwriters in modern time, Diane Warren has signed new global publishing and

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BMG Invites Your Song Pitch

April 29, 2020 kevincarter BMG

• BMG is opening up its acclaimed myBMG app to artists across the music industry to allow them to pitch

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BMG Moves Into Artist Management

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• BMG has partnered with Carl Stubner, the manager of Fleetwood Mac, ZZ Top, Crowded House and Neil Finn, among others,

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BMG Announces L.A. Expansion

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• BMG announced it has concluded a deal to begin development of a new full-service music facility in Los Angeles,

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BMG Adds Gross & Pitynski

August 2, 2019August 5, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• BMG has announced two new appointments to its L.A.-based Frontline Recorded Music team — Rob Gross joins as VP of

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Hradil Upped To SVP @ BMG

July 29, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• BMG has promoted Jason Hradil to L.A.-based Senior Vice President, Global Repertoire, responsible for marketing all inbound and outbound frontline

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Tom ‘Grover’ Biery Exits BMG

March 18, 2019March 19, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• Longtime record industry executive Tom “Grover” Biery has exited as BMG’s EVP/Recorded Music on the heels of a recent management

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Kachko Upped To SVP At BMG

March 7, 2019 kevincarter BMG

• Michael Kachko has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Catalog Recordings for BMG U.S. The Los Angeles-based Kachko is responsible

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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

• Connoisseur Media announced two strategic leadership transitions within its organization following the proposed acquisition of Alpha Media’s radio stations.

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Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served
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Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

• iHeartMedia and The Black Effect Podcast Network celebrate The Breakfast Club podcast surpassing one billion downloads, joining a very

Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales
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Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales
“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
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Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
United Stations + yaman.AI
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United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI

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Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues

• The Fontainebleau Las Vegas has named veteran media executive Howard Deneroff as Director of the Hall of Excellence, a

New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING SALES 

New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela
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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela

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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela
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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela
Femia Elevated To COO At MCA
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Femia Elevated To COO At MCA

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Femia Elevated To COO At MCA
Big Machine Races Past Two Decades
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Big Machine Races Past Two Decades

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Machine Races Past Two Decades
Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents
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Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents
2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced
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2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced
Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING SALES 

New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows
Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option
FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN 

Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option
OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose
Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered
“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

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