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Concord Acquires Genesis Member’s Catalog

September 30, 2022October 1, 2022 kevincarter Concord

• Concord has purchased the publishing and recorded music catalogues of Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford, as well

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Concord Acquires Hitco Assets

September 16, 2022 kevincarter Concord, Hitco

• Concord has acquired certain assets of Hitco Entertainment, including (with limited exclusions) its entire sound recording catalog and certain

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Concord All-In On Australasia, Buys Native Tongue

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 kevincarter Concord, Native Tongue

• Concord announced the acquisition of independent Australian music publisher Native Tongue and the opening of its first offices in

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Gillham Named MD, Concord UK & Europe

March 2, 2022March 1, 2022 kevincarter Concord

• Concord Recorded Music has promoted Fred Gillham to Managing Director of UK & Europe, expanding on his current role

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Concord Ups Woloz To VP/Streaming

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 kevincarter Concord

• Concord Recorded Music has promoted Andrew Woloz to Vice President of Streaming. In his newly upgraded position, Woloz, formerly

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CFO Upgrade For Concord’s Prakash

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 kevincarter Concord

• Concord is pleased to announce that Justin Prakash has been promoted to CFO of Concord Music Publishing and Concord

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Concord Buys Downtown’s Music Copyrights

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 kevincarter Concord, Downtown

• Downtown℠ and Concord announced that Downtown has sold its iconic portfolio of 145,000 owned and co-published music copyrights to

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Blake Retiring, Goldman Inbound At Concord

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 kevincarter Concord

• After more than 40 years in the entertainment business — 25 of them representing Concord in an external or

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Concord Names Valentine Pres., Hoskins CFO

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 kevincarter Concord

• Concord Chief Financial Officer Bob Valentine has been elevated to President of the company. The position of CFO will be

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Remembering Chick Corea

February 11, 2021February 12, 2021 kevincarter Concord

• Jazz innovator Chick Corea passed away on Tuesday, February 9 at the age of 79 from a rare form

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APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
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APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

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• American Public Media Group, the tax-exempt, nonprofit parent organization of American Public Media (APM), Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), and

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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

• TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists — owned by Paris-based Believe — has named Nicki Shamel as

Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

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WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
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WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

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Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
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Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

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Ray Mariner On The Loose
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Ray Mariner On The Loose

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ray Mariner On The Loose

• Ray Mariner, Warner/WEA Manager, Regional Radio & Streaming is now a free agent as he exits after a nine-year

Robin Pressman Signing Off
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Robin Pressman Signing Off

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Robin Pressman Signing Off
TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent
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TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent

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Ray Mariner On The Loose
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Ray Mariner On The Loose

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TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent
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TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent

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Akando Enhanced By Kosters & Raneiri
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Akando Enhanced By Kosters & Raneiri

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Condolences: Chuck Mangione
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Condolences: Chuck Mangione

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Chuck Mangione
Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

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Ray Mariner On The Loose
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Ray Mariner On The Loose

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ray Mariner On The Loose
Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
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Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
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APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
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Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose
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J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose

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Public Radio Needs You!

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