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CRS 2021

AWARDS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE 

CRS 2021 Content On Demand

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 kevincarter CRS 2021

• Country Radio Seminar is now offering a discounted #FOMO rate, providing access to on-demand content from CRS 2021: The

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Bee Gee, Paisley Join CRS 2021

February 11, 2021 kevincarter CRS 2021

• Country Radio Seminar announced that legendary artist, songwriter, producer and Bee Gees’ founding member, Sir Barry Gibb, and multi-award-winning

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CRS 2021 Takes Us To Church

February 9, 2021 kevincarter CRS 2021, UMG Nashville

• The artist lineup has been announced for the “Team UMG at the Ryman” luncheon, to be held on Thursday,

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CMA’s Trahern Earns CRB’s Pres. Award

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 kevincarter CMA, CRS 2021

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. announced Country Music Association (CMA) CEO Sarah Trahern as the recipient of the 2020

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

2020 Country Radio HOF, 2021-Style

January 15, 2021January 17, 2021 kevincarter Country Radio Hall of Fame, CRS 2021

• The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will be honored during next month’s CRS 2021: The Virtual

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New Faces Line-Up Announced

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 kevincarter CRS 2021

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) announced the lineup for the CRS 2021 New Faces of Country Music® Show, which will

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‘New Faces’ Voting Ends Tonight!

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 kevincarter Country Radio Seminar, CRS 2021

• Just a gentle reminder from our friend RJ Curtis that the voting window for the New Faces of Country

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‘New Faces’ Voting Booth Now Open

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 kevincarter CRS 2021

• Voting is now underway for the New Faces of Country Music® show, which will be held during CRS 2021:

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Meet Your 2021 New Faces Candidates

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 kevincarter Country Radio Broadcasters, CRS 2021

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) has released the list of nine nominees for this year’s New Faces of Country Music®

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

CRS 2021 Goes Virtual

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 kevincarter Country Radio Broadcasters, CRS 2021

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. announced Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2021: The Virtual Experience. The revised annual event will

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BREAKING NEWS

Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
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Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

• iHeartMedia Chicago welcomes industry vet Kashon Powell as Vice President of Programming. Effective August 18, she will take over

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DIGITAL

Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

• Respected music industry pros Dave Kelly and Bekah Digby have joined forces to create a strategic digital and streaming

Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
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Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life

July 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
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Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!
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Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

• While no formal announcement has been made, RAMP has confirmed that Educational Media Foundation’s K-Love, Inc. filed an Asset

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
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Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

LABEL LOVE

Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
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2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
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BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
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Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act
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A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act
Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music
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Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music

PROGRAMMING

EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
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Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
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Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

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Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories
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Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories
WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40
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WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40

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