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Grammy Awards Postponed Due To COVID

January 5, 2022January 10, 2022 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• For the second consecutive year, COVID concerns have caused the 64th Annual Grammy Awards show to be postponed. A

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Artists Announced For MusiCares’ Joni Benefit

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, MusiCares, Recording Academy

• GRAMMY® Award-winning artists Brandi Carlile, Graham Nash, Herbie Hancock, James Taylor, Leon Bridges, and Pentatonix and GRAMMY nominees Black

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Stringer Named 2022 GRAMMY Icon

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced Sony Music Group Chairman, Rob Stringer as the recipient of the 2022 GRAMMY Salute To

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Grammys To Celebrate 2021 Lifetime Honorees

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 kevincarter Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced that the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award honorees will be celebrated with the return of the

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Trevor Noah Named Grammys Host Again

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® and CBS announced that Trevor Noah, comedian and Emmy® Award-winning host of Comedy Central’s The Daily

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Meet Your 64th Grammy Nominees!

November 23, 2021November 24, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• UPDATED: Nominees in all 86 categories for the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards were just announced via a one-hour livestream,

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Grammy Nominations Tuesday!

November 22, 2021November 23, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced the talent who will join CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Board of Trustees Chair Tammy

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MusiCares Helps For The Holidays

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 kevincarter MusiCares, Recording Academy

• Although venues are beginning to schedule shows again, the music community across the U.S. is still feeling the residual

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Recording Academy Enhances Comms Dept.

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 kevincarter Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced two enhancements to its Communications’ team with the news that Sean Smith is joining the company

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Academy Releases Grammys’ Inclusion Rider

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® released its official GRAMMY Awards® Inclusion Rider, a contract addendum designed to ensure equity and inclusion

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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

• Following the completion of Connoisseur Media’s acquisition of Alpha Media, the company today announced that Keith Dakin has been

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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

• Beasley Media Group has entered an agreement with premier podcast hosting and monetization platform, ART19, an Amazon company. With

SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
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SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
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House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation
WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

• The Academy of Country Music® announces new hires across two departments — Lauren Burchett joins as Head of Partnerships

Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

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Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!
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Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!

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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

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Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
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Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!
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Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!

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Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod
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Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod
Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
Rochester Now Rocks Harder
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Rochester Now Rocks Harder

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rochester Now Rocks Harder
Moore Named PD Of Beasley’s WSOC/Charlotte
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Moore Named PD Of Beasley’s WSOC/Charlotte

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moore Named PD Of Beasley’s WSOC/Charlotte

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